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Confernce Tower

  Japanese  English  Multilingual Translation
(AI Translation included)

Keynote Speech
International Conference Room, Conference Tower 7F
October 26 (Mon.) 13:00~
The Changing Global Automotive Landscape:
Implications for Japanese OEMs and Related Industries

China’s leading EV manufacturers have built a powerful ecosystem for electrification and intelligent mobility, closely aligned with the country’s national digital strategy. As the global automotive industry shifts toward Software-Defined Vehicles (SDVs) and AI, can Japanese automakers remain competitive? This presentation examines the strategic path forward for Japan’s auto industry and its related industries.


Nakanishi Research Institute, Co., Ltd.
Representative Analyst
Takaki Nakanishi
Special Lecture
Reception Hall, Conference Tower 1F
October 27 (Tue.) 13:00~
Digital utilization through 3DA models in the automotive industry
– Balancing Accelerated Development and Manufacturing with Japanese-Standard Quality

The ideal approach to collaboration and utilization of 3DA models in Japanese manufacturing sites
1. Report on discussions and potential within the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association (JAMA)
2. Report on the current status and future direction of process planning in the machining field by the Japan Promotion Council for Manufacturing Standard Data
3. Core technologies linking 3D CAD, process planning, and CAM

Facilitator: Mitutoyo Corporation Advisor Takakuni Yamamoto


JAMA Digital Data Utilization in Manufacturing Task Force
Task Leader
Hisanori Kobayashi

TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION 
DX Engineering & Strategy Dept.
Unit Production Engineering Div.
Group Manager
Akiyoshi Hakamada

Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
Automobile Production Operations
Production Engineering Unit
Digital Production Engineering Division
Digital Tech Development Department
Chief Engineer
Masahiko Masuzaki

Elysium Co. Ltd.
President COO/CTO
Atsuto Soma
Special Lecture
Reception Hall, Conference Tower 1F
October 27 (Tue.) 15:00~
HondaJet: The Journey to Development and Commercialization

The HondaJet achieved successful commercialization through the development of proprietary advanced technologies and the acquisition of type certification. Michimasa Fujino, the aircraft's developer and a globally acclaimed business executive, will speak about his philosophy and business strategies for 'creating innovative technologies within a Japanese corporate structure' and 'turning them into a successful business in the global market.'


Honda Aircraft Company
Former President and CEO
Michimasa Fujino
South Hall 4, South Halls 4F

  Japanese  English  Multilingual Translation
(AI Translation included)

South Hall 4 INSIGHTS Stage
South Hall 4, South Halls 4F
October 30 (Fri.) 13:00~
Women in STEM shaping the Future
Women in STEM share the appeal and possibilities of Manufacturing

Women engineers and technical professionals from the aerospace industry share their honest stories of setbacks, challenges, and the moments that make their work truly rewarding. Discover the real side of manufacturing beyond corporate presentations, and let’s find inspiration for your own career and future.


JAXA
Senior Engineer
Akiko Otsuka

JAXA
Manager
Hiroko Uejima

JAXA
Associate Senior Researcher
Sachiko Yano

NTT, Inc.
Group Leader, Senior Research Engineer, Supervisor
Madoka Takahashi

Kanatta Inc.
Representative Director
Megumi Iguchi

Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd.
Yuri Matsushita

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
Researcher
Mao Konishi
South Hall 4 INSIGHTS Stage
South Hall 4, South Halls 4F
October 30 (Fri.) 15:00~
10 Reasons Why Your Message Isn't Getting Across

"We’ll look at how to fix typical STEM flaws—like being bad at teaching, misunderstood in research, or awkward at parties. Also, please note I’ll be doing a STEM flip-chart comedy routine in the second half."


Yobinori
YouTuber
Takumi Yobinori
South Hall 4 INSIGHTS Stage
South Hall 4, South Halls 4F
October 31 (Sat.) 11:00~
Digital utilization through 3DA models in the automotive industry
– Balancing Accelerated Development and Manufacturing with Japanese-Standard Quality

The ideal approach to collaboration and utilization of 3DA models in Japanese manufacturing sites
1. Report on discussions and potential within the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association (JAMA)
2. Report on the current status and future direction of process planning in the machining field by the Japan Promotion Council for Manufacturing Standard Data
3. Core technologies linking 3D CAD, process planning, and CAM

South Hall 4 INSIGHTS Stage
South Hall 4, South Halls 4F
October 31 (Sat.) 13:00~
Driving the Future: The Thrill of the Machinery Business


Industry Japan
Industrial Journalist and Representative of Industry Japan
Naomi Nasu