Cefic Highlights Urgent Action Needed to Diversify Procurement
The European Chemical Industry Council (Cefic) recently hosted an online event in which it invited EU officials and representatives from…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Sun A Kaken Works to Develop Monomaterial Air Cushioning
The light packaging department of Sun A. Kaken Co. Ltd. (TYO:4234) is set to begin offering easily recyclable monomaterial products……. Please subscribe to read the full story.
Arkema Lines up Asian Boost to Production Capacity for Bio-Based PA
Arkema SA is planning to launch operations by year’s end at its new Singaporean manufacturing base for Rilsan, the company’s…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Central Social Insurance Medical Council Accepts Special Measures for Costly Drugs
In its general meeting on July 27, the Central Social Insurance Medical Council (Chuikyo) accepted special countermeasures proposed by the…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
MHLW to Present Draft for Food Packaging Positive List
Japan is stepping up its efforts to introduce a positive list (PL) system as part of the safety control for…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
NICT and Tokuyama Develop Deep UV LED, Record New World High in Output
The National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT) announced on April 4 that it has succeeded in developing the…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Pana-Chemical Turns to Southeast Asia as New Destination for Plastic Recycling
Pana-Chemical Co. Ltd. plans to move forward with a shift to Southeast Asia as a destination for exports of resource…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Kuraray Looks for PMMA to Replace Glass in Automotive Sector
Kuraray Co. Ltd. (TYO:3405) is setting its sights on the automotive sector with its business for polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA). The…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
AIST Targets Real-World Use for Femtoreactor Technology
The National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) has set its sights on making a practical reality out…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Monomaterial Revolution Poses Turning Point for Packaging Materials Sector – Part 1
The problem of plastic waste in the ocean has brought a sudden upheaval these past few years with regard to…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
