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TECHNO-FRONTIER 2014 Date: July 23(Wed) - 25(Fri), 2014 Time: 10:00 - 17:00 Venue: Tokyo Big Sight, Tokyo, Japan Organizer: Japan Management Associati...
Japan Cell serves leading-edge industry and research institute, providing the world's best precision optical solutions for analytic, medical, bio-science,...
World Bank Kim optimistic about Abe's "3rd arrow" Date: Jun 29, 2014 Source: Jiji Press WASHINGTON (Jiji Press)—World Bank President Jim Yong Kim has...
100 firms work together to produce nanocellulose Date: Jun 29, 2014 Source: The Japan Times About 100 companies in Japan will work together to put na...
Japan signs agreement with World Bank to boost financial assistance Date: Jun 28, 2014 Source: Kyodo News International Japan signed an agreement wit...
Toppan was established as a technology venture in 1900 based on the entrepreneurial spirit of four engineers and the best printing technology of the day. ...
AGC's High Performance Fluon®ETFE Film Used in the National Stadium at the Singapore Sports Hub Date: Jun 27, 2014 Source: Asahi Glass Co., Ltd. Toky...
Japan's ministry to approve anti-melanoma drug Date: Jun 26, 2014 Source: NHK World Japan's health ministry says it will approve a domestic pharmace...
We are developing of cleaning machines for precision equipments such as Coated parts, Lithium ion battery cases, HDD component parts, SMT parts, IC packag...
Shot particles used in traditional shot peening treatment need to be hard and large in order to heighten the effect. On the contrary, Fuji Kihan has succe...
Methane hydrate surveys to start in Sea of Japan Date: Jun 20, 2014 Source: NHK World Japan's industry ministry says it will start drilling surveys f...
The Hard Lock Nut is extremely useful for dangerous places that are difficult to maintain, such as iron towers, long and large bridges and nuclear power g...
Sharp Develops Free-Form Display, Enables Vastly Greater Design Freedom for Displays Date: Jun 18, 2014 Source: Sharp Corporation Sharp has developed...
Screens have become increasingly larger and thinner in recent years and power consumption has increased, accordingly. In addition, the large size of their...
National print bureau to swap info with Indonesia Date: Jun 18, 2014 Source: The Japan News Jiji Press: The National Printing Bureau has exchanged a ...
Japan helps China to recycle waste cooking oil Date: Jun 18, 2014 Source: NHK World Japan's government is working with an environmental group in Chin...
We develop optical single crystals, devices and modules with high functionality. Oxide Corporation was established in 2000, to develop and commercialize ...
Boeing hopes to develop ties with Japanese firms Date: Jun 16, 2014 Source: NHK World US aircraft maker Boeing is seeking the participation of Japane...
An incident in 1999 prompted President Hajime Kubo to consider the development of the CTS-02. When hearing news that a 200 kg block of concrete had fallen...
Robotics to boost economic growth in Japan Date: Jun 15, 2014 Source: NHK World The Japanese government will promote the use of robots to start a new...
Hitachi Automotive Systems Renews Focus on Autonomous Driving Teams up with Clarion to Speed Development of an Advanced Driver Assistance System Using ADA...
IPS researchers identify gene in retinal disease Date: Jun 14, 2014 Source: NHK World A research group says it has succeeded in identifying a gene re...
We are business kitchen appliance manufacturer. Established in 1953 as an automobile parts processing company, AiHO has transformed in 1957 to be a limit...
Fukushima Experimental Offshore Floating Wind Farm Project Second Phase Update Date: Jun 11, 2014 Source: Fukushima Offshore Wind Consortium A consor...
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. is the largest chemical company in Japan, ranked No. 9 in Forbes Global 2000 for chemical sector. Shin-Etsu Chemical pro...
Black-rind watermelons fetch 350,000 yen at season's 1st auctions Date: Jun 10, 2014 Source: Kyodo News TOKYO - A black-rind watermelon grown in Hokk...
Next Mazda2 will Feature New SKYACTIV-D 1.5 Small-Displacement Clean Diesel Engine Date: Jun 10, 2014 Source: Mazda Motor Corporation - Diesel-powere...
"Queen" of locomotives back for a day Date: Jun 10, 2014 Source: Taipei Times - By Shelley Shan A CT273-model* steam locomotive, which had not seen a...
Vehicles equipped with safety cameras Date: Jun 8, 2014 Source: NHK World Japanese automakers are getting help from electronics manufacturers in t...
