Japan

TMS INTERNATIONAL PARTNERING WITH NIPPON CARBON AS NORTH AMERICAN DISTRIBUTOR OF GRAPHITE ELECTRODES

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Monday, October 23, 2023

PITTSBURGH, Oct. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TMS International is entering into a partnership with Nippon Carbon Co., Ltd, to become the exclusive North American distributor of graphite electrodes.

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  • PITTSBURGH, Oct. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TMS International is entering into a partnership with Nippon Carbon Co., Ltd, to become the exclusive North American distributor of graphite electrodes.
  • Graphite electrodes can provide high levels of electrical conductivity and capability of sustaining the extremely high levels of generated heat.
  • Nippon Carbon is a pioneer in the carbon industry and has been successful in industrializing graphite electrodes for electric arc furnaces for 108 years.
  • "We are honored to be partnering with Nippon Carbon as their exclusive distributor of graphite electrodes in North America," said David Aronson, TMS President and COO, Raw Materials and Optimization Group.

Global Energy Visionaries to Convene at Singapore International Energy Week (SIEW) 2023

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

SINGAPORE, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Minister for Trade and Industry Gan Kim Yong will deliver the Singapore Energy Lecture at the 16th SIEW.

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  • SINGAPORE, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Minister for Trade and Industry Gan Kim Yong will deliver the Singapore Energy Lecture at the 16th SIEW.
  • Dr Kao Kim Hourn, Secretary General of ASEAN, and Francesco La Camera, Director-General, International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) will share their perspectives on what it takes to achieve net zero emissions.
  • Energy experts, academics, start-ups and institutional investors will also discuss emerging low carbon technologies and innovation needed for a sustainable and resilient energy transition.
  • Arifin Tasrif, Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources, Republic of Indonesia
    YB Tuan Mohd Rafizi bin Ramli, Minister of Economy, Malaysia
    H.E.

Nidec Announces Transfer upon Merger of Certified Public Accountants, etc.

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

PricewaterhouseCoopers Kyoto (as the absorbed audit firm), the Company’s accounting auditor, will merge with PricewaterhouseCoopers Aarata LLC (as the surviving audit firm) on December 1, 2023, and the name of the new firm will be changed to PricewaterhouseCoopers Japan LLC as of the same date.

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  • PricewaterhouseCoopers Kyoto (as the absorbed audit firm), the Company’s accounting auditor, will merge with PricewaterhouseCoopers Aarata LLC (as the surviving audit firm) on December 1, 2023, and the name of the new firm will be changed to PricewaterhouseCoopers Japan LLC as of the same date.
  • Accordingly, PricewaterhouseCoopers Japan LLC will become the certified public accountants, etc.
  • to be in charge of the Company’s audit certification.

DELPHON ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF JERRY BROZ, PHD TO VICE PRESIDENT, STRATEGIC MARKETING & BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

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Monday, October 2, 2023

HAYWARD, Calif. , Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Delphon, a worldwide provider of engineered polymer and adhesive products for the semiconductor, photonics, medical and electronics industries, today announced the appointment of Jerry Broz, PhD as Vice President, Strategic Marketing & Business Development.

Key Points: 
  • HAYWARD, Calif. , Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Delphon, a worldwide provider of engineered polymer and adhesive products for the semiconductor, photonics, medical and electronics industries, today announced the appointment of Jerry Broz, PhD as Vice President, Strategic Marketing & Business Development.
  • He will also be responsible for leading Delphon's overall business development strategy, focusing on growing market share and revenue in the semiconductor, optoelectronics, medical, defense and aerospace industries.
  • "I am excited to welcome Jerry as the VP, Business Development," says Joe Montano, Delphon President and CEO.
  • Delphon, specializes in polymer and adhesive materials and is known for solving complex product development and manufacturing challenges.

Successful Demonstration of STERRAD™ (Sterilization Equipment) to Run Using Electric Vehicles as Power Source - ASP Japan G.K.

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Thursday, September 21, 2023

In August 2023, Hamamatsu University Hospital, Hamamatsu Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. and ASP Japan, G.K .

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  • In August 2023, Hamamatsu University Hospital, Hamamatsu Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. and ASP Japan, G.K .
  • jointly conducted a demonstration experiment to operate STERRAD™ (sterilization equipment) using electric power from EVs (electric vehicles) at Hamamatsu University Hospital.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230918065946/en/
    A demonstration experiment using electric vehicles (EVs) to operate sterilization equipment.
  • The demonstration tests confirmed that STERRAD™ can operate normally on EV power, and is expected to further contribute to the recovery of the medical system in the event of a disaster or power outage.

Smaller, Smarter, Faster: How Consumer Electronics and Automation Fuel the Global Board-to-Board Connectors Market

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Friday, September 1, 2023

The global board-to-board connectors market is poised for significant growth, with its value expected to rise from USD 11.6 billion in 2023 to approximately USD 15.4 billion by 2028.

