AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoGreen Technology: Japan’s analytical-instrument makers will join Malaysian universities and research institutions for a November symposium on measurement technologies and decarbonisation. Advanced Materials: Toray and Nagoya University demonstrated an inverter operating at 150°C with a prototype heat-resistant film capacitor; simulations suggest cooling structures could be smaller, though commercial performance remains to be tested. AI Infrastructure: Lumentum has increased output at its Tokyo-area factory twelvefold in two years and plans at least $350 million in investment as demand for data-center components surges. Cybersecurity: Japanese companies face a sharp rise in attacks, with incidents reported to have already surpassed last year’s total by September; experts warn AI is making attacks easier to scale. Consumer Markets: Japan’s four biggest brewers are under investigation over suspected price-fixing, while household spending fell 3.1% in August for a ninth straight monthly decline.
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