NEDO to Exhibit at CeBIT2017
-Showcasing Next-generation, State-of-the-Art Technologies Including IoT, Robotics and AI Technologies-
February 24, 2017
New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO)
NEDO will exhibit at CeBIT2017 that will be held for five days from March 20 to March 24 in Germany.
At this event, NEDO will showcase next-generation, state-of-the-art technologies including IoT (Internet of Things) such as sensors and smart devices, robotics, and AI (Artificial Intelligence) technologies. NEDO will also introduce a smart community demonstration that NEDO has been conducting in Germany, in hope of creating new global business.

1.Overview
NEDO engages in a wide range of technology development fields, from energy and environmental technologies to industrial technologies. As a Japanese government organization, NEDO carries out projects to explore future technology seeds as well as mid- to long-term projects that may form the basis of industrial development. It also supports the development of practical applications for promising technologies.
As part of a joint Japanese-German effort to create a global environment for the development of "Industry 4.0", in accordance with an agreement made at the Japan-Germany Summit Meeting held in May 2016, Japan will participate in CeBIT2017 as an official partner country. A large-scale Japan Pavilion will be installed at CeBIT2017 with the participation of more than 100 Japanese companies and organizations. NEDO will exhibit in the Japan Pavilion as a governmental organization.
<About the NEDO Exhibit Booth>
- Location:
- Japan Pavilion, Hall 4, Hannover Messe International Exhibition Center (Booth No. A38, 13) Exhibition Theme: "Global Solutions for the Next"
- Exhibition Theme:
- "Global Solutions for the Next"
- Booth Overview:
- From among the many technological development projects that NEDO is involved in, the booth will feature sensors, smart devices and other IoT technologies as well as robot and AI technologies, arranged according to application. In addition, NEDO will conduct demonstrations and use other methods to explain in an easy-to-understand fashion the latest technological achievements of various Japanese companies and research organizations, including the Smart Community Project experiment that NEDO is currently conducting in Germany. By working beyond national borders to resolve problems, NEDO is striving to create new global businesses.
2.Products on display at the NEDO Booth
- Guide Book(English)(2.9MB)
- Guide Book(German) (2.8MB)
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Innovative Cybernic System:"HAL" The world's first cyborg-type robot
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RODEM, the world's first robot wheelchair that enables easy and safe transfer and movement of elderly and disabled persons
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World's first RFID tag that is readable even when attached to the back of metallic products
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Ring shaped wearable computing device "OZON™"
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High-performance multirotor drone with 10kg load capacity
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AI-enabled robot for handling soft materials that can develop potential functions through machine learning
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Flexible sheet sensor for simultaneous detection of pressure and temperature
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Advanced wearable and flexible sensors
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3.Smart community demonstration project conducted by NEDO in Germany
In addition to the exhibits mentioned above, NEDO will conduct panel exhibits on the smart community demonstration projects currently being performed in Germany.
One of them is performed in the city of Speyer in Germany. Please go to the website below for more details.
- Leaflet(English)(441KB)
- Leaflet(German) (550KB)
4.For more information, please contact:
NEDO Public Relations Department
Contact Persons: Kotsusa, A. Suzuki E-mail: nedo_press@ml.nedo.go.jp