Shimadzu Corporation, Eisai Co., Ltd., Oita University, and Usuki City Medical Association have demonstrated the utility of blood biomarkers in predicting the accumulation of amyloid beta (Aβ)(1) in the brain, a noted cause of Alzheimer’s disease(2), in a cohort study conducted in Usuki City, Oita from November 2022. A research paper reporting the details of […]
TOKYO and CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct 17, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Eisai Co., Ltd. and Biogen Inc. announced today that the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) of Australia issued a public statement about the initial decision not to register the humanized anti-solubleaggregated amyloid-beta (Aβ) monoclonal antibody lecanemab for the treatment of patients with mild […]
NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) and NEC Personal Computers, Ltd. (NECPC) today announced an agreement to transfer the sales functions related to NEC-brand PCs for commercial customers from NEC to NECPC. The transfer is scheduled to be completed by the end of March 2025. Once the transfer is complete, NECPC will be responsible for the […]
TOKYO, Oct 17, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – TANAKA Kikinzoku Kogyo K.K. (Head office: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director & CEO: Koichiro Tanaka), which develops industrial precious metal products as one of the core companies of TANAKA Precious Metals, has announced the development of TK-SK, a palladium alloy designed for probe pins used in the […]
TOKYO, Oct 16, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Power, a power solutions brand of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI), has completed the construction of a 50-megawatt (MW) class woody biomass-fired power plant in the city of Hyuga, in Miyazaki Prefecture, successfully handing over of the facility within the contract period. The Hyuga […]
TOKYO, Oct 16, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) held a commemorative ceremony on October 15 to celebrate reaching cumulative orders for 150 gas turbines units through Dongfang Turbine Co., Ltd. (Deyang, Sichuan Province), a subsidiary of Dongfang Electric Corporation, MHI’s partner for the gas turbine business in China. […]
TOKYO, Oct 16, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Eisai Co., Ltd. announced today that amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) treatment “Rozebalamin® for Injection 25 mg” (mecobalamin) has received the Good Design Award 2024 (by the Japan Institute of Design Promotion) for its light-proof vial packaging. “Rozebalamin for Injection” was approved in Japan on September […]
TOKYO, Oct 16, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Fujitsu today announced that it has begun a project to develop a disinformation countermeasure platform alongside a consortium of leading academic and private sector organizations. Fujitsu was selected as a primary operator for this initiative in July 2024 through a public call for proposals by […]
TOKYO, Oct 16, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) announced that it has invested in Koloma, a startup company headquartered in Denver, Colorado. The investment has been executed through Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America, Inc. (MHIA), which joins a syndicate of investors, including Breakthrough Energy Ventures, Amazon’s Climate Pledge Fund, […]
KAWASAKI, Japan, Oct 15, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Fujitsu today announced the development of an application that leverages AI technology to enhance mobile network communication quality, while achieving energy savings and optimizing network operations. This development is part of the Research and Development Project of the Enhanced Infrastructures for Post-5G Information and […]
TOKYO, Oct 15, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – The NEC C&C Foundation today announced that the 2024 C&C Prize will be awarded to two groups for their contributions to the development and implementation of large-capacity, wavelength division multiplexing (WDM) optical submarine cable systems, and to pioneering research of the Transformer deep learning model […]
Toyota City, Japan, Oct 11, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – TOYOTA GAZOO Racing World Rally Team will continue its chase for the 2024 FIA World Rally Championship on challenging roads across Germany, the Czech Republic and Austria when the Central European Rally takes place on October 17-20. 2024 GR YARIS Rally1 HYBRID By […]
Toyota City, Japan, Oct 11, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Honda released an overview of the RTL ELECTRIC competition trial bike, to compete in the 2024 MFJ(1) All Japan Trial Championship Series, starting with the 6th round in Wakayama/Yuasa on October 13, 2024. RTL ELECTRIC The RTL ELECTRIC is being developed as an […]
Toyota City, Japan, Oct 11, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR) and MoneyGram Haas F1 Team announced today that they have concluded a basic agreement on entering a technical partnership concerning MoneyGram Haas F1 Team vehicle development and collaborative efforts. Through this partnership, the two sides aim to contribute to […]
TOKYO, Oct 11, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Dongfeng Honda Automobile Co., Ltd. (Dongfeng Honda), a Honda automobile production and sales joint venture in China, today held a ceremony to commemorate the start of operation of its new energy vehicle (NEV) production plant in Wuhan City, Hubei Province, China. The ceremony was attended […]
TOKYO, Oct 11, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – The UAE Space Agency (“UAESA”) has formalized an agreement with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. (“MHI”), a renowned global industrial group and trusted provider of the H-IIA and H-IIB Launch Vehicles. This partnership will provide launch services for the UAE’s landmark endeavor, the Emirates Mission to […]
TOKYO, Oct 11, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – National University Corporation OITA UNIVERSITY (“Oita University”) and Hitachi High-Tech Corporation (“Hitachi High-Tech”) today announced that we have started conducting research (“this research”) into predicting and extendingthe life of electrocatalysts used in polymer electrolyte fuel cells (PEFC), utilizing Hitachi High-Tech’s technology that uses AI to […]
TOKYO, Oct 11, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – NEC Security, Ltd., an NEC Group company, has been commissioned by Japan’s Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications to conduct cybersecurity capacity building exercises for Pacific island countries. Exercises were first conducted in Fiji for seven days from October 2 to 10, 2024, with 29 […]
TOKYO, Oct 10, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC), MC Retail Energy Co., Ltd. (MC Retail Energy), Kaluza Japan and Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) are pleased to announce our official commencement of an electric-vehicle (EV) smart-charging service leveraging connected technologies. The commercial viability of this business, which is the first of […]
TOKYO, Oct 10, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Lexus brings new enhancements to the LX and introduces the LX 700h, featuring the brand’s newly developed hybrid system, which was announced on October 10th. A phased rollout across various regions is scheduled to begin in late 2024. Since its founding in 1989, Lexus has […]