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Acteiive Combines Regenerated Carbon Fiber With PP in New Composite

Acteiive Corp., a venture launched from the Tokyo University of Science (TUS), has developed a composite of polypropylene (PP) and…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Toray Pursues Growth for Engineering Plastics Business in Mexico

Toray Industries Inc. (TYO:3402) is looking to expand the foundations of its engineering plastics compounding business in Mexico. The company’s…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

India Gears up for 70% Increase in Polypropylene Production Capacity

Momentum is growing in India around the increased production of polypropylene (PP). Through 2025, local companies are planning to invest…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Coronavirus Report – Part 49: Is the COVID-19 Resolution in China for Real?

China is displaying confidence in having been able to tamper down and bring under control the novel coronavirus in quick…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Coronavirus Report – Part 90: Asahi Kasei President Hideki Kobori Discusses Change and Opportunity

Asahi Kasei Corp. (TYO:3407) is coming face-to-face with a number of changes, risks and opportunities amid the novel coronavirus pandemic……. Please subscribe to read the full story.

NEC Enters Bioplastics Market With NeCycle Cellulose Resin

NEC Corp. (TYO:6701) is entering the bioplastics market. The company has begun by selling pellets of NeCycle – a cellulose…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Singapore’s Green Li-ion Develops Innovative New Technology for LiB Recycling

Green Li-ion Pte. Ltd. has developed an innovative new recycling technology for lithium-ion batteries (LiBs). This has caught the attention…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

New Hydrogen Fuel Cell Developed by University of Yamanashi, Waseda University

A research group formed by the University of Yamanashi and Waseda University recently announced that it has developed a fully…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Interview: Forestwise CEO Dirk-Jan Oudshoorn Discusses Business of Natural Crop Processing and Sales in Bid to Save Rainforests

Practices to protect the environment are commonplace nowadays in many companies, whether by added value in their products or by…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Japanese Chemical Giants Employ MI in Joint Effort to Develop the Ultimate Polyolefins Database

The National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), Mitsubishi Chemical Corp., Sumitomo Chemical Co. Ltd. (TYO:4005), Asahi Kasei Corp. (TYO:3407) and……