Specializing in the design, construction, operation and maintenance of waste-to-energy (WtE) plants, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Environmental & Chemical Engineering (MHIEC) has hundreds of waste-to-energy facilities in Japan and overseas. In this interview, president Takayuki Hishinuma explains how MHIEC is embracing digital transformation and a greener future as it looks to expand its global reach.
Specializing in the design, construction, operation and maintenance of waste-to-energy (WtE) plants, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Environmental & Chemical Engineering (MHIEC) has hundreds of waste-to-energy facilities in Japan and overseas. In this interview, president Takayuki Hishinuma explains how MHIEC is embracing digital transformation and a greener future as it looks to expand its global reach.
Flooding is an increasing occurrence in many parts of the world, causing untold damage. Mitsui Consultants’ unique System utilizing RRI can forecast major floods and help save millions of lives as a result. We spoke with president Takasuke Nakano to learn more about the company’s state-of-the-art disaster prevention technologies.
Flooding is an increasing occurrence in many parts of the world, causing untold damage. Mitsui Consultants’ unique System utilizing RRI can forecast major floods and help save millions of lives as a result. We spoke with president Takasuke Nakano to learn more about the company’s state-of-the-art disaster prevention technologies.
We sat down with Mr. Hirohide Suzuki, president of ESTIC Corporation to discuss their proprietary ESTIC Pulse technology, a high speed, highly precise fastening system for dissimilar materials widely praised by their clients in the automotive industry.
We sat down with Mr. Hirohide Suzuki, president of ESTIC Corporation to discuss their proprietary ESTIC Pulse technology, a high speed, highly precise fastening system for dissimilar materials widely praised by their clients in the automotive industry.
Of all the theories advanced to account for Japan’s reluctance to embrace digitalization, perhaps the most persuasive is that the country’s analogue systems were so efficient that it had no need to go digital. Covid has changed all that, however, and a concerted effort is now underway to bridge the gap between the physical and digital worlds. Enter the Mitsubishi Research Institute (MRI), a Japanese think-tank of more than 50 years standing, which, thanks to its innovative business model, finds itself perfectly placed to help address the country’s challenges.
For example, Japan’s aging population and low birth rate are the subject of two core MRI solutions according to President Kenji Yabuta: “The first is optimizing human resources to enhance productivity the second is improving wellbeing through initiatives in the healthcare sector based on our unique value creation process (VCP).” We sat down with Mr. Yabuta to learn more about MRI’s vital work.
Of all the theories advanced to account for Japan’s reluctance to embrace digitalization, perhaps the most persuasive is that the country’s analogue systems were so efficient that it had no need to go digital. Covid has changed all that, however, and a concerted effort is now underway to bridge the gap between the physical and digital worlds. Enter the Mitsubishi Research Institute (MRI), a Japanese think-tank of more than 50 years standing, which, thanks to its innovative business model, finds itself perfectly placed to help address the country’s challenges.
For example, Japan’s aging population and low birth rate are the subject of two core MRI solutions according to President Kenji Yabuta: “The first is optimizing human resources to enhance productivity the second is improving wellbeing through initiatives in the healthcare sector based on our unique value creation process (VCP).” We sat down with Mr. Yabuta to learn more about MRI’s vital work.
While the market is being overshadowed by the impact of COVID-19, the SWCC Group continues to steadily move forward, taking advantage of the strengths of its business. “Electrical wires and cables provide the critical social infrastructure that keep our economies powered, with SWCC delivering the latest technologies to meet the needs of our times,” says Takayo Hasegawa, President and CEO of SWCC Showa Holdings Ltd., who gives more information on her company and its products in this interview for The Worldfolio.
While the market is being overshadowed by the impact of COVID-19, the SWCC Group continues to steadily move forward, taking advantage of the strengths of its business. “Electrical wires and cables provide the critical social infrastructure that keep our economies powered, with SWCC delivering the latest technologies to meet the needs of our times,” says Takayo Hasegawa, President and CEO of SWCC Showa Holdings Ltd., who gives more information on her company and its products in this interview for The Worldfolio.
