National Sep 27, 2018
More cases of work-linked deaths and illnesses revealed at Mitsubishi Electric
Of four employees at the firm who suffered mental and physical illnesses due to work, two killed themselves, company officials revealed Thursday.
Business / Tech Feb 16, 2018
Mitsubishi Electric shines spotlight on new AI technology at R&D event
by Naomi Schanen
Mitsubishi Electric Corp. launched a research and development open house event in Tokyo this week to showcase their latest advanced research products. The main focus of the event was the company's new array of AI technology. The firm spent a record ¥212 billion on research ...
Business / Corporate Jan 30, 2018
Mitsubishi Electric and Panasonic eye greater shares of Thai air conditioner market
Electronics giants Mitsubishi Electric Corp. and Panasonic Corp. are ramping up sales for greater slices of the pie in the Thai air conditioner market, aiming to cash in on growing demand for energy saving products equipped with an inverter function. The Mitsubishi unit, commanding a ...
National Jan 11, 2017
Mitsubishi Electric referred to prosecutors for alleged overwork
The labor ministry has referred Mitsubishi Electric to prosecutors on suspicion of forcing excessive overtime on a male employee, who subsequently developed a psychological disorder and was laid off.