[Starting September 1] Additional products added to the popular immediate delivery campaign, along with firmware upgrades for switch/router products to enhance functionality and support flexible network management.

Multi-carrier (SIM-free) 5G/4G LTE communication compatible with dual SIM slots, next-generation VPN access router.

The AT-AR4050S-5G is a next-generation VPN access router that incorporates a 5G communication module compatible with multi-carrier (SIM-free) 5G/4G LTE communication. The SIM card slot and the standard antenna support both 5G and 4G LTE, providing an optimal network environment based on the area and communication conditions. With dual SIM slot support that allows for simultaneous insertion of two SIM cards, it is possible to operate with active standby on mobile communication lines. The AT-AR4050S-5G enables easy network setup in locations where fixed lines are difficult to install or when temporary network construction is needed. *For more details, please refer to the related links or feel free to contact us.*

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• VPN/Wide Area Ethernet
• Firewall and intrusion prevention

In addition to basic functions, it is equipped with features to protect the network from external threats! A secure VPN router suitable for small to medium-sized businesses.

The AT-AR2050V is a secure VPN router suitable for small to medium-sized businesses, equipped with basic functions such as routing, a firewall to protect the network from external threats, tunneling capabilities to safeguard data from eavesdropping, tampering, and impersonation during inter-office communications, and a bypass system that allows for redundancy of devices over a single WAN line, minimizing downtime. By connecting a USB data communication terminal, it can also utilize mobile networks, making it an ideal product as a VPN router for remote offices connecting to the headquarters. *For more details, please refer to the related links or feel free to contact us.*

• Routers, Switches, and Hubs
• VPN/Wide Area Ethernet

Build a VPN by combining devices and data for secure operation! A compact secure VPN router suitable for housing products and management boxes.

The AT-AR2010V is a compact secure VPN router suitable for integration into products and management boxes. In a network environment with a mix of various devices, combining the AT-AR2010V with your equipment allows for the establishment of a VPN with administrators, enabling them to operate devices and data securely. Additionally, its space-saving design, high-temperature resistance, and AC/DC power compatibility make it possible to embed it in industrial and medical devices, as well as to house it alongside sensors and power monitors in management boxes, operating as part of a system. This facilitates the creation of a secure remote management environment, achieving efficient business management and the development of smart cities. *For more details, please refer to the related links or feel free to contact us.*

• Routers, Switches, and Hubs
• VPN/Wide Area Ethernet

High reliability and safety at low cost! Basic VPN access router for small branch offices.

The AT-AR1050V is a basic VPN access router designed for SOHO and small branch offices. It offers excellent cost performance and supports VPN (IPsec) functionality with robust AES encryption algorithms. It also accommodates the next-generation internet connection service "IPv4 over IPv6," allowing for the establishment of a comfortable internet VPN environment with minimal investment. Equipped with a stateful packet inspection firewall to protect the network from external threats, it ensures high reliability and safety while enabling the low-cost construction of intranets within companies. *For more details, please refer to the related links or feel free to contact us.*

• Routers, Switches, and Hubs
• VPN/Wide Area Ethernet

Next-generation firewall-equipped, high-performance secure VPN access router for medium to large-scale networks.

The AT-AR3050S/AT-AR4050S is a next-generation VPN router and security gateway equipped with a DPI engine and various security engines, supporting NGN connections. It prevents external attacks and information leaks using advanced anti-virus engines and IP address/URL blacklists, while securely connecting sites through a robust encryption algorithm via VPN. It can also be used as an integrated appliance featuring AMF for centralized management and automatic recovery of network devices, AMF-WAN (SD-WAN) for efficient management and operation of WAN connections, AMF-SEC (SD-LAN) for ensuring security across the entire network, and a wireless LAN controller AWC for maintaining a comfortable wireless LAN environment. *For more details, please refer to the related links or feel free to contact us.*

• Routers, Switches, and Hubs
• VPN/Wide Area Ethernet
• Firewall and intrusion prevention

Achieve high-speed, large-capacity 10G connections at the lowest cost! Unified management stackable switch.