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  • The global board-to-board connectors market is poised for significant growth, with its value expected to rise from USD 11.6 billion in 2023 to approximately USD 15.4 billion by 2028.
  • The surge in demand for smaller electronic devices like wearables, portable electronics, and smart appliances is a key driver for the board-to-board connectors market.
  • The consumer electronics segment holds the largest market share in the board-to-board connectors market.
  • Board-to-board connectors, being integral to consumer electronics assembly, are supplied in substantial quantities to meet the industry's requirements.

KryptoGO Launches AI-Powered One-Stop Web3 Cloud Solution

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Friday, September 1, 2023

TAIPEI, Sept. 1, 2023  /PRNewswire/ -- Today, KryptoGO announces the launch of its new AI-powered cloud solution for diverse Web3 enterprise scenarios - KryptoGO Studio (hereinafter referred to as KG Studio). The solution offers a one-stop, secure, and compliant peer-to-peer marketplace application. It addresses the three key challenges faced by global Web2 businesses entering the Web3 domain: identity interoperability, technical security, and user experience, by providing intelligent solutions.

Key Points: 
  • TAIPEI, Sept. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, KryptoGO announces the launch of its new AI-powered cloud solution for diverse Web3 enterprise scenarios - KryptoGO Studio (hereinafter referred to as KG Studio).
  • KryptoGO is one of the few industry players that drive innovation with a core focus on regulatory technology.
  • With KG Studio, KryptoGO aims to provide the customer journey and user experience required for entry into the Web3 market.
  • During the launch event, KryptoGO identified three significant challenges that have deterred Web2 businesses from entering the Web3 domain: First, the issue of identity and data interoperability between Web3 on-chain and Web2 off-chain, a problem KryptoGO has been addressing through its KYC/AML compliant technology.

KryptoGO Launches AI-Powered One-Stop Web3 Cloud Solution

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Friday, September 1, 2023

TAIPEI, Aug. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, KryptoGO announces the launch of its new AI-powered cloud solution for diverse Web3 enterprise scenarios - KryptoGO Studio (hereinafter referred to as KG Studio). The solution offers a one-stop, secure, and compliant peer-to-peer marketplace application. It addresses the three key challenges faced by global Web2 businesses entering the Web3 domain: identity interoperability, technical security, and user experience, by providing intelligent solutions.

Key Points: 
  • TAIPEI, Aug. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, KryptoGO announces the launch of its new AI-powered cloud solution for diverse Web3 enterprise scenarios - KryptoGO Studio (hereinafter referred to as KG Studio).
  • KryptoGO is one of the few industry players that drive innovation with a core focus on regulatory technology.
  • With KG Studio, KryptoGO aims to provide the customer journey and user experience required for entry into the Web3 market.
  • During the launch event, KryptoGO identified three significant challenges that have deterred Web2 businesses from entering the Web3 domain: First, the issue of identity and data interoperability between Web3 on-chain and Web2 off-chain, a problem KryptoGO has been addressing through its KYC/AML compliant technology.

2023 Digital Asia Forum: ICT Leaders in Asia-Pacific Jointly Declare Digital Technology Cooperation

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Thursday, August 24, 2023

It gathered top digital policy officials, information service and software industry leaders, and academic experts from 10 Asia-Pacific countries in Taiwan.

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  • It gathered top digital policy officials, information service and software industry leaders, and academic experts from 10 Asia-Pacific countries in Taiwan.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    Taiwan and six other countries in the Asia-Pacific region have signed the "Digital Asia Joint Declaration" to foster digital technology industry collaboration.
  • CISA signed several cooperation agreements, including "Taiwan-Japan Digital Technology Strategy Cooperation" with NTT Data Taiwan Co., Ltd., "Cybersecurity Cooperation" with Japan Network Security Association (JNSA).
  • The cooperation series signed by Digital Asia will strengthen international ties, make Taiwan a key digital technology country in the Asia-Pacific region.

FPT Software Inks Deal with Japanese Energy Giant Toho Gas

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Monday, August 7, 2023

Global IT services provider FPT Software recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Toho Gas, one of the three biggest Japanese gas and energy firms.

Key Points: 
  • Global IT services provider FPT Software recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Toho Gas, one of the three biggest Japanese gas and energy firms.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230806815867/en/
    Representatives of Toho Gas Information System and FPT Software at the MOU signing ceremony in Da Nang, Vietnam (Photo: Business Wire)
    Under the MOU, FPT Software, Toho Gas and its subsidiary Toho Gas Information System Co., Ltd. (TOGIS) will set up an offshore development center (ODC) in Da Nang, Vietnam.
  • Despite COVID-19 challenges, FPT Software managed to deliver these projects successfully, playing a large part in Toho Gas’s business continuity.
  • "This partnership demonstrates the trust and confidence that Toho Gas has in FPT Software," said FPT Japan CEO Do Van Khac.