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Toyota Launches All-New Prius PHEV in Japan
Toyota announced today that it will commence sales of all-new Prius Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) models, offered as the Z grade, on March 15. Developed under the Hybrid Reborn concept, the new Prius has been reborn as a high-performance version equipped with the latest plug-in hybrid system, which combines a compact, high-capacity drive battery, high-output drive…
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Fujitsu provides supercomputer system to JMA for forecasting of linear rainbands and torrential rains in Japan
Fujitsu has provided a new supercomputer system to the Japan Meteorological Agency JMA) for use in linear rainband (also called stationary linear mesoscale convective systems) forecasting. The new supercomputer system is able to predict the occurrence of linear rainbands which can trigger heavy rain, leading to disasters like landslides and flooding. The new supercomputer system…
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Canon announces a high-precision wafer alignment measurement device MS-001 in Japan
Canon announced today the launch in Japan of a high-precision wafer alignment measurement device for semiconductor lithography systems, the MS-001.To manufacture semiconductor devices, wafer deformation must be measured accurately in order to overlay and expose with high precision multiple layers of circuit patterns within a series of lithography systems. The Canon MS-001 allows the majority…
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Sony announces retinal projection camera kit DSC-HX99 RNV for people with low vision
Sony has announced the release of a Retinal Projection Camera Kit called the DSC-HX99 RNV kit, which supports the With My Eyes project that aims to change hard-to-see into visible for people with low vision. The kit combines Sony’s digital still camera Cyber-shot DSC-HX99 with QD Laser’s retinal projection technology-based viewfinder RETISSA NEOVIEWER. By combining…
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Fujitsu launches new 5G vRAN solution
Fujitsu today announced the launch of a new 5G vRAN solution combining Fujitsu’s virtualized CU (vCU) and virtualized DU (vDU) with NVIDIA’s GPU technology. Fujitsu will start offering the new solution to customers including telecommunications carriers globally in March 2023. The solution applies NVIDIA’s GPU processing engine NVIDIA A100X to the physical layer processing at…
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Intel launches new Xeon workstation processors – the ultimate solution for professionals
Intel today announced the new Intel Xeon W-3400 and Intel Xeon W-2400 desktop workstation processors (code-named Sapphire Rapids), led by the Intel Xeon w9-3495X, Intel’s most powerful desktop workstation processor ever designed. Built for professional creators, these new Xeon processors provide massive performance for media and entertainment, engineering and data science professionals. Intel Xeon W-3400…
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Samsung develops Long-lifetime water-washable ceramic catalyst filter for air purification
Samsung today introduced a new air filter technology that simultaneously collects particulate matter (PM) and decomposes Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) and can be used for 20 years through simple water washing. A study about the technology was published in the journal Nature Communications. Samsung plans to expand the research into accelerating the commercialization of long-lifetime…
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LG Innotek develops 800V wireless BMS for the first time in the industry
LG Innotek announced the development of a Wireless Battery Management System (Wireless BMS) that improved battery performance drastically. A BMS, an essential component of electric vehicles, is a control system that monitors the voltage, current, temperature, etc. of a battery to optimize its performance and life span. The wireless BMS that LG Innotek developed is…
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MSI announces Cubi 5 12M business and productivity Mini PC
MSI today announced the Cubi 5 12M Business & Productivity PC. Featuring a miniature chassis, powerful processor options, exclusive software, and Thunderbolt 4, the MSI Cubi 5 12M is designed with efficiency and productivity in mind. The Cubi 5 12M is a mini PC less than 0.7 Liters in size with limitless potential for businesses.…
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LG Cinema LED screen LG Miraclass brings immersive viewing experience to theaters
LG today announced the launch of its new LED screen brand for cinemas, LG Miraclass. Ideal for theater operators eager to present moviegoers with new, premium services and immersive viewing experiences, LG’s latest lineup of LED screens delivers realistic images with natural colors and deep blacks. The name ‘Miraclass’ – a combination of the words…