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Shimadzu to Build Quantum Magnetometer for Mars Landers DEEPTECH

Shimadzu to Build Quantum Magnetometer for Mars Landers

Kyoto-based Shimadzu will develop a three-axis quantum spin magnetometer using spintronics for Mars exploration spacecraft, targeting deployment in the 2030s under a JAXA-funded project.

BY OSAKA LOGIC EDITORIAL TEAM  |  JUL 28, 2026
Funds Startups Opens Kansai Office to Build Venture Debt Network for Deeptech

Funds Startups Opens Kansai Office to Build Venture Debt Network for Deeptech

JUL 21 Osaka Business Development Agency Opens Sakishima District as Startup Testbed

Osaka Business Development Agency Opens Sakishima District as Startup Testbed

JUL 21 Panasonic Unit Launches On-site Copper Recovery Systems for Semiconductor Fabs

Panasonic Unit Launches On-site Copper Recovery Systems for Semiconductor Fabs

JUL 21 Japan to Launch National AI Infrastructure With 140-Megawatt NVIDIA Factory for Physical AI

Japan to Launch National AI Infrastructure With 140-Megawatt NVIDIA Factory for Physical AI

JUL 16 Kawasaki Heavy and Kubota Join NVIDIA Cosmos Coalition as Japan Robotics Leaders Align on Open Physical AI

Kawasaki Heavy and Kubota Join NVIDIA Cosmos Coalition as Japan Robotics Leaders Align on Open Physical AI

JUL 16 ROHM Begins Mass Production of Wide-SOA MOSFET for Automotive Safety Circuits

ROHM Begins Mass Production of Wide-SOA MOSFET for Automotive Safety Circuits

JUL 16 Osaka University Wins ¥3 Billion NEDO Contract to Train Quantum PhDs

Osaka University Wins ¥3 Billion NEDO Contract to Train Quantum PhDs

JUL 14 Osaka Metropolitan University Student Launches Railway Goods Startup Through MUIC Kansai Program

Osaka Metropolitan University Student Launches Railway Goods Startup Through MUIC Kansai Program

JUL 10 Japan Commits to Government-led AI Transformation Under New National Plan

Japan Commits to Government-led AI Transformation Under New National Plan

JUL 10 Kyoto University Diamond Sensor Boosts Dark Matter Detection Sensitivity Tenfold

Kyoto University Diamond Sensor Boosts Dark Matter Detection Sensitivity Tenfold

JUL 9 CIC Japan, Nippon Life, Osaka Prefecture Sign MOU to Build Life Sciences Startup Hub at O-Nexus

CIC Japan, Nippon Life, Osaka Prefecture Sign MOU to Build Life Sciences Startup Hub at O-Nexus

JUL 3 NTT Data, Daikin to Test AI-driven Datacenter Cooling Prediction at Osaka Firm's Facilities

NTT Data, Daikin to Test AI-driven Datacenter Cooling Prediction at Osaka Firm's Facilities

JUN 29 Osaka Innovation Hub Selects Six Startups for 21st OSAP Cohort

Osaka Innovation Hub Selects Six Startups for 21st OSAP Cohort

JUN 25 SCREEN Joins IBM Sub-1nm Chip Technology Program

SCREEN Joins IBM Sub-1nm Chip Technology Program

JUN 25 Osaka Launches ¥3M Subsidy Targeting Factory-floor AI Deployment

Osaka Launches ¥3M Subsidy Targeting Factory-floor AI Deployment

MAY 18 Kansai Bureau Opens Tender for FY2026 Women Entrepreneur Support Program

Kansai Bureau Opens Tender for FY2026 Women Entrepreneur Support Program

APR 30 Rapidus Clears FY2026 Hurdle as Japan's 2nm Programme Moves Toward Production

Rapidus Clears FY2026 Hurdle as Japan's 2nm Programme Moves Toward Production

APR 12 Sumitomo Chemical to Build Photoresist Technology Center at Osaka Works

Sumitomo Chemical to Build Photoresist Technology Center at Osaka Works

APR 9 SMBC Venture Capital Opens Osaka Base to Back Kansai Startups

SMBC Venture Capital Opens Osaka Base to Back Kansai Startups

MAR 3 Kyocera Wins Tokyo Grant for Lightweight Solar System Aimed at Low-load Roofs

Kyocera Wins Tokyo Grant for Lightweight Solar System Aimed at Low-load Roofs

JAN 20 Japan Sets Out First Comprehensive AI Basic Plan to Become 'Most AI-Friendly Country in the World'

Japan Sets Out First Comprehensive AI Basic Plan to Become 'Most AI-Friendly Country in the World'

DEC 23 SCREEN Launches Sub-micron Direct-write Lithography Tool for AI Chip Packaging

SCREEN Launches Sub-micron Direct-write Lithography Tool for AI Chip Packaging

DEC 3