日立情報通信エンジニアリング List of Products and Services

We offer "Menu-Based Engineering Services" to solve the challenges faced by development sites in adapting to changes in the business environment. By combining customer design assets with our expertise in menu-based engineering, we achieve labor savings. We have systematized the extensive know-how cultivated through contract development in various fields, and we provide a diverse range of services tailored to market needs. [Challenges in Development Sites] ■ Prolonging product lifespan ■ Cost reduction ■ Semiconductor shortages ■ Lack of design documentation ■ Improved processing performance ■ Shortage of engineers *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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We leverage the know-how cultivated in multiple fields such as railways, automobiles, and construction machinery to propose solutions suitable for our customers' challenges. By having our standard experts and experienced product developers support you, we can reduce the costs associated with compliance. Additionally, we assist in establishing functional safety development processes that lead to reduced workload and improved quality in the future. 【Features】 ■ Functional safety technology cultivated in multiple fields ■ Comprehensive support from dedicated staff ■ Utilization and deployment of various certified tools *For more details, please refer to the PDF materials or feel free to contact us.

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We would like to introduce the various services we offer. We have a range of services, including "Retargeting Services for FPGA" and "Remake Services for End-of-Life Components" to support your product business. Additionally, we provide "Software Development End-of-Life Support Services" to assist with hardware changes, vulnerability responses, and software updates due to the end of support. 【Services (Excerpt)】 ■ Retargeting Services for FPGA ■ Remake Services for End-of-Life Components ■ Software Development End-of-Life Support Services ■ Cloud Engineering Services ■ Model-Based Development Services *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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Our "Functional Safety Standard Certification Support and Development Service" provides business support from experienced professionals in functional safety design. Our engineers, well-versed in functional safety standards, will help realize the target development products in accordance with the requirements of the standards. Additionally, we offer services to establish a V-model development system that meets the "independence" requirements of functional safety standards. 【Features】 ■ Functional safety technology cultivated in multiple fields ■ Comprehensive support from dedicated staff (from consulting to implementation) ■ Utilization of various certified tools *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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The "Documentation Support Service" is a service that can accommodate partial document production tasks. In multilingual translation, we conduct expert reviews and native checks in accordance with laws and regulations. If you have any questions or concerns regarding documentation, please feel free to consult with us. 【Service Menu】 ■ Document Production ■ Illustration Production and Design ■ Multilingual (Technical) Translation ■ Proofreading (Peer Review) ■ Web and Video Creation *For more details, please refer to the PDF materials or feel free to contact us.

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The "Cybersecurity Certification Acquisition Support and Development Service" is a service that solves customer challenges from various angles throughout the lifecycle. Utilizing high reliability, high safety, and high security know-how, we address customer issues. We can provide "document creation support" to efficiently produce the vast amount of evidence required by standards with high quality, as well as support for "building the customer's development process." 【Service Contents】 ■ Document creation support ■ Support for building the customer's development process ■ Provision of products compliant with cybersecurity standards ■ Development support that balances cybersecurity and functional safety *For more details, please refer to the PDF materials or feel free to contact us.

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"Cloud Engineering Services" is a service that corresponds to each layer of cloud construction, lift, and shift. We carry out prototyping, design, and development as needed for infrastructure to application development required for cloud construction. Experienced engineers with various cloud-related qualifications will respond to your requests. Please feel free to consult with us. 【Supported Technologies】 ■ Communication: NW communication, QoS control, simulator ■ Platform: Authentication and authorization, virtualization, and containers ■ Data Utilization: Map GIS, wearable devices, machine learning, AI ■ Cloud and IoT: Cloud lift and shift, digital twin *For more details, please refer to the PDF materials or feel free to contact us.

