JCB, AEON Credit Service Indonesia, and Biznet, Indonesia’s Leading Internet Provider, Launching AEON Biznet JCB Precious Card, Co-Brand Card

TOKYO & JAKARTA, Dec 12, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – PT JCB International Indonesia, a subsidiary of JCB International Co., Ltd. (JCB), PT. AEON Credit Service Indonesia, a local subsidiary of AEON Financial Service Co., Ltd. (hereinafter “AEON Credit Service Indonesia”) and PT. Supra Primatama Nusantara (hereinafter “Biznet”) have launched the AEON Biznet JCB […]

JCB to Enable Seamless Transactions on ETA Applications for UK-Bound Travellers

TOKYO & LONDON, Dec 12, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – JCB International Co, Ltd, the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co, Ltd, Japan’s only international payment brand, today announced JCB Cards are now being accepted for paying the Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) application fee for JCB Cardmembers travelling to the United Kingdom (UK). Starting […]

Fujitsu develops video analytics AI agent to support safe, secure, and efficient frontline workplaces

KAWASAKI, Japan, Dec 12, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Fujitsu today announced the development of a video analytics AI agent for frontline workplaces. The AI agent uses spatial video and image data from workplace camera footage, as well as written information, to draft reports and make recommendations for workplace improvements. The AI agent […]

Fujitsu develops world’s first multi-AI agent security technology to protect against vulnerabilities and new threats

News Facts:– New multi-AI agent security technology leverages collaborating AI agents to protect against cyberattacks before they occur and address the increasing sophistication and frequency of modern threats– Multiple AI agents specializing in attack detection, defense, and business continuity testing, enabling organizations to address vulnerabilities and new threats proactively– Proactive approach to security significantly reduces […]

Combating customer harassment: Fujitsu, Toyo University and Kokoro Balance Research Institute launch field trial on AI-powered training program

Tokyo and Kawasaki, Japan, Dec 11, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) –  Fujitsu Limited, Toyo University Incorporated Educational Institution (Toyo University) and Kokoro Balance Research Institute today announced the commencement of a field trial on December 3, 2024, to develop a Training Program for Coping with Customer Aggression. This program leverages AI and incorporates […]

Provision of the First Template Function Adapted to the IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards in Japan (IFRS S1 and S2) on the Sustainable Finance Platform

TOKYO, Dec 10, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – The Association for Promotion of Sustainable Finance Platform (AP-SFPF) and Hitachi, Ltd. (Hitachi) today announced that we will begin providing the first template feature adapted to the IFRS sustainability disclosure standards in Japan (IFRS S1 and S2*1) formulated by the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB), […]

Fujitsu drives business process improvement at Mitsubishi Electric Engineering using SAP Signavio(R)

Fujitsu today announced that it has provided Mitsubishi Electric Engineering with process visualization and analysis services utilizing the process mining(1) capabilities of “SAP Signavio®”(2), a platform that supportsbusiness transformation. Fujitsu consultants also identified areas requiring improvement and offered recommendations for process optimization. Mitsubishi Electric Engineering implemented its current system using SAP S/4HANA® in 2022 and […]

Hitachi to supply Japan’s first SF6-free 300 kV circuit-breakers to Chubu Electric Power Grid

TOKYO, Dec 9, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Hitachi, Ltd. announced today that it received an order for five units of Hitachi Energy’s sulfur hexafluoride (SF6)-free EconiQ™ 300 kilovolt (kV) circuit-breaker from Chubu Electric Power Grid. This is the first project in Japan where SF6-free circuit-breakers will be installed at voltages of 275 […]

Hitachi, NTT Com Successfully Demonstrate World’s First Real-Time Data Synchronization Over 600 km Using StorageVirtualization Technology and IOWN APN

TOKYO, Dec 9, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Hitachi, Ltd. (Hitachi) and NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com) jointly announced today the successfuldemonstration of their planned distributed data center infrastructure, verifying its technical viability. The infrastructure deploys the Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform One Block (VSP One Block) provided by Hitachi Vantara*1 and the IOWN […]

Breaking Barriers in Data Communication: ULVAC & SAL join forces

Chigasaki, Japan, Dec 9, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – ULVAC, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as “ULVAC”) and Silicon Austria Labs GmbH (hereinafter referred to as “SAL”) join forces to collaborate on the development of plasma etching processes for high-volume manufacturing of thin-film lithium niobate (TFLN). The wide bandwidth, low loss, and high-power efficiency are […]

JCB Becomes Sole Sponsor of New Large-Scale Japanese-Themed Establishment in Plaza Senayan, Jakarta’s Luxury Mall

TOKYO & JAKARTA, Dec 6, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., and PT. JCB International Indonesia, a subsidiary of JCB International Co., Ltd. (collectively referred to as “JCB”), have entered into an exclusive sponsorship agreement with PT Senayan Trikarya Sempana (STS) for Yashinoki […]

