JAPAN NEWS
Summary: Sakasake Brewery, a subsidiary of Chiiki Mirai Group, Announces Completion of Refrigerated Warehouse and Office Buildings in Saga, with General Design Oversight and Construction by Sumitomo Forestry, Marking 300 Years since its Establishment.
On March 11th, under the umbrella of the Regional Mirai Group, Saka Shuzo announced the completion of the refrigerated warehouse building and office building in February. Sumitomo Forestry has been overseeing the comprehensive design and construction of the facilities. Saka Shuzo, with a 300-year history, continues to enhance its operations with the modern refrigerated warehouse […]
Summary: Cainz Announces Commencement of Full Operations at Their Largest Logistics Hub, Cainz Kuwana Distribution Center, Located in Kuwana City, Mie Prefecture on March 11th.
On March 11th, Cainz announced the full-scale commencement of operations at their largest logistics hub, "Cainz Kuwana Distribution Center," located in Kuwana City, Mie Prefecture. The Kuwana Distribution Center is situated 7.5 km from the Kuwana Interchange on the Tomei Expressway, strategically positioned for efficient transportation and distribution operations. This facility represents a significant investment […]
Summary: Nippon Express Announces the Commencement of Operations at the New Warehouse "NX Hakata Island City Global Logistics Center" with Packaging Facility in Fukuoka, Catering to Semiconductor Industry, Located Adjacent to Hakata Port Island City Container Terminal on March 11th.
On March 11th, Nippon Express announced the commencement of operations at the newly established warehouse, "NX Hakata Island City Global Logistics Center," located adjacent to the Hakata Port Island City Container Terminal (IC). The facility is equipped with packaging capabilities and is geared to serve the semiconductor industry in addition to other sectors. The warehouse's […]
Summary: Funai Soken Logistics Hosts Free Seminar "2025 Logistics Cost Crisis - Roadmap for Cost Increase Countermeasures" in Tokyo's Yaesu Seminar Room for Logistics professionals in Charge of Transportation Costs.
On April 2nd, Funai Soken Logistics held a free seminar on logistics costs titled "2025 Logistics Cost Crisis – Roadmap for Cost Increase Countermeasures – Strategic Edition" at their seminar room in Yaesu, Tokyo. The seminar targeted logistics department personnel from cargo-owning companies and logistics service providers, aiming to provide insights and strategies for managing […]
Summary: ROMS to Deploy "Nano-Sorter with Buffer Model" High-Speed Vertical Piece Sorting Machine at New Logistics Center of Logitec, Providing Automated Solutions for E-commerce/Retail/Logistics Industry.
On March 11th, ROMS, a provider of automation solutions for e-commerce, retail, and logistics companies, announced the introduction of their high-speed three-dimensional piece sorting machine "Nano-Sorter with Buffer Model" to the new logistics center established by Logitec. This implementation aims to enhance sorting efficiency and streamline operations within the logistics facility, catering to the needs […]
Summary: Tokyo Tatemono to Host Open House Event for Kyushu's Largest Logistics Facility, "T-LOGI Fukuoka Island City," Following its Completion in Fukuoka Bay Area on March 31st.
On April 3rd and 4th, Tokyo Tatemono will be hosting a preview event for "T-LOGI Fukuoka Island City," the largest logistics facility in Kyushu, which is scheduled for completion at the end of March in the waterfront area of Fukuoka City. "T-LOGI Fukuoka Island City" will span approximately 1... [The rest of the text is […]
Summary: The Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry recently announced the start of a public offering for the "Innovative Demonstration Projects for Logistics Efficiency in Shipper Companies." The deadline for applications is until 5:00 p.m. on April 3rd. The project aims to subsidize the introduction costs of equipment and systems that contribute to the automation and mechanization of logistics facilities in shipper companies, aiming to streamline operations and reduce labor costs.
The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry recently announced the commencement of a public offering for the "Advanced Demonstration Projects for Logistics Efficiency Enhancement in Shipper Companies." The application deadline is until 5:00 PM on April 3rd. This initiative aims to provide subsidies for the introduction costs of equipment and systems that contribute to the […]
Summary: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department released a report on the traffic accident statistics for the year 2023 on the 7th. The number of fatalities was 2,678, showing an increase of 68 individuals (2.6%) compared to the previous year. Additionally, there were 27,636 serious injuries, indicating an increase of 1,609 individuals (6.2%) compared to the previous year. The rise in fatalities follows a 2.6% increase from the previous year.
On the 7th, the Metropolitan Police Department summarized and released the traffic accident statistics for the year 2023. The number of fatalities was 2,678, showing an increase of 68 individuals (2.6%) compared to the previous year. Additionally, there were 27,636 individuals severely injured, reflecting a 6.2% increase of 1,609 individuals from the previous year. Despite […]
Summary: Roboware by Gaussy Hosts Free Online Seminar on Automating Picking for Cold Food Logistics Amid Rising Challenges, Showcasing Latest Case Studies.
Roboware, the provider of monthly subscription warehouse robot services (operated by Gaussy), will be hosting a free online seminar on March 14th focused on the logistics challenges related to the surge in frozen food demand. The seminar will target logistics companies and shippers, addressing the theme of automating individual shipments and showcasing the latest examples […]
Summary: Plus (Minato Ward, Tokyo) Introduces "Grip Cut" Packaging Tape Cutter on March 12, Promising Comfortable Packing Operations with Excellent Grip and Cutting Precision, Catering to Increased Demand for Packing Activities Due to the Expansion of CtoC (Consumer-to-Consumer) Market.
On the 11th, Plus, based in Minato-ku, Tokyo, announced the release of the packaging tape cutter "Grip Cut," designed to facilitate comfortable packaging operations, scheduled for launch on the 12th. The Grip Cut is praised for its ergonomic grip and cutting precision, offering users a smooth and efficient packaging experience. With the growth of consumer-to-consumer […]