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 […]

Hitachi Energy to integrate ScottishPower wind farm to power almost one million homes in the United Kingdom

ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, Nov 29, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Hitachi Energy will provide onshore and offshore grid connection equipment and power quality solutions to ScottishPower Renewables, part of the Iberdrola Group, a global leader in renewable energies. The project will enablethe integration of 960-megawatt (MW) of renewable electricity from the East Anglia TWO […]

TGR Announces Partially Upgraded Supra (3.0-liter) and Special-edition Supra “A90 Final Edition”

Toyota City, Japan, Nov 29, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR) announced today a partially upgraded model of the Supra (3.0-liter) and the special-edition Supra “A90 Final Edition”. The special-edition model is slated for global release with a limited run of 300 units. The planned regions for introduction and scheduled […]

Hitachi Receives an Order for All 147 Elevators and Escalators for the Second Phase of the Taipei MRT Wanda-Zhonghe-Shulin Line

TAIPEI, TAIWAN, Nov 28, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE: 6501; hereafter Hitachi), today announced that Hitachi Yungtay Elevator Co., Ltd., a Taiwan-based subsidiary of Hitachi engaged in the manufacturing, sales, installation, and maintenance of elevators and escalators, has received an order for all 147 elevators and escalators from Department of […]

MHI Successfully Achieves 1,200 Hour Long-Term Durability Test Milestone on 90 MPa-Class Ultra-High-Pressure Liquid Hydrogen Booster Pump

TOKYO, Nov 28, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd (MHI) successfully achieved the key milestone of 1,200 hours of operation in a long-term durability test of its 90 MPa (900 bar) Class Ultra-High-Pressure Liquid Hydrogen Booster Pump.(1) Liquid hydrogen pumps are used at hydrogen refueling stations to refuel hydrogen fuel […]

“LEQEMBI” (Lecanemab) for the Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease Launched in South Korea

TOKYO and CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Nov 28, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Eisai Co., Ltd. and Biogen Inc. announced today that the humanized anti- soluble aggregated amyloid-beta (Aβ) monoclonal antibody “LEQEMBI®” has been launched in South Korea. LEQEMBI received the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) approval in May 2024 for treatment in […]

Hitachi High-Tech Launches DCR Etch System 9060 Series, Supporting Isotropic Etching of Advanced 3D Devices at the Atomic Level

TOKYO, Nov 28, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Hitachi High-Tech Corporation (“Hitachi High-Tech”) announced today the launch of its DCR(1) Etch System 9060Series. This system, which leverages Hitachi High-Tech’s plasma etching(2) technology and expertise, has been developed to achieve precise control over the horizontal (isotropic) etching process in dry environments, aimed at applications […]

MHI Delivers Final Trainset of Automated Guideway Transit System “2020 Series” to Saitama New Urban Transit

TOKYO, Nov 28, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has completed the delivery of the final trainset of the “2020 Series” Automated Guideway Transit (AGT) system (Note1) for the “New Shuttle” transportation system operated by Saitama New Urban Transit Co., Ltd. in Saitama Prefecture. A total of six trainsets […]

Eisai Signs Research Collaboration Agreement with The National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry to Initiate Apolipoprotein E Genetic Testing in the “AD-DMT Registry” in Japan

TOKYO, Nov 26, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Eisai Co., Ltd. and Biogen Japan Ltd. announced today that Eisai has entered into a research collaboration agreement with the National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry to conduct apolipoprotein E (APOE) genetic testing in the dementia research and development program, “Development and Analysis of a […]

Fujitsu develops Policy Twin, a new digital twin technology to maximize effectiveness of local government policies for solving societal issues

KAWASAKI, Japan, Nov 26, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Fujitsu today announced that it has developed Policy Twin, a new digital twin technology to simulate the social impact of local government policies. Fujitsu will start offering Policy Twin to support effective and efficient service delivery in municipal preventive healthcare services on December 6, […]

MHI Thermal Systems Receives Order from Aisan Industry for Aquifer Thermal Energy Storage System for Its New Anjo Plant

TOKYO, Nov 25, 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 an order from Aisan Industry Co., Ltd. (Obu-shi, Aichi Prefecture) for a large-scale Aquifer Thermal Energy Storage (ATES) system for the company’s new Anjo Plant (tentative […]