Both production volume and shipment value of rubber hoses was down year on year for the month of April, according…...
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Sumitomo Riko Opens New Personnel Training Center
Sumitomo Riko Co. Ltd. (TYO:5191) has opened a new training facility at its main automotive hose production center in Matsusaka,…...
Bando Chemicals Develops Optical Transparent Adhesive Sheet
Bando Chemical Industries Ltd. (TYO:5195) will release an optical transparent adhesive sheet in August. The company developed the product, called…...
Seismic Isolation Rubber Use Spreads in Japan, Adoption Rates Differ by Region
When the Great East Japan Earthquake occurred in 2011, its hypocenter some 70 kilometers off the coast of Sendai City,…...
Kumamoto Earthquake Proves Seismic Isolation Rubber Effective
The aftershocks continue from the major earthquake that struck the Kumamoto Prefecture on the Japanese island of Kyushu April 14…....
New Balance’s First Skateboard Sneaker Line to Hit Japan in July
New Balance Athletic Shoe Inc. has announced that it will be releasing its New Balance Numeric line of shoes in…...