JCB Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Kobe Tourism Bureau for Inbound Tourism Promotion

TOKYO & JAKARTA, Dec 6, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – JCB Co., Ltd., has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Kobe Tourism Bureau to promote inbound tourism. This partnership will strengthen the response to inbound demand mainly from affluent customers, primarily in the rapidly growing Indonesian market as a trial. Partnership Overview Based […]

“LEQEMBI” (Lecanemab) Approved for the Treatment of Early Alzheimer’s Disease in Mexico

TOKYO and CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Dec 5, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) –  Eisai Co., Ltd. and Biogen Inc. announced today that the Federal Commission forthe Protection Against Sanitary Risk (COFEPRIS) in Mexico has approved humanized anti-soluble aggregated amyloid-beta (Aβ) monoclonal antibody “LEQEMBI®” (lecanemab) for the treatment of early Alzheimer’s disease (AD)*. LEQEMBI selectively binds […]

DENSO Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Canatu of Finland for Practical Application of Carbon Nanotube Technology

KARIYA, JAPAN, Dec 4, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – DENSO Corporation has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Canatu to advance the practical application of carbon nanotube technology. By strengthening their partnership, the two companies aim to deepen their collaboration to contribute to the advancement of autonomous driving technology and the […]

MHI Thermal Systems Receives “Minister of the Environment Award for Climate Action 2024”

TOKYO, Dec 3, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Thermal Systems, Ltd. (MHI Thermal Systems), a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has received a Minister of the Environment Award for Climate Action 2024 for development of its JHT-Y/JHT-YI series of large-capacity centrifugal chillers adopting the HFO-1234yf refrigerant with a […]

MHI Receives Order to Supply 24 MOX Fuel Assemblies for Unit 3 of Ikata Nuclear Power Station, Shikoku Electric Power Co. Inc.

TOKYO, Dec 2, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has received an order from Shikoku Electric Power Co. Inc. (Shikoku) to supply 24 MOX(1) fuel assemblies for Unit 3 of the Ikata Nuclear Power Station, subsequent to the order received in October from Kyushu Electric Power Co. Inc. for […]

DENSO to Exhibit at “Automechanika Dubai 2024”

KARIYA, JAPAN, Dec 2, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – DENSO Sales Middle East & North Africa (DSMN), a group company of DENSO Corporation, will participate in “Automechanika Dubai 2024,” held at the Dubai World Trade Centre from December 10 to 12, 2024. Established in 2010 in Dubai, DSMN serves the Middle East and […]

Fujitsu expands global strategic collaboration agreement with AWS to promote customer digital transformation across industries

KAWASAKI, Japan, Dec 2, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Fujitsu today announced that it has signed a three-year global strategic collaboration agreement (SCA) with Amazon Web Services (AWS) (1). This collaboration, officially concluded on November 29, expands the existing agreements in the mobility, finance, and retail sectors to a broader range of industries […]

MHI Receives Order from Taiwan High Speed Rail Corporation for Trackwork and Core System for New Rolling Stock Inspection Shop in Zuoying Depot

TOKYO, Dec 2, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has received an order from Taiwan High Speed Rail Corporation to install new equipment and modify existing equipment for the expansion of the existing maintenance shop at Taiwan High Speed Rail’s (THSR) Zuoying depot in southern Taiwan. MHI will design, […]

ULVAC Launches New Deposition System for Semiconductor Applications: Model “ENTRON-EXX”

Chigasaki, Japan, Dec 2, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – ULVAC, Inc. (HQ: Chigasaki, Kanagawa) has started accepting orders for the ENTRON-EXX, a  new multi-chamber deposition system for semiconductor applications. The ENTRON-EXX builds on the proven productivity and flexibility of its predecessor, the ENTRON-EX W300, while offering enhanced data intelligence and expandability. After building on […]

Launch of Demonstration Test for CO2 Capture from Chemical Recovery Boilers at Paper Mills in Japan

TOKYO, Nov 29, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) and Hokuetsu Corporation, one of Japan’s leading paper manufacturers, launched a CO2 capture demonstration test at Niigata Mill (Niigata City), in November. This demonstration test aims to capture CO2 from a chemical recovery boiler that produces the steam and electricity […]

Mitsubishi Electric’s Swedish Subsidiary Signs a Share Transfer Agreement to Wholly Acquire Norwegian Elevator Company ALT Heis

TOKYO, Nov 29, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) (hereafter, Mitsubishi Electric) announced today that it acquired all shares of Norwegian elevator company ALT Heis (headquartered in Bergen, Norway) on November 29 through its wholly owned subsidiary, Motum (headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden). Mitsubishi Electric and Mitsubishi Electric Building Solutions Corporation […]