Kuraray Develops Super-Heat-Resistant Polyamide With Potential to Replace PEEK
Kuraray Co. Ltd. (TYO:3405) has developed a super-heat-resistant polyamide (PA). The new material offers a glass transition temperature (Tg) of…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Materials Companies Delve Into Food Industry With New Tech for Tastier Plant-Based Meat
Plant-based meats derived from the likes of soybeans are showing rapid growth in their popularity of late, both in supermarkets…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Chemical Industry Leader Outlooks for 2022 – Part 3: Petrochemical Complexes Show Transformation
The Chemical Daily recently sat down with the leaders of five Japanese chemical giants to get their perspectives on a…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Mitsubishi Chemical to Produce Regenerative Medicine Materials From Plants
Mitsubishi Chemical Corp. is looking to utilize plants to produce materials for use in regenerative medicine. The company’s aim here…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Sumitomo Chemical Focuses on Garnet Structure in Solid-State Battery Development
Sumitomo Chemical Co. Ltd. (TYO:4005) has zeroed in on lithium lanthanum zirconium oxide (LLZO), a garnet-based solid electrolyte, as part…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Invasion of Ukraine Impacts Chemical Industry, Spurs Concerns Over Semiconductor Production
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has led to surging costs and procurement difficulties in energy and resources alike, making for a…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
JPCA Fears Possible Decline in Cracker Utilization Rate
The Japan Petrochemical Industry Association (JPCA) has noted that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the resulting economic turmoil have brought…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Chemical and Material Companies Look to Take Pharmaceutical Operations to the Next Stage
Japanese pharmaceutical companies affiliated with chemical and material firms are heading into a new phase with the start of fiscal…… 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.
Tokyo Printing Ink Gets Biomass Content to Over 60% in New Web Offset Ink
Tokyo Printing Ink Mfg. Co. Ltd. (TYO:4635) has developed a new heatset web offset ink that enables low carbon emissions……. Please subscribe to read the full story.
