2022
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Kyocera Selected for Inclusion in Dow Jones Sustainability Asia-Pacific Index for Second Consecutive Year
21 December 2022
- Corporate
Read moreKyocera Corporation (President: Hideo Tanimoto; hereinafter, "Kyocera") today announced it has qualified as a constituent of the Dow Jones Sustainability Asia-Pacific Index for the second consecutive year. The Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI...
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Bob Whisler, Kyocera International Vice Chairman, Named Among San Diego’s “Top 50” Influential Veteran Business Leaders
2 December 2022
- Corporate
Read moreSAN DIEGO – Dec. 2, 2022 – The San Diego Business Journal, publishing the most complete package of business news and information on area industries and executives, has named Kyocera International, Inc. Vice Chairman Bob Whisler among San Diego’s “...
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KYOCERA Develops New GaN Laser Chip, World's Smallest* to be Mass-Produced from Silicon Working Substrate
2 November 2022
- Corporate
Company unveils new process to create functioning 100micron length micro-light sources with higher yield, lower cost — enabling short cavity lasers and micro-LEDs for autonomous driving, AR, and VR applications
Read moreKyocera Corporation (President: Hideo Tanimoto) has developed a new thin-film process technology for making unique silicon (Si) substrates for gallium nitride (GaN)-based micro-light sources, including short-cavity lasers and micro-LEDs.*World's Smal...
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Kyocera Announces 34th Patent for Ceramic Knife Technology, Reinforcing Status as a Leading Brand of Kitchen Knives
2 November 2022
- Corporate
- Kitchen Cutlery & Office Products
Read moreSan Diego, Calif., November 1, 2022 - Kyocera Corporation (hereinafter, "Kyocera") today announced its 34th patent for proprietary ceramic knife technology, reinforcing its position as an industry leader in ceramic kitchen knives. Earlier Kyocera pat...
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Kyocera's New "On-Board Optics Module" Achieves World-Record Bandwidth, Reduces Power Consumption for Data Centers
28 October 2022
- Corporate
- Information, Communication and Security Technology
Prototype in development sets world-record 512 Gbps bandwidth*
Read moreKyocera Corporation (President: Hideo Tanimoto) today announced it has developed an On-Board Optics Module that achieves world-record bandwidth of 512 Gbps. The module is expected to support high-speed network applications, such as data centers. Addi...
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Kyocera Develops World's First* Automotive Night Vision System with White and Near-Infrared Light Diodes Integrated into a Single GaN Laser Device
27 October 2022
- Automotive
- Corporate
Solution combines RGB-NIR sensors and proprietary image-fusion AI technology for safer driving, better visibility at night and in inclement weather
Read moreKyocera Corporation (President: Hideo Tanimoto) announced today that it has developed an Automotive Night Vision System that can accurately identify collision-risk objects in low-visibility driving conditions, such as at night, or in rain, snow, fog,...
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Kyocera Publishes New 2022 Corporate Sustainability Report
5 October 2022
- Corporate
Integrated Report outlines the company’s efforts toward corporate value improvement and the realization of a sustainable society
Read moreKyocera Corporation (President: Hideo Tanimoto) today announced the publication of its 2022 Integrated Report, which summarizes its medium- to long-term growth strategies based on environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria. Published annua...
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About the Passing of Kazuo Inamori, Founder and Chairman Emeritus of KYOCERA
31 August 2022
- Corporate
Read moreKyoto, August 30, 2022 - It is with great sadness that Kyocera Corporation today announced the passing of Kazuo Inamori, Founder and Chairman Emeritus of Kyocera, Honorary Adviser to KDDI Corporation and Japan Airlines Co., Ltd., and Founder of the I...
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Kyocera and SHISEIDO Develop the World's First-Ever*1 Cosmetic Face Powder Using Kyocera's "Kyoto Opal"
18 July 2022
- Corporate
“The Luminizing Face Enhancer” uses powdered nature-identical opal for a 360-degree glow, incorporating over 10 years of joint research
Read more*1 World’s first use of Kyoto Opal in a cosmetic face powder (as of July 2022, Kyocera’s research)KYOCERA Corporation (President: Hideo Tanimoto) and SHISEIDO Company announced development of the “Precious Opal Powder” for use in “The Luminizing Face...
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Kyocera Corporation and SoftBank Corp. Succeeded in Demonstration of Backhaul System Utilizing 5G Millimeter-Wave
15 July 2022
- Corporate
- Semiconductor Components & Assembly Services
Read moreKYOCERA Corporation ("Kyocera") and SoftBank Corp. ("SoftBank") conducted a backhaul system verification test utilizing the millimeter-wave band allocated to SoftBank for 5G (referred to as "5G millimeter-wave") at SoftBank base stations located in A...
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Kyocera Joins CSR Nonprofit Responsible Business Alliance (RBA)
13 July 2022
- Corporate
- Liquid Crystal Displays
Organization Promotes Social and Environmental Responsibility in Global Supply Chain
Read moreKyocera Corporation (President: Hideo Tanimoto) today announced that it has joined the Responsible Business Alliance (RBA), the world's largest industry coalition dedicated to promoting corporate social responsibility in the global supply chain.The R...
