Founded in 1921 in rural Komatsu, Japan, the Komatsu Group has rapidly evolved into the world's second largest construction equipment manufacturer since its internationalisation in the 1960s. In the “Japanese metropolis” of Düsseldorf, the subsidiary Komatsu Germany is now the largest local Japanese employer where some of the largest excavators in the world are manufactured. … [Read more...] about Komatsu“Electrification and automation shape the future of mining.”
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TANAKA“We continually pursue the opportunities inherent in precious metals.”
Japanese precious metal materials manufacturer TANAKA Precious Metals has a history spanning almost 140 years and, since its establishment in 1885, has grown to become an international provider of precious metal solutions to a wide range of industries. The company's diversified business portfolio ranges from products for the electronics, semiconductor and automotive industries … [Read more...] about TANAKA“We continually pursue the opportunities inherent in precious metals.”
Medicaroid“In the future, a surgeon in Japan could operate a patient in Europe”
Ten years ago, Medicaroid was born from an ambitious collaboration between Kawasaki Heavy Industries and Sysmex. The joint venture was launched by Yasuhiko Hashimoto and Kaoru Asano, the current presidents of the two companies, to combine Kawasaki's expertise in robotics with Sysmex's medical innovations. The result: significant advances in the field of surgical robotics in … [Read more...] about Medicaroid“In the future, a surgeon in Japan could operate a patient in Europe”
Sponsored Interview: FRANKUS“We support Japanese companies throughout their entire lifecycle in Germany. “
The multidisciplinary law firm FRANKUS Wirtschaftsprüfer Steuerberater Rechtsanwälte PartGmbB, based in Düsseldorf, is one of the most renowned medium-sized law firms for national and international tax law in Germany. In addition to numerous major international and German clients, FRANKUS has a strong Japan team to advise Japanese companies in Germany for over 40 years. J-BIG … [Read more...] about Sponsored Interview: FRANKUS“We support Japanese companies throughout their entire lifecycle in Germany. “
HORIBA “New developments bring new business opportunities.”
HORIBA, a Japanese manufacturer of solutions for measurement and analysis, was founded shortly after World War II and quickly became a leading supplier of emission measurement equipment to the automotive industry in the US and Europe. Since then, HORIBA has continued to expand the product portfolio and now provides measurement solutions to a wide range of industries. J-BIG … [Read more...] about HORIBA “New developments bring new business opportunities.”