Telefonica and NEC to Build Open RAN Live Pilots in 4 Global Markets as a Key Milestone Toward Mass Deployment

Madrid and Tokyo, Sep 14, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Telefonica and NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) announced today that they have entered an agreement to conduct Open Radio Access Network (Open RAN) pre-commercial trials in Telefonica’s four core global markets: Spain, Germany, the UK and Brazil. Comments from Enrique Blanco, Chief Technology […]

Toyota to Launch All-New Corolla Cross

Toyota City, Japan, Sep 14, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) has announced that it will launch the all-new Corolla Cross today, on September 14, 2021. Since the launch of the first-generation in 1966, the Corolla series has continued to evolve and embrace new challenges based on the “plus alpha” […]

Showa Denko Concludes Long-Term Contract to Supply SiC Epitaxial Wafers for ROHM Co., Ltd.

TOKYO, Sep 13, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Showa Denko K.K. (SDK; TSE:4004) has concluded a long-term supply contract with ROHM Co., Ltd. (ROHM), a Japanese semiconductor manufacturer providing highly efficient SiC power semiconductors for the global market, to supply SiC epitaxial wafers for power semiconductors (SiC epi-wafers) for plural years. ROHM decided […]

AbbVie, Eisai, and EA Pharma Launch “Humira Support Tool Ordering Service for Patients”

TOKYO, Sep 13, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – AbbVie GK, Eisai Co., Ltd., and EA Pharma Co., Ltd. announced today that, on September 13, 2021, the companies launched “Humira Support Tool Ordering Service for Patients” an initiative intended to improve patients’ adherence to Humira therapy. “Humira Support Tool Ordering Service for Patients” is […]

MHI Thermal Systems’ Air Conditioners for the Australian Market Receive Highest Ratings Once Again

TOKYO, Sep 10, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – For the fourth consecutive year, residential air conditioners manufactured by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Thermal Systems, Ltd. (MHI Thermal Systems) have been cited as the “Best Brand of Air Conditioners” by Australia’s leading consumer advocacy group CHOICE, the Australian Consumers Association; and for the third straight […]

Hitachi Elevator Philippines Receives 67 Elevators and Escalators Order for Its First Railway System Project

MANILA, Sep 9, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE: 6501 / “Hitachi”) today announced that Hitachi Elevator Philippines Corporation (Hitachi Elevator Philippines), a subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd., operates in the installation, and maintenance of elevators and escalators in the Philippines has received an order for 67 units of elevators and escalators […]

Honda to Start Testing Program in September Toward Launch of Autonomous Vehicle Mobility Service Business in Japan

TOKYO, Sep 9, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Honda today announced that it will start a testing program for autonomous vehicles in September 2021, taking a step toward an autonomous vehicle mobility service (MaaS) business in Japan, which Honda is planning to launch under collaboration with Cruise and General Motors. The testing program […]

NEC Expands its Collaboration with AWS in Areas Including Global 5G and Digital Government

TOKYO, Sep 8, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – NEC Corporation (NEC; 6701) has expanded its collaboration with Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS) in areas that include global 5G and the digital government in support of accelerating digital transformation for customers. Toshifumi Yoshizaki, Executive Vice President at NEC Corporation and Matt Garman, Senior Vice […]