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Power Semiconductors Support a Once-in-a-Century Revolution in Automobiles

Power Semiconductors Support a Once-in-a-Century Revolution in Automobiles

As we experience more sudden heavy rains, intensifying typhoons and hurricanes, and extended, ever hotter heat waves, climate change is bringing drastic changes to our daily lives. The cause lies in t…

2024/07/11
We are Toshiba: Pursuing Optimal Solutions for Devices Essential to Society -Application Engineers Turn on the Promise of a New Day, as a Bridge Between Customers and Product Development

We are Toshiba: Pursuing Optimal Solutions for Devices Essential to Society -Application Engineers Turn on the Promise of a New Day, as a Bridge Between Customers and Product Development

Application engineers have a lot on their plate: understanding customer needs, while keeping an eye on market trends; conceptualizing the kind of products that are needed in society; working with the …

2024/03/21
Toshiba’s Young Engineers: Taking on the technology, respecting the numbers -Looking at the future of semiconductor manufacturing

Toshiba’s Young Engineers: Taking on the technology, respecting the numbers -Looking at the future of semiconductor manufacturing

Recent years have seen power semiconductors move to center stage in the semiconductor industry, and with good reason: as we set our sights on a carbon-neutral future, we can cut energy consumption by …

2024/01/23
Leafony, a platform aiming to democratize IoT, that enables everyone to easily utilize small coin-size IoT devices.

Leafony, a platform aiming to democratize IoT, that enables everyone to easily utilize small coin-size IoT devices.

We have become use to remotely setting our air conditioner with an app, and arriving home to a comfortable temperature. Connecting things like home appliances to the internet opens up possibilities, a…

2022/08/29
Thailand as Toshiba’s Strategic Manufacturing Hub of Discrete Semiconductors for the Digital Century

Thailand as Toshiba’s Strategic Manufacturing Hub of Discrete Semiconductors for the Digital Century

Thailand has been touted as one of Asia’s key manufacturing center for electronics, automotive and machinery. According to the Board of Investment of Thailand, electronic components and equipment are …

2022/01/19
Hidden heroes realizing a low-carbon economy – The future of power semiconductors

Hidden heroes realizing a low-carbon economy – The future of power semiconductors

The Japanese government’s fall 2020 decision to realize carbon neutrality by 2050 quickly attracted a lot attention, and a lot of public support. A Cabinet Office poll, Public Opinion Survey on Climat…

2021/08/06
Toshiba’s young engineers: Drawing on the spirit of kyudo to improve reliability

Toshiba’s young engineers: Drawing on the spirit of kyudo to improve reliability

In 2020, the coronavirus has pushed us into a paradigm shift that is bringing dramatic changes to the world. But there are people who are not just idly standing by and watching this, who know that it’…

2021/04/14
Fighting invisible enemies to support the manufacture of high-quality semiconductors

Fighting invisible enemies to support the manufacture of high-quality semiconductors

Japan Semiconductor Corporation’s Oita Operations, the facility responsible for Toshiba Groups semiconductor manufacturing, manufactures semiconductors primarily for use in automobiles, an application…

2021/02/17
How to make semiconductors, the brains of everything

How to make semiconductors, the brains of everything

Smartphones, cars, toys. Semiconductor products are used wherever electricity is used. You could say our lives would not be possible without them. Do you know how these semiconductor products are form…

2021/02/10
Creating Together Opens a New Future of Self-Driving Cars

Creating Together Opens a New Future of Self-Driving Cars

Here at Toshiba, we offer two in-house awards named after our founding fathers, Hisashige Tanaka and Ichisuke Fujioka. Tanaka, born in 1799, was nicknamed “Karakuri Giemon”, the genius of mechanical w…

2019/11/27