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Hitachi
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🔊 Embrace the Sound of Digital! Explore how operational and informational tech work together, just like musicians in a band, to make net zero possible. 👇 #OnlyPossibleIf #DigitalTransformation #Hitachi4Climate
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Great to see the @EarthshotPrize will be in Boston this December for its 2nd annual awards. Hitachi is proud to support the prize as a Global Alliance Member. Find out more👇 #EarthshotBoston2022 #Hitachi4Climate
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Introducing #EarthshotBoston2022 🇺🇸​ This December, we're heading to the @CityofBoston for the second annual #EarthshotPrize awards ceremony where we'll celebrate 15 extraordinary Finalists, and award five new Winners ✨
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As a Global Alliance Member of the @EarthshotPrize we are excited to hear that we are heading to Cape Town for Earthshot Week 2024! We can’t wait to hear about new and inspiring solutions to repair our planet. #EarthshotPrize #EarthshotCapeTown2024
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🏆 | We are an official nominator of The @EarthshotPrize 2023, on the lookout for innovative and inspiring solutions with the potential to solve the world’s biggest environmental challenges. 🌍 Discover more: #EarthshotPrize #Hitachi4Climate
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We are proud to be a Global Alliance Member of the @EarthshotPrize , rewarded to entrepreneurs at COP26 with ideas to tackle climate change. Read more: #EarthshotPrize #COP26 #sustainability #HitachiEurope
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The Winners of The @EarthshotPrize 2022. An incredible and inspiring group of innovators with solutions to some of the greatest environmental challenges we face on Earth today. Discover more: #EarthshotPrize
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"Hitachi Social Innovation is POWERING GOOD" simply expresses Hitachi's determination to realize GOOD things that people around the world desire, such as improving #QoL and building a sustainable society together with partners. Check our new video! #SocialInnovation
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Can a prize change the world? 🌍 This is what the @EarthshotPrize is hoping to do, and as a Global Alliance Member we are helping finalists develop their pioneering projects. Discover more here: #HitachiEurope #EarthshotPrize
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Prince William has unveiled the finalists of the @EarthShotPrize ! As a Global Alliance Member, we’re proud to be part of the programme and look forward to supporting Roam develop their growth initiative. 🌍 Stay tuned for more information. #EarthShotPrize #Hitachi4Climate
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Say aloha to the first driverless rail transit system in the US!
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🌍🏆| As a Global Alliance Member of the @EarthshotPrize , Hitachi is on hand to empower the innovative finalists to scale up their solutions to repair our planet. Discover how we are supporting and mentoring the pioneering projects: #InnovatingEveryMinute
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We’re proud to announce Hitachi is a Principal Partner for the @UN ’s @COP26 #climatechange   summit taking place in Glasgow this November!  #COP26 is a significant step forward in the creation of a decarbonised society. Find out more:
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Former US Dept of @ENERGY Secretary & @NobelPrize laureate Steven Chu graces our highlight session on #energy decarbonization at #HSIF2021 , chatting w/ @lullymiura of Yamaneko Research Institute and Claudio Fachin of @hitachiPG . Join us! #Hitachi4climate #NetZero
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Our role as a Global Alliance member is to support the winners of the @EarthshotPrize to tackle climate change. 🌍 We look forward to making a difference! Watch the video to find out more: #climatechange #HitachiEurope
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3...2...1 Happy New Year! Let's make 2019 a year to remember!
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Hitachi is the first Japanese company to manufacture #trains for the UK, where they were invented. You can now create Hitachi’s super express “ #Class800 ” train with paper! Enjoy making this model with the help of your kids and family. #StayHomeChallenge
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In 1924 we created Japan's first electric locomotive. Learn more about Hitachi's history here:
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News Release – Hitachi to Donate towards Humanitarian Aid for Ukraine
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In 1972 Hitachi and Japanese National Railways first developed Computer-aided Traffic Control System (COMTRAC), an automated route control system for high-speed trains #tbt #railway
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Hitachi recently completed the acquisition of #ABB Power Grids to create Hitachi ABB Power Grids ( @HitachiPG ). Read more about Hitachi President & CEO Toshiaki Higashihara and Hitachi ABB Power Grids CEO Claudio Facchin's visions for the company's future:
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In 1960 Hitachi, under the guidance of Japanese National Railways, developed the world's first online railway seat reservation system to make ticketing easier for millions of people. #tbt #railway
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Every second of every day, Hitachi is innovating to create sustainable growth. 🌱 Watch our final film to learn more about the projects we have ongoing worldwide from 2022 Earthshot finalist Roam to @AscendElements 👇 #InnovatingEveryMinute #innovation
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Let’s work together, invest in our planet, and build a more sustainable future for all. 🌍🌱 At Hitachi, our aim is to use data and technology to foster a sustainable society. This #EarthDay , see how we are investing in our planet 👇 #InvestInOurPlanet
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To contribute to a more comfortable society, Hitachi Group will leverage #IoT to solve customer issues and optimize the overall value chain.
