China’s EV Industry Stands at Edge of Major Turning Point
China’s electric vehicle (EV) industry is hitting a turning point. In addition to the angle of new energy vehicles (NEVs)…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Interview: Asahi Kasei President Hideki Kobori Talks Nobel Prize, Approaches to Innovation
Asahi Kasei Corp. (TYO:3407) honorary fellow Akira Yoshino was recently awarded the 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his contribution…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Toppan Looks to Recycle Waste Plastic for Use in Flexible Packaging
Toppan Printing Co. Ltd. (TYO:7911) has set out to develop technology for turning used plastic containers and packaging into recycled…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Use of Recycled PET Gains Steam in Indonesia
Momentum is building around resin recycling in Indonesia. The country is said to be the world’s second largest discharger of…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Mitsubishi Chemical to Increase Global Production of LiB Materials
Mitsubishi Chemical Corp. is looking to flesh out its global production of materials for use in lithium-ion batteries (LiBs). Of…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Toray to Establish PPS Technical Center in Germany
Toray Industries Inc. (TYO:3402) is planning to establish a new technical center in Germany for engineering plastics. This comes as…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Toray Targets Development of CASE-Compatible Materials at Automotive Center
Toray Industries Inc. (TYO:3402) is looking to better respond to the automotive megatrend referred to as Connected, Autonomous, Shared, Electric…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Oji Holdings Develops Strong Biodegradable Resin by Incorporating Cellulose
Oji Holdings Corp. (TYO:3861) is looking to offer composite resin pellets made of biodegradable resin and cellulose. The addition of…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Asahi Kasei Joins Germany’s SAP to Create Optimization System for Green Hydrogen Production
Asahi Kasei Corp. (TYO:3407) is looking to use IoT and AI technologies to bring about a new system for its…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Toray Switches up Automotive Materials Strategy to Focus on CASE Demand
Toray Industries Inc. (TYO:3402) has embarked on a full-fledged marketing campaign for next-generation automotive products. Conventionally, Toray’s Automotive Material Strategic…… Please subscribe to read the full story.