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Kyocera Receives “Partner of the Year” Award from DENSO
21 June 2022
- Corporate
- Liquid Crystal Displays
Read morePLYMOUTH, MICH. – June 21, 2022 – Kyocera, the world leader in Fine Ceramics, announced today that it has been recognized with a Sustainability Leader Award from DENSO, a leading mobility supplier, at DENSO’s annual North America Business Partner Con...
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Kyocera Plans to Reduce Greenhouse Gas 46%, Increase Renewable Energy Use 20x by 2031
26 May 2022
- Corporate
Company’s Environmental Efforts Recognized by SBT Initiative
Read moreKyocera Corporation (President: Hideo Tanimoto) today announced that the Kyocera Group's new target to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by fiscal year 2031 has received another official endorsement from the Science Based Targets (SBT) initiative...
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Kyocera Integrates Walkie Talkie Application in Microsoft Teams on Ultra-Rugged 5G Smartphones for Frontline Workers
20 April 2022
- Corporate
- Smartphones & Feature Phones
Dedicated PTT button provides one-touch operation on Kyocera’s DuraForce Ultra 5G and DuraSport 5G smartphones, ideal for frontline workers in construction, manufacturing, healthcare and more
Read moreSan Diego, Calif. – April 20, 2022 – Kyocera (TOKYO:6971), a North American leader in rugged mobile solutions, has entered into an agreement with Microsoft to integrate the Walkie Talkie application in Microsoft Teams on ultra-rugged 5G Android smart...
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KYOCERA Unveils Low-Resistivity Zirconia Needle, Proven Ceramics-Based Medical Technologies at MD&M West Expo
12 April 2022
- Corporate
- Industrial Ceramics
Read moreApril 12, 2022 Anaheim, Calif. – Kyocera, a worldwide leader in ceramics solutions, will be unveiling its new low-resistivity zirconia needle at the MD&M West Medical Expo in Anaheim, Calif., April 12-14, 2022, the world’s largest annual conventi...
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KYOCERA Named Among "Top 100 Global Innovators 2022" by Clarivate
3 March 2022
- Corporate
New methodology by Clarivate compared 50 million inventions to recognize “the very pinnacle of the global innovation ecosystem”
Read moreKyocera Corporation (President: Hideo Tanimoto) announced today that it has been recognized among the Top 100 Global InnovatorsTM 2022 (PDF/14.1MB) by Philadelphia-based ClarivateTM, a global leader in providing trusted insights and analytics to acce...
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OFC 2022 Expo to Feature Kyocera’s Next-Generation, High-Speed Ceramic Packages for Optoelectronics
28 February 2022
- Corporate
- Semiconductor Components & Assembly Services
Booth #4728 to showcase Kyocera packages and substrates supporting historic >5000X increase in optical data rates; March 8-10 in San Diego
Read moreSAN DIEGO — Feb. 28, 2022 — Kyocera, the world leader in Fine Ceramics, will unveil its latest high-speed ceramic packages and substrates for optoelectronic devices at OFC®, the world’s largest optical fiber communication conference and exposition, M...
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KYOCERA Receives CDP's Highest Leadership Rating for Supplier Engagement, Third Consecutive Year
21 February 2022
- Corporate
“A” rating reflects Kyocera’s greenhouse gas reduction initiatives and aggressive targets for renewable energy adoption
Read moreKyocera Corporation (President: Hideo Tanimoto) today announced that it has received an "A" rating for the third consecutive year in Supplier Engagement from the international non-profit CDP, which operates a global disclosure system for investor...
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The Secret Behind the Sharpness in a Kyocera Ceramic Knife
25 January 2022
- Corporate
- Kitchen Cutlery & Office Products
A 35-year evolution in ultrasharp, high-quality ceramic cutlery
Read moreKyocera has been manufacturing ceramic knives since 1984. In Japan, at that time, steel and stainless steel were the mainstream material in kitchen knives. For this reason, Kyocera's ceramic knives received attention for their unique white blades mad...
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SPIE Photonics West 2022 to Include Kyocera’s Ceramic Package and Optical Component Solutions
17 January 2022
- Corporate
- Lens Components
- Semiconductor Components & Assembly Services
Booth #4314 to feature Kyocera components enabling new advances in optoelectronics, Jan. 25-27, in San Francisco
Read moreSAN DIEGO — JAN.17, 2022 — Kyocera, the world leader in Fine Ceramics, will exhibit its latest optoelectronic products and technologies Jan. 25-27 at SPIE Photonics West 2022, Booth #4314, in San Francisco’s Moscone Center — showcasing components tha...
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KYOCERA SLD Laser Achieves World Record LiFi Communications Data Rate 100 times faster than 5G
5 January 2022
- Corporate
Company to Demonstrate Award-Winning 90 Gbps DataLight LiFi Innovation and for Automotive and Consumer Applications at the Consumer Electronics Show, January 5 - 7, 2022 in Las Vegas, NV
Read moreJanuary 5, 2022 – Goleta, CA – KYOCERA SLD Laser, Inc. (KSLD), a world leader in commercialization of laser light sources, has announced the achievement of the world’s fastest LiFi system that delivers 90 gigabit per second (90 Gbps), 100 times faste...