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Interview: DIC President Kaoru Ino Discusses Strategy and Reform in a COVID-19 Society

The global pandemic has hit a wide range of sectors and companies, forcing them to take a close look at…… 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.

Interview: Showa Denko President Kohei Morikawa Discusses Possibility of Better-Than-Expected Synergies With Hitachi Chemical

Having recently made the move to turn Hitachi Chemical Co. Ltd. into a wholly owned subsidiary, Showa Denko KK (TYO:4004)…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Eyes Synthesis of Chemical Raw Materials Using CO2

Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co. Inc. (TYO:4182) has set out on joint research into carbon recycling. Looking to make effective use…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

NEDO to Significantly Lower Cost of CO2 Separation and Capture With Solid Sorbent Method

The New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) is looking to scale up the use of solid sorbents as…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Dai Nippon Printing, Tokyo University Create Stretchable Skin Display With Full-Color Capabilities

Dai Nippon Printing Co. Ltd. (DNP; TYO:7912) has worked with Takao Someya, a professor at the University of Tokyo’s School…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Chemical Giants in Europe, US Turn Increasingly to Renewable Energy

Chemical companies in Europe and the U.S. are ramping up efforts to power their plants with electric power sourced from…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Toray’s Chemicals Business Set to Capitalize on a Changing Society

Toray Industries Inc. (TYO:3402) is gearing up to accelerate business expansion under its Chemicals Business. Looking here to keep up…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Risu Pack Develops All-Natural Heat-Resistant Plastic Food Containers

Risu Pack Co. Ltd. has this June introduced new lidded food containers made entirely of an all-natural plastic that combines…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Fujitsu Laboratories Looks to Apply Chemical Knowledge Graph in Materials Informatics

Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. is looking to apply its chemical knowledge graph to the field of materials informatics (MI) as the…… Please subscribe to read the full story.