Toyota City, Japan, Mar 1, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announces today that it will commence sales of all-new Prius Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) models, offered as the Z grade, on March 15. Developed under the “Hybrid Reborn” concept, […]
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JCB enables contactless payment acceptance at Red Lines in Bangkok
TOKYO & BANGKOK, Mar 1, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., Japan’s only international payment brand, is pleased to announce the launch of a contactless fare payment service starting at […]
Aiming to Realize an Ever-Better Mobility Society, Toyota Mobility Foundation Starts Accepting Applications for 2023 in the Mobility for ALL Category of its Idea Contest
TOKYO, Mar 1, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Today, Toyota Mobility Foundation (TMF) started accepting applications for this year in the “Mobility for ALL–Bringing the Potential of Mobility to Everyone” category of its Make a Move Project, an idea contest aim […]
Peace Tec Lab and MC Launch Sharing-platform PoC in Indonesia’s BSD City
TOKYO, Feb 28, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Peace Tec Lab, Inc. and Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) are pleased to announce that we have commenced a joint proof of concept (PoC) in BSD City to test Peace Tec Lab’s “product-sharing service” platform outside Japa […]
Success Achieved in “Next-Generation Oilless Cryogenic ORC Turbine Generator” Operation by Liquid Nitrogen
TOKYO, Feb 28, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Marine Machinery and Equipment Co., Ltd. (MHI-MME), a wholly owned operating company of MHI based in Nagasaki, have successfully conducted demonstration testin […]
DOCOMO to Develop RAN Intelligent Controller Enabling Multivendor Interoperability for Open Radio Access Networks
TOKYO, Feb 28, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – NTT DOCOMO, INC. announced today that it has begun researching and developing a RAN intelligent controller (RIC) that enables multivendor interoperability for open radio-access networks (Open RAN). The RIC, a software-defined frame […]
Biologics License Application for Lecanemab Designated for Priority Review by China National Medical Products Administration
TOKYO, Feb 28, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Eisai Co., Ltd. and Biogen Inc. announced today that the Biologics License Application (BLA) for lecanemab (brand name in the U.S.: LEQEMBI), an investigational anti-amyloid beta (Abeta) protofibril antibody, has been designated fo […]
Mazda Production and Sales Results for January 2023
HIROSHIMA, Japan, Feb 28, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mazda Motor Corporation’s production and sales results for January 2023 are summarized below. I. Production 1. Domestic Production Mazda’s domestic production volume in January 2023 decreased 7.2% year on yea […]
TANAKA Strengthens Electrical Contact Supply System in China by Making Metalor’s Subsidiary in China a Wholly Owned Subsidiary to Enhance Production Capabilities
TOKYO, Feb 28, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – TANAKA Kikinzoku Kogyo K.K. (Head office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director & CEO: Koichiro Tanaka), one of the core companies of the Tanaka Precious Metals group based in Japan, announced today that it acquired all sh […]
DOCOMO and NTT Expand 6G Collaborations with World-leading Vendors Including Ericsson and Keysight Technologies
TOKYO, Feb 27, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – NTT DOCOMO, INC. (DOCOMO) and Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT) announced today that they will expand their 6G experimental trials(1) with five world-leading vendors, including with newly added Ericsson and Keysight […]
DOCOMO Cooperating on Open RAN Initiatives with 5 Global Operators
TOKYO, Feb 27, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Vodafone and NTT DOCOMO, INC. (DOCOMO) agreed to cooperate to bring the benefits of open radio access networks (Open RAN) to a wider operator and vendor community. In a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed today, Vodafone and D […]
Toyota: Sales, Production, and Export Results for January 2023
Toyota City, Japan, Feb 27, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announces its sales, production, and export results for January 2023, including those for subsidiaries Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. and Hino Motors, Ltd. In January 2023, global sales were do […]
Tele Columbus Deploys Transformational Cloud Metro Infrastructure with Juniper Networks & NEC
SUNNYVALE, Calif., and TOKYO, Feb 27, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Juniper Networks (NYSE:JNPR), a leader in secure, AI-driven networks, and NEC Corporation (TSE: 6701), a leading global IT and network transformation services provider, today announced that they are working w […]
Qualcomm and NEC Further the Commercialization of Virtualized and Open RAN
TOKYO, Feb 27, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – During MWC Barcelona 2023, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and NEC Corporation highlighted their continued commitment to push the commercialization of next-generation networks with the introduction of the latest 5G vDU from NEC. Powere […]
Agreement on the creation of the “Japan Metaverse Economic Zone”
TOKYO, Feb 27, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – JCB Co., Ltd., Mizuho Financial Group, Inc., Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc., Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc., Resona Holdings, Inc., Sompo Japan Insurance Inc., Toppan Inc., Fujitsu Ltd., Mitsubishi Corporation and TBT […]
Fujitsu accelerates efforts to commercialize private 5G and edge computing services in series of connectivity trials with Microsoft
