JCN Newswires back issues from September 2006:
Showa Denko K.K. (SDK) Starts Up New R&D Facility for Large Capacity HD Media.
Sep 03, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 1, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Showa Denko K.K. (SDK) has started up its new R&D facility in Ichihara City, Chiba Prefecture, Japan to promote the development of the next-generation hard disk (HD) media with greater storage capacity. SDK held an opening ceremony yesterday ...
Fujitsu Remains at the Top in Japanese IT Outsourcing Revenue Ranking for Two Consecutive Years.
Sep 04, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 4, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Fujitsu Limited today announced that according to the press release issued on September 4 by IDC Japan, the company was number one in revenues in the Japanese IT outsourcing market for fiscal 2005 (the year ending March 31, 2006). According to ...
Honda Presents New CR-V in Europe.
Sep 04, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 4, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda Motor Co., Ltd. will debut the third-generation CR-V at the Paris Motor Show to be held September 28 to October 15, 2006 (Press days: September 28-29). The exterior styling of the new CR-V gives it a dynamic presence, while a ...
US Expert Honored For Waste Reduction Crusade.
Sep 07, 2006 ... Boston, U.S.A., Sept 6, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - A process improvement specialist from Boston, Massachusetts, USA, has been honored by the leading association of pollution prevention practitioners for his 25-year efforts to encourage organizations to reduce their impacts on the ...
Sanix Announces Monthly Consolidated Sales Volume for August 2006.
Sep 07, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 7, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Sanix Incorporated (TSE: 4651) has disclosed month-on-month consolidated sales volume for August 2006 (August 1, 2006 to August 31, 2006). 1. Sales Volume for August 2006 <Pre> ...
NTT DoCoMo Annual Report to Shareholders, 'The Mobile Phone as the Key to Daily Life'.
Sep 07, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 7, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - NTT DoCoMo, the world's leading mobile communications company, is pleased to present its Annual Report to Shareholders for the year ended March 31, 2006. As Japan's mobile phone market has grown to more than 90 million subscriptions and a ...
HitachiSoft to Offer 'SARAS' Revenue Assurance Solution for Telecom Companies.
Sep 07, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 7, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - HitachiSoft is pleased to announce that it has concluded a strategic partnership with Subex Azure Limited, including exclusive sales rights in Japan for SARAS (Subex Azure Revenue Assurance System), a revenue assurance solution for telecom ...
Mazda CX-7 and Mazda Senku to Be Exhibited at the 2006 Paris International Motor Show.
Sep 08, 2006 ... Hiroshima, Japan, Sept 7, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Mazda Motor Corporation will showcase the European version of the Mazda CX-7, its highly-anticipated crossover sport-utility vehicle (SUV), at the Paris International Motor Show to be held from Thursday, 28 September through Sunday, 15 ...
Mazda6 Marks Three-Millionth Vehicle Produced at Autoalliance International-Mazda North American Operations Donates Mazda6 to Habitat for Humanity.
Sep 08, 2006 ... Hiroshima, Japan, Sept 7, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) announced on September 6, 2006, that the Mazda6 will be the three-millionth vehicle produced at AutoAlliance International, Inc. (AAI) plant in Flat Rock, Michigan. MNAO will donate the ...
OMRON's New High-Quality Aluminum RFID Inlay Delivers Performance Comparable to Copper; New Aluminum HF Inlay Expands OMRON's RFID solutions.
Sep 08, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 8, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - OMRON Corporation (TSE: 6645, US: OMRNY) today announced the availability of a new aluminum HF inlay which is ideally suited for security and asset tracking applications such as library and access control. OMRON has more than 20 ...
Shin-Etsu Announces Completion of Shin-Etsu PVC's Expansion Project; Dutch Shin-Etsu Group Company's Total PVC Production Capacity has Increased to 450,000 Tons/year.
Sep 08, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 8, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. has announced that it has completed its expansion of the facilities of Shin-Etsu PVC B.V.,* in The Netherlands, the Shin-Etsu Group's European production and sales base for PVC, and full-scale operation has begun ....
Mazda Reaches One Millionth Axela Produced in Japan.
Sep 08, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 8, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Mazda Motor Corporation has announced that total production of the Mazda Axela (known as Mazda3 in overseas markets) in Japan reached the one million unit milestone at the end of August 2006. This achievement comes three years and two months ...
World Premier for Next Generation Pajero at Paris Motor Show.
