While the first half (January-June for fiscal years ending December 31, 2024) earnings results of Japan’s four tire makers were…...
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CEMA Publishes Construction Machinery Demand Forecast
The Japan Construction Equipment Manufacturers Association (CEMA) recently released its construction machinery demand forecasts for fiscal 2024 (April 2023-March 2024)…...
Japan Belting Industry Association Releases Conveyor and Plastic Belt Sales Ratios for First Half
On August 27, the Japan Belting Industry Association announced the sales ratios of conveyor belts and plastic belts by destination…...
Nara to Host 72nd International ISO/TC45 Conference in October
The 72nd International Conference of ISO/TC45, the ISO standard for rubber and rubber products, will be held at the Nara…...
Zeon Files Lawsuit Against Arlanxeo for Battery Material Patent Infringement
Zeon has filed a lawsuit in Germany against Arlanxeo, seeking an injunction and damages for infringement of Zeon’s German patent…...
Japan’s Rubber Unions Secure Average Pay Raises of 14,508 Yen, 1.62M Bonus in Labor Offensive
Gomu Rengo, the Japanese Rubber Workers Union Confederation, has announced the results of its spring 2024 labor offensive. According to…...
