The Japanese tire labeling system for defining fuel-efficient tires began in January 2010 as a voluntary industry standard, covering rolling…...
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Rubber Industry Feels Impact of Kumamoto Earthquakes – Special Report
Rubber manufacturers in the Japanese prefectures of Kumamoto and Oita have been greatly affected by a recent string of earthquakes…...
Amid Limelight on China, Japanese Rubber Industry Quietly Continues Expansion Into Europe
The period since the 1960s has seen a spurt of overseas expansion from Japanese companies involved in the rubber industry…....
Tokyo Motorcycle Show Largest Ever, Over 120 Companies Exhibiting
The latest Tokyo Motorcycle Show gathered 121 companies, exhibiting the latest production and custom models, parts and apparel. Japan’s largest…...
Japan Rubber Workers Union Confederation Negotiates 1,010 Yen Pay Scale Increase
The settlement results for labor force wages and annual bonuses have started to come out from the “spring offensive” negotiations in…...
Two Rubber Companies Win ‘Nadeshiko Meigara’ Award
Bridgestone Corp. (TYO:5108) and synthetic rubber manufacturer JSR Corp. (TYO:4185) have been selected as winners of the 2015 Nadeshiko Meigara…...
