l on Ford Motor Company's 3.0-liter Duratec engine, used in the 2010 Fusion and Escape vehicles. The cover, the first automotive product using EcoLon(R) recycled nylon, provides weight savings of nearly 20 percent when compared with aluminum die-cast product. Dana partnered with Wellman Engineering Resins - a US-based supplier of nylon resins - to develop the material and will manufacture the cylinder head covers at its Composite Sealing Center i...

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s Energy infrastructure Electric power, industrial wires, equipment Electrical electronics Auto parts, batteries Auto parts, batteries Electrical electronics materials Conductive materials, copper strips, and high-performance materials Functional products Automatic transmissions, functional resins, thermal/electronic parts, memory disks, copper foil Services, Development, and Others -The electrical/electronic business handles automot...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2026/04/10

rozu Corporation (Yorozu) announced its plan to start collaboration with other companies for the development of electrified vehicles parts. With its main focus on suspension products, the company intends to expand its product and technology areas through collaboration with manufacturers of E-Axles, resins and aluminum products. Yorozu has already started negotiation with multiple companies, aiming to decide its direction in collaboration in about...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2026/02/09

pes regardless of voltage, including battery electric or plug-in hybrid; The station can charge vehicles during off-peak hours and return power to the grid when needed. -Advantages: light, recyclable, rigit and strong, NVH properties and aesthetic finishing, sustainable -In future usage of recycled resins will further decrease the carbon footprint -Organosheet made from Lanxess Tepex dynalite continuous-fiber-reinforced thermoplastic composite Ad...

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ed in the manufacturing stage by 35% in 2030 from the 2013 level. In June, it revised upward the CO2 reduction target to 60%. Tokai Rika is aiming to reduce life cycle assessment (LCA)-based CO2 emissions from its parts by 10% in 2030 and by 30% in 2040. The parts supplier will first adopt recycled resins for parts whose appearance and strength do not pose a problem and eventually replace virgin resins with those that are generated at low tempera...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2026/02/09

sive marketing towards automakers and electric motor manufacturers. (From an article in the Nikkan Jidosha Shimbun on Jun.14, 2008) Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. announced that it has developed for the first time in the industry a technology to analyze the amount of red phosphorus contained in resins. The company says it has already filed a patent application for this innovative technique and expects the method to be used widely in areas inc...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2026/02/09

emissions to virtually zero) in earnest in this fiscal year. By making an investment of JPY 3 to 5 billion annually, Koito will make efforts to reduce CO2 emissions at its plants and other bases and share acquired know-how for CO2 reduction with its Group companies. Koito will reduce the amount of resins used for automotive lamps, its key products, from the design stage, with the aim of reusing resins in the future. The company is aiming to halv...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2026/02/09

Driveline Vigo Withdraws Layoff Plan for 75 Employees in Exchange for Greater Flexibility AAM opens new manufacturing facility in Thailand AAM to close two manufacturing plants in U.S. AAM expands joint venture in China Teikoku Piston Ring Co., Ltd. (TPR) GE Plastics launches new conductive resins that eliminate need for primer application for powder coating American Axle acquires full ownership of AAM Sona Axle AAM opens new ...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2026/02/06

a Shimbun on Nov. 6, 2007) Two belt suppliers in the Kansai region, namely Bando Chemical Industries, Ltd. and Mitsuboshi Belting Ltd., will increase their selling prices of power transmission belts in line with soaring costs of crude oil and naphtha that jacked up the value of synthetic rubber and resins. Bando Chemical has decided to mark up the prices of its products it will supply based on contracts signed on December 1 and later. The ratio o...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2026/01/28

also be reduced. - Left: Thermal insulation sheet for lithium-ion batteries. Used between cells or between cells and case. It has excellent heat insulation and flame resistance, and can withstand a 1000°C burner test for 10 minutes. - Right: Resin molded material. Fibers, functional powders, and resins are mixed, made into sheets and layered, then formed by compression molding. A fiber-reinforced plastic with a paper-derived porous structure,...

