Typhoon HIL Expands Its Global Reach in Japan
Typhoon HIL continues to enhance its international presence with the inauguration of its new office in Yokohama, Japan, as announced on September 23, 2025. As a leader in ultra-high-fidelity Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) solutions, Typhoon HIL aims to bolster its engagement with customers and partners in the region. This strategic move reflects the company’s commitment to providing tailored local engineering support and technical expertise.
Nikola Celanovic, CEO of Typhoon HIL, expressed that the new office is a pivotal development in the company’s journey. He stated, "We are committed to hyper-personalized support for our customers across the region with HIL solutions and HIL-based digital twins tailored to their specific needs, thus accelerating innovation."
The establishment of the Yokohama office is crucial for fostering close collaboration with Japan's leading companies, research organizations, and academic institutions. With a dedicated team on the ground, Typhoon HIL can co-create with its clients, ensuring that their HIL technology becomes more accessible and applicable across various sectors, including power electronics, industrial applications, e-Mobility, and grid modernization.
Ivan Celanovic, Co-Founder and Chief Business Development Officer, emphasized, "Our goal is to enable our customers to deploy HIL and HIL-based digital twins across the entire product lifecycle. This localized support allows us to understand and cater to the unique challenges faced by our partners in Japan."
Typhoon HIL's global headquarters is in Somerville, Massachusetts, with offices spread around the world. The new Japan location represents another significant milestone in the company's growth strategy. The firm is committed to empowering engineers with reliable, high-performance HIL and Model-Based Engineering (MBE) technologies. By partnering with businesses, Typhoon HIL aims to provide mission-critical solutions that evolve alongside their clients' requirements.
Aside from offering engineering assistance, the Yokohama office serves as a hub for innovation and collaboration, ultimately reshaping how HIL technology is perceived and utilized in the region. This investment underscores Typhoon HIL's mission to promote environmentally sustainable power technologies. The company’s dedication to R&D enables clients to shorten their time-to-market while minimizing costs and enhancing overall quality.
With its impressive background, Typhoon HIL is positioned to lead the charge in revolutionizing how power systems operate and adapt. The expansion into Japan signifies a commitment to not just customer satisfaction, but also to fostering a culture of technical excellence and innovation. As the company continues to grow globally, it remains focused on providing high-value solutions that meet the evolving needs of the power industry and beyond.
In conclusion, the opening of the Yokohama office is not merely a geographical expansion but a testament to Typhoon HIL's dedication to creating meaningful partnerships and advancing technology in power electronics and related fields. As they embark on this new chapter, the company is poised for continued success and is committed to making a lasting impact in the industry.
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