Contitech in Japan has on January 1 reorganized its business divisions into the Automotive and Industrial divisions. The Automotive division has been taken over by Contitech Japan K.K., while the Industrial division has been renamed as Contitech Industrial Solutions Japan K.K. Contitech Industrial Solutions Japan will be engaged in the manufacture of conveyor belts (steel belts, canvas belts, aramid belts,...
Toyox is expanding its plastic hose production capacity. The manufacturer of pressure-resistant plastic hoses and specialized fittings has already acquired a factory site in Namerikawa City, Toyama Prefecture, and plans to begin construction of a new factory by the end of 2025. Upon completion of the new plant, Toyox will have four plants. The other three are the company’s main...
Zeon has invested in Optieum Biotechnologies, a developer of innovative CAR T cells. Optieum is aiming to commercialize the world’s first innovative CAR T cell therapy for solid tumors. One of the cancer therapies classified as gene therapy, the new therapy is based on the Eumbody System technology developed at Ehime University, which can efficiently produce chimeric antigen receptors (CAR)...
Katsura Roller, which has been developing rubber rolls for the printing and industrial fields, has decided to enter the Indian market with rolls for printing. The company is currently building a factory in Delhi in a joint venture with a printing machinery manufacturer’s distributor, aiming to start operations this spring. The distributor will be in charge of sales and the...
Kawaguchi Chemical, a manufacturer of rubber chemicals and other chemical products, reported a 3.6% year-on-year increase in net sales to 8.92 billion yen ($57.32 million), a 6.8% rise in operating income to 378 million yen, a 13.3% rise in ordinary income to 390 million yen, and a 31.6% rise in net income to 336 million yen in the fiscal year...
Nagoya-based rubber products trading company Katecs, together with Nishimatsu Construction and Geo Machine Engineering, has developed GroutViz, a system for 3D visualization of the state of the ground to be excavated. The system will be used to utilize data from chemical injection performed in the construction of mountain tunnel, making it possible to visualize the quality of tunnel cross-sections in...
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