y President and CEO Izumisawa Offers New Employees Words of Welcome and Encouragement as New Members of MHI Group By www.mhi.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2020 13:30:30 +0900 Tokyo, April 1, 2020 - This morning Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) Group President and CEO Seiji Izumisawa released a video message of welcome and encouragement to the company's newly joining employees. The video format was chosen after the traditional welcoming ceremony was canceled this year to prevent spread of the novel coronavirus. Mr. Izumisawa called on the new employees to prepare themselves fully as members of MHI Group, and he expressed robust hopes and expectations for their active participation and contributions. Full Article
y [Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd.]<br />Second Commercial-use MEGAMIE System Begins Operations at HAZAMA ANDO Technical Research Institute -- Supplying Clean Power with Low CO2 Emissions -- By www.mhps.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Apr 2020 11:00:00 +0900 ・ Supporting an energy management system with low-CO2 distributed power generation and self-consignment ・ Switch to CO2-free hydrogen fuel planned for the future Full Article
y MHI Thermal Systems Launches New Air Conditioner Ads on Concept of "Comforting the World with Heat," Featuring Popular Actress Keiko Kitagawa <br>-- First New Ad for Residential-use Lineup in 20 Years -- By www.mhi.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Apr 2020 11:00:01 +0900 ・ Broadcasts to get underway from April 10 to mark 50th anniversary of launch of "BEAVER" brand ・ Residential-use ad to focus on outstanding comfort from diverse advanced features; commercial-use ad to highlight IoT-based operating control and energy efficiency Full Article
y [Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd.]<br />MHPS Receives Order from China's Baotou Steel for Two Blast Furnace Gas-fired Gas Turbine Combined Cycle (GTCC) Power Generating Units By www.mhps.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 13:30:00 +0900 ・ High-efficiency power generating units built on M701S (DA) X series gas turbines effectively utilize steelworks gas emissions ・ Third order from Baotou Steel Group, reflecting strong confidence of MHPS' technology Full Article
y MHI Launches Full-scale Operations at New Subsidiary in Jakarta, Indonesia<br>-- New Subsidiary Will Ramp Up Sales and Services for Social Infrastructure Projects in Indonesia -- By www.mhi.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 11:00:00 +0900 ・ PT. MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES INDONESIA will strengthen functions of previous Jakarta liaison office ・ Enhanced status will boost MHI's presence in Indonesia Full Article
y [Primetals Technologies, Ltd.]<br />Primetals Technologies wins order from Shougang Qian’an to supply 6-stand Hyper UC-mill for electrical steel By www.primetals.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 11:00:00 +0900 ・ The world’s first 6-stand tandem cold mill with Hyper UC-mills in all stands ・ Equipped with work roll shift function to enable precise edge profile control of electrical steels ・ Enables Shougang Qian’an to meet the growing demand for electrical steels Full Article
y [Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd.]<br />MHPS Receives Order from Taiwan Power Company for Steam Turbine Facilities for the Datan Power Plant -- Equipment to Convert the Unit 7 Natural Gas-fired Simple Cycle Generator to a GTCC System -- By www.mhps.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 11:00:00 +0900 ・ Combined cycle operations scheduled to begin in November 2023 ・ Total plant output to increase 50%, from the current 600 MW to 900 MW Full Article
y [Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd.]<br />MHPS the Global Market Share Leader in 2019 for Flue Gas Desulfurization Systems -- Market Research from the McCoy Power Report -- By www.mhps.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 13:30:00 +0900 ・ Top share with 37.2% of the global market, fifth time since 2014 ・ Contributing to a significant reduction in air pollutants, and improvement in the global environment Full Article
y Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. and Bombardier Inc. have agreed on a June 1, 2020 closing date for the transaction pertaining to the acquisition of Canadair Regional Jet Program.<br />-- Program to be operated under new name of MHI RJ Aviation Grou By www.mhi.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 10:00:00 +0900 Tokyo, May 7 (Montreal, May 6), 2020 – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) (TOKYO:7011) and Bombardier Inc. (Bombardier) (TSX: BBD.B) of Canada have agreed that all closing conditions have been met and the transaction pertaining to the acquisition of Canadair Regional Jet (CRJ) Program will close on June 1, 2020. The Program will be operated under the newly created group entities of MHI RJ Aviation Group (MHIRJ) and will commence upon closing. Full Article
y Little River Canyon National Preserve: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Jul 2011 12:16:09 +0000 You can take the rugged outdoors approach (rock-climbing, anyone?) or simply enjoy the views from one of eight overlooks at this scenic Alabama park. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
y Palo Duro Canyon State Park: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Jul 2011 12:12:09 +0000 The Grand Canyon of Texas is more accessible than its famous Arizona cousin — with trails for hikers, bikers and horseback riding. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