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The "Model-Based Development Service" is a service that provides high-quality hardware in a short period and at a low cost through MBD methods in a one-stop manner. By verifying the operation in advance using models during the upstream processes (basic and detailed design) and resolving issues, we eliminate rework during the downstream processes (unit and integration testing, system evaluation) and shorten the development period. We offer various services from the introduction of a total design flow (support for MBD transition) to the efficiency improvement of each process. 【Benefits of Implementation】 ■ Verification of algorithm operation through modeling ■ Resolution of manpower shortages in implementation and unit testing ■ Reduction of rework and shortening of development period *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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The "FPGA Retargeting Service" is a service that offers a wide range of optional menus to realize what our customers want to achieve. The interface with customers supports not only HDL but also technology-dependent schematic data. We separate tasks that can be automated in FPGA retargeting from those that should be performed by humans, providing a high-quality service that is highly efficient, traceable, and equipped with appropriate phase gates. 【Features】 ■ Abundant input logic ■ Standardized flow with appropriate phase gates ■ A rich RE menu that clearly defines inputs and outputs, allowing customers to choose what they want from the options ■ Adequate preparation for future reuse *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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The "Software Development EOL Support Service" is a service that assists in addressing the risks of OSS vulnerabilities. We will listen to your concerns regarding software adjustments due to hardware changes, vulnerabilities, and software updates related to end-of-support, and propose solutions tailored to your needs. We have extensive experience in addressing the needs of many customers. Please feel free to consult with us. 【Main Services】 ■ Hardware Change Support ■ Vulnerability Management ■ End-of-Support Software Updates *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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The "Remake Service for Parts EOL" is a service that can broadly accommodate hardware (circuit boards, logical design) and software. We assist based on our engineering and in-house product manufacturing expertise. We respond to customer challenges by leveraging our extensive technical experience. Our coordinated approach allows for appropriate one-stop proposals. 【Main Services】 ■ Alternative circuit proposals ■ Circuit board redesign ■ Prototyping and functional evaluation ■ Mass production support ■ FPGA retargeting ■ Software *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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"Menu-Based Engineering Services" is a service that addresses the challenges of development sites adapting to changes in the business environment. By combining customer design assets with our expertise in menu-based engineering, we achieve labor savings. We offer a variety of services tailored to market needs, such as the "Remake Service for Parts EOL," which supports one-stop solutions for parts EOL and long lead times. 【Lineup】 ■ Remake Service for Parts EOL ■ Software Development EOL Support Service ■ Retargeting Service for FPGA ■ Model-Based Development Service ■ Cloud Engineering Service ■ Cybersecurity Certification Support and Development Service ■ Documentation Support Service *For more details, please refer to the PDF materials or feel free to contact us.

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At Hitachi Information Communication Engineering Co., Ltd., we leverage our expertise in product development across the fields of information communication, healthcare, and industry to handle all processes from requirements definition to prototyping and mass production in a comprehensive manner. To develop products that meet market needs, it is essential to determine the appropriate functions and reliability suited to the application and usage environment. Focusing on our strengths in wireless, imaging, and high-speed transmission technologies, we support our customers in solving their challenges from the conceptual stage of products to the end of the product lifecycle, including "new product development utilizing new technologies (IoT, AI, 5G, etc.)," "cost reduction and reliability improvement essential for business viability," and "product maintenance for long-term business continuity after mass production." [Features] - We provide total one-stop manufacturing from high-quality design (specification consideration) to mass production. - We can accommodate any approach, any process, and even small-scale production. - We undertake the manufacturing of high-reliability, high-quality products through high-quality design and quality management. - We respond to manufacturing requests with certified EMS partners that ensure high quality according to production scale and lifecycle. *For more details, please refer to the related link page or feel free to contact us.

