Mecom Inc. Awarded Yamagata Prefecture's 'Reiwa 8 Digital Tool Introduction Promotion Project'
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- Mecom Inc. Awarded Yamagata Prefecture's 'Reiwa 8 Digital Tool Introduction Promotion Project'
- Mecom Inc. has been commissioned by Yamagata Prefecture to operate the 'Reiwa 8 Digital Tool Introduction Promotion Project,' conducting a three-session training program for local companies.
- Source: PR Times
- Date: June 3, 2026
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Mecom Inc. has been commissioned by Yamagata Prefecture to operate the 'Reiwa 8 Digital Tool Introduction Promotion Project,' conducting a three-session training program for local companies.
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- Mecom Inc. Awarded Yamagata Prefecture's 'Reiwa 8 Digital Tool Introduction Promotion Project' (June 3, 2026), PR Times
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- June 3, 2026
Mecom Inc. has been commissioned by Yamagata Prefecture to operate the 'Reiwa 8 Digital Tool Introduction Promotion Project,' conducting a three-session training program for local companies.
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Mecom Inc. (hereinafter 'Mecom'), with the slogan 'A half-step ahead of the future, from Tohoku,' has been commissioned by Yamagata Prefecture to operate the 'Reiwa 8 Yamagata Prefecture Digital Tool Introduction Promotion Project' (hereinafter 'the Project'). Through the training sessions conducted under this project, Mecom aims to promote the introduction of digital tools among companies within the prefecture, foster a 'self-driven' organizational culture capable of solving problems independently, and contribute to the DX (Digital Transformation) advancement of local businesses.
■ Purpose and Background of the Project
Targeting companies in the prefecture considering digitalization, the project aims to promote the adoption of digital tools by conducting training sessions focused on their implementation.
Furthermore, to successfully promote and implement digital tools, it is crucial to understand the basic knowledge of DX and digitalization and recognize the purpose behind undertaking such initiatives. Therefore, the training is not merely about touching digital tools but combines an understanding of the necessity and usefulness of digitalization with hands-on training.
■ About the Training Sessions Conducted in this Project
A three-session training program providing basic knowledge on the introduction and operation of digital tools, introducing advanced case studies, and allowing participants to experience what the tools can do by actually using them. The sessions will be held in four regions within the prefecture.
Session 1: Understanding the Significance of DX and Learning from Successful Cases in the Prefecture
Session 2: Creating Your Company's Dedicated Business Apps Like a Puzzle and Experiencing Problem-Solving
Session 3: Practical Training on Streamlining Daily Tasks with Generative AI
*Individual consultation sessions exclusively for participating companies are also scheduled separately.
■ Event Overview
Project Name: Reiwa 8 Yamagata Prefecture Digital Tool Introduction Promotion Project
Organizer: Yamagata Prefecture
Target: Companies with offices in Yamagata Prefecture
Cost: Free
Content: A three-session training program providing basic knowledge on the introduction and operation of digital tools, introducing advanced case studies, and allowing participants to experience what the tools can do by actually using them. Individual consultation sessions for participating companies will also be held on separate days.
*For details on the training content, please check our website (URL below).
https://www.mecom.jp/archives/3772
Venues: 4 locations within the prefecture
・Murayama Region: Yamagata Prefectural Advanced Technology Research and Development Center
・Shonai Region: Yamagata Prefectural Industrial Technology Center, Shonai Testing Facility
・Mogami Region: Corasse Shinjo
・Okitama Region: Yonezawa General Wholesale Center P-PAL
Schedule:
Murayama Region
Session 1: July 28 (Tue) 13:30-16:30
Session 2: August 25 (Tue) 13:30-16:30
Session 3: October 6 (Tue) 13:30-16:30
Shonai Region
Session 1: July 30 (Thu) 13:30-16:30
Session 2: August 27 (Thu) 13:30-16:30
Session 3: October 8 (Thu) 13:30-16:30
Mogami Region
Session 1: August 4 (Tue) 13:30-16:30
Session 2: September 1 (Tue) 13:30-16:30
Session 3: October 20 (Tue) 13:30-16:30
Okitama Region
Session 1: August 6 (Thu) 13:30-16:30
Session 2: September 3 (Thu) 13:30-16:30
Session 3: October 22 (Thu) 13:30-16:30
Application Period: May 11 (Mon) to July 21 (Tue), Reiwa 8
Capacity: 20 companies / 40 people per session, up to 2 people per company
*Registration will close on a first-come, first-served basis once capacity is reached.
Recommendations / Notes:
Participation by two people per company (a manager planning digitalization and a person in charge of implementation/operation) is recommended. Participation by one person per company is also possible.
Continuous participation in all three sessions is recommended, and priority will be given to those who can attend all sessions.
If there are available slots, participation in specific sessions only is possible.
Application Method:
Applications can be made via one of the following methods:
・Online application through the application form on our website or the QR code on the flyer.
・By filling out the application form on the flyer and sending it by fax or mail. *The flyer can be downloaded from our website.
■ Inquiries and Application Address for this Project
Reiwa 8 Yamagata Prefecture Digital Tool Introduction Promotion Project Operations Office (within Mecom Inc.)
〒990-0039
2-9-21 Kasumi-cho, Yamagata City, Yamagata Prefecture
TEL: (023) 622-8673 FAX: (023) 622-8832
[About Mecom Inc.]
An IT solutions company based in Yamagata Prefecture. Founded in 1946, the company provides DX (Digital Transformation) support, IT equipment sales, network construction, and system development primarily for companies and local governments in the Tohoku region. It received 'DX Certification' in 2022 and was selected as an excellent case for 'DX Selection' in 2025.
■ Company Overview
Company Name: Mecom Inc.
Representative: President and Representative Director Hiroyuki Abe
Location: 2-9-21 Kasumi-cho, Yamagata City, Yamagata Prefecture
Established: February 1946
URL: https://www.mecom.jp/
[Media Inquiries]
Mecom Inc. Digital Strategy Office
TEL: (023) 622-8673 FAX: (023) 622-8832
MAIL: digi-m@mecom.co.jp
FAQ
What is the purpose of this project?
To promote the introduction of digital tools among companies in Yamagata Prefecture and foster a self-driven organizational culture.
When and where are the training sessions held?
In 4 regions (Murayama, Shonai, Mogami, Okitama) from July to October 2026, with 3 sessions each.
Is there a participation fee?
No, it is free. Capacity is 20 companies/40 people per session (up to 2 people per company).