y Canyon de Chelly National Monument: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 31 Jul 2011 13:24:08 +0000 This northeast Arizona park boasts three major canyons and because it lies on Navajo tribal land, you'll need a Navajo guide or ranger to get a better look at t Full Article Wilderness & Resources
y Cuyahoga Valley National Park: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 06 Aug 2011 12:07:36 +0000 Cuyahoga Valley National Park — a swath of green river valley stretching from Akron north to the southern edge of Cleveland — is Ohio’s only national park Full Article Wilderness & Resources
y Rocky Mountain National Park: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 07 Aug 2011 12:15:47 +0000 With a mix of soaring granite peaks, lush alpine meadows, high country lakes and waterfalls, Rocky Mountain National Park is a park straight out of central cast Full Article Wilderness & Resources
y Pelham Bay Park in N.Y.: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Aug 2011 12:01:35 +0000 New York City's biggest park is in the Bronx — and Pelham Bay Park boasts a beach, salt marshes and even an equestrian center. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
y Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Aug 2011 12:09:08 +0000 Just west of Interstate 5 (or “the five,” as they say in these parts) within the San Diego city limits is a big slab of 15th-century California. The Torrey Full Article Wilderness & Resources
y Death Valley National Park: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Aug 2011 12:43:52 +0000 Measuring well over 5,000 square miles, Death Valley National Park is the largest national park in the Lower 48. Of course, most people know it for its other su Full Article Wilderness & Resources
y Olympic National Park: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Aug 2011 12:54:41 +0000 Sitting on the rain-soak Olympic Peninsula in northwest Washington, Olympic National Park is perhaps most known for its expansive temperate rain forest. However Full Article Wilderness & Resources
y Central Park in New York: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 02 Sep 2011 12:00:22 +0000 This famous urban greenspace is where the locals go to shrug off big city living and where the tourists go to see what all the fuss is about. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
y Gateway National Recreation Area: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Jul 2012 15:02:08 +0000 This expansive park offers a peek at the wilder side of New York and New Jersey — from the plush woodlands, hundreds of animal species and even a nude beach. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
y Kings Canyon National Park: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Jul 2012 16:09:26 +0000 Towering granite walls, picturesque valleys carved by glaciers, jaw-dropping giant trees, waterfalls. It sounds like Yosemite National Park. Kings Canyon Nation Full Article Wilderness & Resources
y History, adventure await at Big Basin Redwoods By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 16 May 2013 22:06:47 +0000 The the oldest state park in California, Big Basin Redwoods has old-growth forest and plant and animal life that shifts with the altitude. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
y Marin Headlands: Open spaces, wildlife and a fascinating history By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 24 May 2013 17:40:44 +0000 Part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, the Marin Headlands boast open spaces, wildlife, and a fascinating history. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
y Morro Bay State Park: So much nature packed into one big park By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Jun 2013 21:05:28 +0000 The 2,700 acre park covers grasslands, freshwater riparian habitat, saltwater marshes, and coastal sage scrub habitat. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
y Palo Alto Baylands: Magnificent marshes will take your breath away By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Jun 2013 17:08:49 +0000 The Palo Alto Baylands Preserve is a special place in the San Francisco Bay area of California. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
y Point Reyes: A seashore sanctuary By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Jun 2013 19:50:09 +0000 Point Reyes offers visitors much to explore and enjoy. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
y The 8 Most Dangerous Places in Your Home and How to Fix Them By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Mar 2014 19:25:59 +0000 An HSC survey found that more than half of American adults couldn’t think of anything they should do to make their homes safer. Full Article Protection & Safety
y Everything you know about hand-washing is probably wrong By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Mar 2020 13:13:18 +0000 You're probably not washing your hands the right way, a new study shows. And if you use hand dryers, you're spreading germs everywhere. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
y Are we panic buying or just stocking up? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 16:51:56 +0000 Fear, survival instincts and herd mentality all contribute to panic buying. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
y What does proximity to fast food have to do with longevity? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 16:44:42 +0000 A new study looks at the community factors behind the dip in American life expectancy. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
y What you need to know about that mysterious coronavirus By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 17:40:52 +0000 A never-before-seen coronavirus discovered in China is spreading, causing COVID-19. How worried should you be? Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
