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Nagoya University and Aisin Chemical Develop Next-gen Structural Adhesive

on October 1, 2024 in Innovation

A research group led by the Graduate School of Engineering at Nagoya University has developed a next-generation structural adhesive with superior impact strength and peel strength through joint research with Aisin Chemical. The newly developed adhesive, when used in automobiles and other vehicles, will greatly contribute to vehicle weight reduction, improved driving stability, improved fuel efficiency, and reduced emissions. The...

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Report: Plastic Hose and Tube Demand up on Semiconductor Boom

on September 30, 2024 in Industry

Demand for plastic hoses and tubes for semiconductor manufacturing equipment has been improving. The semiconductor industry, which had been sluggish, has been recovering on the back of strong demand for applications such as AI and EVs. Production of semiconductor manufacturing equipment has begun to move, and sales of plastic hoses used in this equipment are also on the road to...

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Bridgestone Begins Research on Prevention of Para Rubber Tree Root White Rot Disease

on September 27, 2024 in Industry

Bridgestone has joined a project conducted by Fukuoka Bio-Community, in collaboration with Kyushu University and Indonesia’s National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN), to develop preventive technology against para rubber tree root white rot, and has begun research to contribute to improving productivity in natural rubber plantations. The project is part of efforts to establish a unique sustainability business model that...

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Habasit Japan Exhibits at International Logistics Trade Show, Focusing on Belts for Roller Conveyors

on September 26, 2024 in Products

Habasit Japan exhibited at the International Logistics Exhibition held at Tokyo Big Sight from September 10 to 13 to promote its various products for the logistics industry, one of the two major fields of demand for plastic belts. The main product on display was the roller belt, a key product. This product eliminates the problems associated with roller conveyors, such...

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Dainichi Kogyo: Focus on Vulcanizing and Bonding

on September 25, 2024 in Materials

Since its establishment in June 1948, Saitama-based Dainichi Kogyo has earned a solid reputation among its customers as a comprehensive manufacturer and trading company engaged in the manufacture, sale, and processing of various industrial rubber products, rubber sheets, and packing products. In recent years, the company has been focusing on the adhesive products sector, particularly vulcanized adhesive bonding, by actively...

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Toyoda Gosei to Build a New Plant in Southern India

on September 24, 2024 in Products

Toyoda Gosei will build a new plant for safety system products and interior/exterior parts in Harohalli, Karnataka, India. The investment will be approximately 2.05 billion rupees ($24.52 million), and production is scheduled to begin in January 2026. The new plant will be constructed to respond to the expansion of automobile production in India. With a land area of approximately 40,000...

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