Latest post

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.

DuPont Teijin Advanced Papers Develops Highly Shock-Absorbent Sheet Combining Aramid and Carbon Fibers

DuPont Teijin Advanced Papers Japan Ltd. has developed a composite sheet consisting of carbon fiber impregnated with meta-aramid paper and…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

IHI Speeds up Development of Several Ammonia-Based Technologies

IHI Corp. (TYO:7013) is pursuing several initiatives aimed at commercializing technologies for ammonia, which is being met with high hopes…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Monomaterial Revolution Poses Turning Point for Packaging Materials Sector – Part 2

Japan’s field of packaging materials has seen an uptick in monomaterial compositions in recent years, particularly in the case of…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

China’s Jiangsu Province Looks to Weed Out Over 1,400 Chemical Firms

Having already devised a plan to cut down on its number of chemical companies and chemical industrial parks, China’s Jiangsu…… Please subscribe to read the full story.