Hitachi, Ltd. Press Release


Aflac, Hitachi, and GlobalLogic Collaborate to Create an Ecosystem to Support Employees with Cancer
Sep 12, 2023 12:32 JST
Aflac Life Insurance Japan Ltd., Hitachi, Ltd., and GlobalLogic Japan, Ltd. start full-scale collaboration to establish a Cancer Ecosystem to provide comprehensive support for employees and their families facing societal issues surrounding cancer.
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Hitachi Selected as a Constituent of FTSE4Good Index Series, FTSE Blossom Japan Index and FTSE Blossom Japan Sector Relative Index, ESG Investment Indices
Sep 06, 2023 17:03 JST
Hitachi, Ltd. continued to be selected as a constituent of the FTSE4Good Index Series, the FTSE Blossom Japan Index and the FTSE Blossom Japan Sector Relative Index.
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Hitachi: Introduction of a full-digital substation system
Sep 06, 2023 10:35 JST
The current protection and control system were configured to require one metal cable for each piece of information to be delivered in the substation premises, making it difficult to achieve duplexing.
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Partnership Forged to Accelerate the Energy Transition: Hitachi Energy and Google Cloud Combine Energy and Digital Expertise to Advance Sustainability Initiatives
Aug 25, 2023 18:10 JST
Hitachi Energy, a global technology leader advancing a sustainable energy future for all, and Google Cloud have signed a strategic agreement to collaborate and co-create on multiple cloud software products and services designed to support the global energy transition.
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Hitachi to Donate to Support the Maui Wildfires Relief Efforts in Hawaii, U.S.
Aug 24, 2023 17:34 JST
Hitachi Group extends its deepest sympathies to all those affected by the Maui wildfires.
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Matsuyama Mikan Energy selects Hitachi's grid energy storage system with e-mesh PowerStore
Aug 08, 2023 08:42 JST
Hitachi, Ltd. has received an order for a set of grid energy storage systems for the Matsuyama Storage Plant to be newly established in Matsuyama City, Ehime Prefecture, from Matsuyama Mikan Energy LLC, a business company established jointly by Shikoku Electric Power Company, Incorporated, and CHC Japan K. K.
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Hitachi Payment Services to Acquire Writer Corporation's Cash Management Business
Jul 27, 2023 16:55 JST
Hitachi Payment Services (Hitachi Payments), India's leading integrated payment solutions provider, has entered into an agreement to acquire the Cash Management Business of Writer Corporation, a multi-business enterprise.
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Hitachi Energy selected as preferred technology provider for the longest HVDC link in the UK
Jul 27, 2023 16:35 JST
Hitachi Energy, a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all, today announced it has been selected as preferred technology provider of SSEN Transmission and National Grid, to supply two high-voltage direct current (HVDC) converter stations to interconnect the Scottish and English power grids.
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Hitachi Delivers Proton Therapy System to HKSH Medical Group
Jul 27, 2023 16:08 JST
Hitachi, Ltd. announced today that it has delivered a proton therapy system to HKSH Medical Group, of which Hong Kong Sanatorium & Hospital is a member.
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ISUZU ELF Adopts Hitachi Astemo Sensing System
Jul 14, 2023 11:53 JST
Hitachi Astemo Ltd. announced that Isuzu Motors Limited adopted its sensing system in its new ELF model.
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Hitachi Rail awarded new contract to maintain TransPennine Express Nova 1
Jul 10, 2023 16:58 JST
TransPennine Trains Limited and Angel Trains has awarded Hitachi Rail an eight year contract to continue maintenance of 19 intercity Class 802 trains.
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Hitachi forms strategic research collaboration with Mass General Brigham in the field of regenerative medicine and GCT
Jul 06, 2023 15:52 JST
Hitachi, Ltd. announced that it has entered a strategic framework collaboration agreement with the world-renowned medical research institution, Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH).
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Hitachi Receives Orders for 160 Elevators, Escalators, Moving Sidewalks and Related Systems for the Hong Kong West Kowloon Station Complex
Jun 29, 2023 17:27 JST
Hitachi, Ltd., today announced that Hitachi Elevator Engineering Company Limited, a sales and service company for the elevators and escalators of Hitachi, which operates in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, have received an order for total 160 elevators, escalators and moving side walks from a Hong Kong developer, Sun Hung Kai Properties Limited for the Hong Kong West Kowloon Station complex.
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Hitachi Energy wins order for first subsea electricity interconnection between France and Spain
Jun 16, 2023 13:23 JST
Hitachi Energy, a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all, today announced it won an order from Electricity Interconnection France-Spain (Inelfe), the joint venture bringing together operators of the Spanish (Red Electrica) and French (RTE) electricity transmission networks.
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Hitachi launches "Hitachi Application Reliability Centers Service" in Japan to enable cloud-native operations to drive both agility and reliability
Jun 08, 2023 15:50 JST
Hitachi, Ltd. will launch the Hitachi Application Reliability Centers Service (HARC Service) in Japan on June 30, which supports both agility and reliability, security enhancement, and cloud cost optimization based on the SRE (Site Reliability Engineering) methodology, which promotes automation of system operations.