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We will introduce case studies of problem-solving for one-stop engineering aimed at product development. If you want to realize advanced IoT devices that can be used for edge computing, we achieve the necessary compactness as an IoT device through high-speed and high-density design technology. Based on our extensive software development experience with embedded Linux OS, we conduct system development that ensures real-time performance (high-speed sampling), which is essential for acquiring sensor information. 【Case Studies】 ■ Want to realize advanced IoT devices that can be used for edge computing - Achieved necessary compactness as an IoT device through high-speed and high-density design technology - Realized fanless and power-saving features - Implemented a new processor-integrated FPGA to enable the expansion of AI algorithms - Conducted system development that ensures real-time performance (high-speed sampling) *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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We will introduce case studies of problem-solving for one-stop engineering aimed at product development. If you want to achieve mobile communication in a low-cost, high-quality wireless environment, we will realize rail/cable-free transport robots. Base stations utilize commercially available access points, connecting to the access point with the highest reception sensitivity, improving reliability through multiple simultaneous connections, and reducing labor hours during range expansion. 【Case Studies】 ■ Want to achieve mobile communication in a low-cost, high-quality wireless environment - Realize rail/cable-free transport robots - Utilize commercially available access points for base stations, connecting to the access point with the highest reception sensitivity - Improve reliability through multiple simultaneous connections and reduce labor hours during range expansion *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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We will introduce case studies of problem-solving for one-stop engineering aimed at product development. If you want to mass-produce a high-speed communication system with high reliability and long-term supply capability, we will achieve carrier-level reliability. Our company has over 25 years of supply experience in Ethernet-related equipment (routers/switches) for enterprises and telecommunications operators. 【Case Studies】 ■ Want to mass-produce a high-speed communication system with high reliability and long-term supply capability - Achieving carrier-level reliability - Miniaturization and multi-port configuration through high-density mounting - Providing high-reliability products through know-how in the design and manufacturing of high-reliability network products - Over 25 years of supply experience in Ethernet-related equipment (routers/switches) for enterprises and telecommunications operators *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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At Hitachi Information and Communication Engineering, we provide a total design flow that applies MBD (Model-Based Design) methods, from basic design to system evaluation. By utilizing our MBD expertise, we support the shortening of our customers' development periods. We have a proven track record in applications primarily in image processing, as well as in machine learning, mechanical control, and mixed analog-digital development. 【Features】 ■ Provision of total design flow ■ Support for MBD transition ■ Support for model integration *For more details, please refer to the PDF materials or feel free to contact us.

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In the field of biotechnology, which deals with molecular levels and IoT devices such as wearables, there is a demand for technology that can accurately measure microcurrents in the picoampere (pA) range. Hitachi Information and Communication Engineering provides technology that makes it easy to measure microcurrents. By considering noise in the substrate design and adopting noise shielding up to the measurement target, we have made it possible to measure in the picoampere (pA) range. 【Features】 - Technology that allows for easy measurement of microcurrents - Consulting for creating measurement environments tailored to the measurement target - Noise design for the entire measurement system - Equipped with a unique correction circuit for temperature compensation - High-speed operation circuits reduce measurement stabilization time *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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"HyLink" is an optical transmission module with connectors for use in optical fiber communication. It is effective for noise countermeasures in signal transmission paths of industrial systems, enabling communication from low speed (DC to 50 Mbps) to high speed (125 Mbps to 1250 Mbps). Our company offers a variety of optical transmission components to assist in solving customer problems. 【Features】 ■ No need for noise countermeasures ■ Easy and convenient installation and handling ■ Not affected by external noise from the transmission path ■ Achieves isolation between devices ■ A lineup of optical transmission modules for various transmission speeds and distances *For more details, please refer to the PDF materials or feel free to contact us.

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At Hitachi Information Communication Engineering, we propose front-end design including specifications and methods for the LSI/FPGA that our customers wish to realize. Are you facing issues such as "the frequency doesn't increase," "the gates won't fit on the chip," or "reuse isn't going well," even after advancing with HDL design? Our company leverages its extensive experience in designing high-speed, high-density LSI and using complex EDA tools to support the short-term development of low-cost, high-quality LSI/FPGA. 【Service Details】 ■ Design contracting services utilizing our rich experience in HDL-based design development ■ HDL design support services that enable practical acquisition of HDL-based design skills *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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Hitachi Information Communication Engineering has developed various analog ICs for applications such as optical communication, wireless, high-speed data communication, sensor peripherals, and medical pulsers with medium to high voltage circuits. With our long-standing semiconductor analog circuit design technology and experience, we respond to our customers' advanced requirements with satisfactory quality and performance. We offer total support from specification examination of the developed IC to implementation (circuit/layout design) and evaluation/analysis of prototype ICs. [Features] ■ Long-standing semiconductor analog circuit design technology and experience ■ Total support from specification examination of developed ICs to implementation and evaluation/analysis of prototype ICs ■ High-precision specification creation without rework through feasibility studies and model-based design *For more details, please refer to the PDF materials or feel free to contact us.

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Of course, in FPGA design as well as LSI, the logical quality before actual machine evaluation has a significant impact on the development period. To ensure logical quality, it is important to have a high-analytical verification environment and to evaluate and monitor logical quality using metrics. At Hitachi Information & Communication Engineering, we provide a consistent service from proposing verification plans to building verification environments and executing verification, thereby ensuring our customers' logical quality and shortening development periods. [Features] ■ Achieves logical quality assurance and reduces development time ■ Plans to improve verification efficiency for customer projects ■ Proposes verification models tailored to customer environments ■ Utilizes Monitor, Assertion, and Coverage ■ Implements embedding without altering the customer's logic *For more details, please refer to the PDF materials or feel free to contact us.

