Mitsutaka Yoshii, president of Kobe-based Bando Chemical Industries Ltd. (TYO:5195), presided over a ceremony on April 14 to commemorate the…...
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Bridgestone’s Kumamoto Plant Ceases Operations, Conducts Safety Checks After Powerful Quake
A magnitude-6.4 earthquake struck at 9.26 p.m. Japan Standard Time on April 14, with its epicenter near the city of…...
Katsura Roller’s E-Core Earns Governmental Eco-friendly Award
Katsura Roller Mfg. Co. Ltd.’s winding roller, e-Core, has earned the award of “Gold Ecotech,” which is given to Osaka-developed…...
China’s Rubber Sector Looks to Transform With Industry 4.0 – From Size to Strength (Part 2)
Chinese tire manufacturers, even the ones that make the best product, have experienced flat year-on-year growth for passenger vehicle tires,…...
China’s Rubber Sector Looks to Transform With Industry 4.0 – From Size to Strength (Part 1)
China’s rubber industry is seeking to shift its focus from growing larger to being stronger. The new direction was unveiled…...
Kinugawa Rubber Writes Off Some of Kinugawa Mexico Debt
Kinugawa Rubber Industrial Co. Ltd. (TYO:5196) has written off some of the debt held by consolidated subsidiary Kinugawa Mexico SA…...
