Press Releases
July
Fujitsu Transforms Nuerburgring Racetrack Safety with Artificial Intelligence
Munich, Europe, July 14, 2021
In the future, the Nuerburgring circuit could benefit from advanced artificial intelligence-supported safety features thanks to Fujitsu. A complex deployment of HD cameras, real-time AI analysis and instant alert systems mean that both RaceControl and drivers can be immediately notified of incidents on this challenging racetrack section – nicknamed the “green hell” by Formula One driver Sir Jackie Stewart.
Fujitsu has Unprecedented Three Digital Case Studies Selected as Outstanding by ISG
Munich, Europe, July 13, 2021
Fujitsu today announces that three of its digital case studies have been recognized as outstanding by global technology research and advisory firm Information Services Group (ISG) as part of the firm’s 2021 Digital Case Study Awards. The Fujitsu customer case studies include a deployment of artificial intelligence to transform claim processing after automobile accidents, the creation of a blockchain-enabled global rice trading platform, and the roll-out of an automated quality assurance process for the manufacture of complex aerospace parts.
Fujitsu’s 11th Generation Desktops and Workstations Help Take Work Life Shift to Next Level
Munich, Europe, July 08, 2021
Fujitsu today announces new generation desktops and workstations designed for home office workers in need of agility, power and flexibility. With a focus on the needs of millions of people around the globe, whether working from an office or home, Fujitsu has created a new generation of devices that consume less power and run at a whisper – yet do not compromise on performance.
June
Fujitsu Technology Enables 60%* More Fans to Attend Live Events with Safe Covid Distancing
Munich, Europe, June 15, 2021
Up to 60% more fans will be able to enjoy live sporting events under Covid-secure conditions – when regulations allow – thanks to Fujitsu’s Quantum-Inspired Optimization Services (QIOS) based on its Digital Annealer. As well as enabling more fans to return to arenas, the technology results in substantially increased revenue for major sports clubs and promotors of other arena events.
Fujitsu Named Winner of VMware 2021 Global Partner Social Impact Award
Munich, Europe, June 08, 2021
Fujitsu today announced it was named VMware’s Global Social Impact Partner of the Year for 2021 as part of the VMware Partner Achievement Awards program. This award celebrates partners for positively impacting the world through the use of VMware technologies. Fujitsu was recognized by VMware for the results they provided to businesses during the COVID crisis.
Intensifying Competition Driving Rapid Progress Towards Automation and Sustainable Manufacturing finds Fujitsu Survey
Munich, Europe, June 03, 2021
Intensifying global competition is driving established manufacturers to make rapid changes to how they operate, according to a new survey of attitudes published by Fujitsu. The study into manufacturing technology used by ICT leaders in 17 countries1 confirms automation as the principal concern to improve quality and efficiency and notes that sustainability is also top-ranked for new ICT investments.
Fujitsu Receives 2021 SAP® Pinnacle Award in the Partner of the Year – Global Technology Category
Munich, Europe, June 02, 2021
Fujitsu has received a 2021 SAP® Pinnacle Award1 in the Partner of the Year – Global Technology category, recognizing its outstanding capabilities in enabling customers’ SAP solutions. Presented annually by SAP to top partners who excel in helping customers’ SAP installations run better, the award recognizes Fujitsu’s continued focus and investment in digitally enabling customers running SAP.
May
Applications Open for Fujitsu’s 2021 SELECT Innovation Awards, with $10,000 Prize for Winning Partner
Munich, Europe, May 18, 2021
Fujitsu channel ecosystem partners are invited to submit their trailblazing recent projects for consideration for the Fujitsu 2021 SELECT Innovation Awards. This annual event recognizes and celebrates the valuable role played by partners in creating new value and addressing customers’ business challenges. For the first time, partners’ contributions to addressing wider society challenges will also be taken into account.
Fujitsu Invests EUR 3M in Enhancements to SELECT Partner Program to Accelerate Channel Digitalization Projects
Munich, Europe, May 18, 2021
Fujitsu is investing EUR 3M in its SELECT Partner Program to enable channel partners to better serve customers navigating the complexity of digitalization. Significant program enhancements include new user-friendly tools, the introduction of improved rebates, and broader access for partners to tap into Fujitsu’s key transformation capabilities.
April
Fujitsu Advises: Effective Business Cyber Security Needs a “Human Firewall”
Munich, Europe, April 14, 2021
Businesses’ potentially most effective line of defense against cyber-attacks is their own educated and mobilized employees. However, Fujitsu cyber security experts warn that many corporate workers are unaware of their vital role in protecting their businesses against cyber crime, believing that security is the IT department's sole responsibility.
Digital Transformation Delivering Unambiguous Value in Financial Services, Finds New Survey from Fujitsu
Munich, Europe, April 13, 2021
Digital transformation (DX) is not just a buzzword in the finance industry – it is delivering significant revenue increases, improvements in cyber security and customer relationships, and delivery of purpose-driven sustainable business initiatives. These are among the main findings in new research published today by Fujitsu.
Digital Integration of Manufacturing Supply and Engineering Chains Is Vital for Competitive Success, says Fujitsu at Hannover Messe 2021
Hanover, Europe, April 08, 2021
Manufacturers must achieve full digital integration of supply chains with their engineering chains to remain competitive. That is Fujitsu's message from Hannover Messe Digital Edition 2021, which highlights how manufacturers can gain a clear competitive advantage with faster new product development, better customer service, and reduced costs.
Fujitsu Enhances Performance and Adds Innovation into Transformation Architectures
Munich, Europe, April 06, 2021
Fujitsu today introduces a new foundational building block for data-driven transformation. Enhancements to the all-new dual-socket FUJITSU Server PRIMERGY systems provide powerful compute capabilities at the heart of digitally-transformed architectures.
