The city of Shunan in Japan’s Yamaguchi prefecture has joined forces with Idemitsu Kosan, Tosoh, Tokuyama and Marubeni to plant…...
Industry
New Year’s Interview: JRMA Chairman Takashi Shimizu on Japan’s Rubber Industry in 2023
Japan Rubber Weekly recently sat down for a New Year’s interview with Takashi Shimizu, president of Toyo Tires, who took…...
Sumitomo Rubber Enters Into Esports Market With Launch of Esports-Specific Arm Supporter
Tire manufacturer Sumitomo Rubber has made its entry into the realm of esports, which represents an emerging new market. And…...
Yokohama Rubber Selected as CDP A-List Company for Climate Change Measures
Yokohama Rubber has been selected for the prestigious “A-List” in climate change measures by CDP, an international environmental non-profit organization…...
Nitta and Pharmabio to Join Forces on Manufacturing Cell Sheets
Industrial goods manufacturer Nitta and Pharmabio have agreed to jointly develop equipment and materials for manufacturing cell sheets for transplantation…...
Eying Innovative Lithium-Ion Battery Manufacturing Process, Zeon Invests in U.S. Startup AMB
Zeon’s investment subsidiary Zeon Ventures has invested in AM Batteries (AMB), a U.S. startup developing an innovative electrode manufacturing process…...
