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Nikkei Reports on Hitachi’s Shop-Floor Reforms at Kasado Works
The Nihon Keizai Shimbun reported that it covered efforts at Hitachi Ltd.’s Kasado Works to support skilled workers’ techniques with digital technology.
What happened
In articles dated Aug. 17 and 18, 2026, the Nihon Keizai Shimbun reported on shop-floor reforms underway at Hitachi Ltd.’s Kasado Works in Kudamatsu, Yamaguchi Prefecture. The articles said the facility began shipping new trainsets for Taiwan High Speed Rail at the end of July and covered efforts to support skilled workers’ techniques with digital technology on the production floor.
Sources
Translated from the Japanese original: /news/hitachi-kasado-jigyousho-de-fijikaru-ai-wo-jissou-jukuren-no-27a659. The Japanese version is authoritative if they differ.