y Why hunkering down for coronavirus matters By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Mar 2020 18:51:31 +0000 We're closing schools, canceling events and staying inside because of the coroanvirus so we can save lives. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
y How to get your home and family ready for a coronavirus outbreak By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 15:26:11 +0000 Here's how to get your home and family ready for the possibility of a coronavirus outbreak. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
y What does stress do to the body? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 16:28:20 +0000 Stress affects us the same way it did our cavemen ancestors. But there are steps we modern humans can take to mitigate it. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
y A pandemic isn't the time to worry about being Employee of the Month By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 20:14:08 +0000 Why the last thing you should stress about while working from home during the coronavirus pandemic is productivity. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
y 6 questions to ask yourself daily for a healthier quarantine mindset By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 16:15:12 +0000 Ask these 6 daily quarantine questions to make sure you're doing OK and taking care of yourself. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
y 4 things you can do for science from home By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2020 12:29:07 +0000 Whether you're counting penguins or stars, you can do a lot for science from your couch, even during the coronavirus lockdown. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
y Why phone calls have made a comeback By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 17:14:28 +0000 During the coronavirus pandemic, we're making phone calls again so we can hear familiar voices. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
y What is social distancing and why does it matter? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 17:52:15 +0000 Social distancing is one way public health officials limit the spread of disease by keeping people from meeting in large groups. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
y Our food supply system is shaky, but it's not breaking, say experts By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 17:46:53 +0000 The U.S. food supply is experiencing problems, from milk to chicken to produce, but it's functioning and shoppers can get the food they need during COVID-19. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
y This is why Zoom meetings are so exhausting By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 20:09:01 +0000 The human brain hasn't caught up to the technology of video conferencing yet. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
y WHO says coronavirus 'immunity passports' are a bad idea By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 18:51:56 +0000 WHO says "immunity passports" certifying that people are immune to the coronavirus are premature since we don't know if they will work. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
y Everything you need to know about face masks By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 21:28:20 +0000 We answer all your questions about coronavirus face masks, from how to make one to who needs to wear one and what each kind of mask does. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
y Why food banks are so overwhelmed right now By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 22:20:32 +0000 With fewer people working and more people in need, food banks are struggling during the COVID-19 pandemic. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
y These electric-blue night clouds are expanding around the globe, says NASA By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Jul 2019 15:37:44 +0000 Beautiful phenomenon of noctilucent blue clouds may be growing due to greenhouse gas emissions. Full Article Climate & Weather
y Earth's ozone layer may still be in trouble By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2019 15:24:36 +0000 The hole over Antarctica is slowly healing, but research suggests the ozone layer is thinning at lower latitudes. Full Article Space
y Cleaning the waters of Chesapeake Bay By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Feb 2011 19:47:01 +0000 The unique ecosystem found in Chesapeake Bay has been under strain due to water pollution, but with partners like Siemens, the community is making strides to im Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
y Reducing your water footprint By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Feb 2011 20:02:31 +0000 Siemens reminds the public that water scarcity is a serious, global concern and there are everyday steps we can all take to reduce our water footprint. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
y 11 surprising facts that will change your water usage By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Feb 2011 21:53:30 +0000 Find out how much water it takes to produce your everyday grocery items and how much can be saved with a few minor tweaks in behavior. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
y Calculate your water footprint By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Feb 2011 22:27:26 +0000 Use this interactive Facebook application to calculate your own personal water footprint, compare it with friends and take steps to reduce it. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices