INTERVIEW: Kanadevia Vows Never to Repeat Data Tampering

Osaka, July 9 (Jiji Press)--Japanese machinery maker Kanadevia Corp., formerly called Hitachi Zosen Corp., is resolved to prevent any recurrence of a data-tampering scandal, by strengthening its quality assurance division, its president, Michi Kuwahara, said in a recent interview.
The scandal occurred because "an inward-looking culture had taken hold" in the company, Kawahara said, apologizing again for falsifications of data on ship engines that came to light in July last year.
(2025/07/09-21:26)