Panasonic To Celebrate 25th Anniversary Of Kid Witness News Video Competition At International Awards Ceremony In New Jersey
PR Newswire - Wed Sep 10, 6:45AM CDT
Global technology leader Panasonic will celebrate the 25th anniversary of Kid Witness News (KWN), its signature video education program, during an awards ceremony in October at the Panasonic Corporation of North America headquarters in Newark, N.J. Over the past quarter-century, KWN has helped 170,000 school-aged children from around the globe develop their self-confidence, boost creativity and enhance communications skills and teamwork through the use of digital video technology.
Tesla (TSLA) to Sign New Deal with Toyota (TM)? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Sep 09, 1:07PM CDT
Tesla (TSLA) CEO Elon Musk revealed that a new deal with Toyota Motor Corp. (TM) is possible in the coming 2-3 years.
Television Market in China 2014
M2 - Tue Sep 09, 5:41AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/n9rbzb/television_market) has announced the addition of the "Television Market in China 2014" report to their offering. The companies really needs to focus on new technologies to sustain themselves in the market. Growth in retail chain and extensive use of plastic money has favored the companies off late. Consumers can shop easily if they have internet at home. Government subsidies have encouraged both the companies and consumers. The television companies in China also face challenges due to changing lifestyles and rising labor costs. Rising penetration in low tier cities is a new trend that is coming up. Television in China has evolved through many stages due to technological innovation. Many companies are also looking forward to mergers and acquisition as new business possibilities. Television market research has proved that entry barriers in the industry is low so there is huge competition in the market. Along with the Chinese companies there are also other multinationals which have a huge amount of market share in China. China is considered as one of the main emerging economies of the world therefore, building brands in the emerging markets is very important for the companies. Key Topics Covered: - Executive Summary - Macroeconomic Indicators - Introduction - Market Overview - Export and Import - Drivers & Challenges - Government Initiatives - Trends - Competitive Landscape - Market Opportunities - Strategic Recommendations Companies Mentioned - Hisense Electric Company Ltd. - Konka Group Company Ltd. - Shenzhen MTC Company Ltd. - Sichuan Changhong Electric Company Ltd. - TCL Corporation - LG Electronics (China) Co. Ltd. - Panasonic Corporation of China - Souzhou Samsung Electronics Company Ltd. - Sharp Corporation - Sony (China) Ltd. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/n9...ion_market
Tesla Chief Elon Musk's Curious Dance With Toyota
at The Street - Mon Sep 08, 12:11PM CDT
Recent musings by Elon Musk about perhaps cutting another deal with Toyota, don't seem like a positive for Tesla stock.
Apple, Inc. Just Gained Another Competitor in the Smart Home Space
Chris Neiger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Sep 07, 8:00AM CDT
Companies are starting to pick sides in the home automation race, and Sony just made its choice. The company announced at the IFA conference in Berlin this week that it is joining Qualcomm 's AllSeen Alliance, a coalition of tech and consumer...
Panasonic Presents the 4K World and Announces the Re-launch of the Technics Brand at the IFA2014
Business Wire - Sat Sep 06, 10:15AM CDT
Panasonic Corporation is exhibiting at the Internationale Funkausstellung Berlin 2014 (IFA), one of the largest consumer electronics fairs in the world, held at Messe Berlin, Germany, from September 5 to 10, 2014.
Philadelphia Eagles, Panasonic Primed to Deliver Winning Fan Experience for 2014 Season
Business Wire - Fri Sep 05, 3:48AM CDT
Philadelphia Eagles fans will experience the intensity and excitement of the National Football League like never before - up close and personal - with state-of-the-art, high-definition LED video boards from Panasonic Enterprise Solutions Company, a division of Panasonic Corporation of North America. Thousands of spectators attending games at newly-refurbished Lincoln Financial Field will now experience the clarity and intimacy of home viewing directly in their seats.
Nevada offers Tesla up to $1.3B for battery plant
By SCOTT SONNER and JUSTIN PRITCHARD - AP - Fri Sep 05, 12:37AM CDT
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Gov. Brian Sandoval announced Thursday that Nevada won a high-stakes battle with four other states for Tesla Motors' coveted battery factory, but the win comes with a hefty price tag — up to $1.3 billion in tax breaks and other incentives over 20 years that state lawmakers still must approve.
AP source: Tesla selects Nevada for battery plant
By JUSTIN PRITCHARD and SCOTT SONNER - AP - Wed Sep 03, 7:48PM CDT
RENO, Nev. (AP) — Coming to Nevada's high desert: A massive, $5 billion factory that will pump out high-tech batteries for hundreds of thousands of electric vehicles.
Technics Brand to Return to Deliver Emotionally-Engaging Sound and Musical Experiences
Business Wire - Wed Sep 03, 9:09AM CDT
Panasonic Corporation today announced that it will launch its audio products under the Technics brand name again, reviving its brand long synonymous with high-quality hi-fi sound to deliver richer, emotionally-engaging sound and musical experiences. New Technics-branded hi-fi audio systems will be released first in the European market in December 2014 and later in other parts of the world.
