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Goodyear Teams Up With TDK to Develop Next Generation Tire Solutions

on January 18, 2024 in Industry, Tires

Goodyear and electronic components manufacturer TDK will collaborate to develop next-generation tire solutions to accelerate the development and widespread use of integrated intelligent hardware and software for tires and vehicles. The companies aim to bring high-performance tire sensing systems to market by combining Goodyear’s expertise in tire development, intelligent solutions and industry trends with TDK’s technical capabilities in software, sensors,...

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Bridgestone Completes Acquisition of Cline Hose & Hydraulics

on January 16, 2024 in Industry

Bridgestone Hosepower completed the acquisition of Cline Hose & Hydraulics in the U.S. on December 29, 2023. The acquisition of Cline will strengthen and accelerate the development of Bridgestone Hosepower’s hydraulic and industrial hose solutions and mobile van solutions business in the U.S. and expand its solutions network. Cline is a hydraulic hose and mobile service provider founded in 1948....

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Zeon Tsuruga and Takaoka Facilities Unaffected by Noto Peninsula Earthquake

on January 12, 2024 in Industry

With regard to the impact of the 2024 Noto Peninsula Earthquake that occurred on January 1, Zeon said that all employees of the company and its group companies are confirmed to be safe. As for the plants, Himi Futagami Plant (Toyama Prefecture) has suspended all production lines for equipment inspection, Takaoka Plant (Toyama Prefecture) is suspending all plants for equipment...

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Zeon Develops World’s First Microorganism-Based Carbon Nanotube Degradation Method

on January 9, 2024 in Industry, Innovation

Zeon Corporation has in collaboration with a research group led by Professor Katsutoshi Hori of the Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya University, Tokai National University Organization, and a Nagoya University venture company, Friend Microbe, developed the world’s first new method to efficiently degrade carbon nanotubes (CNT) using microorganisms. Until now, it has been believed that CNTs, an inorganic material composed...

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Yokohama Rubber Donates Winter Tires to Japan Car Sharing Association

on January 5, 2024 in Industry, Tires

Yokohama Rubber donated 224 studless tires for passenger cars to the Japan Car Sharing Association as part of its efforts to support car sharing in the region and assist in disaster reconstruction. The donated tires were replaced by students as part of their car maintenance classes. 132 tires were installed on vehicles at Akita College of Technology on November 6...

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Bando Starts Operating Solar Power Generation System in China

on January 4, 2024 in Industry

Conveyor belt and automotive conductive belt manufacturer Bando Chemical has in December begun operating a solar power generation system on the roof of its subsidiary in China, Bando Belt (Tianjin). The move is part of the company’s efforts to achieve carbon neutrality and to utilize clean energy. The newly installed solar power generation system has a generating capacity of 741...

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