ARTICLES

Chemicals October 06, 2022

Kuraray: Diversifying its product offering for a greener future

As part of its commitment to providing environmental solutions, Kuraray has expanded its activated carbon business, which contributes to water and air purification. The company also strives to expand reactivated carbon, which will further contribute to the realization of a circular economy.

Manufacturing October 05, 2022

Daio Paper’s CNF to support global sustainability drive

With its diverse product range, from cellulose nanofiber (CNF) to home and personal items spearheaded by the renowned elleair series,...

Medical September 29, 2022

Teijin, J-TEC, Mitsui Fudosan, and NCC to create a new platform for regenerative medicine innovation

The companies are combining their strengths to accelerate the commercialization of treatments and regenerative medicine for diseases...

Manufacturing September 28, 2022

Sustainability with a human touch

The Teijin Group outlines priorities to support the society of the future

Manufacturing September 27, 2022

The holistic approach to EV battery recycling

As LiB battery use exponentially grows in step with the demand for EVs, Town Mining, headquartered in Shiga prefecture, is ready...

Manufacturing September 26, 2022

Japan’s conveyor belt and industrial transport robotics specialists

With the aid of the country’s first and only fully automated roller production line, JRC provides tailored conveyor solutions...

Manufacturing September 22, 2022

Hanken Works: High-quality hakomono for the global market

With a history spanning almost 100 years, Hanken Works is a leading manufacturer of specialized enclosures that meet the demands...

Manufacturing September 20, 2022

Providing unique manufacturing value and support across...

Beginning the process up to a year and a half before launch, Uchida has shown how it can collaborate...

Agriculture September 18, 2022

Kawasaki Kiko: Tea making for the ages

Kawasaki Kiko's know-how has allowed it to provide tea processing machines used all over Japan, as...

Real Estate September 14, 2022

Okura set to revolutionize smart home and hotel solutions

With it’s HESTA range that looks to make smart home technologies healthier and more affordable,...

Manufacturing September 13, 2022

SINTOKOGIO: Total foundry and high-tech solutions from a...

Using its existing technologies as a foundation for those of tomorrow, Sintokogio has created a comprehensive...

Logistics September 12, 2022

Mabuchi’s fusion of monozukuri and logistics

With its unique ‘Integrated Logistic System’, Mabuchi has been able to combine the best aspects...

Manufacturing September 08, 2022

Ochiai Cutlery: Here’s to the next 100 years

Ochiai Cutlery Manufacturing Company has been delivering high-end technology to its clients in the tea...

Manufacturing

September 07, 2022

Pump up the volume: Osaka Vacuum aiming to be a vacuum specialized...

Manufacturing

September 06, 2022

Lightweight parts for the EV revolution

Sustainability

August 31, 2022

Pursuing innovation for a sustainable society

Energy

August 29, 2022

MHIEC: a leader in waste-to-energy technologies

Manufacturing

August 25, 2022

Shikoku Welding Electrode: Fusing innovation with quality

Manufacturing

August 24, 2022

Takahashi Metal: Making unique products for diverse business...

Medical

August 23, 2022

"SCREEN Develops "OrganPocket," a Medical Device for Kidney Transplantation"

Manufacturing

August 20, 2022

Maxell to mass produce world’s first small-size sulfide-based...

Manufacturing

August 18, 2022

Adamant Namiki re-brands to Orbray

Manufacturing

July 27, 2022

Customers as the driving force of innovation

Manufacturing

July 25, 2022

Japan’s comprehensive lighting specialist

Sustainability

July 25, 2022

Teijin and Fujitsu agree to jointly develop blockchain-based...

INTERVIEWS

Manufacturing October 06, 2022

KITZ: A world leader in fluid control technology

Makoto Kohno | President of KITZ Corporation

One of the world’s leading manufacturers of valves, KITZ Corporation’s purpose is to contribute to society, infrastructure and a prosperous global environment and sustainable future through the pursuit of fluid control technology and materials development.

Manufacturing October 05, 2022

UACJ: Unlocking the endless potential of aluminum

Miyuki Ishihara | Representative Director & President of UACJ Corporation

"Aluminum lightens the world" is the slogan of leading Japanese manufacturer UACJ, which continues to unlock the endless potential of aluminum...

Manufacturing October 04, 2022

Hirano Steel: “Our company’s policy is ‘Honesty and Breakthrough’”

Yoshihiko Hirano | President of Hirano Steel Co., Ltd.

Hirano Steel has been supplying wires for use in reliable and high-quality springs for more than 80 years. And president Yoshihiko Hirano knows how trading...

