Research on Optimization Problems in the Distribution Industry Using Quantum Computers
First written in FY2020. 3 of 6 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2025.
0 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2025RestatedAnnual report
「To address the 2024 logistics problem, we continued conducting experiments and validation of SCM optimization using quantum computers. Logistics EDI data, which is increasingly being adopted by companies across the industry, can be used to visualize delivery conditions across the industry as a whole.」
The Company continues to conduct experiments and validation of delivery-status visualization and SCM optimization using quantum computers and logistics EDI data. - FY2024RestatedAnnual report
「To address the 2024 logistics problem, we continued conducting experiments and validation of SCM optimization using quantum computers.」
The Company continues to conduct experiments and validation of SCM optimization using quantum computers. It also aims to improve efficiency and sustainability by visualizing logistics conditions and enabling collaborative deliveries by multiple companies. - FY2023RestatedAnnual report
「As one approach to logistics challenges expected to become apparent from 2024 onward, we conducted experiments and validation of SCM optimization using quantum computers.」
The Company continues to conduct experiments and validation of SCM optimization using quantum computers. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「During the fiscal year, we conducted a validation study of SCM optimization using quantum computers. By optimizing product delivery operations, we will continue the validation with the aim of reducing labor across the industry as a whole and further reducing its environmental impact.」
SCM optimization using quantum computers has progressed from the stages of considering its potential and commencing work to the stage of conducting validation targeting product delivery. Labor reduction and reduced environmental impact have also been identified as objectives. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「During the fiscal year, in addition to a proof of concept for “demand forecasting” using AI, we began work on “SCM optimization” using a quantum computer.」
Research into distribution and SCM optimization using quantum computers has progressed from the stage of considering its potential to the stage of commencing research. - FY2020First statedAnnual report
「The Company has also begun considering the potential for quantum computers, whose commercial use has begun, to solve optimization problems in the distribution industry.」
The Company has begun considering the potential for solving optimization problems in the distribution industry using quantum computers.