Research areas

The core technologies nurtured through existing Ricoh business activities are applied to the following research and development areas:

Machine vision, image processing

Creating new customer value by uniting optical technologies with computing power and by establishing platform technologies.

Healthcare

Applying strong proprietary technologies accumulated through the imaging business to medical areas.

IoT* and data analytics

Creating new customer value using artificial intelligence, networks, wearable devices, and technologies to form them into a system.

Materials and devices

Providing valuable devices and modules based on unique materials, precision processing technologies, and semiconductor technologies.

*IoT stands for Internet of Things.