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Welcome to day 2 of #COP26 ! Hitachi will join HRH Prince William as he presents this year's @EarthshotPrize Winners🌍 #Hitachi4Climate
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At this difficult time it's important we all try to consider how we contribute. Read how we are working to make face shields, and provide about 400,000 general-use surgical masks and space to produce artificial respirators and medical equipment:
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Taiwan’s Digital Minister Audrey Tang ( @audreyt ) and Hitachi Executive Chairman & CEO Toshiaki Higashihara discussed the social issues that we will face over the next 30 years and how we can use technology to solve them. Read more: #AI #SocialInnovation
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Former US Dept of @ENERGY Secretary and @NobelPrize laureate Steven Chu graces one of our highlight sessions at #Hitachi Social Innovation Forum 2021 JAPAN #HSIF2021 , chatting w/ @lullymiura of Yamaneko Research Institute about #energy decarbonization. #Hitachi4climate #NetZero
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Osaka in western Japan has determined its own criteria for gradually lifting restrictions amid the coronavirus pandemic. The new “Osaka model” will see the #Tsutenkaku Tower light up in either red, yellow, or green to show citizens the current threat level of COVID-19.
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We caught up with @EarthshotPrize winner @covaitea , co-founder of @enapter_ , to find out more about green hydrogen technology and what winning the 'Fix Our Climate' prize means to her 👇 #Hitachi4Climate #TogetherForOurPlanet #COP26
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Happy Holidays from everyone at Hitachi. We hope your holidays will be filled with joy and laughter through the New Year.
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The future depends on digital technology and the environment. So here's how #Hitachi is helping governments, cities and companies in their own sustainability efforts:
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Our high-speed trains are speedily taking passengers around the birthplace of railways – the UK! Read about how we got there on our Social Innovation website:
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Social Innovation is our #wordoftheday find out more here:
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Namihei Odaira, who founded Hitachi in 1910, inspired our corporate mission to: "Contribute to society through the development of superior, original technology and products." #InventorsDay
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News Release – Hitachi ABB Power Grids ( @HitachiPG ) consortium awarded major contract for the first ever large-scale #HVDC interconnection in the Middle East and North Africa Learn more👇 #CarbonNeutral #EnergyTransition #KSA #Egypt
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This week, our CEO Toshiaki Higashihara received the “Leonardo International Prize”, awarded for strengthening relationships with Italy! Read more here:
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On March 25th, JR Central visited Hitachi’s Kasado Works and released to media its Series L0 improved version for Chuo Shinkansen Superconducting Maglev. It is scheduled to link Shinagawa and Nagoya by 2027. #Railway #Linear #Shinkansen 🚅
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With Hitachi's Lumada #IoT platform, financial institutions around the world are innovating their services to develop new financial products and build new business models that link finance with other business fields.
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A new name, but still the same commitment to powering good for a sustainable energy future! 🎉 Congratulations to #HitachiEnergy
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We did it! Hitachi Energy has gone live!💚 38,000 amazing people. 90+ countries. One Purpose. At Hitachi Energy, we’ve placed sustainability at the heart of our Purpose –  Advancing a sustainable energy future for all. Read more here➡️ #HitachiEnergy
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Hitachi is the first Japanese company to manufacture #trains for the UK, where they were first invented. You can now create Hitachi’s super express “ #Class800 ” train with paper! Make this model with friends and family. #StayhomeChallenge #papercraft
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Wherever you are in the world, Happy New Year from everyone at Hitachi! Here's to a prosperous 2021 🎆
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As Japan entered a period of rapid economic development in the late 1950s, Hitachi began producing rail cars and equipment for the Tokaido Shinkansen, the world's fastest railway at the time, in addition to many other projects. #Hitachi110th
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How can a farmer make a difference to society? Watch here to find out
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Steven Chu (former US Dept. of @ENERGY Secretary, @NobelPrize laureate) & @lullymiura discussed energy issues and how tech & policy will enable a #carbonneutral society at #HSIF2021 . The full version of the video (approx. 1h) is now also available on demand👇
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It's been almost 10 years since spot scanning irradiation received FDA approval. The result of six years of R&D from Hitachi in collaboration with the MD Anderson Cancer Center, the result paved the way for commercial spot scanning therapy in the US.