Sep 08, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 8, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) will give the new global standard SUV Pajero (European market specification) its world debut at Le Mondial de l'Automobile 2006 (Paris Motor Show 2006) to be held in Halls 1-8 of the Paris Expo porte de ...
Toyota Breaks Ground for New Research Facilities in U.S.
Sep 11, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 11, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Toyota Motor Corporation announced today that it held a groundbreaking ceremony in Yorktown, Michigan, U.S.A., on Friday (local time) to mark the expansion of Toyota Technical Center (TTC), a division of Toyota Motor Engineering & ...
Fujitsu PRIMEQUEST Mission-Critical IA Server Powers Information Analysis System Enhancement for Circle K Sunkus.
Sep 11, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 11, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Fujitsu Limited today announced that Circle K Sunkus Co., Ltd., the major Japanese convenience store retailer, has utilized the Fujitsu PRIMEQUEST mission-critical IA server in the reconstruction of its information analysis system. The ...
NTT DoCoMo to Tie Up with Fuel Cell Company Aquafairy Partnerships.
Sep 11, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 11, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - NTT DoCoMo, Inc. announced today that it will form a business and capital alliance with Aquafairy Co. to develop products using fuel cells. DoCoMo will acquire an approximate 36.5% stake in Aquafairy through the purchase of newly allocated ...
NYK Again Selected for Dow Jones Sustainability World Index and FTSE4Good Global Index.
Sep 11, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 11, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) has once again been selected for the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World) and the FTSE4Good Global Index, the two major indexes for socially responsible investment (SRI). NYK has been a part of both of ...
KDDI Expands 'GLOBAL PASSPORT' International Roaming Service in Indonesia;New Service Area Includes Bali.
Sep 11, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 11, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - KDDI (TSE: 9433) and Okinawa Cellular are pleased to announce the expansion of their "GLOBAL PASSPORT" international roaming service, which enables au mobile handsets used in Japan to be used without modification overseas, to the island of ...
Panasonic and Kalypsys Collaborate for Development of Drug Discovery Systems.
Sep 11, 2006 ... San Diego and Osaka, Japan, Sept 11, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Panasonic Factory Solutions Co., Ltd. and Kalypsys Inc. announced today the establishment of a broad collaboration for the development of next-generation drug discovery systems. This collaboration covers a wide range ...
JVC Develops 'Near Speaker Surround' Technology.
Sep 11, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 11, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Victor Company of Japan, Limited (JVC) has developed a 'Near Speaker Surround' technology with 3 related patents currently pending for use in a simple 2-channel front surround sound system. The new technology applies JVC's unique digital ...
Quantum Dot Laser Technology from Fujitsu Laboratories, QD Laser, and University of Tokyo Wins Wall Street Journal Technology Innovation Awards 2006 Runner-Up Award for Semiconductors.
Sep 12, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 11, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Fujitsu Laboratories Limited today announced that quantum dot laser technology from Fujitsu Laboratories Limited, QD Laser, Inc., and the University of Tokyo has won a Runner-Up award for the Semiconductor category of The Wall Street Journal ...
No Mazda Vehicles on Car-Carrying Vessel Cougar Ace will be Sold as New Vehicles.
Sep 12, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 12, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today announced that the Mazda vehicles aboard the car-carrying vessel, Cougar Ace, which ran into trouble on July 23, 2006, off the Alaskan coast, resulting in her listing some 60-plus degrees, will not ...
Chugai Announces Co-Development and Co-Marketing Agreement with Taisho Pharmaceutical for the Antiresorptive Bisphosphonate R484.
Sep 12, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 12, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Taisho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. to co-develop and co-market R484 (generic name: ibandronic acid), a bisphosphonate which Chugai is currently developing ...
eMobile to Sign Roaming Agreement on 3G Mobile Service with NTT DoCoMo; Plans to Launch Nationwide Voice Service in March 2008.
Sep 12, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 12, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - eMobile Ltd., a subsidiary of eAccess Ltd. (TSE: 9427), and NTT DoCoMo, Inc. signed an agreement on third generation (3G) roaming service. The two companies will determine the details of the agreement going forward. The roaming ...
MHI Receives Order for GTCC Power Generation Systems for Spain, Including Long-term Maintenance Service.
Sep 12, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 12, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has received an order for three sets of LNG-fired gas turbine combined-cycle (GTCC) power generation systems, 1,350 MW in total, for Morata Energia S.L. of Spain. Morata Energia is a special purpose ...
J-Seed Invests in New Standard K.K.; Helping Japan's Next Generation to Graduate Schools.
