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Fujitsu and Carnegie Mellon University launch joint center for Physical AI
Apr 23, 2026 17:19 JST
Fujitsu Limited and Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) today announced the launch of the Fujitsu-Carnegie Mellon Physical AI Research Center.
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China Gas Signs Strategic Cooperation Agreement with CITIC Construction and China CITIC Bank

Apr 22, 2026 21:32 JST
China Gas Holdings Limited ('China Gas'; HKSE: 384), a leading city gas operator in China, announced that it has entered into a strategic cooperation agreement with CITIC Construction Co., Ltd. ('CITIC Construction') and China CITIC Bank Corporation Limited ('China CITIC Bank').
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CBL International Limited Acquires Majority Stake in Green Marine Energy Holdings Limited
Apr 22, 2026 21:15 JST
CBL International Limited (NASDAQ: BANL) ('CBL' or the 'Company'), a Nasdaq-listed marine fuel logistics and bunkering facilitator of Banle Group ('Banle' or 'the Group') focused on the Asia-Pacific region, today announced the acquisition of a 50.5% majority stake in Green Marine Energy Holdings Limited ('GMH'), a British Virgin Islands incorporated company.
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OMRON Healthcare and Tricog Health strengthen collaboration in India with Tricog CardioCheck (TCC)
Apr 22, 2026 19:30 JST
OMRON Healthcare Co., Ltd., a global leader in clinically proven medical devices for home health monitoring and treatment, today announced the integration of its ECG-enabled upper arm blood pressure monitors with Tricog Health Pte. Ltd.'s clinically validated AI-powered cardiac triage service, Tricog CardioCheck (TCC). The service is launched in April 2026.
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MHI Marine Machinery & Equipment and Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Obtain Approval in Principle (AiP) for the Basic Design of a Methane Oxidation Catalyst System for Marine LNG-Fueled Engines from Classification Society ClassNK
Apr 22, 2026 17:16 JST
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Marine Machinery & Equipment Co., Ltd. (MHI-MME) and Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., both part of the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, have obtained Approval in Principle (AiP) (1) from Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (ClassNK) for the basic design of a methane oxidation catalyst system for marine LNG (liquefied natural gas)-fueled engines (2), jointly developed with Daihatsu Infinearth Mfg. Co., Ltd. A presentation ceremony was held today at Sea Japan 2026, an international maritime exhibition being held at Tokyo Big Sight in Koto-ku, Tokyo.
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NEC Receives Company of the Year recognition in Global Biometric Solutions from Frost & Sullivan
Apr 22, 2026 14:46 JST
NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) becomes the first company in the biometrics industry to receive Frost & Sullivan's Global Biometric Solutions Company of the Year recognition(1), underscoring its leadership and innovation.
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MHIEC Completes Improvement of Core Equipment at Municipal Solid Waste Incineration Facility in Kagoshima City

