Japan – Hitachi Announces NVIDIA AI Factory to Accelerate Physical AI Innovation

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Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE:6501, “Hitachi”today revealed the facility of a worldwide Hitachi AI Factory based upon NVIDIA AI Factory recommendation architecture, yielding a central facilities created to speed up the advancement and release of physical AI options throughout Hitachi’s core service sectors. The AI Factory is powered by Hitachi iQ with NVIDIA HGX B200 systems including NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs; Hitachi iQ M Series with NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Server Edition GPUs; and NVIDIA Spectrum-X Ethernet networking platform. This tactical effort straight supports Hitachi’s aspiration to develop and release AI that communicates with the real life. The AI Factory will likewise allow Hitachi to even more broaden HMAX– the business’s household of AI-enabled services resolving a wide-range of complex issues in the Mobility, Energy, Industrial and Technology sectors.

The centralized AI Factory offers Hitachi’s international groups with an effective unified AI computing facilities to run applications and AI workflows established on the NVIDIA full-stack AI platform, that includes NVIDIA AI Enterprise for production-grade AI along with NVIDIA Omniverse libraries for simulation, commercial scale, and physically precise digital twins. This facilities permits the quick advancement and release of sophisticated physical AI designs. These designs will obtain and analyze details from physical environments by means of electronic cameras and sensing units; figure out the next actions to take; and carry out actions based upon that information.

Today’s statement constructs on Hitachi, Ltd. President and CEO Toshiaki Tokunaga’s current discuss the Hitachi-NVIDIA collaboration where he mentioned that, by leveraging Hitachi iQ developed on NVIDIA RTX PRO Servers, Hitachi will even more speed up AI development. Mr. Tokunaga defined that through the NVIDIA RTX PRO Servers’ capability to speed up AI thinking and physical AI, digital twin advancement and physical possession optimization (consisting of social facilities) is enhanced while brand-new possibilities such as efficiency enhancement throughout all service activities are opened.

The Hitachi AI Factory is tactically dispersed throughout the United States, EMEA, and Japan making sure that Hitachi’s engineers can work together effortlessly and gain access to effective computing resources with low latency, no matter where they are. This interconnected network will support the production of a vast array of physical AI applications, driving brand-new levels of effectiveness, efficiency, and security throughout markets.

The effort enhances Hitachi’s dedication to utilizing innovative innovation to drive both social and organization development.

“The tactical partnership in between Hitachi and NVIDIA is ending up being an essential engine for fixing complicated real-world issues, speeding up social development,” stated Jun Abe, General Manager of the Digital Systems & & Services Division. “Our interact leverages NVIDIA AI facilities to attain both DX (Digital Transformation) and GX (Green Transformation) with options like Hitachi Rail’s HMAX, which is presently changing train operations and upkeep; Hitachi Vantara’s AI service portfolio Hitachi iQ; and Hitachi’s liquid-cooled AI information centers supporting our generative AI structure. By developing a worldwide NVIDIA AI Factory, we can now run as a real ‘One Hitachi’ throughout areas and companies. A synergy that will speed up physical AI developments, as exhibited by HMAX.”

Operationalizing the Corporate Vision

Hitachi sees the AI Factory as a basic action towards accomplishing its Lumada 3.0 vision. Lumada is Hitachi’s operating design that assists business resolve company and social issues through co-created digital improvement. It utilizes Hitachi’s comprehensive domain understanding and technical knowledge, integrated with AI innovations to transform information into worth while decreasing functional expenses and inadequacies.

Hitachi is distinct in its capability to incorporate IT, OT, and hardware competence as shown by the engineering style abilities, items, and consultative services comprising Lumada 3.0. The business leads the Industrial AI market with disruptive options that redefine what’s possible.

“AI factories are the engines of a brand-new commercial transformation, transforming business information into self-governing intelligence for both software application and the real world,” stated Justin Boitano, Vice President, Enterprise AI Products, NVIDIA. “With NVIDIA sped up computing and software application, Hitachi’s AI factory facilities supplies a transformative platform for structure and releasing business and physical AI.”

About Hitachi, Ltd.

Through its Social Innovation Business (SIB) that unites IT, OT(Operational Technology) and items, Hitachi adds to a balanced society where the environment, wellness, and financial development remain in balance. Hitachi runs internationally in 4 sectors– Digital Systems & & Services, Energy, Mobility, and Connective Industries– and the Strategic SIB Business Unit for brand-new development companies. With Lumada at its core, Hitachi creates worth from incorporating information, innovation and domain understanding to resolve client and social difficulties. Incomes for FY2024(ended March 31, 2025) amounted to 9,783.3 billion yen, with 618 combined subsidiaries and around 280,000 workers worldwide. Visit us at www.hitachi.com.