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  1. Announcement of the 2022 Kyoto Prize Laureates

    • Corporate

    The Kyoto Prize 2022 goes to an electronics engineer and applied physicist, to a population biologist and to a Tabla player.

    Each laureate will receive a diploma, the Kyoto Prize medal (20K gold), and prize money of 100 million yen (currently approx. 710,000 Euro). This year’s Prize goes to the following three individuals: Carver Mead, Gordon and Betty Moore Professor of E...

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  2. Kyocera plans to reduce Greenhouse Gas 46%, increase renewable energy use 20x by 2031

    • Corporate

    Company’s environmental efforts recognized by SBT Initiative

    SBT is an international initiative established to support the Paris Agreement's goal of limiting global warming to "well-below" 2°C above pre-industrial levels. The initiative involves collaboration among the CDP (an international organization encour...

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  3. KYOCERA Corporation wins iF DESIGN AWARD 2022 for “Moeye” Concept Car and “Anshin SMARTPHONE”

    • Corporate

    Kyocera Concept Car wins “Product Concept” Professional Concept The autonomous vehicle concept car “Moeye” was developed as Kyocera’s second concept car featuring Kyocera’s proprietary automotive technologies. Moeye’s unique technologies optimi...

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  4. Kyocera presents its ceramic innovations at The Wire Show 2022

    • Fine Ceramic Components

    Individual solutions and components tailored to customer requirements At its stand, the Japanese manufacturer of fine ceramics will be exhibiting tools and equipment for the production of non-ferrous wire and for further processing into cable product...

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  5. Kyocera to engineer new patented Z212 ceramic knife blade with razor-like precision sharpness

    • Kitchen Products

    The challenge – creating the most impressive ceramic knife for an affordable price “We wanted to discover new technology to bring our industry forward in terms of performance for a reasonable price. There are some incredible knives that the avera...

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  6. Kyocera demoes future of autonomous driving at Japan’s Automotive Engineering Expo

    • Automotive Components
    • Corporate

    New tech utilizes IoT, ADAS, advanced sensors and imaging solutions to improve driving, displayed in simulators and 3D holograms in both.

    A major highlight will be Kyocera’s new "Road Vehicle Cooperation System" which contributes to safe autonomous driving by connecting ITS1 roadside systems installed in traffic infrastructure with various devices and sensors installed in the vehicle. ...

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  7. Kyocera to build its largest plant in Japan, increasing production of semiconductor components

    • Corporate
    • Semiconductor Components

    Expanded Sendai Plant Campus in Kagoshima will meet increasing demand for semiconductor packages powering ADAS, sensor cameras, 5G and more.

    Three converging factors are creating strong demand for Kyocera’s organic semiconductor packages and crystal device packages. Smart vehicles are expanding the need for automotive cameras and high-performance processors used in Advanced Driver-Assista...

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  8. Kyocera develops transmissive metasurface technology that redirects wireless signals for improved 5G and 6G performance

    • Corporate

    Transmissive Metasurface (Prototype) Development Background The 28 GHz band used in 5G networks, and the higher frequency band being studied for 6G, have a high degree of rectilinear propagation. Signals often cannot reach locations where a direct l...

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  9. Kyocera launches solid ball-nose end mill “2KMB” for high-hardness material processing, micromachining

    • Industrial Tools

    Achieves long life, stable processing with new shape and coating

    Product Name 2KMB Solid Ball-Nose End Mill for Micromachining Number of models Standard: Total 15 modelsLong Neck: Total 109 models Price Please contact with our sales agent Launch date 21 September 2021 Cutting diameter φ0.1(R0.05) mm ~ φ4.0(...

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  10. Kyocera named among “Top 100 Global Innovators 2022” by Clarivate

    • Corporate

    New methodology by Clarivate compared 50 million inventions to recognize “the very pinnacle of the global innovation ecosystem”

    The Top 100 Global Innovators consist of companies and institutions that demonstrate the capabilities, consistency, incredible creativity and new thinking that solve pressing challenges and establish new value for the world, Clarivate stated. Pu...

