METI Project for Next-Gen Batteries Targets Quality Through New Materials
The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) has revealed its plans with a development project for next-gen storage batteries,…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Yokohama Rubber Cuts Weight of Automotive Air Conditioning Hoses by 50%
Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. (TYO:5101) has succeeded in greatly reducing the weight of automotive air conditioning hoses by using a…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Rasa Industries to Produce More Purified Phosphoric Acid in Taiwan to Satisfy Semiconductor Demand
Rasa Industries Ltd. (TYO:4022) is looking to ramp up its Taiwanese production of purified phosphoric acid for semiconductors. This comes…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Japan Targets 60% Non-Fossil Fuel Power Supply by 2030
The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) has drafted up a sixth edition of its Strategic Energy Plan, with…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Indonesia Faces Worsening Shortage of Medical Oxygen as COVID-19 Cases Surge
Indonesia is dealing with an increasing shortage of medical oxygen as the country faces a surge in cases of the…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Mitsubishi Chemical Considers Production Boost for Methacrylic Acid to Optimize Balance in MMA Chain
Mitsubishi Chemical Corp. is looking at increasing its production capacity for methacrylic acid (MAA) in an effort to improve its…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Looking to Minimize CO2 Emissions – Part 5: Toray Focuses on Hydrogen, Biotech
With an eye toward achieving carbon neutrality by 2050, Toray Industries Inc. (TYO:3402) is focusing on two main technological fronts:…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
IHI Eyes Commercial Production of Methane, Olefins From CO2 Capture and Utilization
IHI Corp. (TYO:7013) is working toward commercial production of methane and olefins with the use of CO2 capture and utilization…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Mitsubishi Chemical Mulls Switch to Eco-Friendly Epoxy Resin Ingredients
Mitsubishi Chemical Corp. is moving forward with considering the use of plant-derived raw materials for epoxy resins. In a recent…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Looking to Minimize CO2 Emissions – Part 4: Sumitomo Chemical Gets Ready to Pursue Carbon Neutrality
Sumitomo Chemical Co. Ltd. (TYO:4005) is setting up a number of new organizational structures aimed at achieving carbon neutrality. Just…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
