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Panasonic’s Large-screen Wind Shield Head-Up Display installed in Nissan Crossover EV Ariya
The large-screen Wind Shield Head-Up Display (WS HUD) developed by Panasonic Automotive Systems is installed in the new Nissan Crossover EV model- Ariya . This is the 6th car model from Nissan to use the WS HUD of Panasonic, following the Skyline, Rogue, Qashqai, Pathfinder, and QX60. The WS HUD is a system which presents…
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Mitsubishi Electric Completes Initial Verifications of QZS-1R Satellite which support society with centimeter-level high-precision positioning
Mitsubishi Electric has completed initial verification of the functions and performance of equipment aboard the QZS-1R satellite, which the company built and delivered to the Cabinet Office of Japan. The satellite is now in quasi-zenith orbit as the successor to the original Michibiki Quasi-Zenith Satellite (QZS-1). With Quasi-Zenith Satellite System Services also having completed testing…
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Samsung Announces Three New Logic Solutions To Power the Next Generation of Automobiles
Samsung today introduced three of its latest automotive chip solutions; the Exynos Auto T5123 for 5G connectivity, the Exynos Auto V7 for comprehensive in-vehicle infotainment systems and the ASIL-B certified S2VPS01 power management IC (PMIC) for the Auto V series. The Exynos Auto T5123 is a 3GPP Release 15 telematics control unit specifically designed to…
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DENSO and Yamato Transport Develop Compact Mobile Refrigerator – D-mobico
DENSO and Yamato Transport today announced the co-development of D-mobico, a compact mobile refrigerator. Yamato Transport began using D-mobico in its delivery trucks in Japan from February 2021. As e-commerce grows, there is increasing demand for delivery systems that can move sensitive products, such as food and pharmaceuticals, more securely, at a controlled temperature and…
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Canon launches FPA-5520iV LF Option for back-end process semiconductor lithography systems in Japan
Canon today announced the launch in Japan of the FPA-5520iV LF Option for back-end process semiconductor lithography systems, featuring an i-line stepper with a 1.5 µm (micrometer) resolution and a wide exposure field of 52 mm x 68 mm for advanced packaging. Inheriting the same basic functionality of its predecessor model, the FPA-5520iV (released in…
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Bosch and Weichai Power increase efficiency of Weichai truck diesel engines to 50 percent
Bosch and Weichai, China’s largest manufacturer of engines for commercial vehicles have made a huge leap forward in engine technology. The two partners have successfully increased the efficiency of Weichai diesel engine for heavy commercial vehicles up to 50 percent, thus setting a new global benchmark. Currently, thermal efficiency for truck engines averages around 46…
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Sony announces world’s smallest type 1/2.8 4K-resolution stacked CMOS image sensor for security cameras
Sony today announced the upcoming release of two new models of CMOS image sensors for security camera: the IMX415 type 1/2.8 4K-resolution stacked CMOS image sensor, which is the smallest of its kind in the world and the IMX485 type 1/1.2 4K-resolution back-illuminated CMOS image sensor, which delivers outstanding low-light performance approximately 3.3 times that…
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Nikon Establishes Demonstration facility for non-destructive inspection and non-contact 3D metrology systems in Japan
Nikon Instech, a subsidiary company of Nikon today announced the establishment of a demonstration facility in Sakae-ku, Yokohama City, to expand product awareness and increase sales of the non-destructive inspection and non-contact 3D metrology systems. Within the facility, Nikon have installed the Laser Radar, a system capable of non-contact inspection of large-sized structures, such as…
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Samsung starts production of Worlds First Universal Flash Storage for Next-Generation Automotive Applications
Samsung today announced that it is introducing the industry’s first embedded Universal Flash Storage (eUFS) solution for use in next-generation automotive applications. Consisting of 128-gigabyte (GB) and 64GB versions. The new eUFS solution is designed for advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), next-generation dashboards and infotainment systems that provide comprehensive connected features for drivers and passengers worldwide.…
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MHI to launch eight 2016 roomiest humidifier lineup for the Japanese home market
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air-Conditioning & Thermal Systems on September 1 will launch eight new models in its 2016 lineup of “roomist” humidifiers for the Japanese home market. The lineup is includes five fan-powered steam type units and three hybrid evaporative warm-mist models. Among the five fan-powered steam type humidifiers, the two with a humidifying capacity…
