The Renaissance of Direct Current Power Transmission: Why Now and What Makes It Special?

Your flashlight runs on electricity, and so does a lamp plugged into a power outlet—but did you know that they rely on different types of electric current? Direct current and alternating current, to be specific. Electric currents are classified as one or the other according to the way the current flows, its size (amplitude) and […]
As Data Volumes Explode, Toshiba and Helium Help the Cloud Float to New Capacity Highs

Storing digisnaps of places visited and meals eaten, archiving documents, sharing conference materials with colleagues; these days it’s becoming second nature to store all sorts of data in the cloud, where it’s safe until needed—or until it’s forgotten. All this is driving a dramatic expansion in all kinds of data, and it all has to […]
Toshiba Assisted in the Overall Urgent Repair of Laos Nam Ngiep 2 Hydropower Station

The last unit of Laos Nam Ngiep 2 Hydropower Station was put into commercial operation on February 10, 2018 after urgent repair. So far, upon repair by its equipment manufacturer – Toshiba Hydro Power (Hangzhou) Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as “Toshiba Hydro Power”), 3 hydraulic turbine-generator units of Nam Ngiep 2 Hydropower Station resumed […]
Chunghwa Post’s Upgraded Automation Sorting System from Toshiba is Under Operation

As like other Asia economic increasing market, e-commerce business bring the convenience to the consumers as well as the demand for efficient logistical solutions for Chunghwa post co.,LTD (hereafter as “CHP”), the largest logistic entity in TaiwanIn September 2015 CHP awarded Taiwan local branch a contract for supplying of high speed and high capacity automatic […]
Next Stop is the Green City of the Future – EV Bus Demonstration Project in Malaysia

·The EV Bus demonstration project was launched in Putrajaya, Malaysia. ·The project features ASEAN’s first Super Quick Charge buses, using the SCiBTM, Toshiba’s rechargeable battery, which features a quick charge and long life-span. ·The EV Bus Solution—the turning point for eco-friendly traffic infrastructure The summer of 2017 marked the beginning of a demonstration project for EV […]
Powering Bangladesh’s Future

Bangladesh’s government targets annual growth of 7% or more for coming years, but achieving that will require a major increase in power generating capacity. The demand for electricity is expected to rise from 9,000MW to 35,000 MW by 2030. Meeting that demand growth requires action—action that must not only consider capacity but fuel. Most of […]
“Shaping” a Better Society with Clay Animation

What better way to strengthen a brand or sell a new product than a TV commercial? Even now in the age of the Internet, TV commercials are considered a surefire way to get your message to a wide range of demographics. For this reason, what you might consider just a thirty-second ad has had hundreds, […]
Toshiba Aims to Shape Happier Living Through New Campaign in Asia Pacific

In January 2018, Toshiba launched a new campaign, Shaping a Happier Living, in the Asia Pacific region to introduce Toshiba’s leading-edge solutions that are enhancing the way individuals and society are using energy, water, and technology, as well as the way they travel and work. Through this campaign, Toshiba aims to increase awareness of its solutions […]
Ozonation in drinking water treatment

Food and water are our most fundamental needs, and as the global population grows from 7 to 8-billion, and more and more people flock to cities, ensuring a reliable supply of good and safe quality water has never been a more pressing issue. The conventional drinking water treatment, developed in the U.S. in the 1920s, […]
Toshiba Wins Order for 6 MW Solar Panels in Thailand

The company’s biggest order yet for solar panels in Thailand To be installed on roof of home improvement center KAWASAKI, Japan – Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions Corporation has won an order to supply 6MW solar panels from Eight Solar Company Limited, Thailand’s solar power system provider. Eight Solar will install the systems on the roofs of […]