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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Ingeteam Form Strategic Partnership to Advance Power Solutions for AI Data Centers
TOKYO, October 16, 2026 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) and Ingeteam S.A. (Ingeteam) today announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) forming a strategic partnership to distribute, integrate, and jointly develop advanced energy infrastructure solutions for U.S. Dat
NEC Develops VLM Technologies That Accurately Identify Small-Scale Damage in Disaster Site Images and Adapt to New Types of Damage
TOKYO, October 16, 2026 - (JCN Newswire) - NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) has developed two new technologies for Vision-Language Models (VLMs), VLM-based Local Region Understanding (*1) and Continual Learning for VLMs (*2), which are expected to be utilized in rescue operations and recovery e
MHI Delivers Three Replacement Steam Generators for EDF's Nuclear Power Plant
Steam GeneratorTOKYO, October 16, 2026 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has completed the delivery of three replacement steam generators (SGs) to Électricité de France S.A. (EDF, headquartered in Paris) for its nuclear power plant in France. Manufacturing
NEC exhibits at the 32nd ITS World Congress, a conference and exhibition focused on mobility
TOKYO, October 16, 2026 - (JCN Newswire) - NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) has announced its participation in the upcoming 32nd ITS World Congress as an exhibitor at the ITS Japan Pavilion, which will showcase public- and private-sector exhibitors affiliated with ITS Japan. Additionally, NEC w
DOCOMO and Abside Networks Sign Memorandum of Understanding on HAPS
TOKYO, JAPAN and BOSTON, USA, October 16, 2026 - (JCN Newswire) - NTT DOCOMO, INC. and Abside Networks, Inc. signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on October 13, 2026, toward the development of future communications infrastructure utilizing high-altitude platform stations (HAPS*1) and realizing
MHI Group Conducts Volunteering Activity to Collect Microplastic at the Fujimae Tidal Flat in Nagoya
TOKYO, October 16, 2026 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Group conducted a corporate volunteering activity on October 10 at the Fujimae Tidal Flat, a protected wetland in the innermost part of Nagoya Port, collecting microplastic (plastic fragments with a diameter of 5mm or less). The
Honda Announces "Honda Hybrid" as Name of Next-generation Hybrid System
TOKYO, Japan, October 9, 2026 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (Honda) today announced an official name for its next-generation hybrid system — Honda Hybrid. In order to respond quickly to growing global demand for hybrid vehicles, Honda has been reallocating its development and produc
MHI Thermal Systems Launches "ETI-W" Series Heat Recovery Type Water-to-Water Centrifugal Heat Pump in Overseas Markets
ETI-W Series Heat Recovery Type Water-to-Water Centrifugal Heat Pump TOKYO, October 9, 2026 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Thermal Systems, Ltd. (MHI Thermal Systems), a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, is expanding the sales region to overseas markets begin
FAW, Toyota, and GAC Begin New JV Chapter by Signing Strategic Alliance Framework Agreement
Guangzhou, China, October 9, 2026 - (JCN Newswire) - China FAW Corporation Limited (FAW), Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota), and Guangzhou Automobile Group Co., Ltd. (GAC) held a signing ceremony here today for a framework agreement on a new strategic alliance. FAW President Liu Yigong, Toyota Presi
NICT and Sharp Establish Satellite Communications Infrastructure for 5G NTN Demonstrations Established at Kashima Space Technology Center in Kashima, Ibaraki
Kashima, Ibaraki, October 9, 2026 - (JCN Newswire) - The National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT) and Sharp Corporation (Sharp) have established satellite communications infrastructure (*1) at the Kashima Space Technology Center. This enables technology verificatio
Mazda's R&D Project for Biodiesel Fuel Deployment Selected for Japan's NEDO Program
HIROSHIMA, Japan, October 9, 2026 - (JCN Newswire) - Mazda Motor Corporation (Mazda) announced that its research and development project, “Development of High-Density Microalgal Biofuel,” aimed at real-world deployment of biodiesel fuel (HVO*) refined from lipids extracted from micr
Toyota Launches New Fuel Cell Route Bus "Sora"
Toyota City, Japan, October 9, 2026 - (JCN Newswire) - Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) today launched the new fuel cell route bus (FC route bus) "Sora," powered by hydrogen.Toyota regards hydrogen as an important energy source in realizing a carbon-neutral society. It introduced its first fuel cel
Fujitsu launches collaboration with State of New Mexico to establish quantum computing research center
KAWASAKI, Japan, October 9, 2026 - (JCN Newswire) - Fujitsu today announced a collaboration with New Mexico to establish a quantum computing research center in New Mexico.The center will conduct advanced research spanning quantum computing hardware, software, algorithms, and theory, while supporting
Honda Develops Underlaying Technology for In-motion Wireless Charging of EVs, Including Large Commercial Vehicles
TOKYO, Japan, October 8, 2026 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda R&D Co., Ltd., the R&D subsidiary of Honda Motor Co., Ltd., jointly with Taisei Corporation (Taisei) and Taisei Rotec Corporation (Taisei Rotec), has developed underlaying technology for a magnetic coupling wireless power transfer road s
MHI Receives Follow-up Order for 8 Two-Car Trains for Singapore's Sengkang-Punggol LRT (SPLRT)
Sengkang-Punggol LRT TOKYO, October 8, 2026 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI), jointly with its regional subsidiary Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd. (MHI-AP), has received an order from Singapore's Land Transport Authority (LTA) for 8 two-car trains (1
DENSO to Discontinue the Transfer of Its Spark Plug and Exhaust Gas Sensor Business to Niterra
KARIYA, JAPAN, October 8, 2026 - (JCN Newswire) - DENSO CORPORATION (hereinafter “DENSO”) has requested the termination of the business transfer agreement (hereinafter the “Agreement”) concerning its Spark Plug and Exhaust Gas Sensor (Oxygen Sensor and Air-Fuel Ratio Sensor)
Next-Generation Cancer Immunotherapy Using Quantum Computing Selected for NEDO Demonstration Program
TOKYO, October 8, 2026 - (JCN Newswire) - A joint research and development project titled "Development and Demonstration of a Computational and Evaluation Platform for Next-Generation Cancer Immunotherapy Using Quantum Computing Technology," undertaken by NEC Corporation (NEC), Taiho Pharmaceut
MHIET Receives Nissan Global Innovation Award 2026 from Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
The Nissan Global Innovation Award 2026 CeremonyFrom left to right: Shunichi Inamijima (Corporate Executive, Nissan), Michiyoshi Furutono (President and CEO, MHIET), Taku Murase (Vice President, Nissan) TOKYO, October 8, 2026 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Engine & Turb
TANAKA to Provide Medals Expressing the Exhilaration of All Participants and the Event's Excitement for the Tokyo Legacy Half Marathon 2026
TOKYO, Oct 8, 2026 - (JCN Newswire) - TANAKA PRECIOUS METAL GROUP Co., Ltd. (Head office: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; Group CEO: Koichiro Tanaka) will provide the gold, silver, and bronze medals that will be presented to the top three finishers in the half marathon (elite athletes) and elite para-athletes
Advanced workload shifting social demonstration project launched
Tokyo, Kawasaki, Sapporo and Fukuoka, Japan, October 7, 2026 - (JCN Newswire) - MESH-X Inc. (MESH-X), NHK Technologies, Inc. (NHK Technologies), Kyushu University, KDDI Corporation (KDDI), SoftBank Corp. (SoftBank), TAKAOKA TOKO CO., LTD. (Takaoka Toko), The University of Tokyo, TEPCO Power Gri