The CentreCOM x530 series is a unified management stackable switch equipped with Gigabit and multi-gigabit (2.5G/5G) interfaces and a 10G uplink, available in Non-PoE, PoE+, and PoE++ models. All SFP/SFP+ slots can be utilized as 10G uplinks, providing high-speed, high-capacity connections to upper-level devices. Additionally, with multi-gigabit ports supporting 2.5G/5GBASE-T, it enables the creation of high-speed networks capable of accommodating the continuously increasing network traffic from IoT, all at minimal cost without the need for rewiring. The network's integrated management solution offers AMF master-member functionality and wireless LAN controller capabilities, and it supports Vista Manager mini, which allows for integrated management functions to be operated via a web GUI, promoting innovative network management and optimization of operational costs by integrating wired and wireless networks. *For more details, please refer to the related links or feel free to contact us.*

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Supports 10G/40G/100G Ethernet! A core switch suitable for IoT networks with wide bandwidth, abundant features, and diverse security support.

The CentreCOM x950 series is a resilient unified management switch that supports 10G/40G/100G Ethernet. The AT-x950-28XTQm features 24 ports of 100/1000/2.5G/5G/10GBASE-T, while the AT-x950-28XSQ is equipped with 24 SFP/SFP+ slots. Both models also include 4 slots for 40G/100G compatible QSFP+/QSFP28 and 1 expansion slot compatible with the AT-XEM2 series. With the adoption of modular power supplies that allow for redundant configurations, as well as support for VCS/LD-VCS and EPSR to enhance network reliability, these switches provide a connection environment for network backbones that require high bandwidth, along with static routing and various dynamic routing functions. *Please note that a paid support service contract is mandatory when purchasing this product. There are model numbers that bundle support services (maintenance) with the main unit. *For more details, please refer to the related links or feel free to contact us.

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The lineup includes high-capacity PoE+ models! The x930 series demonstrates optimal features for enterprise networks.

The CentreCOM x930 series is a unified management stackable switch that offers both Non-PoE+ models and PoE+ (IEEE 802.3at compliant) models. It supports the AMF master function for centralized management of Allied Telesis switches and routers, the wireless LAN controller function (AWC), and Vista Manager mini for integrated management via a web GUI, allowing for the realization of a unified network that integrates wired and wireless connections at optimal cost without the need for separate network management tools or wireless LAN controllers. With the adoption of modular power supplies that allow for redundant configurations, support for VCS/LD-VCS and EPSR to enhance network reliability, as well as the availability of static routing and various dynamic routing functions, it delivers optimal performance as a core switch or distribution switch for enterprise networks.

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Achieve bandwidth enhancement with a flexible port configuration! 10 Gigabit Intelligent Stackable Switch

The CentreCOM x550 series is a 10 Gigabit intelligent stackable switch that offers both Non-PoE and PoE models. It features a chassis size of 1U or 1U half-size, equipped with 16 10G interfaces and 2 40G QSFP+ modules. It supports VCS (Virtual Chassis Stack), allowing up to 4 x550 series switches to be configured as a single virtual switch, enabling a flexible configuration that mixes different products in the series while ensuring redundancy. With the proliferation of cloud applications and IoT, network traffic continues to increase. The x550 series supports dual-speed 1000M/10G downlinks and 40G uplinks, providing optimal performance for core-to-distribution switch applications that require greater bandwidth and for server switch applications that demand high port density, thanks to its stacking and Layer 3 capabilities. *For more details, please refer to the related links or feel free to contact us.*

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Improved availability for expansion and maintenance with modules. Advanced Layer 3 modular switch suitable for large-scale networks.

