Domestic production of rubber and resin rolls for 2016 rose 0.4 percent over that of the previous year, hitting 3,863…...
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Tire Production in Japan Falls 3.6% for 2016
Production volume of automobile tires in Japan fell 3.6 percent year-on-year in 2016, dropping to 1.019801 million tons, according to…...
Japan’s Import Volume of Natural Rubber Drops 3.3% for 2016
Japan’s import volume of natural rubber (NR) for 2016 decreased 3.3 percent year-on-year, falling to 655,312 tons, according to data…...
Kyoto University Proves Strength of Sumitomo Rubber’s Miraie Seismic Damper System
Since Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd. (TYO:5110) launched its Miraie residential-purposed seismic damper units in March 2012, they have gone on…...
Habasit Broadens Timing Belt Lineup, Eyes Expanded Sales
Resin belt manufacturer Habasit Nippon Co. Ltd. is focusing its efforts on expanding its range and sales of timing belt…...
Prices Trending High for Natural Rubber, Synthetic Rubber
Natural rubber (NR) continues to trend at high price levels, currently running at around double those of early 2016. A…...

