Chemical Giants in Europe, US Turn Increasingly to Renewable Energy
Chemical companies in Europe and the U.S. are ramping up efforts to power their plants with electric power sourced from…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Toray’s Chemicals Business Set to Capitalize on a Changing Society
Toray Industries Inc. (TYO:3402) is gearing up to accelerate business expansion under its Chemicals Business. Looking here to keep up…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Risu Pack Develops All-Natural Heat-Resistant Plastic Food Containers
Risu Pack Co. Ltd. has this June introduced new lidded food containers made entirely of an all-natural plastic that combines…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Fujitsu Laboratories Looks to Apply Chemical Knowledge Graph in Materials Informatics
Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. is looking to apply its chemical knowledge graph to the field of materials informatics (MI) as the…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Mitsui Chemicals Develops New Self-Adhesive Sheet
Mitsui Chemicals Inc. (TYO:4183) has developed a sheet material with self-adhesive properties. Thin and transparent, these sheets can easily be…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
LiB Separator Business Pays Dividends for Teijin Amid Telework Boom
Teijin Ltd. (TYO:3401) is seeing a strong performance from its business in lithium-ion battery (LiB) separators. Sales volume has surged…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Toray to Establish Dutch Technical Center for CFRP
Toray Industries Inc. (TYO:3402) is looking to establish a technical center for carbon fiber reinforced plastic (CFRP) in the Netherlands……. Please subscribe to read the full story.
Shiseido, NITE Team up in Effort to Develop New Method for Testing Cosmetic Ingredient Biodegradability
Shiseido Co. Ltd. (TYO:4911) and the National Institute of Technology and Evaluation (NITE) have set out on joint research aimed…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
PLA, thriving despite pandemic
The chemical market was hit hard by the spread of the new coronavirus, but bioplastic polylactic acid (PLA) continues to…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Showa Denko, Hitachi Chemical Proceed Toward Merging Management
With Showa Denko KK (TYO:4004) having now acquired Hitachi Chemical Co. Ltd. as a wholly owned subsidiary, the major M&A…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
