Toyoda Gosei Develops Lightweight CNF-Reinforced Plastic for Auto Parts
Toyoda Gosei Co. Ltd. (TYO:7282) has developed a cellulose nanofiber (CNF)-reinforced plastic in which the compounding design and kneading technology…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Singaporean Universities Reveal Spate of Innovations in Materials Sector
Two Singaporean universities have put forward a series of successful results of late in the materials sector. The National University…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Toyota Tsusho to Start Selling Bio-PA From Chinese Producer
Toyota Tsusho Corp. (TYO:8015) is set to begin selling bio-based polyamide (PA) this fiscal year. The company has concluded a…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Asahi Kasei Looks to Invest Over 1 Trillion Yen Through 2024, Prioritizing 10 Growth Businesses
Asahi Kasei Corp. (TYO:3407) on April 11 revealed its new three-year medium-term management plan, which is set to span fiscal…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Mitsui Chemicals Moves to Implement Long-Term Plan for Pursuing Business and ESG in Tandem
Mitsui Chemicals Inc. (TYO:4183) has started to implement a management approach that emphasizes environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors. Having…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
China Adds 1.05M Tons of Caprolactam Production in 2021
Chinese production capacity for caprolactam – an ingredient used to make polyamide 6 (PA6) – increased by 1.05 million tons…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Teijin Looks to Stand Out From Competition With Metal-Coated Carbon Fiber for CASE and EV Use
Teijin Ltd. (TYO:3401) is looking to position metal-coated carbon fiber (MC-CF), which it supplies for electromagnetic shielding use, as a…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Sumitomo Bakelite Targets Redistribution Layers and More for Horizontal Deployment of Semiconductor Packaging Materials
Sumitomo Bakelite Co. Ltd. (TYO:4203) is looking to make a horizontal expansion into new sectors of the semiconductor materials market……. Please subscribe to read the full story.
DIC to Expand Global Production of Packaging Materials
DIC Corp. (TYO:4631) is looking to expand the global production of its packaging materials business. The company is targeting substantial…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Kaneka Looks to Boost Health Care Business Sales to 300B Yen With New Medical Products
Kaneka Corp. (TYO:4118) plans to bring a raft of new products to market via its medical business, which deals with…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