Apr 22, 2026 11:13 JST
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Environmental & Chemical Engineering Co., Ltd. (MHIEC), a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has recently completed the improvement of core equipment for Hokubu Waste-to-Energy Plant, a municipal solid waste incineration facility in Kagoshima City.
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MHIEC Completes Improvement of Core Equipment at Municipal Solid Waste Incineration Facility in Sendai City
Apr 22, 2026 11:03 JST
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Environmental & Chemical Engineering Co., Ltd. (MHIEC), a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has recently completed the improvement of core equipment for Matsumori Waste-to-Energy Plant, a municipal solid waste incineration facility in Sendai City.
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Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA and Eisai Provide Update on Phase 3 LITESPARK-012 Trial Evaluating First-Line Combination Treatments for Certain Patients With Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
Apr 21, 2026 20:52 JST
Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA (known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada), and Eisai (Headquarters: Tokyo, CEO: Haruo Naito) today announced results from the Phase 3 LITESPARK-012 trial evaluating combination treatments for the firstline treatment of patients with advanced clear cell renal cell carcinoma (RCC).
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Hitachi to establish a new company with Nojima under a strategic partnership to accelerate growth of its home appliance business
Apr 21, 2026 19:21 JST
Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE: 6501, "Hitachi") and its subsidiary, Hitachi Global Life Solutions, Inc. ("Hitachi GLS") have decided to establish a strategic partnership with Nojima Corporation ("Nojima") to achieve sustainable growth and enhance the value of the Hitachi-branded home appliances business.
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BULL and Fujitsu Sign Basic Agreement to Develop Japan's Unique High-Precision Space Situational Awareness Service
Apr 21, 2026 11:47 JST
BULL Co., Ltd., a company developing space debris mitigation devices, and Fujitsu Limited today announced that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to explore the development of a high-precision Space Situational Awareness (SSA) service unique to Japan.
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Fujitsu launches GLOVIA One ERP solution for mid-sized Japanese enterprises
Apr 20, 2026 11:46 JST
Fujitsu Limited today announced the integration of its GLOVIA ERP solution lineup, combining its accounting, human resources and payroll, sales, and production domains into GLOVIA One, with sequential availability starting April 22, 2026.
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NEC to Supply Nine Types of Defense Equipment for Tthree Australian Frigates
Apr 19, 2026 12:10 JST
NEC Corporation (TSE: 6701) has signed a contract with the Commonwealth of Australia to supply nine types of defense equipment that will be installed on all three ships in the initial phase of the Royal Australian Navy's SEA3000 frigate procurement program, which involves the procurement of a total of 11 ships.
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Mitani Sangyo Filed U.S. Patent Application for AI Reliability Governance Framework
Apr 17, 2026 00:00 JST
Mitani Sangyo Co., Ltd., (hereinafter Mitani Sangyo) a diversified trading and manufacturing company founded in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan, in 1928, today announced the development of an "AI Reliability Governance Framework" designed to govern the entire AI response process from Input to Output. Mitani Sangyo has also filed a U.S. provisional patent application for seven element technologies that constitute this framework.
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TANAKA PRECIOUS METAL NEXT Certified as a Special Subsidiary
Apr 16, 2026 21:00 JST
TANAKA PRECIOUS METAL GROUP Co., Ltd. (Head Office: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; Group CEO: Koichiro Tanaka) announces that TANAKA PRECIOUS METAL NEXT Co., Ltd., which was established in January 2026, was certified as a special subsidiary under the Act to Facilitate the Employment of Persons with Disabilities on March 30, 2026.
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Isuzu and Toyota to Jointly Develop Japan's First Mass-produced Light-duty Fuel Cell Electric Truck
Apr 16, 2026 15:53 JST
Isuzu Motors Limited (headquartered in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan; hereinafter "Isuzu") and Toyota Motor Corporation (headquartered in Toyota, Aichi, Japan; hereinafter "Toyota") have agreed to collaborate on the development toward the mass production of a next-generation light-duty fuel cell (FC) electric truck.
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Honda to Begin Sales of All-new Insight EV

Apr 16, 2026 15:31 JST
The all-new Insight was developed as an EV with a distinctive character, which commands a strong presence and offers exceptional customer comfort.
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Hitachi Energy and Samsung C&T expand strategic collaboration to accelerate grid infrastructure and reinforce energy security
Apr 15, 2026 18:17 JST
Hitachi Energy, a global leader in electrification, and Samsung C&T Engineering & Construction Group, one of the world's largest engineering and construction companies, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to deepen their collaboration on high-voltage alternating current (HVAC) grid infrastructure worldwide.
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Mitsubishi Motors' Outlander PHEV Ranks No. 1 in Japan's PHEV Sales Category for the Second Consecutive Year
Apr 15, 2026 18:01 JST
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (hereafter, Mitsubishi Motors) announced that the plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) model of the Outlander crossover SUV (Outlander PHEV), achieved No.1 in domestic sales in Japan's PHEV category in fiscal year 20251, with sales totaling 7,794 units, marking its second consecutive year at the top(2).
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