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27 March 2019

Kyocera set to present its innovations - cordierite and many other fine ceramic components - at this year’s Hannover Messe

• Fine Ceramic Components

The leading Japanese ceramic manufacturer, which has consistently brought high-tech ceramics to the market, will demonstrate its expertise again at Hannover Messe 2019 which is taking place from April 1st to 5th.

Cordierite is distinguished by its low coefficient of thermal expansion (CTE) and versatility in machining it into highly complex parts. The weight of the designed components can be reduced by almost 70 percent when compared to that of conventional l...

12 March 2019

Kyocera and LO3 ENERGY to Demonstrate Blockchain-Managed Virtual Power Plant

• Corporate

Test VPP to combine companies’ peer-to-peer network technology and renewable energy products for improved energy distribution

Testing site at Yokohama Nakayama Office Background and Purpose In Japan, where renewables play a major role in the government’s energy portfolio plans, a dedicated research initiative is under way to create new “smart” energy networks. Kyocer...

06 March 2019

Kyocera Named Among Derwent Top 100 Global Innovators by Clarivate Analytics

• Corporate

Company’s patent success rate, global reach recognized for fifth consecutive year

Kyocera’s Junichi Jinno (left), General Manager of Corporate Legal and Intellectual Property Group, receives trophy from Daniel Videtto, President of Clarivate Analytics IP & Standards (right) The Derwent Top 100 Global Innovators awards hav...

19 February 2019

Important Safety Warning regarding Paper Feeder (PF-410).

• Printers / Multifunctionals

Hoofddorp, The Netherlands – 19 February 2019 Thank you very much for using KYOCERA products. As you know, KYOCERA Document Solutions Europe prides itself on providing high quality and reliable products. In an extremely rare case, we have found the p...

19 February 2019

Important field information regarding A3 Mono Copier.

• Printers / Multifunctionals

Hoofddorp, The Netherlands – 19 February 2019 Thank you very much for using KYOCERA products. As you know, KYOCERA Document Solutions Europe prides itself on providing high quality and reliable products. In an extremely rare case, we have found the p...

04 February 2019

Kyocera to Acquire 100% Ownership of H.C. Starck Ceramics GmbH, a Germany-based Manufacturer of Advanced Ceramics

• Corporate
• Fine Ceramic Components

Headquarters building of H.C. Starck Ceramics GmbH Acquisition Background and Objectives Since its establishment in 1959, Kyocera has provided components for a wide range of markets including industrial equipment, communications devices, medical d...

01 February 2019

KYOCERA launches new line-up of secure and user-friendly A3 TASKalfa devices

• Printers / Multifunctionals

These products can prevent potential infiltration of malware or unauthorised firmware into users’ systems with the included Trusted Platform Module and Secure Boot. Your data is protected by the standard Run-Time Integrity Checks and built-in data e...

21 January 2019

Sharp and sustainable: Kyocera presents its high-quality knives in new packaging

• Kitchen Products

At Ambiente, the consumer goods fair taking place February 8-12 in Frankfurt, Germany, Japanese ceramics expert Kyocera will present the new Shin White range, and will demonstrate the many advantages of ceramic kitchen tools. Another innovation is the, newly redesigned reduced plastic packaging, underscoring Kyocera’s environmental consciousness. Kyocera can be found in Hall 3.1 at Stand A 40.

High-tech materials and premium design Thanks to their ergonomically designed Soft-Touch handles the Shin range's knives are extremely comfortable to use and make cutting safer and easier. In addition, blades made of high-quality zirconium dioxi...

14 December 2018

Kyocera Receives Japan’s Environment Minister’s Award for Record 9th Consecutive Year

• Corporate

Award cites energy conservation efforts at Nagano Okaya manufacturing plant and community-based environmental awareness activities

Award ceremony on Dec. 3rd, 2018 (left) and forest restoration activities in Okaya City, Nagano Prefecture (right) The Environment Minister’s Award, established in 1998 by Japan’s Ministry of the Environment, is presented every December in observa...

13 December 2018

Kyocera to Participate in Self-Driving Bus Test Project on JR East BR Lines

• Corporate

Seven companies to test autonomous bus technologies for public transit

Experimental self-driving bus* A driver will be present on the self-driving bus in case of emergency during self-driving testing. Project tests, which will occur between December 2018 and March 2019, are designated to evaluate self-driving techn...

22 November 2018

Innovative, durable, and beautiful: Kyocera presents high-quality kitchen tools demonstrating the advantages of its ceramic technology at the BBC Good Food Show in Birmingham from November 29 – December 2, 2018.

