Tokyo Big Sight

STMicroelectronics helps Panasonic Cycle Technology bring AI to e-assisted bikes for affordable safety boost

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

ST’s edge AI solutions provide a tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) that leverages an advanced AI function to improve rider safety and convenience.

Key Points: 
  • ST’s edge AI solutions provide a tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) that leverages an advanced AI function to improve rider safety and convenience.
  • ST's edge AI development tool, STM32Cube.AI, enabled Panasonic to implement this edge AI function while fitting into STM32F3 embedded memory space.
  • This new function simplifies tire air-pressure maintenance, which enhances rider safety and prolongs the life of tires and other cycle components.
  • ST offers a comprehensive edge AI ecosystem for spreading edge AI to devices used in a wide range of scenarios.

IFF Brings Science-Backed Excipients to Asia Pharmaceutical Industry at CPhI Japan 2024

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

TOKYO, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- IFF, a global leader in food and beverage, home and personal care and health, will present its broad portfolio and latest excipient technology to CPhI Japan 2024 at booth 5K21, Tokyo Big Sight, Tokyo from April 17-19.IFF's Pharma Solutions offers high-quality pharmaceutical solutions backed by extensive research and expertise. The team will showcase its comprehensive cellulosic-derived excipients portfolio of innovative solutions, from binders and disintegrants to lubricants and matrix systems across the immediate release, controlled release, pediatric and novel delivery formulations.

Key Points: 
  • IFF's Pharma Solutions offers high-quality pharmaceutical solutions backed by extensive research and expertise.
  • "As a first-time participant at CPhI Japan, we are excited about the opportunity to connect with customers and industry peers," said Frank Zhao, commercial leader, Asia-Pacific, Pharma Solutions, IFF.
  • "This event provides us with a valuable opportunity to showcase our innovative offerings and demonstrate our commitment to driving advancements in pharmaceutical development."
  • IFF, the IFF Logo, and all trademarks and service marks denoted with ™, ℠ or ® are owned by IFF or affiliates of IFF unless otherwise noted.

From Osaka to the World! Yomiuri TV launches ytv animation

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Friday, March 22, 2024

OSAKA, Japan, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation (hereinafter referred to as "Yomiuri TV") announced today that it will launch ytv animation, a brand that will leverage Yomiuri TV's storied history in animations while undertaking more challenging titles.

Key Points: 
  • OSAKA, Japan, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation (hereinafter referred to as "Yomiuri TV") announced today that it will launch ytv animation, a brand that will leverage Yomiuri TV's storied history in animations while undertaking more challenging titles.
  • Over the years, Yomiuri TV has produced and broadcast countless classics such as The Star of the Giants, Space Brothers, Inuyasha, and Detective Conan.
  • From Osaka to the world, ytv animation aims to develop titles that resonate with audiences in Japan and abroad.
  • ytv animation will leverage Yomiuri TV's history in anime to seamlessly and timelessly deliver strength, dreams, and hope.

Discover World Food Trends from FOODEX JAPAN 2024: Biggest Food and Beverage Trade Show in Asia

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

TOKYO, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Japan Management Association (JMA) will be organizing the biggest food and beverage trade show in Asia, FOODEX JAPAN 2024, for four days from Tuesday, March 5 to Friday, March 8 at Tokyo Big Sight in Koto-ku, Tokyo.

Key Points: 
  • TOKYO, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Japan Management Association (JMA) will be organizing the biggest food and beverage trade show in Asia, FOODEX JAPAN 2024, for four days from Tuesday, March 5 to Friday, March 8 at Tokyo Big Sight in Koto-ku, Tokyo.
  • Photos from the previous event:
    Since 1976, FOODEX JAPAN has exhibited the latest foods and beverages from over 90 countries and regions, providing an opportunity to expand business by connecting domestic and international exhibitors and leading buyers.
  • The most remarkable booths are the National Pavilion, featuring products by countries/regions and FOODEX FROZEN, one of the largest frozen food exhibitions in Japan with the latest and most advanced refrigeration technology and products.
  • In this tasting event, the association offers ambassadors and overseas buyers high-quality seafood prepared using unique Japanese cooking.

Discover World Food Trends from FOODEX JAPAN 2024: Biggest Food and Beverage Trade Show in Asia

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, February 28, 2024

TOKYO, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Japan Management Association (JMA) will be organizing the biggest food and beverage trade show in Asia, FOODEX JAPAN 2024, for four days from Tuesday, March 5 to Friday, March 8 at Tokyo Big Sight in Koto-ku, Tokyo.

Key Points: 
  • TOKYO, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Japan Management Association (JMA) will be organizing the biggest food and beverage trade show in Asia, FOODEX JAPAN 2024, for four days from Tuesday, March 5 to Friday, March 8 at Tokyo Big Sight in Koto-ku, Tokyo.
  • Photos from the previous event:
    Since 1976, FOODEX JAPAN has exhibited the latest foods and beverages from over 90 countries and regions, providing an opportunity to expand business by connecting domestic and international exhibitors and leading buyers.
  • The most remarkable booths are the National Pavilion, featuring products by countries/regions and FOODEX FROZEN, one of the largest frozen food exhibitions in Japan with the latest and most advanced refrigeration technology and products.
  • In this tasting event, the association offers ambassadors and overseas buyers high-quality seafood prepared using unique Japanese cooking.