March
Fujitsu Urges Businesses to Make Cyber Security a Priority: Corporate Security is Failing to Keep Pace with the New Normal
Munich, Europe, March 31, 2021
Fujitsu today warns that many organizations may have accidentally created a culture where employees are more reluctant than ever to report potential security issues – with extended work from home policies bringing the issue to the fore.
New Fujitsu AMD-based PRIMERGY RX Server Provides Faster Data Insights and Value
Munich, Europe, March 18, 2021
Fujitsu today expands its x86 industry-standard system line-up with the introduction of the AMD EPYC processor-based Fujitsu Server PRIMERGY RX2450 M1. The dual-socket 2U rack system delivers powerful performance across various workloads, together with, power and data center footprint gains, and ships with flexible configuration options.
Fujitsu Recognized as a Leader in Workplace Transformation
Munich, Europe, March 17, 2021
Fujitsu was recognized as a Leader from Gartner in the 2021 Magic Quadrant for Managed Workplace Services, Europe. This is the fifth consecutive year that Gartner has named Fujitsu as a Leader. In the 2021 Gartner report, Fujitsu is again positioned highest among all vendors for ‘Ability To Execute’.
Fujitsu Achieves Global Oracle Cloud Solutions Provider Status
London, Europe, March 16, 2021
Fujitsu has achieved Oracle Global Cloud Solutions Provider (CSP) status – validating its world-class capabilities in harnessing the power of Oracle Cloud for enterprise digital transformation. Fujitsu has also been awarded Oracle Managed Service Expertise accreditation (MSE) for Europe and North America.
Fujitsu Awarded ServiceNow EMEA Service Provider of the Year
Munich, Europe, March 10, 2021
Fujitsu is announced as ServiceNow EMEA Service Provider of the Year, recognizing its excellence in ServiceNow delivery across customers’ highly complex, dynamic environments. Fujitsu’s ability to deliver best-in-class experiences to joint customers was also a key deciding factor in scooping this award.
February
Fujitsu Selected for Digital Transformation Program by the Agency for the Digital Administration of the Community of Madrid
Munich, Europe, February 25, 2021
The Agency for the Digital Administration of the Community of Madrid ("Madrid Digital") has selected Fujitsu for a digital transformation project that will define, develop, and consolidate new ICT services for more than 6.5 million citizens in the Region of Madrid.
Fujitsu Contributes to UNICEF Global Project Ensuring that AI Deployments Reflect Children’s Rights
Munich, Europe, February 24, 2021
Fujitsu Finland is participating in a UNICEF global pilot project to explore and refine approaches to protecting and upholding child rights in a world where the use of Artificial Intelligence is becoming more commonplace. Fujitsu is implementing the UNICEF Policy Guidance on AI for Children as part of an existing AI deployment in Finland and sharing first-hand experiences from the field to inform future versions of the guidance. The intention is to help businesses and governments ensure that future AI solutions are in the best interests of children.
Fujitsu Goes Global with SDG Tribes Rollout, Engages 17,000-plus Employees
Munich, Europe, February 23, 2021
Fujitsu today announced the rollout of its SDG Tribes project to more than 17,000 employees worldwide. Employees pick one or more of the United Nations 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) that they feel personally passionate about, join a virtual global community called an SDG Tribe, and start collaborating with colleagues across the world to contribute to a common cause.
Fujitsu Scoops Prestigious Citrix® Partner of the Year for Second Consecutive Year
Munich, Europe, February 17, 2021
Fujitsu is named ‘Worldwide Partner of the Year’ for a second consecutive year by leading digital workspace solution provider Citrix.
Fujitsu Selected to Deliver New 10 Petaflop Supercomputer for World-Class Research Capabilities in Portugal
Munich, Europe, February 11, 2021
Fujitsu has been selected as the prime contractor to deliver a new supercomputer as part of a drive by the European Union and the Portuguese government to develop world-class high-performance computing (HPC) capabilities for academic and business researchers.
Upgraded Fujitsu LIFEBOOK Models take Productivity to the Next Level
Munich, Europe, February 09, 2021
Fujitsu today introduces upgraded LIFEBOOK models to its Ultra-Mobile Premium Business Family. The FUJITSU Notebook LIFEBOOK U7 series refresh introduces the very latest, 11th generation Intel Core processors and a host of all-round enhancements that take users to the next level of office productivity.
January
New Fujitsu LIFEBOOK Models Built to Enable the New Normal
Munich, Global, Europe, January 26, 2021
Designed during the global pandemic, the new-generation Fujitsu LIFEBOOK U9311 is built to focus on the new normality for a busy executive. Based on the 11th generation Intel vPro platform and even thinner, more powerful, longer-lasting, and lighter than before – weighing just 885 grams – the new flagship model to the LIFEBOOK range redefines no-compromise working.
Fujitsu Highlights Higher Risk of Disinformation Attacks
Munich, Europe, January 14, 2021
Fujitsu today highlights a profound risk of disinformation attacks intended to take advantage of – or spread – panic and fear in society. Cybercriminals are already focusing on the contentious issues of personal liberties around the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic, such as requirements to wear a facemask, or the restriction of movement.
Fujitsu Highlights Human-Centric Retail Innovations Fueled by Digital Transformation at NRF 2021
Munich, Europe, January 12, 2021
At the NRF 2021 virtual event, Fujitsu and Fujitsu Frontech North America Inc. will highlight the digital transformation solutions that will help retailers respond to the shifting retail dynamics and consumer behaviors accelerated by the global COVID-19 pandemic. The solutions place customers at the center of a human-centric model and enable retailers to seamlessly orchestrate their inventory, enhance operations, optimize their pick processes for online orders, and easily create new self-service solutions.