Manufacturing October 04, 2022

Diversifying for society’s needs

Hideharu Nagahisa | President of Yuken Kogyo Co.

The hydraulics company is shifting its business model to respond to globalization, digitalization and sustainability trends.

Manufacturing October 03, 2022

The Perfect Refractory Lining for Optimal Steel Refining

Susumu Ushigome, | Chairman of TYK Corporation

As Japan’s declining population dwindles the number of workers willing to do furnace related work, TYK is offering durable, maintenance free solutions...

Manufacturing October 03, 2022

HPC’s high-performance systems drives its client’s R&D

Teppei Ono | President of HPC Systems Inc.

Established in 2006, HPC Systems develops, manufactures and sells high-performance computers for scientific and engineering R&D. President Teppei...

Manufacturing October 02, 2022

The right tools for unique, special moments

Kazuto Yamaki | CEO of SIGMA Corporation

Since its foundation in 1961, SIGMA has exclusively produced photographic and cinema related products and today is one of the world's foremost manufacturers...

Manufacturing October 02, 2022

Creative business organizer supplies critical parts from a diversified line up

Fujio Sakamoto | President of Dynaox Co., Ltd.

Founded in 1982, Dynaox is a key partner for Japanese and overseas firms supplying high end products such as ultrafine metal pipes used for medical injection...

ARTICLES

Chemicals October 06, 2022

Kuraray: Diversifying its product offering for a greener future

Manufacturing October 05, 2022

Daio Paper’s CNF to support global sustainability drive

With its diverse product range, from cellulose nanofiber (CNF) to home and personal items spearheaded by the renowned elleair series,...

Medical September 29, 2022

Teijin, J-TEC, Mitsui Fudosan, and NCC to create a new platform for regenerative medicine innovation

The companies are combining their strengths to accelerate the commercialization of treatments and regenerative medicine for diseases...

Manufacturing September 28, 2022

Sustainability with a human touch

The Teijin Group outlines priorities to support the society of the future

Manufacturing September 27, 2022

The holistic approach to EV battery recycling

As LiB battery use exponentially grows in step with the demand for EVs, Town Mining, headquartered in Shiga prefecture, is ready...

Manufacturing September 26, 2022

Japan’s conveyor belt and industrial transport robotics specialists

With the aid of the country’s first and only fully automated roller production line, JRC provides tailored conveyor solutions...

Manufacturing September 22, 2022

Hanken Works: High-quality hakomono for the global market

With a history spanning almost 100 years, Hanken Works is a leading manufacturer of specialized enclosures that meet the demands...

INTERVIEWS

Manufacturing October 06, 2022

KITZ: A world leader in fluid control technology

Makoto Kohno | President of KITZ Corporation

Manufacturing October 05, 2022

UACJ: Unlocking the endless potential of aluminum

Miyuki Ishihara | Representative Director & President of UACJ Corporation

"Aluminum lightens the world" is the slogan of leading Japanese manufacturer UACJ, which continues to unlock the endless potential of aluminum...

Manufacturing October 04, 2022

Hirano Steel: “Our company’s policy is ‘Honesty and Breakthrough’”

Yoshihiko Hirano | President of Hirano Steel Co., Ltd.

Hirano Steel has been supplying wires for use in reliable and high-quality springs for more than 80 years. And president Yoshihiko Hirano knows how...

Manufacturing October 04, 2022

Diversifying for society’s needs

Hideharu Nagahisa | President of Yuken Kogyo Co.

The hydraulics company is shifting its business model to respond to globalization, digitalization and sustainability trends.

Manufacturing October 03, 2022

The Perfect Refractory Lining for Optimal Steel Refining

Susumu Ushigome, | Chairman of TYK Corporation

As Japan’s declining population dwindles the number of workers willing to do furnace related work, TYK is offering durable, maintenance free solutions...

Manufacturing October 03, 2022

HPC’s high-performance systems drives its client’s R&D

Teppei Ono | President of HPC Systems Inc.

Established in 2006, HPC Systems develops, manufactures and sells high-performance computers for scientific and engineering R&D. President...

Manufacturing October 02, 2022

The right tools for unique, special moments

Kazuto Yamaki | CEO of SIGMA Corporation

Since its foundation in 1961, SIGMA has exclusively produced photographic and cinema related products and today is one of the world's foremost manufacturers...

Manufacturing October 02, 2022

Creative business organizer supplies critical parts from a diversified line up

Fujio Sakamoto | President of Dynaox Co., Ltd.

Founded in 1982, Dynaox is a key partner for Japanese and overseas firms supplying high end products such as ultrafine metal pipes used for medical...