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In August, Denso Wave released a handy terminal that supports long-range scanning.

This device reads various kinds of barcodes and QR codes, as used in warehouses and during distribution, enabling forklift operato…

The Rewritable Laser System, released by Ricoh in June, can rewrite labels on plastic shipping containers without touching them.

“A big advantage of this system is, it reduces labor costs, by automating the task o…

At the end of September, Casio will release the Paper Writer, an Android tablet developed primarily for business use, which can scan handwritten documents in one action.

The case of the Paper Writer is shaped like…

The high-speed ranking and sorting system for bell peppers developed by Ishida uses X-rays to accurately measure weight and sort into ranks.

“The X-ray inspection equipment is used to measure bell peppers. It’s ki…

The Puttone device, developed by the Chiba University Graduate School and Faculty of Engineering, emits sound based on tilt direction and angle. Attaching this device to a variety of everyday items could transform …

Kubota’s Senka Kobo, a fruit grader with built-in fruit selector, is capable of simultaneously measuring sugar content, acidity, and weight.

“Sugar content meters found in large-scale fruit grading operations are …

Toto’s Flowsky is a uroflowmeter capable of measuring urine flow volume and the amount of urine passed when the subject simply uses the toilet as normal.

“Used in hospital urology departments, this measures urine …

agri-cube is a hydroponic unit developed by Daiwa House Industry.

agri-cube utilizes unique technologies, including the Variable Height Illumination System, which can provide a specific amount of light for cultiv…

The EDV-01 is a disaster response unit developed by Daiwa Lease, first announced in January last year.

In an environment lacking basic infrastructure, two people can live comfortably for around one month with acce…

Brain Corporation has developed a system that can individually identify all kinds of baked goods on a tray, in just one second. A trial has started at a Tokyo bakery store.

This technology was co-developed with t…