Mitsubishi Corporation: Development of R&D Hub “iPark Kobe” in Kobe Medical Industry City

TOKYO, Apr 1, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) –  Mitsubishi Corporation (MC), Mitsubishi Corporation Urban Development Co., Ltd. (MCUD), and iPark Institute Co., Ltd. (iPi) are pleased to announce our joint development of a new, rental-lab-type R&D facility in Kobe Biomedical Innovation Cluster (KBIC). The facility, which has been tentatively named “iPark Kobe,” will […]

Eisai to Divest Rights for Pariet in China to Peak Pharma

TOKYO, Apr 1, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Eisai Co., Ltd. announced today that it has entered into an agreement to divest the rights for proton pump inhibitor Pariet® (generic name: rabeprazole sodium) in China to Beijing Peak Biology Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd., a CBC Group-controlled company. Peak Pharma has commenced marketing activities, while […]

MHIEC Receives Order for Full Refurbishment of Waste Incineration Plant in Itoman City, Okinawa Prefecture

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Environmental & Chemical Engineering Co., Ltd (MHIEC), a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has received an order from the Nanbu Wide-area Administration in Okinawa Prefecture for a full refurbishment of its Itotoyo Environmental Improvement Center (Tsukazato, Itoman City). The order calls for renovation of the facility’s stoker type incinerator, capable […]

Five NTT Group Companies and Biome Inc. Start Joint Development of Large-scale Estimation Technology for Vegetation and Organisms using Satellite Image Data

TOKYO, Mar 31, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – NTT Corporation, Biome Inc., NTT Com, NTT COMWARE, NTT DATA and NTT DOCOMO announced today that they have jointly begun developing technology enabling the large-scale estimation*1 of vegetation*2 and biological organisms through remote sensing*3. By combining NTT Group’s assets, including satellite image data analysis technology,*4 […]

TANAKA Memorial Foundation Announces Recipients of FY2024 Precious Metals Research Grants

TOKYO, Mar 31, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – The TANAKA Memorial Foundation’s Representative Director, Hideya Okamoto, announced the recipients of the FY2024 Precious Metals Research Grants. Following a rigorous screening process, Ichiro Tanaka Awards, for 3 million yen each, were presented to Assistant Professor Akihiro Ishii of Tohoku University and Professor Yu Matsuda of […]

Fujitsu and Macquarie University partner to help address critical shortage of machine learning engineers

TOKYO, Mar 31, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Faster and highly accurate AI models will be available and accessible to students through a strategic partnership between global digital transformation leader, Fujitsu, and Macquarie University. The collaboration, formed through an established strategic partnership, will offer university-developed AI micro credentials via Macquarie University’s online learning […]

NEC and COEDO Brewery develop the second edition of “The taste of life created by brewers and AI — Agentic AI x Craft Beer”

– Expressing generational characteristics through taste and aroma to promote intergenerational communication – TOKYO, Mar 28, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) and Kyodoshoji Corporation Limited (COEDO Brewery) have developed four craft beers under “The taste of life created by brewers and AI — Agentic AI × Craft Beer” […]

Akanetsu Installs Heat Source Facilities Utilizing Green Hydrogen, the First Such Initiative by a District Heating and Cooling Company in Central Tokyo

TOKYO, Mar 27, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Akasaka Heating&Cooling Supply Co.,Ltd (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director and President: Morimasa Takagi; hereinafter “Akanetsu”), Ltd. which operates and manages a district heating and cooling system for the stable supply of energy produced in an underground plant to buildings in the Akasaka 5-chome district of Minato-ku, […]

China Travel International’s Revenue Reached HK$4,627 Million in 2024, Profit Attributable to Operation Grew 8% Year-on-Year

Results highlights: – Consolidated revenue was HK$4,627 million (YOY increase of 3%). Profit attributable to operation was HK$307 million (YOY increase of 8%).– Profit attributable to shareholders was HK$106 million, a decrease mainly attributable to the decrease in fair value of investment properties.– The Group managed 59 scenic and resort destinations through investment and operations, […]

Hitachi to Install a New Digital Maturity Assessment Method to Accelerate DX in Global Manufacturing Operations

TOKYO, Mar 26, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE: 6501, “Hitachi”) and International Centre for Industrial Transformation Ltd. (“INCIT”) today announced that Hitachi will implement INCIT’s Smart Industry Readiness Index (SIRI) and XIRI-Analytics, an analytics platform, to accelerate the digital transformation (DX) of Hitachi’s global manufacturing operations. In the next Mid-Term […]