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In 1924 we created Japan's first electric locomotive. Learn more about Hitachi's history here:
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In a conversation between experts hosted by #HSIF2021 , Steven Chu (former US Department of @energy Secretary and @NobelPrize laureate) & @lullymiura delved into energy issues and how tech & policy will enable a #carbonneutral society. Watch the video here👇
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News Release - Hitachi to Acquire GlobalLogic, a Leading U.S.-based Digital Engineering Services Company Learn more👇 @globallogic
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Happy Holidays from the team at Hitachi! Wherever you are in the world, we hope you have a very happy festive season and a prosperous new year 🎄🎉
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All aboard. Next stop Miami! Take a closer look at Hitachi Rail’s first production facility in the United States:
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#tbt to 1987, when Hitachi succeeded in developing an Ultra Large Hydraulic Excavator weighing 328 tonnes which boosted reliability and durability for mining projects throughout the world!
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The @EarthshotPrize is supported by a global network of organizations who aim to incentivize change and repair the planet. We’re proud to be a Global Alliance Member, providing support to accelerate winning solutions: #EarthshotPrize
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#tbt to 1987, when Hitachi succeeded in developing an Ultra Large Hydraulic Excavator weighing 328 tonnes which boosted reliability and durability for mining projects throughout the world!
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At Hitachi, we’re taking part in the fight against cancer. With Hokkaido University, Hitachi has developed a less-invasive particle therapy technology that reduces treatment-induced stress on the body. #WorldCancerDay #IAmAndIWill #QoL Read more here:
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Hitachi Social Innovation is POWERING GOOD! Each and every member of Hitachi strives to improve people’s quality of life, for 110 years and counting! #SocialInnovation #QoL #Sustainability
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#tbt to 1987, when Hitachi succeeded in developing an Ultra Large Hydraulic Excavator weighing 328 ton which boosted reliability and durability for mining projects throughout the world!
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To help safeguard future food supplies and to prevent colony collapse disorder, we have developed an ultra-small RFID tag so small it can fit on honey bees! Discover more here:
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News Release - JR East, Hitachi and Toyota to Develop Hybrid (Fuel Cell) Railway Vehicles Powered by Hydrogen Learn more👇
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Hitachi Rail ( @HitachiRailENG ) and France’s Alstom ( @Alstom ) announced that they have jointly signed contracts with the U.K.’s High Speed Two ( @HS2ltd ) to design, build, and maintain the next-generation of high-speed trains. Find out more 👇
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All aboard. Next stop Miami! Take a closer look at Hitachi Rail’s first production facility in the United States:
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Hitachi commits to helping achieve a sustainable world and people's well-being by utilizing our breadth of digital and green technologies. #Digital #Green #Innovation
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#tbt In 1964, we were at the forefront of developing the "Shinkansen", a word synonymous in Japan with high-speed rail.
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Our President & CEO, Toshiaki Higashihara, is giving his keynote speech on Social Innovation @Hitachi Social Innovation Forum 2016 Tokyo
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A big thank you for all the frontline #heroes who continue to fight this COVID-19 pandemic day by day. Read our President & CEO Toshiaki Higashihara’s message here:
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Hitachi President and CEO Toshiaki Higashihara on today’s announcement that Hitachi has become a Principal Partner for this year’s @UN @COP26 #climatechange summit! 👇 #COP26 #sustainability
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The @EarthshotPrize has released their latest Impact Report, highlighting the significant progress that has been made in just three years! Hitachi is honoured to play a part in this inspiring and impactful work. You can read the report here:
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Hitachi and ABB Power Grids ( @HitachiPG ) are joining to expand Hitachi's Social Innovation Business. The deal will combine ABB's world-class grids offering with Hitachi's digital technology, promoting a more efficient and sustainable use of electricity.
