There is growing cause for concern over the outlook for Japanese manufacturers of rubber auto parts. The Chinese economy is…...
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Bleak Forecast for Winter Tires
Sales of studless winter tires in Japan have been brisk for the past few years thanks to the snowfall. According…...
Rubber Production Strong Despite Sluggish Output in Customer Industries
Production volume for synthetic rubber in Japan from January to September 2015 was 1.24 million tons, a more than 2…...
New Bridgestone Tire Identifies Road Conditions
Bridgestone Corp. is the first company in the world to successfully commercialize a technology that identifies road conditions from a…...
Michelin Japan to Add Product Development Functions at Ota R&D Site
Recently appointed Nihon Michelin Tire Co. Ltd. president Paul Perriniaux (pictured, left) is resolved to garner more customers in Japan…...
Asahi Rubber to Boost LED Production
Asahi Rubber Inc., a manufacturer of automotive and medical rubber products, is planning capital investments worth approximately 543 million yen…...
