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	NEC Orchestrating a Brighter World.
HQ Location	Japan
Year Founded	1899
Company Type	Public
Stock Ticker	TYO: 6701
Revenue	> $10b
Employees	> 50,000
Website	Open website

NEC

Orchestrating a Brighter World.

HQ Location

Japan

Year Founded

1899

Company Type

Public

Stock Ticker

TYO: 6701

Revenue

> $10b

Employees

> 50,000

Website

Open website

Company Description	NEC provides a broad range of IT products and services through software, hardware, integration, and consulting. It offers system integration, maintenance and support, outsourcing, cloud services, and equipment for government, healthcare, finance, and media markets. For telecom customers it provides network infrastructure, services, and management. NECs thick portfolio also includes system platforms with hardware, software, enterprise networks, and services. NEC does most of its business domestically. Year Founded: 1899 Revenue: $26.1 billion (2013) TYO: 6701 Read More
IoT Solutions	NEC will capitalise on its extensive track record and its leading technologies in the areas of software-defined networking (SDN), big data, cloud and security in order to construct flexible and robust IoT systems. It aims to make positive use of IoT in extensive areas including social infrastructures, such as water demand forecast and traffic monitoring, security management for communities and for key facilities and energy management, in addition to the corporate use of IoT by manufacturers, distributors, transport operators and others. Read More Log in to view content
Key Customers	Lockheed Martin, SMRT Corporation, Telefonica Read More Log in to view content
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Company Description

NEC provides a broad range of IT products and services through software, hardware, integration, and consulting. It offers system integration, maintenance and support, outsourcing, cloud services, and equipment for government, healthcare, finance, and media markets. For telecom customers it provides network infrastructure, services, and management. NECs thick portfolio also includes system platforms with hardware, software, enterprise networks, and services. NEC does most of its business domestically.

Year Founded: 1899
Revenue: $26.1 billion (2013)
TYO: 6701

IoT Solutions

NEC will capitalise on its extensive track record and its leading technologies in the areas of software-defined networking (SDN), big data, cloud and security in order to construct flexible and robust IoT systems.

It aims to make positive use of IoT in extensive areas including social infrastructures, such as water demand forecast and traffic monitoring, security management for communities and for key facilities and energy management, in addition to the corporate use of IoT by manufacturers, distributors, transport operators and others.

Key Customers

Lockheed Martin, SMRT Corporation, Telefonica

NEC is a provider of Industrial IoT cloud planning, design and implementation services, cybersecurity services, and system integration services, and also active in the aerospace, agriculture, cities and municipalities, retail, and transportation industries.

Technologies

Platform as a Service (PaaS)

Connectivity Platforms

Processors & Edge Intelligence

Embedded & Edge Computers

Functions

Logistics & Transportation

Industries

Aerospace

Agriculture

Cities & Municipalities

Retail

Transportation

Services

Cloud Planning, Design & Implementation Services

Cybersecurity Services

System Integration

NEC’s Technology Stack maps NEC’s participation in the IoT technology stack.

Application Layer
Functional Applications

Cloud Layer
Platform as a Service

Infrastructure as a Service

Edge Layer
Automation & Control

Processors & Edge Intelligence

Actuators

Sensors

Devices Layer
Robots

Drones

Wearables

Supporting Technologies
Analytics & Modeling

Application Infrastructure & Middleware

Cybersecurity & Privacy

Networks & Connectivity

Technological Capability

None

Minor

Moderate

Strong

Number of Case Studies6

	Logistics Visibility Services Fuji Xerox faced several challenges. Delivery inquiries from distributors had to be manually associated with order information and container B/L documents. Response to delivery inquiries was slow and delivery date estimates inaccurate because Fuji Xerox had to contact each transportation carrier for shipment status updates before warehousing dates could be estimated. Manual handling of an average of 1,800 inquiries a month created an excessive workload for staff. Distributors had begun securing extra stock in a system known as just-in-case inventory to prevent inventory shortages at hub warehouses in each region, leading to chronic over-inventory
	Obbligato for SaaS in Thailand A large amount of engineering work involving frequent specification changes not only resulted in a nightmare for staff but also caused a considerable amount of material wastage due to miscommunication and last minute change notices. Need a system that is not too complicated to manage, and is easy to learn and use for typical employees because there a shortage of specialist IT staff and the company employs many short-term contract employees. Need an application that is not too expensive to implement, easy to use and powerful enough to handle a large volume of work.
	Hospital Management Solution The Oncology Diagnosis and Treatment Center of Brasov wanted to give patients as much freedom to roam as possible, while at the same time ensuring optimal patient safety and security. The centre was in need of an adequate wireless voice communication and messaging solution that would give patients the confi dence that medical staff is always on call, and reduce stress levels of nurses and doctors when called in case of urgent need.

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