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his contributes to the miniaturization of actuators and other components. -This is a product that utilizes the composite molding technology of metal and resin by Taisei Plus. By creating minute irregularities in metals such as aluminum, iron, and stainless steel, the injection molding machine bonds resins such as PPS and PBT. -Lightweight plastic reduction gear with 1/4 the mass of conventional reducers by using super engineering plastics. ...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/12/16

than approx. 5,280 square meters of the existing plant. The total investment is expected to be about 1.3 billion yen for the construction of the building and installment of manufacturing equipment. The plant will be completed in March 2014 and produce parts for open/close mechanism such as plastic resins and air dampers. The new plant will meet a growing demand of its Korean customers and an increase in the volume of exports to Japan. (From an a...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/12/15

ld, a key industry in the prefecture, as well as resin-CNF composite materials. In the research, Nihon Plast will cooperate with the Industrial Research Institute of Shizuoka Prefecture, where the CNF lab exists, and Shizuoka University. The three parties aim to improve the durability of CNF olefin resins for automotive applications and reduce discoloration and odor intensity during molding. The research is scheduled to last for a maximum of thre...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/10/10

ing processes. The companies anticipate that the new molded parts will be adopted particularly for headlamps and plan to begin mass production in 2023. Elephantech has its proprietary IMPC (in-mold printed circuit) technology that is used to injection-mold connectors and other electronic parts into resins. By combining Nisshinbo Mechatronics’ film insert molding technology with IMPC, the two companies will develop the new parts for ADAS. The co...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/09/30

Hydrogen detection rubber (Reference exhibit) Conductive ring MEXFLON (Transparent fluorine resin) Cylindrical battery cell model "sotto" fabric + Self-lubricating Rubber Insulating Thermal Resin Thermal Conductive Material Pipe Fitting Seals Hydrogen-detecting rubber Insulating Thermal Conductive Resins Cylindrical LiB gasket Insulation and elastic rubber sheets between battery cells Tracking-resistant rubber Seals for multi-flow switching val...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/09/25

imiter using "Rencol." The stator mounts significantly reduce assembly time by securing the motor to the case with "Rencol." "Norglide" successfully absorbs tolerances in the pipe's inner diameter and welding distortions, significantly reducing lateral rattle. Bearings that do not use fluoropolymer resins (PTFE), including Teflon. They were developed in response to concerns about potential future regulations on PTFE. The backing plate uses clad s...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/08/27

s have positioned sustainability as one of their key management issues. Nihon Michelin will also accelerate its initiative for sustainability. In 2022, the Company announced two types of tires for passenger cars and buses for which it increased the rates of use of biomass (living resources-derived) resins such as sunflower seed oil and sustainable materials such as rice husk ash silica and recovered carbon black to 45% and 58%, respectively. Both...

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uisition of the remainder of Sava Tires d.o.o., a tire manufacturing company in Kranj, Slovenia, for USD 52 million.  Nov. 2004 Announced an agreement in principle to sell 95% stake in Goodyear Sumatra Plantations (GSP) to Bridgestone Corporation. Sep. 2005 Completed sale of Wingtack adhesives resins business to Sartomer Company Inc., a unit of the French energy firm Total S.A. Dec. 2005 Completed sale of North America farm tire assets to ...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/07/28

rs/electronic materials Manufacture and sales of semiconductor pre-processing and post-processing materials, device solutions Mobility Manufacture and sale of automotive parts and lithium-ion-battery materials Innovation materials Manufacture and sale of functional chemical products, functional resins, coating materials, ceramics Chemicals Manufacture and sale of petroleum chemicals, chemicals, elemental chemicals, graphite electrodes ...

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eloped a new rubber material for 3D printers. The company will first consider adopting the new material for medical and robot hand applications, aiming to achieve commercialization in 2026. Optical molding printers, which use ultraviolet light for solidification, normally use epoxy and other liquid resins, and it is unusual to use rubber material. Sumitomo Rubber plans to increase the profit of its businesses other than the tire business to 30% i...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/07/28