Production of automobile tires and tire tubes was 93,934 tons in terms of rubber volume for October, up 0.7 percent…...
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Carbon Black Shipments Down 1.3% for October
Carbon black shipments totalled 50,624 tons in October, down 1.3 percent year-on-year, according to data compiled by the Japanese Carbon…...
Sumitomo Rubber to Take up Full-Scale Operation at USA Technical Center
Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd. (TYO:5110) will commence full-scale operation at its USA Technical Center in January 2017. Increasing its freedom…...
Japan’s Rubber Technology Forum Celebrates 30th Anniversary
The Rubber Technology Forum, an engineering group dedicated to research related to the intersection between leading-edge industries and new developments…...
Nitta Develops Smart Air Filter Sporting Wireless Sensors
Nitta Corp. (TYO:5186), a manufacturer known for its belt, tube and hose products, recently developed a new air filter to…...
Bridgestone Develops Next-Gen Polyisoprene, Potential to Outperform Natural Rubber
Bridgestone Corp. (TYO: 5108) announced on Dec. 13 that it has successfully synthesized a next-generation polyisoprene rubber (IR). The material…...
