Hiroshi Fukuchi appointed as Corporate Representative – Asia Pacific, Toshiba Corporation and Managing Director, Toshiba Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd.

Singapore – Toshiba Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd. today announced the appointment of Mr Hiroshi Fukuchi as the new Managing Director, effective July 1, 2021. Mr Fukuchi is also the Corporate Officer, Corporate Senior Vice President, Corporate Representative – Asia Pacific, Toshiba Corporation and he will be responsible for overseeing and expanding Toshiba’s group-wide business presence in Southeast […]
The Renewable Energy Transition – is Green Hydrogen a Viable Solution for ASEAN countries?

by Ryuji Maruyama, Corporate Representative – Asia, Toshiba Corporation & Managing Director, Toshiba Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd More recently, with the climate changes and active promotion of environmental awareness, I have witnessed a heightened sense of urgency to harness the benefits of renewable energy. I grew up in Japan and since 1960s, the country has […]
তোশিবা ঢাকা ম্যাস র্যাপিড ট্রানজিটের জন্য ট্র্যাকশন এনার্জি স্টোরেজ সিস্টেম প্রদান করতে চলেছে

কাওয়াসাকি, জাপান— তোশিবা ইনফ্রাস্ট্রাকচার সিস্টেমস অ্যান্ড সলিউশনস কর্পোরেশন (টিআইএসএস) আজ ঘোষণা করেছে যে তারা লারসন অ্যান্ড টুব্রো (এল অ্যান্ড টি), ভারতের একটি বৃহৎ ইঞ্জিনিয়ারিং, প্রোকিওরমেন্ট ও কন্সট্রাকশন (ইপিসি) কোম্পানির সাথে একটি চুক্তি সম্পাদন করেছে যার অধীনে তারা বাংলাদেশের ঢাকা ম্যাস র্যাপিড ট্র্যানজিটের (এমআরটি) লাইন-৬ এর জন্য আট সেট ট্র্যাকশন এনার্জি স্টোরেজ সিস্টেম (টিইএসএস) (২ মেগাওয়াট […]
Toshiba to Deliver Traction Energy Storage Systems for Dhaka Mass Rapid Transit

Kawasaki, Japan—Toshiba Infrastructure Systems & Solutions Corporation (hereafter TISS) today announced that it has concluded a contract with Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T), a major engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) operator in India, to deliver eight sets of traction energy storage systems (TESS) (2 MW ×7, 500 kW × 1) for the Dhaka Mass Rapid […]
Toshiba Names Ryuji Maruyama as New Corporate Representative – Asia & Managing Director

Singapore – Toshiba Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd. today announced the appointment of Mr Ryuji Maruyama as the new Managing Director of Toshiba Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd, who also assumes the role of Corporate Representative – Asia of Toshiba Corporation. Mr Maruyama is responsible for expanding Toshiba’s presence in Southeast Asia, India & Oceania, and oversees […]
Toshiba’s New Global Brand Identity to Promote Growth and Development

–Introduces “Essence of Toshiba,” a statement of values and guiding principles– TOKYO– Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO: 6502) has today unveiled a new global brand identity the “Essence of Toshiba,” a restatement of its abiding purpose and values. The Essence of Toshiba replaces Toshiba’s previous Group Management Vision, Brand Statement and Brand Tagline. The Essence of Toshiba […]
Orders Awarded for Construction of Thermal Power Plant and Port in Bangladesh

The three-party consortium of Sumitomo Corporation (Head Office: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; President & CEO: Kuniharu Nakamura), Toshiba Corporation (Head Office: Minato-ku, Tokyo; President & CEO: Satoshi Tsunakawa; hereinafter, “Toshiba”) and IHI Corporation (Head Office: Koto-ku, Tokyo; President & CEO: Tsugio Mitsuoka; hereinafter, “IHI”) signed an EPC¹ contract with Coal Power Generation Company Bangladesh Limited for the […]
Generating Power from a Waterfall Only as Tall as a Man: Micro Hydro Broadens the Appeal of Hydropower

Mounting concerns about environment degradation are accelerating adoption of many and various renewable energy systems around the world, with solar, wind, and biomass power among the more familiar. However, the largest single source of emission-free, renewable electricity worldwide is hydroelectric power, which harnesses the power of moving water to generate electricity. The key advantages of […]
Bringing the New AI Era to Life – The Researchers Creating Toshiba’s Technologies

Our previous three articles introduced how Toshiba applies AI at Yokkaichi Operations, in an image recognition LSI, and in communications. These technologies all originated at Toshiba’s Corporate Research and Development Center. Osamu Hori, the Director of the Center, has been closely involved with image recognition research throughout much of his career, which is interwoven with […]
Toshiba’s Communication AI: Evolving AI-related Technologies Long Cultivated by Toshiba

AI Supports Human Communication Like Human Does In an age where technology advances at an ever faster pace, we now generate vast amounts of data each and every day. To store it, we have driven forward progress in storage to realize exabyte-level data centers—that’s an 8 followed by 18 zeros—and to mine and use this […]