Hitachi announces joint venture with OKI for automated equipment

Hitachi and OKI launched OH Channel Innovations, a joint venture for automated teller machines and other automated equipment, according to a Hitachi Global release dated October 1, 2026.

Automated-equipment venture with OKI

The release identifies the venture as OH Channel Innovations and describes its focus as automated teller machines and other automated equipment. The announcement was categorized by Hitachi under corporate, digital and AI, and financial and public sector news. Hitachi Global

Separate physical AI partnership

On September 30, 2026, Hitachi and FANUC announced a strategic partnership toward the joint commercialization of physical AI implementation, according to a separate Hitachi Global release.