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Zeon Develops CNT–Silicone Rubber Composite for Use in Medical Electrode Pads

Zeon Corp. (TYO:4205) has developed a conductive silicone rubber composite suitable for a range of applications, including electrode pads for…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

HCFC-142b Prices Surge on the Back of Rising LiB Demand

International market prices for hydrochlorofluorocarbon (HCFC)-142b have seen a sharp increase, jumping twofold since the beginning of the year. HCFC-142b…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

AIST and Tosoh Develop Efficient Method of Recycling Coal-Fired Power Plant Emissions

The National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology’s (AIST) Interdisciplinary Research Center for Catalytic Chemistry has worked with Tosoh…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Lixil Lines up Recycled Plastic for Use in Base Course and Other Civil Engineering Materials

Lixil Corp. (TYO:5938) has come up with new civil engineering materials that make use of recycled plastic, aiding in the…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Second COVID-19 Wave in India Could Bring More Exports Into Play as Domestic Demand Plummets

Having been hit by a second wave of COVID-19, India last month saw domestic demand for automotive fuel oil and…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

US Cold Snap Continues to Shake Supply Chains – Part 2: Auto Sector Looks to Alternative Materials

The recent U.S. cold snap has seen significant attention placed on the shortage of adiponitrile (ADN), a key intermediate used…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Singapore to Mandate 3R Reporting for Packaging Starting Next Year

The Singapore government is set to add new reporting requirements for all packaging manufacturers, importers and users with a certain…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

India Looks at All Avenues to Secure Medical Oxygen Supplies Amid Transportation Crisis

India is going through a serious shortage of medical oxygen, brought about in large part by the rapid spread of…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Zeon Eyes New Areas of Business, 9% ROIC Bump on Existing Businesses by 2030

Zeon Corp. (TYO:4205) has unveiled its corporate vision for 2030, which will see the company seek out new areas of…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

European Companies Work Toward Using Green Methanol as New Bunker Fuel

Europe is seeing a rise in the number of projects that look to utilize renewables-derived “green methanol” as a bunker…… Please subscribe to read the full story.