Sep 13, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 13, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - J-Seed Ventures, Inc. announced the incorporation of New Standard K.K., a graduate application support services company that provides the educational training industry's leading combination of quality, flexibility, and pricing in helping ...
OMRON Finalizes Acquisition of SCIENTIFIC TECHNOLOGIES, INC.; Creating Global Market Leader in Safety Business for Factory Automation.
Sep 13, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 13, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - OMRON Corporation (TSE: 6645, ADR: OMRNY) announced on September 13, 2006 that it had completed its previously announced acquisition of 100% of the shares of SCIENTIFIC TECHNOLOGIES, INCORPORATED, ('STI') for a purchase price of US$94 ...
Mitsubishi Motors Launches New eK Wagon & eK Sport.
Sep 13, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 13, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Motors Corporation today launched fully redesigned eK Wagon and eK Sport models at affiliated dealerships throughout Japan on September 13, 2006. Developed to a "convenience", "peace-of-mind" and "feel-good" theme, features ...
ANA to Raise International Cargo Fuel Surcharge.
Sep 13, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 13, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - ANA today applied to Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport to raise its surcharge on international cargo from the present 54 yen to 60 yen per kilogramme, from October 16 (Monday) this year. The raise comes in ...
Honda Introduces the All-New BF90 and BF75 4-Stroke Marine Outboard Engines.
Sep 13, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 13, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda Motor Co., Ltd. introduced the all-new BF90 and BF75 medium-sized(*1) 4-stroke marine outboard engines. The two new models will go on sale through Honda's outboard dealers in Japan on November 1, 2006. The new BF90 and BF75 ...
RITE and Honda Jointly Develop New Technology To Produce Ethanol From Cellulosic Biomass.
Sep 14, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 14, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Research Institute of Innovative Technology for the Earth (RITE) and Honda R&D Co., Ltd., the Honda Motor Co., Ltd. subsidiary responsible for research and development, today announced that their cooperative research has resulted in ethanol ...
Toyota to Conduct Autumn Traffic Safety Campaign.
Sep 14, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 14, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Toyota Motor Corporation announced today that, along with a total of 430 other companies, including vehicle dealers, logistics systems and forklift dealers, parts distributors and rental/lease dealers, it will conduct the autumn Toyota ...
Chugai to Launch HIV Protease Inhibitor INVIRASE(R) Tablet 500mg on September 15.
Sep 14, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 14, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. announced today the launch of a new drug for HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) infection, HIV Protease inhibitor 'INVIRASE(R) Tablet 500 mg' (generic name: saquinavir mesilate), on September 15. The NHI price ...
Kirin Group and Yakult Group to Establish Kirin Yakult NextStage as Part of Alliance.
Sep 14, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 14, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Kirin Brewery Company, Limited, and Yakult Honsha Co. Ltd. today announced that they had jointly established Kirin Yakult NextStage Company, Limited ('KYNS') to develop next-generation health foods and functional foods(*1) business. KYNS will ...
Mazda Hofu Plant Produces 25 Millionth Transmission; Production Capacity of Front-wheel Drive Automatic Transmissions to Be Increased in October 2006.
Sep 14, 2006 ... Hiroshima, Japan, Sept 14, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Mazda Motor Corporation has announced that cumulative production of vehicle transmissions in the Nakanoseki district of its Hofu plant in Yamaguchi Prefecture has reached 25 million units. In addition to this achievement, Mazda has also ...
Olympus, Panasonic and Sigma to Publish Joint Catalog Listing Products Based on Four Thirds Open Standard for Digital Camera Systems.
Sep 14, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 14, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Olympus Imaging Corporation, Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. (Panasonic) and Sigma Corporation have jointly compiled a comprehensive catalog of exchangeable lens for their digital single-lens reflex camera systems based on the Four ...
Pioneer to Introduce New HDD/DVD Recorders for Japanese Market; Industry's First HDD/DVD Recorders with a Digital Tuner Supporting HDD Add-on Function.
Sep 14, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 14, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Pioneer Corporation announced today the introduction in Japan of four new HDD/DVD recorders, the DVR-RT700D (combination VHS/DVD with a 250 GB built-in HDD), the DVR-RT900D (combination VHS/DVD with a 400 GB built-in HDD), DVR-DT75 (with a ...
Pioneer to Strengthen Its PureVision High-Definition Plasma Lineup in Japan.
Sep 14, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 14, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Pioneer Corporation announced today that the company will introduce two "PureVision" high-definition plasma TVs equipped with its proprietary technology "New P.U.R.E.(*1) Black Panel" to strengthen its PureVision plasma lineup. The PDP-607HX, ...
