They sold the rights to make the magic wand abput a decade ago. No longer Hitachi, alas.
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ODuffer@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
Hitachi - Magic wand, Hydraulic excavators, Scanning Electron Microscopes.
higgsboson@piefed.social 3 weeks ago
Mirshe@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
Because Hitachi was embarrassed about their innocent personal massager being used for such unwholesome activities. Literal PR move.
jballs@sh.itjust.works 3 weeks ago
I thought Magic Wands were used almost exclusively for holesome activities.
PapaStevesy@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
Nice
LemmyKnowsBest@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
You’re not supposed to put that thing into your hole.
vrek@programming.dev 3 weeks ago
Just like TI… They no longer make the famous calculator
PapaStevesy@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
Well that makes sense, he had to focus on his music career.
homesweethomeMrL@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
Get off my lawn
SkyeStarfall@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 weeks ago
Wich turned it basically into an US exclusive product, and pretty much impossible to get outside of there
red_bull_of_juarez@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 weeks ago
Mitsubishi: pens, cars, nuclear power plants.
RubberElectrons@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
They fucked up San onofre so bad it’s now being decommissioned 😡
Agent641@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
“Yeah can I get uhhh, a medium sized family sedan, an air conditioner, and a capesize containership?”
prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 weeks ago
Just Zaibatsu things…
excral@feddit.org 3 weeks ago
ACs, planes, CNCs, and solar and wind energy, too.
But like many Japanese corporations, they are legally distinct but interlocked companies, see Keiretsu.
MeThisGuy@feddit.nl 3 weeks ago
and plastic. I CNC Mitsubishi plastic with a Mitsubishi controlled machine.
funny how that works, but it do be like that.
redsand@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 weeks ago
Mitsubishi and GE can beat that.
prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 weeks ago
redsand@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 weeks ago
They also make trains, industrial and automotive components and some random bullshit for the military I can’t remember
Rozauhtuno@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 weeks ago
My 3 favorite activities.