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Toward Sustainable Electric Power Infrastructure, Part 2 -Toshiba’s Technology Makes the Difficult Possible, the Resolve of a Leading Company

Toward Sustainable Electric Power Infrastructure, Part 2 -Toshiba’s Technology Makes the Difficult Possible, the Resolve of a Leading Company

L. to R., Norimitsu Kato, Tomoya Onishi, Shuhei Takao, Toru Koike, Yuko Imazawa, Toshiyuki Uchii, Hideaki Shirai, Akihisa Mukaida In June 2022 torrential rains and flooding in southern China caused da…

2023/02/24
Toward Sustainable Electric Power Infrastructure, Part 1 -Can We Eliminate Greenhouse Gases from High-Voltage Power Transmission Equipment?

Toward Sustainable Electric Power Infrastructure, Part 1 -Can We Eliminate Greenhouse Gases from High-Voltage Power Transmission Equipment?

In summer 2022, for the first time in its history, London recorded a temperature of over 40-degrees Celsius. In Japan, torrential rains that trigger natural disasters are increasing in scale and inten…

2023/02/17
Maximizing the Lifetime and Usefulness of Lithium-ion Batteries – AI Monitoring Technologies that Support Batteries Extended Service Life

Maximizing the Lifetime and Usefulness of Lithium-ion Batteries – AI Monitoring Technologies that Support Batteries Extended Service Life

The Glasgow Climate Accord was adopted at the 26th Conference of the Parties (COP26) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) held in Glasgow in the UK. The accord incorpo…

2023/01/13
How are Toshiba contributing to enhanced and sustainable dining practices, Part 2 -Interactive training results in high quality!

How are Toshiba contributing to enhanced and sustainable dining practices, Part 2 -Interactive training results in high quality!

Demand for microwave ovens is increasing worldwide, driven in part by more meals being eaten at home because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Part 1 introduced Toshiba’s role in manufacturing magnetrons, a c…

2022/12/02
Toshiba’s Microwave technology and it’s Macro impact on the sustainability of dining and the environment, Part 1 -How does quality manufacturing transcend national borders as a part of Toshiba’s DNA ?

Toshiba’s Microwave technology and it’s Macro impact on the sustainability of dining and the environment, Part 1 -How does quality manufacturing transcend national borders as a part of Toshiba’s DNA ?

Microwave ovens have become a standard appliance in many homes. During the COVID-19 pandemic, they played a key role in enriching our inevitably monotonous diets while under stay-at-home orders. Thank…

2022/11/25
Procurement Strategies for Uncertain Times: What supply-chain management solved

Procurement Strategies for Uncertain Times: What supply-chain management solved

This is a time of uncertainty, the future difficult to predict. Social changes triggered by the pandemic have exposed vulnerabilities and problems caused by obsolete practices, and businesses are bein…

2022/10/24
Designing the future of energy – converting CO₂ from the villain to a new hero -The Start of the “Carbon Recycling” Era

Designing the future of energy – converting CO₂ from the villain to a new hero -The Start of the “Carbon Recycling” Era

Super-typhoons, record rainfall… It seems, in recent years, that the world has been thrown off-balance. News about climate change has become a permanent fixture. Extreme weather—floods, droughts, reco…

2022/09/30
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
In the vanguard of cancer treatment that respects quality of life, Part 2 -Introduction of new heavy ion technology shakes up the medical field

In the vanguard of cancer treatment that respects quality of life, Part 2 -Introduction of new heavy ion technology shakes up the medical field

There are only seven units of heavy ion radiotherapy equipment in Japan. They are drawing attention as a new treatment, a paradigm shift in cancer treatment. This treatment was not available in the To…

2022/07/13
In the vanguard of cancer treatment that respects quality of life, Part 1 -Lower burden from understanding the patient’s and medical staff’s perspective

In the vanguard of cancer treatment that respects quality of life, Part 1 -Lower burden from understanding the patient’s and medical staff’s perspective

In the dead of night back in November 2018, a time when roads are quiet, cars few, a large truck left Sendai Port in northeast Japan. Its oversized load, slowly and steadily completing the overland le…

2022/07/06