Japan GDP Revised Up on Capital Spending Surge Date: Jun 8, 2014 Source: Wall Street Journal - by Takashi Nakamichi TOKYO — The Japanese government o...
Taiseiplas celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2010. For the past 50 years, as a professional group of the blow molding and to meet the variety of the nee...
Prospec Holdings, a systems integrator, provides a one-stop shop for everything needed to run a solar power generation business, from consulting through c...
Hitachi Begins Shipment of Trains from Kasado Works for the UK Intercity Express Programme
Date: Jan 7, 2015
Source: Hitachi, Ltd.
Tokyo, Japan, January 7, 2015 — Hitachi, Ltd. announced today that it has begun shipment of the first completed pre-series Class 800 train unveiled in November 2014. The train has been produced for the UK Department for Transport’s Intercity Express Programme (IEP), and following its recent completion is now being shipped from Kasado Works in Kudamatsu City, Yamaguchi Prefecture.
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2015 Top Safety Pick and Top Safety Pick+ winners
Date: Dec 23, 2014
Source: Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
Vehicles can qualify for one of the awards with either a good or acceptable rating in the small overlap front crash test, along with good ratings in the other four crashworthiness evaluations. In addition, Top Safety Pick+ winners must have an advanced or superior rating for front crash prevention.
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Govt samples methane hydrate from Sea of Japan
Date: Dec 25, 2014
Source: Jiji Press
The industry ministry said Thursday it has succeeded in obtaining samples of sea-bottom soil that contains methane hydrates, seen as a next-generation domestic energy source, in a survey off the country’s Sea of Japan coast.
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Date: Jan 21(Wed)-23(Fri), 2015
Hours: 10:00 – 18:00 (Last day until 17:00)
Venue: West Exhibition Hall, Tokyo Big Sight, Tokyo
Organizer: SENKEN SHIMBUN Co, Ltd. / ICS Convention Design, Inc.
Admission: Free (The entry is for business only.)
Official Website: www.senken-ex.com/iff/en/
Toshiba Supplies Traction Energy Storage System for Tobu Railway
Date: Dec 18, 2014
Source: Toshiba Corporation
TOKYO-Toshiba Corporation today announced that it has supplied a traction energy storage system (TESS) to Tobu Railway Co., Ltd. TESS stores traction energy generated by decelerating trains as they enter a station and releases it as needed when trains accelerate from the station. The system is planned to operate from December 22.
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Japan, Australia Selected for Pacific F-35 Sustainment
Date: Dec 17, 2014
Source: DefenseNews – By AARON MEHTA
WASHINGTON — The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program has selected Japan and Australia to provide heavy airframe and engine maintenance in the Pacific, the Joint Program Office announced Wednesday.
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Sony Announces the Development of a Compact, Lightweight Single-Lens Display Module with OLED Technology That Enables Superior Image Quality
Date: Dec 17, 2014
Source: Sony Corporation
- When attached, turns eyewear into a smart device capable of displaying visual information -
With this module, Sony has achieved a compactness of size and a lightness of weight that make it possible to attach the module to a piece of eyewear.
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Toshiba Opens Healthcare Technology Center and Enhances its Research and Development System in the Healthcare Business
Date: Dec 17, 2014
Source: Toshiba Corporation
TOKYO—Toshiba Corporation today announced that it has opened the Healthcare Technology Center in the Komukai Complex in Kawasaki city, Kanagawa prefecture today. The center is established for the purpose of expanding the healthcare business under the medium-term management plan, and will serve as a base for the development of next-generation products as well as research and development of differentiating technologies on mid- and long-term basis.
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Official Development Assistance (ODA) refers to grants and loans with concessional conditions that are given to developing countries and regions that are included on the list of aid recipient countries and regions created by the Development Assistance Committee (DAC) of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), mainly for the purpose of contributing to the improvement of economic development and welfare, etc.
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Mazda Develops Bio-based Engineering Plastic Featuring High-Quality Finish without Paint and Suitable for Exterior Vehicle Parts
Date: Dec 20, 2014
Source: Mazda Motor Corporation
HIROSHIMA, Japan—Mazda Motor Corporation has announced that, in conjunction with Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, it has developed a new bio-based engineering plastic that can be used for exterior design parts for automobiles.
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Apple to Open New Research Site in Japan
Date: Dec 9, 2014
Source: The Wall Street Journal
Apple confirmed Tuesday that it would open a new research site in Japan after Prime Minister Shinzo Abe boasted on the campaign trail that the U.S. tech giant planned to step up its investment in the country.