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Wherever you are in the world, Happy New Year from everyone at Hitachi! Here's to a prosperous 2022 🎆
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HAPPY ANNIVERSARY! Today we are turning 110 years old and our aim to power good has remained the same ever since we were founded. Thank you for your support and here's to the next 110! #Hitachi110th
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Congratulations @HitachiRailIT who won a large contract for double decker trains last month
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Is sustainable travel really possible? Explore how Hitachi is working to tackle travel emissions and make net zero Possible through our latest film below! 👇 📽️ #OnlyPossibleIf #Hitachi4Climate @HitachiRailIT @HitachiRailENG
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The new limited express model 001 series "Laview" went into service on March 16, 2019. We are proud to have worked with our partners Seibu Railway and Sejima Kazuyo Architectural Design Office. #ParklikeVehicle #Rail #Design
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#tbt in 1924, Hitachi developed the first domestically produced large-scale electric locomotives. We have been building an exceptional track record of delivering electric locomotives and further refining rolling stock technologies ever since.
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2018, Hitachi began development of autonomous driving systems. Working toward the eventual realization of fully autonomous driving and enable an all new automotive society.
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At the Hitachi Social Innovation Forum 2017 TOKYO, we exhibited our "present to near-future" initiatives of our Social Innovation Business. #HSIFTokyo
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In 2008, spot scanning irradiation received FDA approval. The result of six years of R&D from Hitachi in collaboration with the MD Anderson Cancer Center, the result paved the way for commercial spot scanning therapy in the US.
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We are proud to announce that Hitachi T&D Solutions and Burns & McDonnell have been selected to design and build two new high-voltage greenfield substations in Wyoming and upgrade a third. Great job team!
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Hitachi and @Microsoft announced a three year multi-billion dollar collaboration, that will accelerate social innovation with #GenerativeAI . Hitachi will propel growth of the #Lumada business and improve Hitachi Group employee's productivity✨
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Autonomous robots in warehouses mean your purchases get to you quicker. Learn how on our Social Innovation website
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Hitachi is shaping the future of manufacturing by helping today's manufactures adapt themselves to diversifying customer needs.
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We at Hitachi would like to wish you all a Merry Christmas!
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We're keeping our foot on the gas for underserved communities!🏎 Thank you @josefnewgarden and @Team_Penske for helping us support communities impacted by #COVID19 . Loan $25 through @Kiva and receive a $25 credit to make another loan from Hitachi. #SDGs
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#tbt Drawing on our long history of supporting rail infrastructure, Hitachi is ensuring that people can move quickly, and in an environmentally friendly way around the U.K. Click here to learn more:
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Say aloha to the first driverless rail transit system in the US!
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#tbt in 1924, Hitachi developed the first domestically produced large-scale electric locomotives. We have been building an exceptional track record of delivering electric locomotives and further refining rolling stock technologies ever since.
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In 1960, we made huge strides in the prevention of diseases. Our diagnostic ultrasound system made it possible, with the power of ultrasonic waves!
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Hitachi Global HR community creating a culture of innovation. #IamHitachi #hrcommunity
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Together Hitachi and Hitachi ABB Power Grids ( @HitachiPG ) will promote a more efficient and sustainable use of electricity. Our work will contribute to people's lives and provide social, environmental and economic value. #QoL
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#tbt We first developed diesel buses and trucks in 1936, reaching a 75% share in Japan at one point. Our first diesel bus was used to shuttle employees between factories! Learn more here:
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Each & every Hitachi employee is committed to making a positive impact on society. Let’s POWER GOOD Together! #IamHitachi
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At #Hitachi , we’re using #BigData to find deeper insights through #CoCreation in the age of #IoT . #FutureIsOpen #AI
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In 1960 Hitachi, under the guidance of Japanese National Railways, developed the world's first online railway seat reservation system to make ticketing easier for millions of people. #tbt #railway
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#Fridayfact : Hitachi was formed in 1910, the same year the 1st roundtrip flight over the English Channel took place!
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#tbt In 1964, we were at the forefront of developing the "Shinkansen", a word synonymous in Japan with high-speed rail.
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#tbt In 1964, we were at the forefront of developing the "Shinkansen", a word synonymous in Japan with high-speed rail.
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Hitachi’s Lumada #IoT platform is helping to transform healthcare with digital technology.
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