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  11. Kyocera participating joint green innovation project aims for 40% energy saving at data centers by 2030

    • Corporate

    As the amount of data increases exponentially, we will jointly develop various technologies to promote energy saving, high capacity, and low delay in data centers to realize a carbon-neutral society. As a result, we aim to achieve 40% or more in ener...

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  12. The secret behind Kyocera’s blades

    • Kitchen Products

    Three reasons why ceramic knives should be part of every modern kitchen.

    What is the secret behind Kyocera blades? 1. Decades of experienced Japanese handicraft Kyocera has been developing high-tech ceramics for over 40 years and has created a material with tremendous hardness combined with high fracture resistance – ...

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  13. Marubeni and Kyocera to implement proof of concept for a smart checkout system

    • Corporate

    Improving the efficiency of store operations has become a major issue for supermarkets in Japan due to the country’s labour-market shortages, declining birthrate, and aging population. Among in-store operations, cash register work requires improved e...

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  14. Kyocera receives CDP’s highest leadership rating for supplier engagement, third consecutive year

    • Corporate

    “A” rating reflects Kyocera’s greenhouse gas reduction initiatives and aggressive targets for renewable energy adoption.

    Based on CDP’s sixth annual survey of suppliers, its 2021 "Supplier Engagement Rating Leaderboard" recognizes companies that have compiled outstanding environmental records and targets. Kyocera’s targets include combating climate change by prior...

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  15. Enhancing OMO shopping and customer engagement with data solutions: Development of an innovative customer preference management system for retail apparel shops

    • Corporate

    Physical Stores are Less Data-Friendly than E-Commerce Sites For OMO*1, which integrates online and offline services, creating new shopping experiences based on customer preferences is essential. In e-commerce, it is already mainstream to provide cu...

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  16. Magnetically coupled pumps: Great savings in electricity costs and greenhouse gas emissions thanks to ceramic containment shells

    • Fine Ceramic Components

    Kyocera manufactures the containment shells used in magnetic drive pumps from the ceramic material zirconium oxide FZM. Besides numerous technical advantages, ceramic containment shells enable energy-efficient operation and a consequent reduction in electricity costs and CO2 emissions.

    Unlike metallic containment shells, ceramic containment shells are not capable of being magnetized. Eddy currents that reduce performance are prevented and energy efficiency is significantly improved It is therefore possible to reduce the drive power...

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  17. The new Kyocera mill gets the very best out of seeds and superfoods

    • Kitchen Products

    The fine-ceramics manufacturer has broadened its range with a specialist seed mill, ideal for processing various types of seeds and superfoods, regardless of their hardness or oil content.

    If you want to get the greatest benefits out of your favourite superfoods, it’s best to mill or grind them before consuming them: gently breaking them down releases the nutrients. The body can absorb them more easily than the whole, unground seeds. K...

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  18. Advanced technical ceramics supporting critical European industries

    • Corporate
    • Fine Ceramic Components

    We spoke with KFSG's Managing Director, Mr. Armin Kayser, about the company‘s strengths and future strategies. Please tell us about your company's business.KFSG is producing and marketing highly customized products for the medical analytics industry,...

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  19. Pursing efficient manufacturing of high-performance ceramics through AI and data analytics

    • Corporate
    • Fine Ceramic Components

    We spoke with KFPG's Managing Director, Dr. Carsten Russner, about the company‘s strengths and future strategies. Please tell us about your company's business.We are supporting a broad range of industries to create a better future using our customize...

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  20. Dr. Carsten Russner elected new President of the European Technical Ceramics Federation

    • Fine Ceramic Components

    "I am honored to preside over such a dynamic and innovative industry on an international level," says a delighted Dr. Carsten Russner. "As the new president, I would like to strengthen communication within the individual sectors in Europe so that we ...

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