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SoftBank Corp launches “HacoBuddy” to help improve on-site productivity through digital transformation
SoftBank Corp. will begin offering "HacoBuddy," a service for the construction industry that supports digital transformation in the management and dispatch of construction vehicles, including dump trucks, from February 20, 2025. In Japan, the decline in the productive population due to the declining birthrate and aging population is becoming evident in many areas, and the shortage of workers is becoming a serious problem in the construction industry. Furthermore, in response to the large-scale landslides that have occurred in recent years, legal regulations regarding the filling of land at construction and residential land development sites are becoming stricter. On the other hand, the demand for construction is increasing for redevelopment and infrastructure conservation, and the need for vehicles related to construction is also increasing. At construction sites, a limited number of…
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Leading Mark, the provider of “Mikiwame,” raises 1.62 billion yen in funding and simultaneously releases a new product, “Mikiwame Management”
Leading Mark Inc., which provides the HR platform "Mikiwame" to reduce "recruitment mismatch" and "employee…
The Impact of 6G Technology on Japan’s Future Smart Cities
Introduction As the global competition toward 6G technology is on the rise, Japan is distinctly…
Giftpad announces collaboration with Otsuka Pharmaceutical for “Health and Productivity Management Connecting Support ONLINE”
GiftPad Inc., which supports digital transformation for local governments and companies, is pleased to announce…
JDI gives up on in-house production of “Hinomaru OLED” and converts it into AI data center
Japan Display announced on February 12 that it will end panel production at its Mobara…
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How Japan is revolutionizing the future of Automotive Industry
Autonomous driving is no longer a sci-fi concept. It is a fast-evolving reality, ready to reshape the automotive industry. Japan,…
AgriShot Co., Ltd. launches new project to commercialize next-generation pest prediction system using AI and IoT
Agri-Shot Co., Ltd. has been selected for the development and demonstration project of a pest occurrence prediction system for fruit…
Miyagi Prefecture and Nippon Telegraph and Telephone East Corporation Sign Collaboration Agreement to Promote Smart Land-Based Aquaculture
Miyagi Prefecture (Governor of Miyagi Prefecture: Yoshihiro Murai) and Nippon Telegraph and Telephone East Corporation are pleased to announce that…
NTT e-Drone Technology announced the Launch of agricultural drone AC102
NTT e-Drone Technology, Inc. (President and CEO: Masahiro Takizawa, hereinafter referred to as "the Company") will begin offering the agricultural…
Smart Living: Exploring Japan’s High-Tech Home Appliances from Rice Cookers to Smart Toilets
Japan has long been associated with innovation, blending next-generation technology with conventional elements. Its culture of accuracy and excellence has…
Hitachi Acquires a Sales and Maintenance Service Company for Large Motors in the United States
Accelerating recurring business and the expansion of electrification products in North America Hitachi Ltd. announced today that it has completed…
Deep Tech Forum NYC Highlights Japan-U.S. Innovation Synergies
New York City Hosts “Unlocking Japan’s Potential for Global Growth” on January 22-23, 2025 The Deep Tech Forum NYC 2025,…
Oracle Japan announces “Exadata X11M”, adopting the latest hardware to improve price-performance ratio
Oracle Corporation announced the release of the latest generation of its Oracle database dedicated system, Oracle Exadata, called Oracle Exadata…