NYK Seafarers Training Program Meets SIGTTO Standards.
Sep 15, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 14, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - A training program established by Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha ('NYK') for seafarers assigned to LNG carriers has been accredited by Det Norske Veritas ('DNV'), one of the world's leading classification societies, to be in accordance with ...
Fujitsu and Advantest to Establish Joint Venture to Create Semiconductor Prototypes Using Electron Beam Direct Lithography.
Sep 15, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 15, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Fujitsu Limited and Advantest Corporation today announced plans to establish a joint venture to create prototype semiconductors by using electron beam direct lithography*, a technology that combines 65 nanometer (nm) and 45nm semiconductor ...
JVC Develops 'Pulsating Sphere' Speaker.
Sep 15, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 14, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - JVC announces the development of a 'Pulsating Sphere' Speaker with properties very close to the ideal sound source, and application for 17 related patents. Since JVC launched its first sphere speaker 'GB-17' in 1967, it has worked toward such ...
'Machigai Podcast' Debuts!
Sep 15, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 15, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Tim Young, author of two books and a newspaper column on common mistakes Japanese make in English, this week launched a weekly podcast on the same topic. Machigai Podcast ( www.machigai.com ) features Young and co-host Kazumi ...
CyberAgent Announces Upward Revision to Business Forecasts.
Sep 15, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 15, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - CyberAgent (TSE: 4751) has made the following revisions to non-consolidated business forecasts for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, as announced on December 15, 2005. 1. Revision: Non-consolidated performance forecast ...
SAI Global Makes It's Marque with Italian Acquisition.
Sep 18, 2006 ... Turin, Italy, Sept 18, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - SAI Global Limited (ASX: SAI) has completed the acquisition of Certificazioni Torinesi S.R.L. ("CerTo"), a leading Italian assurance provider. CerTo represents an important strategic acquisition for the continued growth and expansion of SAI's ...
NEC Succeeds in Development of New Gate System Enabling Highly Accurate Scanning of Multiple UHF RFID Tags.
Sep 19, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 19, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - NEC Corporation announced the development of a new gate system* that enables the collective scanning of multiple UHF RFID tags with a high degree of accuracy. The new gate system can be applied to inspection systems in manufacturing lines and ...
Lexus Launches LS460 in Japan.
Sep 19, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 19, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Lexus started sales in Japan today of the LS460 - the flagship sedan of the Lexus lineup - through "Lexus" dealers nationwide. The LS460 is designed to appeal to the sensitivities of drivers and passengers alike as a way of ...
VIDEO from Arrow Energy; Accelerated Program for Rapid Moranbah Area Reserves Certification to Meet Growing Market Needs.
Sep 19, 2006 ... Sydney, Australia, Sept 19, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Arrow Energy NL ("Arrow") is pleased to announce an accelerated reserves certification plan for the greater Moranbah area to meet the emerging and growing needs of gas customers in the Gladstone to Townsville corridor. In particular ...
ANA Announces Changes to Corporate Plan for the Second Half of FY 2006.
Sep 19, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 19, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - ANA today filed changes to its 2006 Corporate Plan with the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport. The major changes are as follows, subject to approval by the authorities: 1. International Operations ...
JAL & Korean Air Expand Code Share Partnership by 40%.
Sep 19, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 19, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Japan Airlines (JAL) and Korean Air (KAL) have agreed to expand their code share agreement from October 29, 2006 by adding extra flights to existing code share routes and by starting new twice-daily code share flights on the Tokyo-Busan and ...
JAL Increases Flights to China with Further Revision of 2nd Half FY2006 Route & Frequency Plan.
Sep 19, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 19, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - The JAL Group is making further revisions to its route and frequency plan for the second half of FY2006 (the year ending March 31, 2007), in addition to those already announced on August 17, 2006. The revisions are subject to government ...
NTT DoCoMo to Market BlackBerry 8707h Handheld Device and BlackBerry Network Service to Corporate Users.
Sep 20, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 19, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - NTT DoCoMo, Inc. announced today that it will start marketing the BlackBerry(R) handheld device and BlackBerry-enabled service to corporate customers on September 26, 2006. To be marketed are the BlackBerry 8707h(TM), made by ...
London Symphony Orchestra and Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Launch the 7th Takeda Global Concert Series.
Sep 20, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 20, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited ("Takeda") and the London Symphony Orchestra ("LSO") are delighted to announce the 7th Takeda Global Concert Series of the London Symphony Orchestra which will present LSO concerts worldwide from 2006 - ...
