Tokai Carbon Co. Ltd.’s (TYO:5301) carbon black business is on the rebound after bottoming out during the April–June quarter, says…...
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Sumitomo Rubber Wins Award for Research Using K Supercomputer
Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd. (TYO:5110) has received an award for research that used Japan’s K supercomputer to carry out a…...
JRW Report: Rubber and Resin Conveyor Belts See Spotty Demand Amid Coronavirus
Demand for rubber and resin conveyor belts remains spotty as the industry is impacted by the wide division of peaks…...
Sumitomo Riko Engine Cover Adopted for Use in Toyota GR Yaris
A polyurethane-based engine cover from Sumitomo Riko Co. Ltd. (TYO:5191) has been chosen for use in the newly launched GR…...
Sumitomo Rubber Reaches Settlement With Chinese Company in Motocross Tire Lawsuit
Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd. (TYO:5110) has reached a settlement with Timsun Rubber Tire (Weihai) Co. Ltd. by employing the mediation…...
JRMA Delays 70th Anniversary Celebrations, Highlights Challenges Posed by COVID
The Japan Rubber Manufacturers Association (JRMA) held its 21st board of governors meeting on Oct. 29. But the JRMA’s anniversary…...

