06/16/2026
Today marked the first stop of our global tour in Tokyo, bringing together our to exchange ideas, experiences, and strategies for navigating increasing product complexity how AI-native and the .
A few standout moments from the day:
🔺Leon Lauritsen and Masahiko Hisatsugu shared our strategy, priorities, and direction for the future.
🔺AISIN discussed how front-loading approaches, digital continuity, and next-generation help meet the demands of the evolving industry.
🔺Nissan Chemical highlighted how they are leveraging Aras for recipe management in a SaaS environment, providing valuable insights into digital transformation in the process industry.
🔺Panasonic explored how it established a company-wide digital thread initiative, connecting design, manufacturing, and procurement through standardized item masters and .
🔺Kobelco Systems demonstrated how a digital thread accelerated manufacturing planning, improved generation, and reduced reliance on add-ons.
🔺SCSK Corporation showcased how SuccessChain for ECM aggregates and refines enterprise knowledge to support value creation.
🔺Elysium presented solutions that maximize data utilization, including AI applications built on geometry.
🔺株式会社IDAJ presented how enables , supports compliance in the automotive industry, and applies to design.
🔺FT Corporation shared how Kraken creates a meaningful foundation for successful digital thread adoption and AI utilization.
🔺Cresco Digital Technologies Co introduced AI-powered solutions that adapt to change and automate end-to-end testing to improve user experiences.
Thank you to attendees, speakers, sponsors, and partners for making the first stop of the tour a success!
📍Next stop: Canberra, Australia on August 11th