The Bio-monomer Production Laboratory has developed a new, world-first technology able to efficiently create butadiene from biomass. Consisting of members…...
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Achilles Launches Eco-Friendly Soft PVC Sheet Made With Biomass Materials
Achilles Corp. (TYO:5142) has developed what it is calling AM-01, an eco-friendly, soft polyvinyl chloride (PVC) sheet made using biomass…...
Lanxess Develops Plant-Derived Processing Promoter for Rubber
Lanxess AG recently used its Aktiplast PP series of rubber processing promoters as a framework to develop Aktiplast PP-veg, a…...
Zeon Co-Develops New Technology to Produce Isoprene From Biomass
Zeon Corp. (TYO:4205) has worked with the Institute of Physical and Chemical Research (Riken) and Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. (TYO:5101)…...
Kasco to Sell Golf Balls with Jointly Developed Eucommia Elastomer Covers
Golf equipment maker Kasco Corp. has announced that it will next April release a new golf ball made using eucommia…...
Sumitomo Rubber Develops Biomass Materials for Tires
Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd. announced at a recent press conference that it is developing highly functional biomass materials for tires…....