TOKYO, Feb 27, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – As part of its showcase at MWC Barcelona 23, Fujitsu today revealed its progress in a series of connectivity trials conducted in cooperation with Microsoft Corporation (hereinafter Microsoft) to verify the connectivity between Fuji […]
Fujitsu provides supercomputer system to the Japan Meteorological Agency for forecasting of linear rainbands and torrential rains
TOKYO, Feb 27, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Fujitsu today announced that it provided a new supercomputer system to the Japan Meteorological Agency (hereinafter JMA) (1) for use in linear rainband forecasting. The new supercomputer system is able to predict the occurrence of […]
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing ready for 2023 with revised GR010 HYBRID
TOKYO, Feb 24, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – TOYOTA GAZOO Racing has revealed a revised GR010 HYBRID Hypercar for the 2023 season, when it will defend its number one status against new competitors at the start of an exciting era for the Le Mans 24 Hours and the FIA World Endu […]
Mitsubishi Auto Leasing and Mitsubishi HC Capital Auto Lease Sign Merger Agreement
TOKYO, Feb 24, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mitsubishi Corporation (MC), Mitsubishi HC Capital Inc., Mitsubishi Auto Leasing Corporation and Mitsubishi HC Capital Auto Lease Corporation are pleased to announce the merger of Mitsubishi Auto Leasing and Mitsubishi HC Capital A […]
Olympus to Acquire Korean Gastrointestinal Stent Company Taewoong Medical Co., Ltd
TOKYO and SEOUL, Feb 24, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Olympus Corporation (Olympus), a global medtech company committed to making people’s lives healthier, safer and more fulfilling, has agreed to acquire Taewoong Medical Co., Ltd, (Taewoong Medical), a Korea-based man […]
Fujitsu and Tokai National Higher Education and Research System sign partnership to create wellbeing society and develop space technologies, contribute to the achievement of the SDGs and Society 5.0
TOKYO, Feb 24, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Fujitsu and Tokai National Higher Education and Research System (hereinafter THERS) today announced the signing of a partnership to contribute to the achievement of the SDGs and the realization of Society 5.0 (1) through initiative […]
Hitachi Energy launches the next-generation TXpert solution to digitalize every transformer
ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, Feb 23, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Hitachi Energy, a global technology leader advancing a sustainable energy future for all, launches today the next-generation TXpert Hub, a part of its ecosystem for transformers’ digitalization. The TXpert Hub e […]
NTT DOCOMO and SK Telecom Release White Papers on Green Mobile Networks and 6G Requirements
TOKYO, Feb 22, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – NTT DOCOMO, INC. and Korean telecommunication operator SK Telecom (SKT) today announced their joint release of two white papers on energy-efficient 5G mobile networks and related technologies, as well as requirements for future 6G […]
Fujitsu and Yamanashi Prefecture sign strategic partnership to drive Yamanashi Prefecture’s DX
TOKYO, Feb 22, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Fujitsu and Yamanashi Prefecture today announced the signing of a strategic partnership to promote Yamanashi’s digital transformation (DX). As part of the collaboration, Fujitsu and Yamanashi Prefecture aim to resolve a wide […]
DOCOMO and NEC Complete Designing Carrier-grade, Hybrid Cloud, Redundant 5G SA Core Leveraging AWS, along with Successful Onboarding and Testing of 5G User Plane for Edge
TOKYO, Feb 22, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – NTT DOCOMO, INC. and NEC Corporation today announced their completion of a high-level carrier-grade redundancy design for a 5G core network (5GC) hybrid-cloud environment leveraging Amazon Web Services (AWS) and DOCOMO’s on-p […]
JCB Offers 4 Complimentary Months of an Adobe Creative Cloud Subscription
Los Angeles & Tokyo, Feb 22, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – JCB International Credit Card Co., Ltd. (JCB USA), the US subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., Japan’s only international payment brand is announcing that JCB cardmembers will receive a special promotion called R […]
Cisco and NEC to Bring 5G Connectivity and Automation to Networks Across the Globe
TOKYO, Feb 22, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Cisco and NEC Corporation (TSE: 6701) today announced plans to expand their collaboration efforts to include system integration solutions and potential opportunities in 5G xHaul and private 5G to help customers transform their arch […]
Dissolution of Bracco-Eisai Joint Venture
TOKYO, Feb 21, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Bracco Imaging S.p.A. and Eisai Co., Ltd. announced today that the joint venture regarding the company Bracco-Eisai Co., Ltd. (Ratio of Shares Held: Bracco 51% Eisai 49%), will be dissolved as of March 31, 2023. As a result, Bracco […]
NEC collaborates with Intel to achieve market-leading low power consumption in 5G core network UPF to support green networks
TOKYO, Feb 21, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – NEC Corporation (TSE: 6701) has reduced the CPU power consumption of the User Plane Function (UPF) for 4G / 5G networks by more than 30% in a dynamic, near-commercial environment. By using the Intel Xeon Scalable processor telemetr […]
Fujitsu and Atmonia succeed in development of new technology that accelerates search for disruptive catalyst for enabling sustainable ammonia production
TOKYO, Feb 21, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Fujitsu and Atmonia ehf., an Icelandic start-up company developing a novel method for synthesizing sustainable ammonia, today revealed the latest milestone in their joint research into catalysts for sustainable production of ammoni […]