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UMITRON Significantly Upgrades AI in Smart Feeder “UMITRON CELL”

~ Advanced Fish Activity Analysis for Greater Feed Efficiency and Enhanced Smart Aquaculture ~

UMITRON PTE. LTD. (Location: Singapore, Co-founder / President Masahiko Yamada) has announced a major update to the AI functionality of its smart feeder “UMITRON CELL.” The update significantly enhances the algorithm of its core AI system, the Fish Appetite Index (FAI), along with the control system that governs feeding operations.

With this update, the system can now quantify fish feeding behavior with higher accuracy, enabling customized feeding control tailored to individual producers, fish species, and farm environments. The result is greater feed efficiency, reduced labor burden, and continued support for the sustainable growth of the aquaculture industry.

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Umitron Selected for JAXA Space Strategy Fund Project “Feasibility Study on Overseas Demonstration of Satellite Data Utilization System”

Umitron K.K. (Location: Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, Representative Director: Ken Fujiwara, hereinafter referred to as Umitron) has been selected as the implementing organization for the “Feasibility Study on Overseas Demonstration of Satellite Data Utilization System” in the FY2024 Space Strategy Fund Project publicly solicited by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA).

The technical development theme is “Demonstration of marine spatial planning and monitoring platform for aquaculture industry development,” and the project is scheduled to be undertaken until the end of FY2026.

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Umitron launches FARM - A Comprehensive Production and Cost Management Service for Aquaculture Businesses

Prepared by: Umitron Pte. Ltd. (location: Singapore,　President: Masahiko Yamada) and UMITRON K.K. (location: Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, President: Ken Fujiwara) 

(Both companies hereinafter referred to as ‘UMITRON’)

UMITRON is excited to announce the launch of FARM, a revolutionary cloud-based service designed to streamline production and cost management for aquaculture businesses. It is available to all fish producers globally, regardless of the scale or type of their production operation, and can be used with feeders such as CELL or independently for farms that do not currently have feeders. FARM has already received high praise as a production management tool from its early-stage users across the globe, who are using different production setups and farming a diverse range of species.

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Prepared by: UMITRON K.K. (Location: Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo; President: Ken Fujiwara; hereinafter referred to as ‘UMITRON’)

UMITRON is excited to announce the completion of a collaboration project in Miura Peninsula, Japan, using the company’s advanced AI expertise to map eelgrass beds in the region. This groundbreaking project was recently featured on Nippon Television’s (hereinafter ‘NTV’) The News Program, ”Bankisha!”, broadcast every Sunday at 6 pm. The segment aired on 21 July 2024, highlighting the collaboration between the programme’s primary anchor, Taichi Masu from Doshisha University and Takashi Kimura, the Director of the Association for Shore Creation.

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Umitron’s Satellite Monitoring System Gives Japanese Aquaculture A Digital Boost

Prepared by: UMITRON K.K. (Location: Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo; President: Ken Fujiwara; hereinafter referred to as ‘UMITRON’)

Ehime Prefecture, renowned for its picturesque natural beauty and thriving aquaculture industry, has selected UMITRON for a project to integrate its buoys into PULSE, a cutting-edge satellite monitoring tool that caters to production-centric environmental parameters. This integration is a part of the FY2022 Ehime Prefecture Digital Implementation Acceleration Project, - TRY ANGLE EHIME -. 

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