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Japanese beef exports hit record high
Date: Dec 6, 2014
Source: Nikkei Asian Review
TOKYO — With more Japanese beef being sold abroad than ever before, meat distributors are hoping foreigners will hanker for the premium cuts that penny-pinching domestic consumers pass by.
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SDF plane takes off with gear for Ebola fight
Date: Dec 5, 2014
Source: NHK World
A Japanese Air Self-Defense Force aircraft has left for Ghana to transport protective clothing to help West African countries fight the Ebola epidemic.
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44th INTERNEPCON JAPAN
Date: Jan 14(Wed)-16(Fri), 2015
Time: 10:00 – 18:00 (Last day until 17:00)
Organizer: Reed Exhibitions Japan Ltd.
Venue: Tokyo Big Sight, Tokyo, JAPAN
Official Website: www.nepcon.jp/en/
Asia’s Largest Scale Exhibition for Electronics Manufacturing and SMT Continue reading »
The latest Manufacturing and SMT technologies which enables greater functionality and higher performance of electronics products will gather under one roof!
Dollar climbs above 120-yen level in NY
Date: Dec 4, 2014
Source: NHK World
The dollar has briefly climbed above the 120-yen level. This is the first time in about 7 years and 4 months the US currency has entered that trading band.
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Toshiba’s ozone generation systems offer optimum solutions for water treatment
Date: Dec 5, 2014
Source: Toshiba Corporation
We first introduced our ozone generation system into the market in 1976, giving us nearly 40 years of experience in updating and upgrading the technology for our customers. Toshiba’s ozone generation systems today are designed especially for municipal water treatment and industrial wastewater treatment, where large amounts of ozone are required.
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Launch Success of H-IIA Launch Vehicle No. 26 with “Hayabusa2″ Onboard
Date: Dec 3, 2014
Source: Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) successfully launched the H-IIA Launch Vehicle No. 26 (H-IIA F26) with the Asteroid Explorer “Hayabusa2″ onboard at 1:22:04 p.m. on December 3, 2014 (Japan Standard Time, JST) from the Tanegashima Space Center.
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Participation in Smart Community Demonstration Project in Slovenia
Date: Dec 3, 2014
Source: Hitachi, Ltd.
Tokyo, December 3, 2014 — Hitachi, Ltd. (President & COO: Toshiaki Higashihara), Mizuho Bank, Ltd. (President & CEO: Nobuhide Hayashi), Mizuho Information & Research Institute, Inc. (President & CEO: Junichi Nishizawa), and THE Power Grid Solution Ltd. (President and Representative Director: Kiyonori Morita) today announced that they have been selected to carry out a feasibility study for a smart community demonstration project in the Republic of Slovenia being run by the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) as part of its international project for technologies and systems related to energy consumption efficiency.
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Chandrababu Naidu wants Andhra Pradesh to shine with help from “land of rising sun”
Date: Dec 1, 2014
Source: indiacom – By Press Trust of India
Hyderabad, Dec 1 : Andhra Pradesh will have Japan’s imprint on development in various spheres, particularly in building the state’s new capital, if plans drawn out by the TDP-led Government fructify.
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16th Eco-Products 2014
Date: Dec 11(Thu)-13(Sat), 2014
Time: 10:00am – 6:00pm / 12/13: 10am-5pm
Organizer: JEMAI, Nikkei Inc.
Venue: Tokyo Big Sight
Admission: Free (Registration required)
OOfficial Website: eco-pro.com/eco2014/english/
The Eco-Products Exhibition, held annually since 1999, features environmental technologies and environmentally-friendly products and services. It is known as one of the largest scale exhibitions in Japan in terms of the total exhibition space and the number of visitors.
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Fujisawa Sustainable Smart Town Goes Into Full-Scale Operation Near Tokyo
Date: Nov 29, 2014
Source: Panasonic Corporation
Fujisawa, Japan – The Fujisawa SST Council, a consortium led by Panasonic Corporation spearheading the development of the Fujisawa Sustainable Smart Town (Fujisawa SST), held today a grand opening ceremony for the forward-looking town located on the outskirts of Tokyo. With its core facility supporting sustainable development of the town and its community now coming into operation, the Fujisawa SST is moving from the construction stage into a new stage where the town is nurtured to grow in full-scale into an eco and smart town that puts a high priority on the residents’ lifestyles.
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Dentsu Announces “2014 Hit Products in Japan”
Date: Nov 27, 2014
Source: Dentsu Inc.
