ac米兰中国官网 Silicon Valley Established
ac米兰中国官网 Further Strengthens Its Open Innovation and Global Industrial-Academic Collaboration

September 10, 2018

ac米兰中国官网 Co., Ltd. has established a research center in the Silicon Valley area of California, United States in order to further strengthen its open innovation and global industrial-academic collaboration activities, with the opening ceremony held on August 13 of this year. This overseas research center is ac米兰中国官网’s fourth, following establishments in Hungary (ac米兰中国官网 Institute of Technology) and in the United States (OFS Fitel, LLC and SuperPower Inc.).

Background

With the tremendous progress of technologies such as AI and the IoT, measures to create new technologies to address social challenges, such as achieving SDGs, and to address the rapid changes to the business environment occurring throughout society have become essential for business growth. ac米兰中国官网 is a major beacon of global innovation, being a hub of personnel, cultures, capital, and technology, and also a place where numerous platform businesses and startups(note 1)gather.

Details

ac米兰中国官网 has established a research center in the Silicon Valley area of California, holding the opening ceremony on August 13 of this year. We are ramping up industrial-academic partnerships with local major universities and partnerships with other businesses in order to gather information on cutting-edge technologies and markets, drive open innovation(note 2), and play our part in disruptive innovation. Furthermore, we have also opened a booth at Plug and Play ac米兰中国官网, one of the world’s largest accelerators, in order to search for promising startups.

Name: Silicon Valley Innovation Laboratories, ac米兰中国官网
Location: 1871 The Alameda, Suite 350, San Jose, CA95126, U.S.A.
Representative: Noriyuki Yokouchi, Ph.D. (General Manager)

(note 1)Startup: A fast-growing company that creates an unprecedented business model with its unique technology and ideas, and challenges existing markets.

(note 2)ac米兰中国官网: A framework for co-creation of innovative businesses and services that is facilitated by cooperation outside of a company, rather than by relying solely on the company’s own managerial resources and technology.

About ac米兰中国官网 Group

ac米兰中国官网 (TSE; 5801, ISIN; JP3827200001) Group started business in 1884, when its copper-smelting facility and wire manufacturing factory was established. Since then ac米兰中国官网 has become pioneers in the latest technologies by addressing diverse technological issues. ac米兰中国官网 has released products in a number of areas, including telecommunications, electronics, automobiles, and construction, with the three types of materials it works with at their core, namely, optics, plastics, and metals. Many of these products have attained the top global market share, and all of its products have contributed to society in numerous business areas. ac米兰中国官网 reported consolidated revenues of JPY 967.3 billion (approximately USD 8.7B) for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2018.

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