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Research & Development

Hitachi America R&D advances Social Innovation by combining digital intelligence and physical-systems expertise to co-create real-world solutions for industry and society.

R&D Insights


Why Hitachi America R&D

Hitachi America R&D brings deep domain expertise across industries to develop solutions grounded in real-world experience. At the same time, we advance Social Innovation by exploring emerging societal challenges and fostering open collaboration to shape solutions for the future.

Why R&D

Our Method

Hitachi R&D co-creates solutions with customers by integrating operational technology (OT), information technology (IT), and products. Through the Global Center for Social Innovation – North America, we apply digital intelligence and physical-systems expertise to deliver real-world, sustainable impact.

Our Method

Solutions


Hitachi’s industrial solutions portfolio advances social innovation by applying trusted AI and human-centric design to the challenges shaping modern society—decarbonization, resilient infrastructure, safe and reliable operations, and workforce sustainability.

 

By connecting fragmented data and embedding intelligence at the point of work, these solutions help organizations reduce downtime, accelerate clean energy adoption, and improve safety and productivity at scale. From AI-powered grid optimization and predictive maintenance to worker-first tools using natural language, AR, and wearables, the portfolio preserves expertise, supports people, and enables operations to continuously learn—delivering measurable business impact while contributing to a more sustainable, resilient society.

Technologies behind the Solutions