Infrastructure

The climate crisis is escalating: how can we get smarter with our energy?

The climate crisis is escalating: how can we get smarter with our energy?

Awareness of the climate crisis is at a record high, with 85% of adults now concerned about global heating, according to a survey by Ipsos Mori. “People seem to be a lot more engaged after having see…

2021/06/30
Toshiba’s young engineers: Bringing reliable railway technologies to a wider world

Toshiba’s young engineers: Bringing reliable railway technologies to a wider world

My working life started in a foreign country, now my second home Japan has seen waves of change in recent years. In the second half of the 20th century, globalization started to influence culture and …

2021/05/31
Striving for a better tomorrow with Toshiba Africa

Striving for a better tomorrow with Toshiba Africa

Railway importance in South Africa For countries where natural resources are main factors in the industrial structure, their stable transportation is important to maintain and build an economic founda…

2021/01/08
Drones are helping to protect the environment in novel ways

Drones are helping to protect the environment in novel ways

Drone technology is advancing in novel ways. As an example, researchers have begun to use special computer algorithms to control drones. In addition, drones are being equipped with new types of sensor…

2021/01/08
How 5G’s enhanced reliability and latency can help reboot the factory floor

How 5G’s enhanced reliability and latency can help reboot the factory floor

Factories live and breathe on operational technology (OT), the systems that monitor and control physical devices. For many years, OT has lagged IT in development pace and performance. A big reason: th…

2020/12/25
We Are Toshiba: Connecting Customers with Toshiba to Raise the Quality of Life

We Are Toshiba: Connecting Customers with Toshiba to Raise the Quality of Life

What is a corporate philosophy? It may seem difficult to understand, but it encompasses the shared beliefs that every employee values and practices at work every day. Here, we introduce the thoughts a…

2020/11/18
Defying the Drone Threat: What Sets Toshiba’s Drone Detection System Apart?

Defying the Drone Threat: What Sets Toshiba’s Drone Detection System Apart?

Drones are now in widespread use. And it’s no great surprise that they are, considering how incredibly effective and convenient they can be. From recreational drones for things such as aerial photogra…

2020/10/15
We Are Toshiba: Always Look for Better Ways to Strive for Excellence in an Ever-Evolving Landscape

We Are Toshiba: Always Look for Better Ways to Strive for Excellence in an Ever-Evolving Landscape

Svetlana Illarionova, senior business planner at Moscow-based Toshiba RUS, talks about her approach towards work driven by the Essence of Toshiba. Svetlana also shares how she addresses cultural diffe…

2020/05/27
We Are Toshiba: Where Our Employees Strive to Do the Right Thing

We Are Toshiba: Where Our Employees Strive to Do the Right Thing

Solomon Thulare is a site technician specialising in electric locomotives. He has worked for Toshiba for nearly ten years and is based at Toshiba Technical Services International in Richards Bay, whic…

2020/04/01
What’s Happening on the Front Lines of Weather Radar Technology

What’s Happening on the Front Lines of Weather Radar Technology

Summers in Japan have always been hot, but recently it feels like the dial has broken, the temperature rises and rises every year. And it’s not just the heat. There’s also what are called “guerrilla r…

2019/10/30