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In mission-critical applications and products that require certification for functional safety standards, high reliability is also demanded from the FPGAs used. Hitachi Information & Communication Engineering solves FPGA challenges with its solid technology and experience cultivated over many years. To strongly support critical systems and operations that cannot afford downtime, we provide countermeasure technologies against soft errors caused by cosmic ray neutrons. 【Features】 ■ Solid technology and experience cultivated over many years ■ Countermeasure technology against soft errors caused by cosmic ray neutrons ■ Isolation implementation that reliably controls error propagation ■ Support for neutron irradiation testing and consulting for soft error countermeasures *For more details, please refer to the PDF materials or feel free to contact us.

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The "SystemC Training" is a practical training service based on development experience. We offer a SystemC design curriculum filled with practical know-how based on extensive product development achievements. More than 30 companies and over 1,000 individuals have already participated and are active in the forefront. 【Features】 ■ Practical education that consolidates design know-how ■ Support from the initial stages of SystemC implementation ■ Curriculum content can be customized to meet customer preferences *For more details, please refer to the PDF materials or feel free to contact us.

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Hitachi Information Communication Engineering conducts contract development and manufacturing related to wireless technology (wireless LAN, low-power wireless). There are examples of contract development and manufacturing for wireless LANs for medical devices and IoT monitoring systems. Additionally, we provide support for optimizing power systems on circuit boards (utilizing commercially available power supply ICs, selecting DC-DC converters, coordinating board protection, etc.). 【Examples of Contract Development and Manufacturing for Wireless Products】 ■ Wireless LAN for Medical Devices ■ IoT Monitoring Systems *For more details, please refer to the PDF materials or feel free to contact us.

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Hitachi Information and Communication Engineering provides software solutions that align with customers' QCD, ranging from embedded software to business applications. We have a proven track record in network communication control (wireless/wired) and sensor control that connects various devices. Additionally, we offer support for CPU migration and refactoring, as well as the establishment of development environments and assistance with various tool usage. 【Features】 ■ Sensor network development ■ Image distortion correction for wide-angle and fisheye lenses ■ Software development support ■ In-vehicle ECU development *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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Hitachi Information and Communication Engineering collaborates with customers to design and develop dedicated equipment tailored to their needs, proposing solutions that integrate IT data. Focusing on load control technology, we possess various technologies such as positioning technology, measurement technology, and control technology (software), enabling polishing (lapping) with nanometer precision. Our production equipment-related products mainly handle storage-related production equipment, such as hard disk drives and optical discs. Utilizing the technologies and know-how accumulated within this field, we are expanding our range of equipment products for various applications. 【Features】 ■ High-precision polishing technology (load control technology) ■ Production equipment-related products ■ Micro-component handling technology ■ Precision tool manufacturing technology *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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Hitachi Information Communication Engineering provides product development services compliant with the international standard for functional safety in automobiles, "ISO 26262:2018." We have many experienced functional safety engineers and assessors on staff, so we also offer consulting services for compliance with the standard. "If you want to enter product development compliant with functional safety standards but find the technical hurdles too high," please contact us. 【Service Content】 ■ Product development compliant with functional safety standards based on our development process ■ Support for the introduction of functional safety and document preparation based on the customer's process *For more details, please refer to the PDF materials or feel free to contact us.

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Hitachi Information and Communication Engineering supports the development of existing products and new products that comply with functional safety standards, based on the solid technology and experience cultivated through activities for obtaining functional safety certification for many safety-related systems. We assist in the development of advanced safety systems. By having our standard experts and experienced certification product developers provide support, we can reduce the costs associated with compliance. We have a track record of creating safety cases for high-speed data transfer components utilizing serial-parallel conversion parts (in accordance with ISO 26262). 【Features】 ■ Application of functional safety technology cultivated in multiple fields ■ Comprehensive support from dedicated staff ■ Utilization of various certified tools to improve the quality of deliverables *For more details, please refer to the PDF materials or feel free to contact us.

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