JAPAN NEWS
Summary: Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism's Port Bureau and TradeWaltz announce the initiation of a system linkage between 'Cyber Port' and 'TradeWaltz', digitizing procedures in port logistics and trade transactions.
On the 14th, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism's Ports and Harbors Bureau and TradeWaltz, based in Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo, announced the commencement of system integration between "Cyber Port," which digitizes port logistics procedures, and "TradeWaltz," which digitizes trade procedures. This collaboration aims to streamline electronic processes and promote seamless connectivity between Cyber […]
Summary: NIPPON EXPRESS Holdings adopts BloomAct's 'SPOKES', a service for converting documents to videos, to improve operation efficiency of overseas business companies.
On March 11th, BloomAct announced that their video document service, "SPOKES," has been adopted by NIPPON EXPRESS Holdings. "SPOKES" offers a service that transforms PowerPoint materials into engaging and informative videos, aiding in enhancing communication and operational efficiency within businesses. This adoption by NIPPON EXPRESS Holdings highlights the commitment to leveraging innovative solutions for streamlining […]
Summary: Green Co-op, consisting of 16 co-operative societies mainly in western Japan, announces the additional introduction of 86 EV trucks for deliveries and operations by the end of March, bringing the total fleet count to over 100.
Green Coop Unity, composed of 16 cooperatives primarily located in western Japan, announced on the 14th that they will be adding 86 electric vehicle (EV) trucks to their fleet for distribution and sales operations by the end of March. With the addition of these new EV trucks to their existing fleet, Green Coop will have […]
Summary: Iguazu commences sales of new package 'MOTTA Duration Guarantee Battery' for electric forklifts under subscription model.
Iguazu announced on March 14th the launch of sales for their new package "Motta Guaranteed Battery," which offers lead batteries for electric forklifts on a subscription basis with a period warranty. With "Motta Guaranteed Battery," users will have access to new batteries for their forklifts with the assurance of a warranty period included in the […]
Summary: Japan Marine United (JMU) announces delivery of newly developed Bulk Carrier 'SPRING HARMONY'.
On March 13th, Japan Marine United Corporation (JMU) announced the delivery of a newly developed bulk carrier vessel, the "SPRING HARMONY," constructed at its Ariake Works in Nagasu Town, Tamana District, Kumamoto Prefecture. The "SPRING HARMONY" marks a significant addition to JMU's fleet of vessels, enhancing their capabilities in the maritime industry. Stay tuned for […]
Summary: Amaze Plus, a healthcare product planning and development company, announces the launch of 'Chest-opening Pillow' on its own EC site 'Nelture' to support the improvement of drivers' working environment and vehicle interior environment under the supervision of long-distance transport companies.
On the 13th, Amaiz Plus, a company specializing in planning and developing healthcare products based in Nakamura Ward, Nagoya City, announced the launch of sales for the "Chest-Opening Pillow" on their in-house e-commerce site, "Nelture." Developed under the supervision of a long-distance transportation company, this pillow aims to improve the working and in-vehicle environment for […]
Summary: Konoike Transport announces upward revision of its consolidated earnings forecast for FY 2024, with an increase in sales revenue, operating profit, ordinary profit, and net profit from the previous estimates.
On the 14th, Koike Transport announced an upward revision of its consolidated performance forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2024. The revised forecast includes an increase in revenue to 313.5 billion yen, up by 25 billion yen from the previous projection, operating profit projected at 16.4 billion yen, an increase of 2.1 billion yen, […]
Summary: Canuu, promoting digitalization in the last-mile domain, announces the pre-booking commencement for ‘Doratalk Truck’, a social networking service (SNS) for truck drivers, aiming for enhancing communication and information sharing among the driver community.
Canuu, based in Chuo Ward, Tokyo, and dedicated to driving the digitalization of the last-mile delivery sector, announced on the 14th the commencement of pre-bookings for "Dratalk Truck," a social networking service (SNS) tailored for truck drivers. The app facilitates communication and networking among drivers, enabling them to engage in real-time discussions, share experiences, and […]
Summary: JR East announces the start of 'Hako-Bun' train cargo transportation service from Tsuruga Station (Tsuruga City, Gifu Prefecture) utilizing the Hokuriku Shinkansen, in collaboration with JR West.
On the 14th, East Japan Railway Company (JR East) announced the expansion of its train freight transport service "HakoByun" utilizing the Hokuriku Shinkansen. The company will commence the service from Tsuruga Station in Tsuruga City, Gifu Prefecture. JR East, in collaboration with West Japan Railway Company (JR West), aims to contribute to the regional economy […]
Summary: Iguazu announces the launch of 'MOTTA warranty battery', a subscription-based, warranty-type battery for electric forklifts, marking a first in the industry for subscription-based warranty battery service.
On the 14th, Igwasu, located in Kawasaki City, Saiwai Ward, announced the launch of sales for their "MOTTA Period Guarantee Battery," which provides electric forklift batteries on a subscription-based, guaranteed period fee model. This innovative offering marks the industry's first subscription-based guaranteed period battery service introduced by the company. Stay updated on Igwasu's new product […]