About OktoberTech™

OktoberTech™ is Infineon's technology collaboration forum hosted by Infineon, where innovation meets opportunity.

At our global event series, our top executives and experts come together with leading customers, partners and technical visionaries. Our latest products and solutions take center stage, sparking meaningful collaboration and paving the way for new groundbreaking joint ideas.
On 4 December, OktoberTech™ is coming to Japan once again at the Tokyo Convention Hall.
Join us and learn more about key market trends around decarbonization and digitalization while exchanging with our inspiring speakers, gain insights into product development, and create innovations together.

What you can expect at OktoberTech™ Tokyo 2024

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2023 OktoberTech™ highlight

OktoberTech™ Tokyo 2024 Time Table

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time icon December 4, 2024 13:00

Opening Remarks

Hajime Kambe

Infineon Technologies Japan K.K.

President and Representative Director, Regional Segment Head of Automotive Japan

time icon December 4, 2024 13:10

Management Perspective: Semiconductors enabling Decarbonization and Digitalization

Infineon's decarbonization and digitalization strategy, including the operation of Kulim 3 and the development of GaN 300mm wafer technology, will be discussed, as well as specific results and progress, and the future outlook.

Jochen Hanebeck

Infineon Technologies AG

Chief Executive Officer

time icon December 4, 2024 13:30

Mainstage Keynote: Sustainable AI, Preferred Networks and Infineon work together

AI is a rapidly advancing technology and expanding use, but challenges in this field are also emerging. Preferred Networks CEO Nishikawa and Infineon CEO Hanebeck will discuss the challenges to sustainable AI, the efforts of both companies, and the future outlook.  

Jochen Hanebeck

Infineon Technologies AG

Chief Executive Officer

Toru Nishikawa

Preferred Networks, Inc.

Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer

Shota Mitsuya

Arthur D. Little

Partner, Innovation Practice

time icon December 4, 2024 14:50

Trend Talk: Climate tech startup trends and the key to innovation creation

Climate tech startups have recently been experiencing a surge of activity. Unlike the first Green Tech boom that occurred in the United States in 2010, today's innovations are happening across a diverse range of fields, not limited to renewable energy, with various established companies actively participating. In this lecture, we will discuss the latest trends in climate tech startups and share key considerations and success factors for fostering innovation through collaboration with startups, which has become essential for corporations.

Kana Suzuki

Boston Consulting Group

Principal, Climate & Sustainability

time icon December 4, 2024 15:20

Tech Talk: Enabling the future through semiconductor testing

The demand for higher-performance and more reliable devices continues to grow, making semiconductor testing more complex and critical as an innovation enabler in the industry. This presentation will introduce the mission that testing fulfills in the further evolution of semiconductors and the development of society, as well as the future semiconductor testing that Advantest is pioneering.

Koichi Tsukui

Advantest Corp.

Group COO

time icon December 4, 2024 15:50

Special Talk: Winning Together. Expert insights from Infineon’s sales leaders

Japanese segment sales leaders will discuss the value Infineon provides to customers and strategies to compete globally together.

Hajime Kambe

Infineon Technologies Japan K.K.

President and Representative Director, Regional Segment Head of Automotive Japan

Takeshi Kato

Infineon Technologies Japan K.K.

Regional Segment Head of Industrial & Infrastructure Segment Japan

Kazushige Sawada

Infineon Technologies Japan K.K.

Vice President, Regional Segment Head of Consumer, Computing & Communications Japan

time icon December 4, 2024 16:10

Closing Remarks

Hajime Kambe

Infineon Technologies Japan K.K.

President and Representative Director, Regional Segment Head of Automotive Japan

time icon December 4, 2024 14:20

Keynote: GaN Power Revolution

An overview of Infineon's industry-leading product strategy in GaN


time icon December 4, 2024 14:30

Product Talk

Learn about our high- and medium-voltage GaN product roadmap and quality

time icon December 4, 2024 15:00

System Talk

Infineon's power semi products and roadmaps used in GaN-based systems

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Application Talk

The advantages of GaN power in motor control, battery protection and automotive applications (including DCDC and OBC) as well as ACDC SMPS power supply

time icon December 4, 2024 16:00

Q&A

Q&A and panel discussion addressing Q&A from the audience

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* For details on each session, please click the "Main Session" "Gan Roadshow" menu at the top right of the screen.

Frequently Asked Questions


Yes, you must pre-register. After your application has been confirmed, you will recieve an email with the attendance code necessary for your participation later. On the day of the event, you will be able to attend by presenting that attendance code email to the receptionist.

The attendance code will be sent to your registered e-mail address around mid-November.

Please check the "I want to attend the GaN Roadshow" box on the application form. Only the first 100 people can attend the GaN Roadshow, so we recommend to register early.

Please contact us at otj@chugai.gr.jp so that we can change your application.

Yes, you will not be able to attend the main sessions. However, archived videos of the main sessions will be available after the show.

You can view the demos at any time between 12:00 pm when registration opens and 6:00 pm when Oktoberfest ends.

Yes, we're happy to arrange meeting for you. Please contact the Infineon representative to whom you have invited, as an individual meeting must be scheduled in advance.

Please contact us at otj@chugai.gr.jp .