Have a safe and reliable infrastructure is crucial for a successful society, however when natural disasters such as earthquakes or typhoons are commonplace, this necessity is only exemplified. Oriental Shiraishi has been providing prestressed concrete and pneumatic cassions for used in the construction of public infrastrcutre such as highways and bridges. In this interview, President Tatsuya Ohno discusses Oriental Shiraishi’s unique technologies, what must be done to protect Japan’s infrastructure from natural disasters and how this can be implemented in other disaster prone nations.
Have a safe and reliable infrastructure is crucial for a successful society, however when natural disasters such as earthquakes or typhoons are commonplace, this necessity is only exemplified. Oriental Shiraishi has been providing prestressed concrete and pneumatic cassions for used in the construction of public infrastrcutre such as highways and bridges. In this interview, President Tatsuya Ohno discusses Oriental Shiraishi’s unique technologies, what must be done to protect Japan’s infrastructure from natural disasters and how this can be implemented in other disaster prone nations.
In Japan, Johkasou is a facility that treats wastewater before discharging it safely and cleanly back into nature. Johkasou products are approved by the government of Japan and are extensively deployed across the country as part of government policy. As a matter of fact, about 10% of sewage in Japan is treated through Johkasou systems, with over 8 million running successfully in Japan. Daiki Axis is a leading provider of Johkasou systems and now aims to expand on its success in Japan by providing efficient and made-to-order wastewater treatment solutions to Southeast Asia and other emerging markets, as president Hiroshi Ogame discusses in this interview. “Our main priority being to contribute to sanitation and treatment of wastewater”.
In Japan, Johkasou is a facility that treats wastewater before discharging it safely and cleanly back into nature. Johkasou products are approved by the government of Japan and are extensively deployed across the country as part of government policy. As a matter of fact, about 10% of sewage in Japan is treated through Johkasou systems, with over 8 million running successfully in Japan. Daiki Axis is a leading provider of Johkasou systems and now aims to expand on its success in Japan by providing efficient and made-to-order wastewater treatment solutions to Southeast Asia and other emerging markets, as president Hiroshi Ogame discusses in this interview. “Our main priority being to contribute to sanitation and treatment of wastewater”.
Boasting nearly seven decades of experience, the East Nippon Expressway Company (E-NEXCO) specializes in the construction, management and maintenance of expressways in eastern Japan. It currently monitors some 4,000km of roadway. In this interview, President Toru Obata discusses his vision for the future of roadway infrastructure amid the shift to autonomous and electric vehicles and explains how E-NEXCO is developing next-generation monitoring and maintenance technologies for overseas markets.
Boasting nearly seven decades of experience, the East Nippon Expressway Company (E-NEXCO) specializes in the construction, management and maintenance of expressways in eastern Japan. It currently monitors some 4,000km of roadway. In this interview, President Toru Obata discusses his vision for the future of roadway infrastructure amid the shift to autonomous and electric vehicles and explains how E-NEXCO is developing next-generation monitoring and maintenance technologies for overseas markets.
A company committed to bringing creative ideas to life through meticulous craftsmanship, Union Corporation has established itself as Japan’s premier provider of door handles since it was founded more than 60 years ago.
A company committed to bringing creative ideas to life through meticulous craftsmanship, Union Corporation has established itself as Japan’s premier provider of door handles since it was founded more than 60 years ago.
We sat down with Mr. Tadao Urasaki to discuss the needs and opportunities presented by Japan’s aging society and growing medical market. In our interview we cover the strengths of Japanese medical device manufactures, the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, and how the Mehergen Group is equipped to meet new market needs through their proprietary information systems, services, and devices.
We sat down with Mr. Tadao Urasaki to discuss the needs and opportunities presented by Japan’s aging society and growing medical market. In our interview we cover the strengths of Japanese medical device manufactures, the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, and how the Mehergen Group is equipped to meet new market needs through their proprietary information systems, services, and devices.
