{"id":37270,"date":"2026-08-04T10:34:04","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T10:34:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itbusinesstoday.com\/?p=37270"},"modified":"2026-08-04T10:34:04","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T10:34:04","slug":"ai-sales-dx-alliance-formed-by-ricoh-japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itbusinesstoday.com\/ja\/tech\/ai\/ai-sales-dx-alliance-formed-by-ricoh-japan\/","title":{"rendered":"\u30ea\u30b3\u30fc\u304c\u300cAI\u30bb\u30fc\u30eb\u30b9DX\u30a2\u30e9\u30a4\u30a2\u30f3\u30b9\u300d\u3092\u7d50\u6210\u3057\u307e\u3057\u305f"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ricoh.co.jp\/products\/list\/knowledgework-ai-meeting-record\">Ricoh Japan Co., Ltd.<\/a> \u305d\u3057\u3066<a href=\"https:\/\/knowledgework.com\/\"> KnowledgeWork Co.<\/a>, Ltd.\u00a0 have entered into a capital and business alliance agreement.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Background of this collaboration \/ What both companies will be working on<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\nKnowledgeWork offers three solutions that realize the &#8220;Sales AI Agent&#8221;: the Sales AX Consulting Series, the Sales AI Product Series, and the Sales AI Agent OS Series.<\/p>\n<p>Ricoh Japan is providing DX support using AI to its customer base of approximately 1 million businesses nationwide, based on the knowledge gained from its own internal practices.<\/p>\n<h4>\u3053\u3061\u3089\u3082\u304a\u8aad\u307f\u304f\u3060\u3055\u3044\uff1a <a class=\"p-url\" href=\"https:\/\/itbusinesstoday.com\/ja\/tech\/ai\/sakana-ai-launches-japanese-llm-api-to-advance-enterprise-ai-adoption-across-japan\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Sakana AI\u3001\u65e5\u672c\u56fd\u5185\u306b\u304a\u3051\u308b\u4f01\u696d\u5411\u3051AI\u306e\u5c0e\u5165\u4fc3\u9032\u306b\u5411\u3051\u3001\u65e5\u672c\u8a9eLLM API\u306e\u63d0\u4f9b\u3092\u958b\u59cb\u3057\u307e\u3057\u305f<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>The two companies have entered into this collaboration with the aim of working together to improve operational efficiency and sophistication by digitizing and utilizing AI-powered insights from customers&#8217; sales operations.<\/p>\n<p>Going forward, the two companies will promote the following through co-creation:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Ricoh Japan&#8217;s proposal for KnowledgeWork&#8217;s AI-powered sales enablement product and service suite.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; System integration and post-implementation operational support, including the construction of SFA\/CRM by personnel from both companies.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Considering joint development of AI-integrated solutions<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, we are planning to release &#8220;KnowledgeWork AI Sales Meeting Record for RICOH&#8221; in the near future. This service combines templates developed from know-how cultivated through Ricoh Japan&#8217;s internal practices with &#8220;KnowledgeWork AI Sales Meeting Record.&#8221; In addition, sales meeting audio data, automatically transcribed by AI, will seamlessly integrate with &#8220;RICOH kintone plus.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Going forward, Ricoh Japan will continue to combine the knowledge gained through its internal practices with KnowledgeWork&#8217;s technical expertise and proposal capabilities in implementing AI in sales environments to contribute to the transformation of our customers&#8217; sales operations.<\/p>\n<p>\u51fa\u5178\uff1a <a href=\"https:\/\/prtimes.jp\/main\/html\/rd\/p\/000000149.000063428.html\">PR\u30bf\u30a4\u30e0\u30ba<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ricoh Japan Co., Ltd. and KnowledgeWork Co., Ltd.\u00a0 have entered into a capital and business alliance agreement. 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Also Read: Sakana AI Launches Japanese LLM API to Advance Enterprise AI Adoption Across Japan The two companies have entered into this collaboration with the aim 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