Philips, Sharp, 3M Help Investors Breathe Easy in Smoggy China
at The Street - Tue Sep 02, 8:49AM CDT
As demand for home air purifiers rises in polluted China, foreign appliance manufacturers and their investors are making money on consumer angst.
Tesla Motors dealing as states play factory poker
By JUSTIN PRITCHARD - AP - Sun Aug 31, 7:30PM CDT
LOS ANGELES (AP) — From the start, little has been typical about Tesla Motors' plan for a $5 billion factory to make batteries for a new generation of electric cars.
Global Industrial Robotics (Articulated, Cartesian, SCARA, Cylindrical & Others) Market to 2020
M2 - Wed Aug 27, 2:57AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/lrkpzn/global_industrial) has announced the addition of the "Global Industrial Robotics Market (Products, Functions, Applications and Geography) - Global Analysis, Industry Growth, Trends, Size, Share, Opportunities and Forecast - 2013 - 2020" report to their offering. The global industrial robotics market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.4% during the forecast period from 2013 to 2020, reaching a market size of $41.17 billion in 2020. The market was valued at $26.78 billion in 2012. The report segments the market based on types of robots such as articulated robots, cylindrical robots, SCARA robots, cartesian robots and other types of robots. Furthermore, the report has also been segmented on the basis of industries served which includes automotive industry, electrical & electronics industry, chemical, rubber & plastics industry, machinery industry, metals industry, food & beverages industry, precision & optics industry and other types of industries served. Moreover, the report segments the market based on functions, which includes soldering and welding function, materials handling function, assembling & disassembling function, painting and dispensing function, milling, cutting and processing function and other types of functions. All these segments have also been estimated in terms of revenue ($billion). For better understanding of the industrial robotics market a detailed analysis of value chain is conducted. Moreover, a detailed Porter's five forces analysis has been given for a better understanding of the intensity of competition present in the market. Furthermore, the study comprises of a market attractiveness analysis, where the applications are benchmarked based on their market scope, growth rate and general attractiveness. The report provides market share analysis of the various industry participants. Key players have also been profiled with details such as company overview, financial overview, business strategies, SWOT analysis, and recent developments in the field of industrial robotics. Major market participants profiled in this report include Kuka Robotics, Denso, Fanuc, Mitsubishi and Universal Robots among others. Key Market Segments Market By Types - Articulated - Cartesian - SCARA - Cylindrical - Others Market By Industry - Automotive - Electrical & Electronics - Chemical, Rubber & Plastics - Machinery - Metals - Food & Beverages - Precision & Optics - Others Market By Function - Soldering and Welding - Materials Handling - Assembling & Disassembling - Painting and Dispensing - Milling, Cutting and Processing - Others Companies Mentioned - Daihen Corporation - Denso Corporation - Epson America - Fanuc Ltd - Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd - KUKA Robotics Corporation - Mitsubishi Electric Corporation - Nachi Robotic Systems. Inc - Panasonic Corporation - Universal Robots - Yaskawa Motoman Robotics. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/lr...industrial
Counting Down to Panasonic LIVE@IFA 2014!
Business Wire - Tue Aug 26, 1:20PM CDT
Panasonic Corporation announced that it will exhibit in Hall 5.2 a/b at the Internationale Funkausstellung Berlin 2014 (IFA), one of the largest consumer electronics fairs in the world, to be held at Messe Berlin, Germany, from September 5 to 10, 2014. Under the theme of "A Better Life, A Better World," the Panasonic booth will present new experiences and value-added products and services that make life better, from digital AV equipment and home appliances to solutions for businesses.
Global Passive Component Market 2014-2018
M2 - Mon Aug 25, 5:23AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/9mr8n3/global_passive) has announced the addition of the "Global Passive Component Market 2014-2018" report to their offering. The analysts forecast the Global Passive Component market will grow at a CAGR of 3.5% to 2018 A passive component is a module that does not require any source of energy to perform its function in any given application. Capacitors, inductors, and resistors are the main types of passive component. They are used to control the intensity of the current or voltage in a circuit. Passive components are used in industry to improve the energy efficiency, life, and performance of devices such as lighting . They are also used in medical equipment to improve precision and reliability. Pas sive components are commonly used in converters, SMPS, computing servers, LED lightening, and industrial automation. Miniaturization of electronic devices is one major trend witnessed in the market. Consumers worldwide are looking for electronic devices that are compact, fast, and reliable. According to the report, technological advancements in the electronics markets and increased demand from the Healthcare industry are major factors responsible for the growth of the market. There has been increased demand for lightweight and compact electronic devices with enhanced features. Further, the report states that stiff competition among vendors is a major challenge faced by the market. There are many local and regional passive component suppliers that are offering products at relatively lower rates than the big players which reduce the profit margins. The Global Passive Component market can be divided into three main segments: - Capacitors - Inductors - Resistors Key Vendors - Kyocera Corp. - Murata Manufacturing Co. Ltd. - Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co. Ltd. - Taiyo Yuden Co. Ltd. - TDK Corp. Other Prominent Vendors - FENGHUA (H.K.) Electronics Ltd. - KEMET Corp. - KOA Corp. - Lelon Electronics Corp. - Nichicon Corp. - Nippon Chemi-Con Corp. - Panasonic Corp. - Rubycon Corp. - Vishay Intertechnology Inc. - Yageo Corp. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/9m...al_passive
Panasonic Corporation of North America Celebrates First Year in Newark
PR Newswire - Thu Aug 21, 8:00AM CDT
This month marks the one-year anniversary of Panasonic Corporation of North America's move to Two Riverfront Plaza in Newark, into a state-of-the-art, newly LEED-certified office tower, and headquarters for the principal North American subsidiary of Osaka, Japan-based Panasonic Corporation. The company has organized a "Celebrate Newark Day" for employees to enable them to learn more about Newark by exploring the city's attractions.
