Toshiba

BIZ BRIEF: Toshiba to start production of...
Toshiba Corp. announced on May 21 that the company has developed second-generation 19-nanometer process technology that it will apply to mass production of 2-bit-per-cell...
BIZ BRIEF: New Toshiba factory starts transformer...
Toshiba Corp. announced on May 17 that Toshiba Infrastructure South America Ltd., a Brazilian Toshiba group company, has started production of power transformers in a plant...
BIZ BRIEF: Toshiba to supply smart meter...
Toshiba Corp. announced on May 1 that its proposal of a communication system for smart meters has been selected by Tokyo Electric Power Co. in a public tender.
BIZ BRIEF: Toshiba to supply automated mail system...
Toshiba Corp. announced on May 1 that its wholly owned subsidiary, Toshiba Asia Pacific Ltd., has been awarded a contract to supply Singapore Post with a completely integrated...
BIZ BRIEF: Toshiba's Yangon branch office to start...
Toshiba Corp. said its branch office in Yangon will start operations in May as part of a push to expand the company's business in Myanmar.
BIZ BRIEF: Toshiba to strengthen LED business by...
Toshiba Corp. said on April 23 that it has agreed to purchase technology and related assets from Bridgelux Inc., a leading U.S. developer and manufacturer of LED lighting...
BIZ BRIEF: Toshiba completes Smart Community Center ...
Toshiba Corp. said April 11 it has completed construction of its new base for company organizations in Japan that are involved in the smart community businesses.
BIZ BRIEF: Toshiba reinforces Southeast Asia...
Forecasting increased demand for infrastructure development projects in Southeast Asia, Toshiba Corp. has established a wholly owned subsidiary in Bangkok.
Incoming Toshiba president looks abroad for growth
Hisao Tanaka, who will become president of Toshiba Corp. in June, at company headquarters on Feb. 26 (Sayaka Yamaguchi)
Toshiba Corp.'s incoming president said he will abandon the company's current approach of emphasizing a few core sectors and focus instead on expanding overseas markets and...
BIZ BRIEF: Toshiba enters talks to supply reactor...
Toshiba Corp. announced Feb. 25 that it will negotiate with Finnish nuclear power company Fennovoima Oy on the construction of a 1,600-megawatt class advanced boiling water...
BIZ BRIEF: Toshiba develops low-power technology...
Toshiba Corp. said Feb. 22 it has developed an innovative low-power technology for embedded static random-access memory (SRAM) for application in smartphones and other mobile...
BIZ BRIEF: Toshiba buys U.S. energy management...
Toshiba Corp. announced Feb. 7 that it has acquired privately-held Consert Inc., an energy management company based in San Antonio, Texas.
BIZ BRIEF: Toshiba takes part in solar energy...
Toshiba Corp. announced Jan. 31 its participation in the Clay Terrace Plug-In Ecosystem Project in the United States to study the use of solar photovoltaic power generation...
BIZ BRIEF: GE, Toshiba team up on combined-cycle...
General Electric Co. and Toshiba Corp. said they have agreed to form a global strategic alliance to jointly develop select combined-cycle power generation projects around the...
Toshiba cuts prices on large 4K TVs for release in...
Toshiba Corp. showcases its new TVs with high 4K resolution in Las Vegas on Jan. 6. On the left is a 65-inch model and on the right is a 58-inch model. (Junichiro Nagasaki)
LAS VEGAS--Toshiba Corp. in spring will release lower-cost 65-inch and 58-inch televisions with 4K resolution, four times the detail of current high-definition flat-panel TVs,...
BIZ BRIEF: Toshiba collaborating in wireless ICs...
Toshiba Corp. announced Dec. 12 that it is collaborating with South Korea's Hanrim Postec LLC in the development of wireless power system integrated circuits.
BIZ BRIEF: Toshiba wins EPC contract for HVDC power ...
Toshiba Corp. and subsidiary Toshiba T&D Europe S.p.A. (TTDE), located in Genoa, Italy, have won an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for a high voltage...
BIZ BRIEF: Toshiba releases low ON-Resistance...
Toshiba Corp. said Dec. 7 it has released eighth-generation products that can help reduce the thickness and overall size of mobile phones.
EU imposes record 1.47 billion euro cartel fine on...
European Commissioner for Competition Joaquin Almunia addresses the media, at the European Commission headquarters in Brussels on Dec. 5. The European Union has imposed a massive fine of almost 1.5 billion euro ($2 billion) on seven international companies for fixing the market of television and computer monitor tubes for a decade ending in 2006. (AP photo)
BRUSSELS--Philips, LG Electronics, Samsung SDI and three other firms were fined a record 1.47 billion euros ($1.92 billion) by EU antitrust regulators for fixing prices of TV...
BIZ BRIEF: Toshiba robot designed to enter...
Toshiba Corp. said Nov. 21 it has developed a tetrapod robot that can do investigative and recovery work in locations that are too risky for humans to enter.