tech
January 30, 2026
Physical AI Central to Hitachi's Bold Restructure
Hitachi is sharpening its focus on Lumada 3.0 – the latest phase of its digital solutions platform – anchored by a growing emphasis on physical AI
TL;DR
- Hitachi is restructuring to become a "digital-centric company" under its Inspire 2027 management plans.
- The company is emphasizing Lumada 3.0, its digital solutions platform, with a growing focus on physical AI.
- New business units are being created within the Connective Industries Sector: Industrial Products BU, Industrial Solutions BU, and Urban Solutions & Services BU.
- The Digital Systems & Services Sector is also being reorganized, merging divisions to create a new Digital Services BU.
- Hitachi is integrating digital subsidiaries GlobalLogic and Hitachi Digital Services for enhanced full-service digital delivery.
- New leadership roles and groups are established to support corporate strategy, government relations, and cybersecurity.
- The company aims to leverage IT, OT, and product capabilities as 'One Hitachi' to respond to global macroeconomic shifts and policy changes.