Infrastructure

A Blue Ocean Strategy Protects Infrastructure -Securing the world’s bridges with the power of digital technology

A Blue Ocean Strategy Protects Infrastructure -Securing the world’s bridges with the power of digital technology

In October 2021, the Biden administration signed a $1 trillion infrastructure investment bill that put a strong emphasis on rebuilding roads and bridges. Aging infrastructure is something Japan also h…

2023/12/06
We are Toshiba: How One Man Decided to Look for a Better Way and Improved the Procurement Process

We are Toshiba: How One Man Decided to Look for a Better Way and Improved the Procurement Process

Procurement negotiates forests of rules and regulations to make sure that parts and materials, that meet specification and price requirements, are on site and at hand when manufacturers need them. How…

2023/09/15
Creative Thinking Realizes a New Normal and the World’s Most Accurate AI, Part2 -Reducing AI training data while improving performance

Creative Thinking Realizes a New Normal and the World’s Most Accurate AI, Part2 -Reducing AI training data while improving performance

AI-based image recognition is already part of our lives. What is not often realized is that to get it to work with a high degree of accuracy requires extensive training with large volumes of data. Thi…

2023/08/23
Creative Thinking Realizes a New Normal and the World’s Most Accurate AI, Part 1 -AI Image Recognition No Longer Needs Huge Volumes of Training Data

Creative Thinking Realizes a New Normal and the World’s Most Accurate AI, Part 1 -AI Image Recognition No Longer Needs Huge Volumes of Training Data

The market for AI is expanding rapidly in Japan. Some predict that by 2025, it will swell to 1.9 trillion yen, about double the FY 2020 level, as AI is increasingly used to solve social issues. In Mar…

2023/08/09
When designing a business, first design the future through people- and planet-centered Service Design

When designing a business, first design the future through people- and planet-centered Service Design

Today, technology is advancing at an exponential pace, and we face an increasingly complex social and business environment. In a world in which making products and services more sophisticated and mult…

2023/05/15
Toshiba’s young engineers: Broad knowledge as the key to value creation

Toshiba’s young engineers: Broad knowledge as the key to value creation

We can safely drink tap water at any time. When it gets dark, lighting brightens things up. When it is cold, the air conditioner brings warmth with the touch of a switch. When we want something, it is…

2022/08/22
We Are Toshiba: “Do the right thing” leads us to think about best solutions for our customers and employees

We Are Toshiba: “Do the right thing” leads us to think about best solutions for our customers and employees

The Essence of Toshiba comprises the following three elements: Basic commitment of the Toshiba Group, our purpose and our values. Our brand purpose is “We turn on the promise of a new day” and we enco…

2022/06/29
We Are Toshiba: Harmonising Culture and Communication through a ‘Create Together’ Culture

We Are Toshiba: Harmonising Culture and Communication through a ‘Create Together’ Culture

The “Essence of Toshiba” is not only a platform to recognise the shining stars of the brand, but also a place where we go in-depth into what Toshiba really values. The Toshiba Clip team visited our of…

2022/02/02
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