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China's CATL reveals the latest EV Battery, capable of traveling 520 kilometers with a 5-minute charge.
At the "Tech Day" held in Shanghai, China's CATL showcased an EV Battery that can travel up to 520 kilometers with a five-minute charge. China’s largest EV manufacturer BYD announced an in-vehicle system in March that can travel approximately 400 kilometers with a five-minute charge. <7203> Toyota <6758> Sony Group Corp <6752> Panasonic HD <3407> Asahi Kasei <4204>
Stock news premium = Expectations for the special demand for LEDs due to the '27-year problem' of fluorescent lights.
In relation to the "2027 issue" which will prohibit the manufacturing of fluorescent lamps, an increase in the demand for equipment replacement is expected. In addition to LED lighting manufacturers, it is advisable to keep an eye on associated companies such as electrical construction and energy-saving consulting. <There may also be cases requiring wiring work> At the 5th Conference of the Parties to the Minamata Convention on Mercury held in Switzerland in 2023, it was decided that fluorescent lamps containing mercury would be banned from manufacturing and import/export by the end of 2027. As a result, it is necessary to replace fluorescent lamps with LEDs. In Japan, next year.
Trends in ADR on the 21st = Nidec Corporation Sponsored ADR, Keyence, ROHM, etc., are trading at lower values when converted to yen.
On the 21st, the ADRs (American Depositary Receipts) were lower across the board compared to the Tokyo closing prices in yen terms. In yen terms, Nidec Corporation Sponsored ADR <6594.T>, Keyence <6861.T>, Rohm <6963.T>, Sumitomo Trust <8309.T>, Softbank Group <9984.T>, and others were down. Hitachi <6501.T>, Panasonic <6752.T>, Olympus <7733.T>, NINTENDO CO LTD <7974.T>, and Sumitomo Mitsui <8316.T> were also weak. Provided by Wealth.
Panasonic HD, DMG Mori Seiki, etc.
*Panasonic HD <6752> withdraws from circuit board materials in Europe, liquidating its Austrian subsidiary (Nikkei Industrial, front page) - ○ *DMG Mori Seiki <6141> expands in-house production of automated work supply equipment (Nikkei Industrial, front page) - ○ *DIC <4631> activates its algae cultivation factory in the U.S. with an investment of 1.2 billion yen (Nikkei Industrial, page 3) - ○ *DMG Mori Seiki <6141> revitalizes its Nara office, focusing on automation systems (Nikkei Industrial, page 12) - ○ *Daihen <6622> expands collaborative robots, portable 8kg, proposing for various applications (Nikkei Industrial, front page)
Panasonic Earns 2025 Great Place to Work Certification for Fourth Consecutive Year
East Japan Railway Company conducts a demonstration experiment of Facial Recognition ticket gates on the Joetsu Shinkansen.
On the 8th, JR East <9020.T> announced that it will conduct a demonstration experiment using Facial Recognition ticket gates on the Joetsu Shinkansen. The company plans to install ticket gates using Facial Recognition technology at Niigata Station and Nagaoka Station on the Joetsu Shinkansen around the autumn of 2025 and begin the demonstration experiment. JR East Mechatronics (Shibuya, Tokyo), NEC <6701.T>, and Panasonic Group's Panasonic Connect are participating. In this experiment, the focus will be on (1) verifying the accuracy of the Facial Recognition technology itself in the ticket gate and (2) installation of the equipment.
