The Bio-monomer Production Laboratory has developed a new, world-first technology able to efficiently create butadiene from biomass. Consisting of members…...
Innovation
Sumitomo Riko Creates Prototype of Seat-Fitted Driver Monitoring System
Sumitomo Riko Co. Ltd. (TYO:5191) has been working in recent years to develop a driver monitoring system. And now the…...
Shin-Etsu Chemical Develops New Silicone Materials for Heat Dissipation in EVs, Hybrids
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co. Ltd. (TYO:4063) has developed a range of new silicone materials for heat dissipation, and is targeting these…...
Zeon Uses Single-Walled CNTs to Develop Conductive Silicone Rubber With Medical Applications
Zeon Corp. (TYO:4205) has used single-walled carbon nanotubes (CNTs) to develop a masterbatch that significantly improves the conductivity of silicone…...
Shin-Etsu Chemical Develops Moldable Silicone for Lighter Molded Rubber Parts
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co. Ltd. (TYO:4063) has developed a first-of-its-kind low-density moldable silicone for producing lighter rubber molded parts with the…...
Toyoda Gosei, Tokyo University Team up to Develop Cross-Linking Technology for Stronger Rubber
Toyoda Gosei Co. Ltd. (TYO:7282) has worked with the University of Tokyo’s Graduate School of Frontier Sciences to develop a…...