OMRON Annual Report 2006, 'Producing Win-Win Outcomes for All Stakeholders'.
Sep 20, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 20, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - OMRON Corporation, a global leader in automation, sensing and control technologies, is pleased to present its Annual Report to Shareholders for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2006. Thanks to the support of its stakeholders in ...
Honda to Strengthen Production System in Japan.
Sep 20, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 20, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced that it will consolidate all motorcycle production in Japan at its Kumamoto Factory to strengthen the plant's global leader function for motorcycle production. The move is being made in response to the ...
Panasonic to Launch the World's First Blu-ray Disc Recorders Capable of Playing Back BD-Video Discs.
Sep 20, 2006 ... Osaka, Japan, Sept 20, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Panasonic, the leading brand for which Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. is known, unveiled the world's first Blu-ray Disc (BD) recorders that can play back BD-Video discs. The Blu-ray DIGA DMR-BW200 and DMR-BR100 can record ...
Showa Denko K.K. (SDK) to Merge Its Hard Disk Media Subsidiary in Japan.
Sep 20, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 20, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Showa Denko K.K. (SDK) decided at its board meeting today to merge its wholly owned subsidiary Showa Denko HD K.K. effective November 1, 2006, with a view to further strengthening its hard disk (HD) media business. SDK is currently ...
Toyota Amendment to the Forecast of FY2007 Semi-Annual Unconsolidated Financial Results.
Sep 20, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 20, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Based on recent developments in our business performance, Toyota Motor Corporation (TSE:7203; NYSE:TM) amends, as below, its unconsolidated financial forecast for Fiscal Year 2007 Semi-Annual (from April 1, 2006 to September 30, 2006), as ...
ANA and Virgin Atlantic Launch Round the World Fare.
Sep 20, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 20, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - ANA has teamed up with Virgin Atlantic to offer special Round the World (RTW) fares utilising the networks of both carriers. Designed to offer greater choice to customers travelling from Japan, the UK or the USA, this new travel product will ...
JAL International and JAL Domestic to Unify October 1, 2006.
Sep 20, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 20, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - From October 1, 2006, Japan Airlines will be a single operating company, following the unification of the present two operating companies, JAL International and JAL Domestic companies. This change will complete the process of integrating the ...
MHI Receives Order for Six M501G Gas Turbines.
Sep 20, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 20, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI; TSE:7011) has received an order for six M501G gas turbines from Florida Power & Light (FPL) for its West County Energy Center project in Florida. The order was received through Mitsubishi Power Systems ...
Fujitsu Develops SmartCODEC(TM) Streamlined Image Compression Technology for Automotive Applications; Enables Transmission of Multiple Digital Images on In-Vehicle Networks.
Sep 21, 2006 ... Kawasaki, Japan, Sept 21, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Fujitsu Laboratories Limited today announced that it has developed image compression technology for automotive use that complies with the IDB-1394(*1)(ITS Data Bus-1394) standard for in-vehicle digital imaging transmission system ...
Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma 2006 Annual Report to Shareholders, 'True Quality, Our New Beginning'.
Sep 21, 2006 ... Osaka, Japan, Sept 21, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd. is pleased to present its Annual Report to Shareholders for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2006. DSP was formed in October 2005 through a merger of Dainippon Pharmaceutical and Sumitomo Pharmaceuticals, ...
Mitsubishi Motors Launches Triton Urban Sports Pickup.
Sep 21, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 21, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (TSE:7211) today announced the Japanese market launch of its Thailand built Triton urban sports pickup, priced at 2,940,000 yen including consumption tax and available from affiliated dealers throughout Japan. ...
Mitsui to Acquire Locomotive Leasing Company and Purchase 50 Locomotives from Siemens AG, Germany.
Sep 21, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 21, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsui & Co., Ltd. (TSE:8031) announced today that it had reached a basic agreement with Siemens AG ("Siemens") of Germany on the acquisition of a locomotive leasing company, Siemens Dispolok GmbH ("Dispolok", currently a 100% subsidiary of ...
Toyota's Canadian Plant Marks 20th Anniversary; Construction Officially Starts on 2nd Facility.
Sep 22, 2006 ... Tokyo, Japan, Sept 22, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Toyota Motor Corporation announced today that Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada, Inc. (TMMC) marked its 20th anniversary on September 20 (local time; September 21 in Japan) with a ceremony at its plant in Cambridge, Ontario. Also, the ...