• Kitchen Products

The key to the success of Kyocera’s ceramic kitchen tools, which include knives, peelers and slicers, are blades made of Zirconia ceramic, which are extremely hard, sharp, and corrosion-free. The exceptionally sharp blades enable an ultra-precise and...

20 November 2018

Inamori Foundation Awards the 34th Kyoto Prize to Scientists and Artist in the Fields of "Advanced Technology", "Basic Science", and "Arts and Philosophy"

• Corporate

On 10th November 2018, neuroscientist Dr. Karl Deisseroth, mathematician Dr. Masaki Kashiwara, and artist Joan Jonas received the Kyoto Prize in the ancient Japanese imperial capital. In addition to the Nobel Prize, this prize is considered one of the most important awards for the lifetime achievements of dignitaries in science and culture across the world.

Kyoto Prize 2018 Kyoto Prize: An Award with Tradition The Kyoto Prize was established in 1984 by Kazuo Inamori, founder of the Kyoto-based technology group Kyocera. In the past 33 years, laureates included important dignitaries such as choreographer...

15 November 2018

KYOCERA reflects on integral philosophy of Founder Dr. Kazuo Inamori to respect the divine and love people

• Corporate

For KYOCERA Document Solutions Europe, the philosophy has always played a fundamental role in the organisation and management of the business. The belief is that all decisions should be made by considering the fundamental question of “What is the r...

14 November 2018

Kyocera wins CEATEC Award for “Amcenna” IoT Antenna

• Corporate

Innovative technology yields compact antenna that solves performance challenges when mounted on metals or near water

Kyocera’s Amcenna (left) and a sensor module using Amcenna (right) Kyocera’s Amcenna Technology Innovations To create Amcenna, Kyocera miniaturized an Artificial Magnetic Conductor (AMC) and integrated an antenna function into the AMC itself. The r...

13 November 2018

KYOCERA celebrates 27 years of sustainability at the core of operations

• Printers / Multifunctionals

The Environmental Charter was created in October 1991 and has been a fundamental pillar in the company. Despite growth across the globe, sustainability and environmental protection is at the heart of KYOCERA’s existence. It adheres to the Company ...

05 November 2018

Kyocera wins Supplier Award

• Fine Ceramic Components

Donation to "Aktion Luftballon" at Lukaskrankenhaus (from left: Thomas Böhm, Daniela Faust-Rogausch, Rafael Schröer, Prof. Guido Engelmann, Dr. Adarsh Sagar and Hiroki Maekawa) The event was held at their headquarters in Veldhoven, The Netherla...

30 October 2018

Kyocera presents a firework display of innovations at the electronica 2018

• Automotive Components
• Electronic Components & Devices
• Fine Ceramic Components
• LCDs and Touch Solutions
• Semiconductor Components

Once again Kyocera presents its diverse product range - from displays to semiconductor components - at the electronica in Munich. The manufacturer is located at stand 536 in Hall B6 from the 13th to 16th of November.

0.5 mm-pitch FPC/FFC connectors 6892 series Industry 4.0: Clear perspective and tangible feedbackThe Kyocera display division shows innovative micro-LEDs for the first time. Differently to LCDs, micro-LED pixels are self-illuminating and consis...

26 October 2018

KYOCERA introduces reliable, Waterproof Branch Connector for harsh conditions of automotive electronics

• Electronic Components & Devices

Sheltap® clamshell-style connector is designed to withstand water-pressure and extreme temperature; helps streamline auto assembly workflow

9715 Series Waterproof Electronic Branch Product name Sheltap 9715 Series Waterproof Electronic Branch Connector Application Branching Electronic Wiring for Automotive Equipment Sample Shipment Date October 3, 2018 Key Benefits Waterproof, a...

16 October 2018

KYOCERA to Build New Manufacturing Plant in Kanagawa, Japan for Conductive and Insulation Pastes

• Corporate

New facility will provide 50 % increase in production capacity for pastes used in semiconductors and electronics

Architect’s rendering of Kawasaki Plant’s New Primary Facility The new facility will increase the plant’s total production capacity for various pastes including silver (Ag) paste, as demand is expected to grow in the automotive market. Kyocera beg...

11 October 2018

KYOCERA steps up expansion strategy with Czech acquisition

• Printers / Multifunctionals

Under KYOCERA, the company will be renamed to KYOCERA Document Solutions Czech and will formulate KYOCERA Document Solutions Europe’s 18th Sales Company following several decades of successful partnership. The acquisition aims to continue driving K...