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Hitachi Enhances Diversity, Equity and Inclusion by Supporting LGBTQIA+ Community
May 25, 2023 17:22 JST
Hitachi, Ltd. is committed to implementing DEI (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion) as a crucial driver to achieve sustainable growth and create value to society by respecting planetary boundaries and improving people's wellbeing.
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Hitachi: Commencement of Joint Studies on Business Initiatives Towards the Development of Sustainable Finance
May 25, 2023 15:10 JST
The Sustainable Finance Platform (tentative name), a digital platform that enables a seamless connection between an investment institution and an investment destination (a listed company) and facilitates mutual understanding and disclosure of ESG-related information, etc., will be formulated and its usefulness will be verified.
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Hitachi: Transition to a new structure for the domestic power grids business toward the early realization of a carbon-neutral society and resilient electricity network in Japan, co-creating with customers new values
May 23, 2023 16:29 JST
Hitachi, Ltd. today announced that Hitachi will transition its domestic power grids business to a new structure with Hitachi Energy to provide strong support for the early realization of a carbon-neutral society and the enhancement of resilient electricity network in Japan.
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Hitachi Vantara Secures the State of Arizona's Critical Water Resources with Modern Data Management and Analytics
May 23, 2023 13:15 JST
Hitachi Vantara, the modern infrastructure, data management and digital solutions subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd., today announced that the Arizona Department of Water Resources has selected Hitachi Vantara's Pentaho Data Catalog to centralize, categorize, sort and analyze trusted data across 330,000 distributed water resources in the state.
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Hitachi Astemo: Outcome of Investigation into Inappropriate Conduct Relating to Certain Products and Measures to Prevent Recurrence
May 19, 2023 15:23 JST
Hitachi Astemo, Ltd. deeply apologizes for the inconvenience and concern caused to our customers and related parties due to our inappropriate conduct.
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Hitachi and Toshiba win order to build high speed trains for Taiwan at 124 billion Japanese Yen
May 19, 2023 08:56 JST
Hitachi Toshiba Supreme Consortium (HTSC) consisting of Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE: 6501), Toshiba Corporation (TSE: 6502) and Toshiba Infrastructure Systems & Solutions Corporation has been awarded the order to build 12 sets of new generation high speed trains (144 cars) by Taiwan High Speed Rail Corporation (THSRC).
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Hitachi Astemo develops autonomous driving technology that enables cooperative behavior on narrow roads
May 18, 2023 11:33 JST
Hitachi Astemo, Ltd. has developed an autonomous driving technology that help to safely and smoothly pass by oncoming vehicles on narrow roads and other situations by utilizing 3D sensing results of the surrounding vehicle environment.
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Taiwan's First Heavy Ion Therapy System Starts Treatment at Taipei Veterans General Hospital
May 18, 2023 10:56 JST
This system has been installed in the new Heavy Ion Therapy Center of Taipei Veterans General Hospital, consisting of two treatment rooms, each equipped with vertical and horizontal ports. It also includes real time image gating motion management, enabling it to treat tumors in motion due to respiration and advanced spot scanning technology to irradiate even tumors with complex shapes with high precision.
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Hitachi Establishes New "Generative AI Center" to Accelerate Value Creation and Improve Productivity in the Lumada business by promoting the use of Generative AI
May 15, 2023 18:35 JST
Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE: 6501) today announced that it has established a new organization called "Generative AI Center" to promote the safe and effective use of Generative AI.
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Hitachi Announces Decision on Year-end Dividend
May 12, 2023 14:58 JST
Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE:6501) today announced that the Board of Directors decided the year-end dividend for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2023, as shown below in view of earnings performance and other factors.
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Hitachi: Demonstration Operation of Optimized Performance Enabling Network for Volt/Var(Q) (OPENVQ) of Power Transmission Network Commences in Thailand
Apr 26, 2023 16:49 JST
New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) and the Ministry of Energy of the Kingdom of Thailand (MoEN) are carrying out a demonstration project with the aim of achieving low carbonization and enhancements in power system operations.
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Hitachi Amends Executive Compensation System, Further Strengthening Links Between Corporate Value and Compensation
Apr 25, 2023 16:07 JST
Hitachi, Ltd. is promoting a modal change toward global growth, as part of efforts to "Support people's quality of life with data and technology that fosters a sustainable society" as laid out in Mid-term Management Plan 2024 (MMP 2024).
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Equinix and Hitachi Strengthen Collaboration
Apr 25, 2023 15:38 JST
Hitachi, Ltd. and Equinix Inc. today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). Under the MOU, Equinix will participate in Hitachi's Lumada Alliance Program to work together to address social issues through a cycle of creating, distributing and utilizing digital solutions.
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Hitachi Establishes the Third Corporate Venture Capital Fund for Innovation in the Digital Domain
Apr 20, 2023 17:06 JST
Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE: 6501) today announced the establishment of a third fund for Hitachi Ventures (HV), the global corporate venture capital ("CVC") arm of Hitachi(1), for the purpose of accelerating innovation and initiating new business opportunities in the digital domain, a key business focus area for Hitachi.
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