Sumitomo Riko to Expand American Anti-Vibration Rubber Capacity Aug. 18, 2026. - Sumitomo Riko will increase production capacity at the plant of its U.S. group company, SumiRiko Ohio, which manufactures and sells...
ETIC Concludes EPDM Licensing Agreement with China’s Guoneng Yulin Chemical Aug. 18, 2026. - ETIC, a technology consulting firm engaged in chemical plant business planning, has signed an EPDM licensing agreement with Guoneng Yulin...
ETIC Concludes EPDM Licensing Agreement with China’s Guoneng Yulin Chemical Aug. 18, 2026. - ETIC, a technology consulting firm engaged in chemical plant business planning, has signed an EPDM licensing agreement with Guoneng Yulin...
Bridgestone Receives the 38th Rubber Society of Japan Award Aug. 14, 2026. - Bridgestone has been awarded the 38th Rubber Society of Japan Award, hosted by the Rubber Society of Japan, for its...
JATMA Issues Mid-Year Revision of Japan’s 2026 Automotive Tire Demand Forecast Jul. 30, 2026. - JATMA has released its mid-year revision of Japanese domestic automotive tire demand for 2026. According to the announcement by the...
Bridgestone Exhibition Aims to Deepen Public Understanding of Circular Tire Society Jul. 24, 2026. - Bridgestone held an exhibition titled Evertire Initiative Exhibition at the Bridgestone Innovation Gallery in Kodaira, Tokyo, from April 9 to...Sumitomo Riko to Expand American Anti-Vibration Rubber Capacity Aug. 18, 2026. - Sumitomo Riko will increase production capacity at the plant of its U.S. group company, SumiRiko Ohio, which manufactures and sells...
Minato Rubber Establishes Sales Company in Vietnam Aug. 13, 2026. - Minato Rubber has established a trading company, Minato Global Connect Company, in Hanoi, Vietnam, effective May 5. Full-scale trading operations...
CMB Manufacturer TPR Nobukawa to Accelerate New Market Development in China, Thailand and Beyond Aug. 6, 2026. - TPR Nobukawa, a carbon masterbatch (CMB) manufacturer, is seeing its current production volume decline by around 10% year-on-year due to...
Hwaseung Moves to Expand Business in the Japanese Market: CEO Interview Aug. 5, 2026. - The Hwaseung Group, headquartered in Busan, South Korea, is a comprehensive rubber industry group that operates globally across Korea and...
Summer Interview: Togawa Rubber President Tadamasa Togawa Aug. 17, 2026. - Japan Rubber Weekly sat down with Togawa Rubber President Tadamasa Togawa, who looks back on his first year in office... Hwaseung Moves to Expand Business in the Japanese Market: CEO Interview Aug. 5, 2026. - The Hwaseung Group, headquartered in Busan, South Korea, is a comprehensive rubber industry group that operates globally across Korea and...
Sumitomo Riko Develops Vertical Anchor Bolt‑less Bearing Jun. 24, 2026. - Sumitomo Riko and Sumitomo Mitsui Construction have jointly developed a new type of bridge bearing that eliminates the need for...
Fujikura Composite Showcases Fire‑Resistant Thermal Insulation for EV Applications at Automotive Engineering Exposition 2026 Jun. 19, 2026. - Fujikura Composite exhibited at the Automotive Engineering Exposition 2026, where the company introduced its heat‑expanding fire‑resistant insulation material FleGuard along...
Japan Glove Manufacturers Association Publishes 2024 Glove Sales Volumes Apr. 18, 2025. - According to the 2024 Japanese domestic glove sales volume statistics compiled by the Japan Glove Manufacturers Association, household glove sales...
CEMA Publishes Construction Machinery Demand Forecasts for Fiscal 2024 and 2025 Mar. 7, 2025. - The Japan Construction Equipment Manufacturers Association (CEMA) recently released its construction machinery demand forecasts for fiscal 2024 (April 2024-March 2025)...
