The Japanese Rubber Workers Union Confederation (JRC) has set out on its annual spring labor offensive for 2021. The bulk…...
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Bridgestone Set to Close Bethune Tire Plant at End of April
Bridgestone Corp. (TYO:5108) is getting ready to close its passenger car tire plant in Bethune, France, by the end of…...
Yokohama Rubber’s Geolandar Tires Supplied to Nissan for New North American SUV
Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. (TYO:5101) recently announced that it is supplying the Geolandar X-CV G99A as an OE tire for…...
Sumitomo Rubber Set to Improve Materials Simulation Capabilities by Using Fugaku Supercomputer
Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd. (TYO:5110) recently announced that it has succeeded in its application to utilize the Fugaku supercomputer for…...
Supply–Demand Balance Tightens in Japan’s EPDM Rubber Market
Japan’s market for ethylene propylene diene monomer (EPDM) is tightening due to a number of factors, with trends in the…...
JSR to Seek Early Retirement by Elastomers Workers 40 and Over With Three-Plus Years’ Employment
JSR Corp. (TYO:4185) plans to solicit early retirement among about 100 employees in its elastomers business. Seeking to make the…...
