According to the 2024 Japanese domestic glove sales volume statistics compiled by the Japan Glove Manufacturers Association, household glove sales…...
Market Background
CEMA Publishes Construction Machinery Demand Forecasts for Fiscal 2024 and 2025
The Japan Construction Equipment Manufacturers Association (CEMA) recently released its construction machinery demand forecasts for fiscal 2024 (April 2024-March 2025)…...
Nitta Posts Financial Results, Sees Opportunity in Semiconductor-related Business
Nitta announced net sales of 88.61 billion yen ($565.29 million), up 0.7% year-on-year; operating income of 4.42 billion yen, down…...
Special Report: Signs of Recovery in Demand for Rubber Sheets
Signs of recovery have emerged in demand for fluorine rubber sheets, which had been in a slump. With the elimination…...
Review: Japanese Conveyor Belt Market in 2023
According to statistics compiled by the Japan Belting Industry Association, Japanese conveyor belt production in 2023 was 9,073 tons, down…...
Asahi Kasei Raises Prices of Styrenic Thermoplastic Elastomers
Asahi Kasei has raised the prices of styrenic thermoplastic elastomers for shipments from April 1. The price increase is 70…...

