Innovation

China’s Shift Toward Next-Gen Vehicles – Part 3: Companies Pursue New Means of Approach in Bid for Market Gain

As the Chinese government makes an all-out shift in favor of next-generation vehicles, a shakeup is being witnessed among not…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

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NICT and Tokuyama Develop Deep UV LED, Record New World High in Output

The National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT) announced on April 4 that it has succeeded in developing the…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Packaging Sector Enters Era of Major Reform – Part 1: The Role of Packaging, and Hurdles in the Way of a Sustainable Society

The packaging sector is heading into an era of drastic change. With society seeing various trends here – including the…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Asahi Kasei Unveils Next-Generation EV Concept Car

Asahi Kasei Corp. (TYO:3407) unveiled on May 17 its next-generation concept car. Developed by bringing together the company’s products and…… Please subscribe to read full story.

Packaging Sector Enters Era of Major Reform – Part 2: EU’s Leading Role in Environmental Regulations

The EU, a leader in environmental conservation, revealed the European Green Deal in late 2019. Aims through this are to…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Philips to Build IoT-Based Health Care Network in Japan

Royal Philips NV will begin putting efforts into the construction of a health care network that utilizes IoT. A new…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

TUAT Speeds up Development of Bioplastics

The Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology (TUAT) is making good progress with its development of biomass plastics. One effort…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Takeda Pharmaceutical Looks to Increase Use of Bioplastic Medicine Bottles

Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. (TYO:4502) is aiming to increase its use of pharmaceutical packaging made with materials from plants such…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Sony Develops Sustainable Paper Material From Bamboo, Sugarcane and Recycled Paper

Sony Group Corp. (TYO:6758) has developed a sustainable paper material made from bamboo, sugarcane and post-consumer recycled paper of specified…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Daiichi Sankyo Sees Pillar of Growth in Next-Gen Biopharmaceuticals

Daiichi Sankyo Co. Ltd. (TYO:4568) is making antibody drug conjugates (ADCs) and other next-generation biopharmaceuticals a pillar for medium- and…… Please subscribe to read the full story.