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Dentsu Inc. announced today the release of its “2014 Hit Products in Japan” report. Produced as part of a series that has been chronicling hit products since 1985, the latest report examines major trends that represented the consumer mindset in 2014. It is based on an Internet survey of Japanese consumers carried out in November 2014 by Dentsu Macromill Insight, Inc.
FutureBrand launches the Country Brand Index 2014-15
Date: Nov 11, 2014
Source: FutureBrand by FutureBrand, Press Release
Japan Crowned Strongest Country Brand 2014 Continue reading »
Today, FutureBrand reveals its latest ranking of the world’s leading country brands. Asia tops the Country Brand Index (CBI), with Japan at number one for the first time in the report’s history.
Murata Joins Singapore’s EcoCampus Initiative
Date: Nov 26, 2014
Source: Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. and the Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) signed a Research Collaboration Agreement on 14 November 2014. This marks Murata’s entry into the EcoCampus research program, led by the Energy Research Institute at NTU (ERI@N). The NTU Singapore’s EcoCampus initiative is a novel campus-wide sustainability framework with demonstration sites to achieve 35% reduction in energy, water, and waste intensity by 2020, transforming the university campus into one of the most environmentally friendly university campuses in the world.
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‘Washi’ skills listed as cultural heritage
Date: Nov 26, 2014
Source: NHK World
UNESCO has decided to add the traditional techniques of crafting Japanese-style “washi” paper to its list of intangible cultural heritage. A UNESCO intergovernmental committee made the decision at a meeting held at the organization’s headquarters in Paris on Wednesday.
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Japan’s Exports Rise Most in 8 Months in Recovery Sign
Date: Nov 19, 2014
Source: Nikkei
TOKYO — Japanese exports are increasing as the impact of the falling yen finally starts to emerge via lower prices for goods sold overseas.
The Cabinet Office said Thursday that the seasonally adjusted export volume index for October came to 92.7, up 2.2% from September and the second straight month of gains. The index hit its highest level since June 2012. The benchmark of 100 is set at 2010 levels.
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Fuel cell vehicles sales expected to grow
Date: Nov 24, 2014
Source: NHK World
A survey conducted by a Japanese research firm projects that by 2030, one out of every ten new cars sold in Japan will be eco-friendly fuel cell model. Deloitte Tohmatsu Consulting estimates domestic sales of fuel cell vehicles will increase from 10,000 units in 2018 to 50,000 in 2020, and reach 400,000 in 2030.
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High-Output UVC LEDs Now Available For Delivery
Date: Nov 18, 2014
Source: Asahi Kasei Corp.
Start of commercial production of high-output UVC LEDs and launch of Optan™ products for analytical and instrumentation applications.
Asahi Kasei Group company Crystal IS, Inc. of the US has started commercial production of high-output UVC* LEDs at Asahi Kasei facilities in Fuji, Shizuoka, Japan, and launched the sale of Optan™ UVC LEDs for analytical and instrumentation applications such as monitoring of chemicals in pharmaceutical manufacturing and drinking water quality inspection and control.
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Tokyo stocks rise on hopes for new economic policies by Abe
Date: Nov 21, 2014
Source: Kyodo
TOKYO (Kyodo) –Tokyo stocks edged higher Friday on investor hopes for a release of fresh economic policies by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe later in the day in the wake of the dissolution of the lower house.
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SEMICON Japan 2014
Date: Dec 3(Wed)–5(Fri), 2014
Time: 10:00am-17:00pm
Venue: Tokyo Big Sight, Tokyo, Japan
Organizer: SEMI Japan
Contact: Tel +81-3-3222-5988 / +81-3-3222-5757
E-mail: jcustomer@semi.org
Official Website: www.semiconjapan.org
SEMICON Japan exhibitors represent the leading manufacturing technology companies covering the spectrum of the microelectronics industries with regular exhibiting zones and technology and market focused pavilions.
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The 3rd Renewable Energy Industrial Fair 2014
Date: Dec 3(Wed)–4(Thu), 2014
Time: 10:00am-17:00pm
Venue: BIG PALLETTE FUKUSHIMA
Organizer: Fukushima Prefectural Government, FCIP
Contact: Tel +81-24-959-1961 / +81-24-959-1952
E-mail: reif-fukushima@f-open.or.jp
Official Website: reif-fukushima.jp/english2014/
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Fukushima prefecture promotes introduction of renewable energy as one of the main measures forrevival from earthquake disasters. We will hold this fair for accumulate and promote renewable energy industries and its associates, to support business expansion entrepreneur in and out of Fukushima.