JapanManufacturing2025 – ongoingROHM
Gemini assistance for semiconductor engineering
ROHM reported completing a code-improvement project in 1 week during its Gemini trial
Problem
Semiconductor engineers worked through extensive specifications and design-tool documentation. An existing AI assistant had limited usefulness for specialized engineering tasks.
Approach
ROHM began a Google Workspace with Gemini trial in May 2025. Engineers used it for code analysis and technical searches, including finding simulation bugs. The company subsequently approved formal deployment.
Results
Takeaway
The code-project comparison used a planned duration as its baseline. It did not establish an average reduction across engineering projects.
Categories
- Size
- Large enterprise
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- Business function
- IT and R&DInternal work and knowledge management
- Innovation type
- Process innovation
- AI technology
- Generative AI
- Adoption
- Off-the-shelf tool or platform
- Evidence
- Vendor case study
Sources
Source summaries
Google reported more than 900 Gemini users at ROHM. A customer interview described a code project completed in 1 week against a planned duration of 1 year.
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