The SwitchBlade x908 GEN2 is an advanced Layer 3 modular switch equipped with eight expansion module slots in a 3U high chassis. The dual power supply redundancy, hot-swappable power supplies, fans, and expansion modules within the chassis enhance availability for expansion and maintenance. In addition to wideband switching performance, its architecture is suitable for the IoT era, accommodating over 65,000 devices and enabling a simple yet large-scale network backbone with bidirectional wideband VCS (Virtual Chassis Stack) of up to 400Gbps. *For more details, please refer to the related links or feel free to contact us.*

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Are you making progress on measures for the "2024 Problem"? With stricter management of drivers' working hours, reducing "waiting time" has become an urgent issue in the logistics field. To address this challenge, our company, Hotron, proposes the "Vehicle Detection Ultrasonic Sensor 'HM-UX2'," which instantly grasps the availability of loading bays. The 'HM-UX2' contributes to the resolution of waiting times by accurately understanding the availability situation, reducing unnecessary waiting and queueing, and shortening waiting times to alleviate the burden on drivers! By replacing the "eyes" of your loading bay management with this high-precision sensor, why not start addressing the "2024 Problem"? Take a look at the product features: "Can it accurately detect availability?" "Can we really use it in our company?" "I just want to know the cost, even if it's an estimate." If you have any questions or requests, please feel free to consult with us.

Tokyo, August 7, 2025 - (JCN Newswire) - Anthropic, an AI research and development company that develops the cutting-edge AI model Claude, announced today the appointment of Hidetoshi Tojo as the Representative Executive Officer and President of its Japanese subsidiary. Tojo has extensive experience driving growth for technology companies in Japan, most recently serving as the President and Executive Officer of Snowflake's Japanese subsidiary, where he was involved from the launch of the business and achieved significant growth. He has also contributed to the advancement of data utilization in major Japanese companies by closely collaborating with various system integrators. Additionally, he has experience leading teams at Google Cloud Japan and Microsoft, both at their U.S. headquarters and Japanese subsidiaries. For more details, please refer to: https://acnnewswire.com/press-release/japanese/101731/

We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience, but Asano Co., Ltd. will be closed for summer vacation during the following period. We appreciate your understanding. Closure Period: August 13, 2025 (Wednesday) to August 17, 2025 (Sunday) Reopening: August 18, 2025 (Monday) <Inquiries> We will respond sequentially starting from August 18, 2025 (Monday). Asano Co., Ltd. is a manufacturer that supports the development of mobility parts, including automobiles, motorcycles, bicycles, aircraft, and space rockets. We conduct in-house integrated production of sheet metal, plastic, and composite products. We offer proposals for hybrid molding and multi-material bonding, among others. ■ Inquiries ■ Asano Co., Ltd. Headquarters and Gunma Factory 2718-1 Sanwa-cho, Isesaki City, Gunma Prefecture, 372-0011 TEL: 0270-75-1700 FAX: 0270-75-1600 MAIL: salesg@asano-japan.com Official YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@asano-japan

Newly released: Contact Angle Meter Entry Mini Kit Model, Amazon Exclusive Model JISR3257 compliant, includes θ/2 method and contact angle analysis software. Windows PC sold separately. Complete product priced at ¥399,300 (tax included). At the same time, we have started selling individual components for the contact angle meter kit as an Amazon exclusive model: "θ/2 Method Contact Angle Analysis Software" Kit 1, "Stage + Backlight + Housing" Kit 2, and "Dedicated USB Camera" Kit 3. The contact angle meter can be integrated into the device, allowing for the combination of "θ/2 Method Contact Angle Analysis Software" Kit 1 and "Dedicated USB Camera" Kit 3 for applications. Only the necessary elements such as software and camera can be combined. These models are exclusive to Amazon and will be sold and shipped by Amazon.co.jp.

Our company, NICS Corporation (Headquarters: 1-11-1 Uno, Tamano City, Okayama Prefecture, President: Shinichiro Yamane), had an employee featured in the special article "New Star ★ Running" in the local economy section of the Sanyo Shimbun dated August 7.