ration telematics solution for SML Isuzu in India Minda Industries updates about Group business and Auto Expo Uno Minda Group updates about investment in JVs and group consolidation Minda Industries to acquire shares of Mindarika Pvt. Ltd. EI Labs to help Ashok Minda Group in connected mobility and IoT solution UNO Minda Group builds USD 15 million plant in Mexico UNO Minda restructures MJ Casting and MI Torica, capacity expansion in Bawal plant ...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2026/03/04

oV) platform for software-defined-vehicles (SDVs). The company plans to shorten development cycles to facilitate identifying promising services, and enable the collection and analysis of various data that meet objectives for cross-industrial ecosystems based on Hitachi Group’s Internet-of-Things (IoT) platform. The Company intends to help create new value with SDVs, and support automakers to convert their business models. While SDVs have benefi...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2026/02/19

ey of Industry 4.0 during the last fiscal year. It has established the Connectivity Architecture with Data Aggregators, Cloud Platform, Edge Computing and Secured Connectivity. BFL has evaluated multiple technologies to leverage the startup eco-system and successfully connected two forging lines on IOT Platform giving real-time information. It has also completed many projects under Digitization of Services. For the present fiscal year, Industry 4...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2026/02/12

China International Auto Parts Expo (CIAPE), to be held from Sept. 25 in Beijing, China. It aims to expand its business in China through promotion of its development capability for the next-generation technologies. The company plans to demonstrate its lightweight and energy-saving technologies and biotechnologies. The exhibits will include: the next generation, lightweight, energy-saving seat frame "TB-NF110" with improved ride quality, a door tr...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2026/02/09

estart of plants in Wuhan after Chinese new year holidays Toyoda Gosei readies start of operations at USD 31 million plant in Venado, Mexico Toyoda Gosei supplies extra-large spindle grille for Lexus LM Uno Minda approves additional invest in Toyoda Gosei Minda joint venture Toyoda Gosei invests in IoT service provider Uhuru Toyoda Gosei to restructure production subsidiaries in India for “TG One India” Toyoda Gosei develops deep UV LED ligh...

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base for the production of automotive steel wheels since 1986. Topy will improve the plant's productivity by introducing state-of-the-art equipment to the aged assembly lines of rims and paint lines. It will also introduce a predictive maintenance system and energy- and labor-saving equipment using IoT and other technologies. This will help the company meet growing demand for large-sized wheels for pickup trucks and SUV models. The new facilities...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2026/02/09

(Sumitomo Electric), Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd. (Sumitomo Rubber), and Sumitomo Riko Co., Ltd. (Sumitomo Riko) announced that they will collaborate in the development of recycling technologies. Using the Carbon Recycling Technology possessed by LanzaTech Global, Inc. (LanzaTech), a US-based biotechnology company, the three companies aim to have a system for recycling waste materials from products like wire harnesses and tires as raw materi...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2026/02/09

iC inverter for HEVs Mitsubishi Electric develops technologies for automated mapping and extraction of transitions Mitsubishi Electric develops automated high-precision 3D mapping technologies Mitsubishi Electric develops world's smallest SiC inverter for HEVs and EVs Mitsubishi Electric to support IoT use in production facilities Mitsubishi Electric to develop vehicle-infrastructure cooperative autonomous driving systems Bosch, Mitsubishi Electr...

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California, U.S.). JTEKT intends to create innovation in the automotive and new fields by establishing ties with start-up companies through Plug and Play. Plug and Play was established in 2006. It connects start-up companies with venture capital firms and major companies in the fields of mobility, IoT (Internet of Things), logistics, and smart cities, offering business promotion programs at 30 locations in 14 countries including Japan. (From an ...

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se sales to Japanese carmakers by 10% in 2014 Bosch to increase personnel in Japan for development of driver assistance systems Robert Bosch strengthening business with Japanese automakers Bosch Japan to close down Tomioka Plant Bosch and NTT Data Enterprise Application Services to jointly offer IoT solutions Bosch to implement 26 IoT projects at plants in Japan Bosch proposing new automotive function purchase system Bosch receives orders for ...

