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Mitsubishi Electric, Okayama University, and Osaka University develop magnetic particle imaging device capable of producing images of human brain
Mitsubishi Electric, Okayama University and Osaka University’s Graduate School of Engineering have developed a magnetic particle imaging device capable of sensitive imaging of magnetic particles in an area equivalent in size to that of the human brain, in a project supported by the Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development (AMED). The device operates at…
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Mitsubishi Electric’s New Quantum Artificial Intelligence Technology Uses Automated Design to Realize Compact Inference Models
Mitsubishi Electric announced today its development of a quantum AI technology that automatically designs and optimizes inference models to downsize the scale of computation with quantum neural networks. Mitsubishi Electric confirmed that the technology can be incorporated in the world’s first application for terahertz (THz) imaging using ultra-high-frequency waves to perform non-destructive inspections by exploiting…
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Mitsubishi Power to establish world’s first center for validation of hydrogen-related technologies in Japan
Mitsubishi Power today announced that it will establish a Takasago Hydrogen Park, the world’s first center for validation of hydrogen-related technologies, from hydrogen production to power generation. The center will be co-located at the gas turbine development and manufacturing facility of MHI’s Takasago Machinery Works in Hyogo Prefecture, to support the commercialization of hydrogen gas…
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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Group to deliver Japan’s First Systems for Automated Valet Parking and Automated Transportation of Finished Vehicles
Two Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Group companies have reached an agreement with Stanley Robotics, a French venture-backed company, on joint development of Japan’s first business in advanced autonomous handling robots enabling automated valet parking service and automated transportation of finished vehicles. Stanley Robotics is a startup offering the world’s first automated valet parking systems employing autonomous…
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Mitsubishi Power Commences Development of World’s First Ammonia-fired 40MW Class Gas Turbine System
Mitsubishi Power, has commenced development of a 40-megawatt (MW) class gas turbine that is fueled by 100% ammonia (NH3). The project was started in response to the increasing global focus on decarbonization. As firing of ammonia produces no carbon dioxide (CO2), carbon-free power generation is achieved. Going forward, after combustion and other testing, Mitsubishi Power…
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Mitsubishi Electric to Launch 10.4-inch XGA Color TFT-LCD Module for Harsh Outdoor Environments and Industrial Applications
Mitsubishi Electric announced today that in late May it will begin sample sales of a new 10.4-inch XGA TFT-LCD module designed for use in harsh environments, including construction sites, heavy-duty vehicles, agricultural areas and industrial applications. Sample sales will commence on May 29 through Mitsubishi Electric offices worldwide. The new module from Mitsubishi Electric will…
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Mitsubishi Electric Develops Worlds First AI-based Diagnostic Technology for Machines
Mitsubishi Electric announced today that it has developed what is believed to be the world’s first diagnostic technology based on the company’s proprietary Maisart artificial intelligence (AI) technology that uses machine learning to analyze sensor data and then generate a model of a production machine’s transition between various operational states, thereby enabling the technology to…
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Mitsubishi Electric Develops Worlds First UI and App to Render Spoken Words Instantly as 3D Text in Live Video Recordings
Mitsubishi Electric announced today its newly developed SwipeTalk Air user interface (UI), which is believed to be the world’s first UI to use augmented reality (AR) technology to render spoken words instantly as three-dimensional text during live video recordings. Text positioning is implemented by simply swiping a finger over the tablet or smartphone screen. Mitsubishi…
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Mitsubishi Electric Develops World’s First Attack Algorithm for Sensors Used in Drones, Cars, Production Equipment and More
Mitsubishi Electric has developed world’s first sensor-security technology that detects measurement-data inconsistencies by embedding a proprietary algorithm in sensor fusion algorithms, which combine multiple sensors for measurements used in the automatic control of drones, in-vehicle devices, production equipment and more. Mitsubishi Electric’s new algorithm detects malicious attacks based on more than 42 percent inconsistencies in…
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Mitsubishi Electric Develops Passive Rope-sway Control Device for Elevators in High-rise Buildings
Mitsubishi Electric has developed a device that passively controls rope sway when high-rise building elevator sway due to strong winds or long-period earthquakes. Negative stiffness is achieved by placing permanent magnets facing each other so as to sandwich the rope. The negative stiffness force acts in the same direction as the rope sway; increasing the…
