Tag: Japan
Boeing scales sustainability efforts in Asia Pacific with new research centre in Japan
Global aerospace company Boeing is launching a new Boeing Research and Technology (BR&T) centre in Japan to promote sustainability and support a new agreement...
12 Pacific-rim nations, including Australia, ink largest free trade agreement in history
Australia, Canada, the US, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Peru, Brunei, Chile, New Zealand, Singapore and Vietnam signed the historic Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) in Atlanta, Georgia,...
GE Oil & Gas uses 3D printing to manufacture end-use control parts in Japan
GE has announced that its Oil & Gas Division (GE Oil & Gas) has introduced the first metal 3D printers into their Japanese operations at...
Nissan to introduce autonomous drive vehicles on the market by 2020
Japan's second-largest automotive company, Nissan, has announced that it will collaborate with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), through its North American-based organisation, to...
GWA Group to sell Dux Manufacturing to Japan’s Noritz Corporation for $46m
GWA Group has announced that it will sell Dux Manufacturing to Japan's Noritz Corporation for $46 million.
Established in Kobe, Japan, in 1951, Noritz is a...
Johnson & Johnson opens Asia Pacific Innovation Centre
Johnson & Johnson has opened its Asia Pacific Innovation Centre in Shanghai with satellites in Singapore, Australia and Japan.
The Centre will focus on identifying...
Japan to build world’s largest floating solar farm
Japanese technology giant Kyocera has announced that it has partnered up with Century Tokyo Leasing Corp and Ciel Terre to construct two floating solar power...
AMWU: JAFTA will hurt Australian manufacturing
The Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) is not happy with the Japan-Australia Free Trade Agreement (JAFTA), stating that it sells out the interests of...
Australia and Japan sign free trade agreement
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe met with his Australian counterpart Tony Abbott on Tuesday to sign agreements bolstering defence and trade ties and commencing...
Australia and Japan to collaborate on stealth technology research
Japan and Australia agreed on Wednesday to intensify security ties established in 2007 and collaborate on developing stealth submarine technology, as Canberra looks to gain...
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