Last month saw Bridgestone establish its first in-house venture company, Soft Robotics Ventures, in an effort to speed up advances…...
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Michelin Partners With DHL Express for Pilot Test of Next-Gen Airless Tires
Michelin has partnered with DHL Express to trial the Michelin UPTIS Prototype, a next-gen airless tire. This partnership will mark…...
City of Kawasaki Joins Global Carbon Neutrality Initiative in Joint Effort With Zeon, Others
The city of Kawasaki, Kanagawa, has voiced its support for the World Economic Forum’s Transitioning Industrial Clusters Towards Net Zero…...
Report: Rubber Roll Production Increasingly Driven by Highly-Functional Film Applications
Demand for rolls for high-performance films has been strong, and along with the recovery of market conditions, it has been…...
Survey: Japanese Rubber and Plastic Product Makers Business Outlook 2023
In December 2022, Japan Rubber Weekly conducted a survey of the rubber and plastic products manufacturing industry regarding business conditions…...
JRMA Sees Japanese New Rubber Consumption up 3.8% in 2023
The Japan Rubber Manufacturers Association (JRMA) has released its estimate for new rubber consumption in 2022 and its forecast for…...