Chiyoda Corporation and Toyota Jointly Developing Large-scale Electrolysis System

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Monday, February 5, 2024

Toyota City, Japan, Feb 5, 2024 - (JCN Newswire) - Chiyoda Corporation and Toyota Motor Corporation have agreed to jointly develop a large-scale electrolysis system and construct a strategic partnership and have signed a basic agreement on cooperation.

Key Points: 
  • Toyota City, Japan, Feb 5, 2024 - (JCN Newswire) - Chiyoda Corporation and Toyota Motor Corporation have agreed to jointly develop a large-scale electrolysis system and construct a strategic partnership and have signed a basic agreement on cooperation.
  • The production and mass production technologies for electrolysis cell stacks using the fuel cell technology held by Toyota and the processing plant design technologies and large-scale plant construction technologies held by Chiyoda will be brought together to develop a large-scale electrolysis system that can be competitive.
  • Specifically, the goal is to develop an electrolysis system with high hydrogen production efficiency while being the world's smallest in size.
  • With the signing of this basic agreement on cooperation, the introduction of an electrolysis system in Hydrogen Park at the Toyota Honsha Plant will start in FY2025.

Mitsubishi Electric Develops Behavioral-analysis AI that Analyzes Manual Tasks Without Requiring Training Data

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Thursday, January 25, 2024

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) announced today that it has developed a behavioral-analysis AI that analyzes the efficiency of manual tasks performed on production sites in just a few minutes without requiring operators to prepare AI-training data in advance, by adopting a probabilistic generative model.

Key Points: 
  • Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) announced today that it has developed a behavioral-analysis AI that analyzes the efficiency of manual tasks performed on production sites in just a few minutes without requiring operators to prepare AI-training data in advance, by adopting a probabilistic generative model.
  • This new addition to the company's Maisart AI lineup quickly analyzes videos of people performing repetitive tasks and then visualizes how tasks can be performed more efficiently for greater productivity.
  • This is believed to be the world's first application of a probabilistic generative model that modeled cyclical (repetitive) physical actions performed during factory work.
  • The technology, first announced by Mitsubishi Electric on February 13, 2019, has been shown in tests to reduce the time conventionally required for work analysis by up to 99%.

Mitsubishi Electric to Release J3-Series SiC and Si Power Module Samples

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) announced today the coming release of six new J3-Series power semiconductor modules for various electric vehicles (xEVs), featuring either a silicon carbide metal-oxide semiconductor field-effect transistor (SiC-MOSFET) or a RC-IGBT (Si), with compact designs and scalability for use in the inverters of electric vehicles (EVs) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs).

Key Points: 
  • Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) announced today the coming release of six new J3-Series power semiconductor modules for various electric vehicles (xEVs), featuring either a silicon carbide metal-oxide semiconductor field-effect transistor (SiC-MOSFET) or a RC-IGBT (Si), with compact designs and scalability for use in the inverters of electric vehicles (EVs) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs).
  • As power semiconductors capable of efficiently converting electricity expand and diversify in response to decarbonization initiatives, the demand is increasing for SiC power semiconductors offering significantly reduced power loss.
  • In the xEV sector, power semiconductor modules are used widely in power conversion devices such as inverters for xEV drive motors.
  • But due to the high safety standards set for xEVs, power semiconductors used in drive motors must be more reliable than those used in general industrial applications.

Kognic Expands International Footprint, Solidifies Leadership Position in Dataset Management for Autonomous Vehicles

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Kognic, the industry leader in dataset management for sensor-fusion, today announced expansion of its international footprint into Japan and the United States. The announcement was made at the Automotive World 2024, the world's leading exhibition for advanced automotive technologies, held at Tokyo Big Sight, Japan.

Key Points: 
  • SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Kognic , the industry leader in dataset management for sensor-fusion, today announced expansion of its international footprint into Japan and the United States.
  • The announcement was made at the Automotive World 2024 , the world's leading exhibition for advanced automotive technologies, held at Tokyo Big Sight, Japan.
  • Kognic is helping traditional automotive manufacturers make the transition to becoming software-driven technology innovators, with data as a key element of product value," said Daniel Langkilde, Co-founder and CEO, Kognic.
  • Kognic's geographic expansion solidifies the company's position as leader in dataset management for performance-critical, embodied Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications such as autonomous driving and robotics.

Electronic Component Distributor Utmel Invited to Participate in 2024 NEPCON JAPAN

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Tuesday, December 26, 2023

SHENZHEN, China, Dec. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- From January 24th to 26th, 2024, the 38th Electronic R&D, Manufacturing, and Packaging Technology Exhibition, organized by RX Japan Ltd. (referred to as 2024 NEPCON JAPAN), will be held at Tokyo Big Sight in Japan.

Key Points: 
  • SHENZHEN, China, Dec. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- From January 24th to 26th, 2024, the 38th Electronic R&D, Manufacturing, and Packaging Technology Exhibition, organized by RX Japan Ltd. (referred to as 2024 NEPCON JAPAN), will be held at Tokyo Big Sight in Japan.
  • Utmel , a globally recognized electronic component distributor, will be attending the exhibition and showcasing at booth E23-48 at Tokyo Big Sight.
  • The exhibition brings together renowned electronic companies from around the world, and Utmel, as a beloved electronic component distributor among global customers, will also be attending.
  • Utmel is a professional electronic component distributor headquartered in Hong Kong, China.