Kansai Roll Projects Higher Sales and Profit Despite Market Uncertainty Jun. 25, 2026. - Kansai Roll, a manufacturer of rubber-processing machinery, expects both sales and profit to increase in the fiscal year ending December...
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...
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...
Report: Trends Among Conveyor and Power Transmission Belt Manufacturers Jun. 23, 2026. - Manufacturers of conveyor and power transmission belts are accelerating the development of new functional products aimed at improving hygiene and...
Sumitomo Rubber and Fujitsu Develop AI Surrogate Model to Predict Tire Performance Jun. 17, 2026. - Sumitomo Rubber, the manufacturer of Dunlop tires, has jointly developed an AI‑based surrogate model with Fujitsu that can predict tire...
Toyo Tires President Takashi Shimizu Appointed as New JATMA Chairman Jun. 5, 2026. - The Japan Automobile Tyre Manufacturers Association (JATMA) held its annual general meeting on May 26, appointing Takashi Shimizu, President and...
Kansai Roll Projects Higher Sales and Profit Despite Market Uncertainty Jun. 25, 2026. - Kansai Roll, a manufacturer of rubber-processing machinery, expects both sales and profit to increase in the fiscal year ending December...
Bando Chemical Showcases Technologies and Products at Bando Techno Fair Jun. 22, 2026. - Bando Chemical held its in‑house exhibition Bando Techno Fair 2026 to present its latest technologies and products to partner companies....
Tosoh Reports No Operational Disruptions to CR and Other High‑Value Products Despite Middle East Turmoil Jun. 4, 2026. - Tosoh President and CEO Mamoru Kuwada addressed the impact of the Middle East situation and the progress of the company’s...
Kuraray to Raise Global Prices for Thermoplastic Elastomers May. 26, 2026. - Kuraray announced that it will implement a global price increase for its thermoplastic elastomers, including the Septon and Hybrar series,...
Lanxess Expects Environment to Remain Difficult in First Half: FY Results Apr. 28, 2026. - Lanxess recently held a press briefing to outline its business activities for fiscal 2026. President Junichi Yonezu delivered the presentation....
Interview: Zeon CFO Kazuyoshi Matsuura on the Impacts of the Iran War Apr. 27, 2026. - Nearly two months have passed since the United States and Israel launched attacks on Iran. In the wake of the...
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)...
