Mitsubishi Engineering-Plastics Sets Sights on Modified PPE for EVs
Mitsubishi Engineering-Plastics Corp. (MEP) is making changes to its modified polyphenylene ether (mPPE) business. Looking to better capture demand in…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Toray Eyes Improved Safety of Next-Gen LiBs With New Separator
Toray Industries Inc. (TYO:3402) has developed a separator that is able to improve the safety of lithium-ion batteries (LiBs). With…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Toray Strives to Grow Presence in Hydrogen Business
Toray Industries Inc. (TYO:3402) President Akihiro Nikkaku has said that his company will endeavor to expand product operations related to…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
DMF Prices Soar in China to Spill Over Into Broader Price Hikes
Chinese market conditions are soaring for dimethylformamide (DMF). Prices currently stand at around 10,000 yuan ($1,524) per ton, a good…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Semipermanent Fixation of CO2 Represents Another Promising Tool in Efforts to Realize a Circular Carbon Society
The area of minerals, including both concrete products and carbonates, represents great promise when it comes to the reuse of…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Interview: Forestwise CEO Dirk-Jan Oudshoorn Discusses Business of Natural Crop Processing and Sales in Bid to Save Rainforests
Practices to protect the environment are commonplace nowadays in many companies, whether by added value in their products or by…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
JMF to Commercialize Moss Adsorbent Able to Recover Precious Metals
Japan Moss Factory Co. Ltd. (JMF) is looking to launch a business that utilizes the adsorptive property of moss to…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Mitsui Chemicals, Mitsui & Co Make Takeover Bid for Honshu Chemical
Mitsui Chemicals Inc. (TYO:4183) and Mitsui & Co. Ltd. (TYO:8031) have announced a tender offer for Honshu Chemical Industry Co……. Please subscribe to read the full story.
Pursuing a Circular Carbon Society Through CO2 Capture Technologies – Part 3
With CO2 capture and recovery technologies becoming an area of increasing focus, Japanese researchers are working hard to develop a…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Pursuing a Circular Carbon Society Through CO2 Capture Technologies – Part 2
A roadmap drawn up by the Japanese government last year for carbon recycling technologies identified a number of technological hurdles……






