Tesla Motors, Inc. Is Itching for More and Better Batteries
Anders Bylund, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Aug 20, 11:06AM CDT
Tesla Motors is working on a $5 billion factory -- the so-called Gigafactory -- which could be a game changer that will let the company produce 500,000 electric cars in 2020 -- up from the 22,450 the company made in 2013. But the Gigafactory...
Malaysia Electronic Security Equipment Industry Outlook to 2018 - Increasing Demand for CCTV Cameras to Spur Growth
M2 - Tue Aug 19, 4:46AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/zm7njp/malaysia) has announced the addition of the "Malaysia Electronic Security Equipment Industry Outlook to 2018 - Increasing Demand for CCTV Cameras to Spur Growth" report to their offering. The report titled Malaysia Electronic Security Equipment Industry Outlook to 2018 - Increasing Demand for CCTV Cameras to Spur Growth presents a comprehensive analysis of the industry covering aspects including market size by revenue and market segmentation by types of equipments and market structure. The report also entails a detailed description on the recent trends and developments in the market and competitive scenario of major players in the industry. Future projections and outlook section discusses projected scenario of electronic security equipment market and its segments. Key Topics Covered: 1. Malaysia Electronic Security Equipments Market Introduction 2. Malaysia Electronic Security Equipments Market Value Chain 3. Malaysia Electronic Security Equipments Market Size by Value, 2008-2013 4. Malaysia Electronic Security Equipments Market Segmentation, 2008-2013 5. Trends and Developments in Electronic Security Equipments Market in Malaysia 6. SWOT Analysis of Malaysia Electronic Security Equipments Market 7. Pricing of Video Surveillance Equipments in Malaysia, 2013 8. Competitive Landscape of Major Players in Malaysia Electronic Security Equipments Market 9. Malaysia Electronic Security Equipments Market Future Outlook and Projections, 2014-2018 10. Macroeconomic and Industry Factors 11. Appendix Companies Mentioned - Bosch - Dahua - Hikvision Digital Technology Co. Ltd. - Honeywell International Inc - LG Corp. - Panasonic Corp - Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/zm7njp/malaysia
Global and Chinese Blu-ray Player Industry Report 2014
M2 - Mon Aug 18, 6:20AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/fjsggz/global_and) has announced the addition of the "Global and Chinese Blu-ray Player Industry Report 2014" report to their offering. The Global and Chinese Blu-ray Player Industry Report 2014 is a professional and in-depth study on the current state of the global Blu-ray player industry with a focus on the Chinese situation. The report provides a basic overview of the industry including definitions, classifications, applications and industry chain structure. The Blu-ray market analysis is provided for both the international and Chinese domestic situations including development trends, competitive landscape analysis, key regions development status and a comparison analysis between the international and Chinese markets. Development policies and plans are also discussed and manufacturing processes and cost structures analyzed. Blu-ray industry import/export consumption, supply and demand figures and cost price and production value gross margins are also provided. Key Topics Covered: Chapter One Blu-ray Player Industry Overview Chapter Two Blu-ray Player International and China Market Analysis Chapter Three Blu-ray Player Development Environmental Analysis Chapter Four Blu-ray Player Development Policy and Plan Chapter Five Blu-ray Player Manufacturing Process and Cost Structure Chapter Six 2009-2014 Blu-ray Player Productions Supply Sales Demand Market Status and Forecast Chapter Seven Blu-ray Player Key Manufacturers Analysis Chapter Eight Up and Down Stream Industry Analysis Chapter Nine Blu-ray Player Marketing Channels Analysis Chapter Ten Blu-ray Player Industry Development Trend Chapter Eleven Blu-ray Player Industry Development Proposals Chapter Twelve Blu-ray Player New Project Investment Feasibility Analysis Chapter Thirteen Global and China Blu-ray Player Industry Research Conclusions Companies Mentioned: - China HUALU Group Co., LTD. - LG Electronics Corporation - Panasonic Corporation - Philips Electronic N.V - Pioneer Electronic Corporation - Shenzhen GIEC Electronics Co., LTD - Shenzhen SeaStar Technology Co., Ltd - SONY - Toshiba For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/fjsggz/global_and