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China Harada Industry Co., Ltd.'s third quarter results (cumulative) Harada Industry to start production of 5G automotive antennas for instrument panels and roofs Harada Industry accelerating development of next-generation antennas for various mobility vehicles Harada Industry to launch automotive IoT communication module of film antenna type compatible with LPWA communication Unabiz to launch new vehicle and goods location information service i...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2026/01/28

nds in March 2019). Hitachi Metals will invest about JPY 18 billion to construct a new plant building and introduce an innovative line for neodymium and ferrite magnets. The company intends to enhance productivity at the plant by adopting a high-efficiency production process and Internet of Things (IoT) technologies. (From an article in the Nikkan Jidosha Shimbun on October 19, 2016) Hitachi Metals, Ltd. announced that it will make an investment ...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2026/01/15

nd machining parts, and tooling (Assembly jigs and stamping dies) for automotive OEMs. The Company also develops and provides digital maps for car navigation systems. -The Company is organized into the following three business units: OEM Auto Parts Manufacturing Car Dealerships Internet of Things (IoT) Connectivity & Mobility -Sales from the Company’s OEM Auto Parts Manufacturing unit contributed around 68% of total sales in the fiscal year e...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/12/19

in the following business segments: Stamped and Resin Products: Stamped products, resin products, press molds, resin molds Valves: tire valves, valve cores, valves, valves for the aircraft, valves for industrial machinery, valves for the energy industry, forged products, valves for TPMSs. Others: IoT products, applications, upcycled products, etc. -Listed on the Prime Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange and the Premium Market of the Nagoya S...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/12/17

their investment on DX. Aisin Corporation plans to improve operational efficiency and standardization by using big data and digital technology as outlined in its long-term business vision. The company will also reduce the product development period by 30% by 2025, and production costs by utilizing IoT (Internet of Things) by 30% by 2030. Aichi Steel Corporation will promote DX in five areas (smart factory, digital solutions, reform of manufactur...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/12/17

ly 26 that the company and IBM Japan Ltd. (IBM) have started development of a next-generation in-vehicle system. Both companies will complete a prototype of the system by the end of 2016 and promote it to automakers. The system under development will incorporate Alpine's in-vehicle device and IBM's IoT (Internet of Things) solution for the automobile industry "Watson IoT for automotive" as basic technologies and provide a driving environment that...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/12/10

Press Kogyo to start production of truck parts in Indonesia late next year Press Kogyo to develop light body frame parts for electric trucks Press Kogyo to supply differential gears to Mitsubishi Fuso Press Kogyo to enhance automation of transaxle production Press Kogyo to accelerate automation and IoT at plants under new midterm management plan Press Kogyo to bolster production of axles in North America Press Kogyo to reorganize production lines...

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motors and electric control units for small hybrid trucks in April, as well as the motors and battery packs for large hybrid trucks in May. The new production lines were installed at the company’s Nitta Factory (Ota City, Gunma Prefecture). New production lines for small hybrid truck motors have IoT (Internet of Things) functions for quality control. They have a traceability function that collects data about material, assembly, and inspections...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/12/03

lan for three years from fiscal year 2021 to 2023 (ending in March 2024). It will apply technologies it has acquired through the development and manufacturing of bearings to electrification parts and improve the efficiency of its development and volume production processes using Internet of Things (IoT) and model-based development (MBD) technologies to enhance profitability. The company will emphasize the Chinese market and build an all-in-one ou...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/11/27

n this plant. Toyo Tire is supplying tires for the European and Russian market from factories in Japan and Malaysia. As of 2022, the new manufacturing base in Serbia will take on a key role in this regard. This new production portfolio will reinforce our global tire manufacturing and supply system. IoT will be fully installed at this plant, which will operate as a sophisticated smart factory. Toyo will take on the challenge for a new level of com...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/11/26