{"id":7242,"date":"2025-04-28T02:21:17","date_gmt":"2025-04-28T02:21:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/global-kigyo.com\/?p=7242"},"modified":"2025-07-18T02:23:49","modified_gmt":"2025-07-18T02:23:49","slug":"nippon-molding-co-ltd-molded-to-perfection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/global-kigyo.com\/ja\/nippon-molding-co-ltd-molded-to-perfection\/","title":{"rendered":"Nippon Molding Co., Ltd. &#8211; Molded to Perfection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span class=\"TextRun SCXW142810868 BCX0\" lang=\"EN\" xml:lang=\"EN\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW142810868 BCX0\">\u201cWe want to create consumer goods that are not just thrown away like packaging.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW142810868 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><span class=\"TextRun SCXW96975011 BCX0\" lang=\"EN\" xml:lang=\"EN\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW96975011 BCX0\">\u2014 Takehiro Ishihara\u202f\u202f<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW96975011 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Japanese paper packaging manufacturer Nippon Molding Co.<\/span><span aria-label=\"Rich text content control\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u200b<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u200b<\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Ltd.\u202fis developing innovative new technologies to improve sustainability and recycling rates.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Aichi-based firm has been a major player in the molded pulp products industry for almost 70 years and hopes to lead the way in adopting more reusable materials and practices.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">It is pioneering a new dry mold fiber, which requires no water in its production,<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">allowing businesses to redirect water costs to other operations.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">President Takehiro Ishihara\u202falso reported that the company is exploring new uses for its paper<\/span><span aria-label=\"Rich text content control\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u200b<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u200b<\/span><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> such as automobile parts and even construction.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cWe are targeting new product development for the future, particularly dry mold fiber. The difference now is that we are looking at not just packaging but also other possibilities,\u201d said Ishihara.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7245 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/global-kigyo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/MOLD-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"198\" height=\"198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/global-kigyo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/MOLD-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/global-kigyo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/MOLD-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/global-kigyo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/MOLD-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/global-kigyo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/MOLD-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/global-kigyo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/MOLD-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/global-kigyo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/MOLD.jpg 1378w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 198px) 100vw, 198px\" \/><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cWe want to create consumer goods that are not just thrown away like packaging.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0 \u2014 Takehiro Ishihara\u202f\u202f\u00a0 Japanese paper packaging manufacturer Nippon Molding Co.\u200b,\u200b Ltd.\u202fis developing innovative new technologies to improve sustainability and recycling rates.\u00a0 The Aichi-based firm has been a major player in the molded pulp products industry for almost 70 years and hopes to lead the way in adopting more reusable materials and practices.\u00a0It is pioneering a new dry mold fiber, which requires no water in its production, allowing businesses to redirect water costs to other operations.\u00a0 \u00a0President Takehiro Ishihara\u202falso reported that the company is exploring new uses for its paper\u200b,\u200b such as automobile parts and even construction.\u00a0\u00a0\u201cWe [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":7244,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[82],"tags":[23,129,130],"class_list":["post-7242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-manufacturing","tag-japan","tag-materials","tag-molding"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/global-kigyo.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7242","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/global-kigyo.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/global-kigyo.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/global-kigyo.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/global-kigyo.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7242"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/global-kigyo.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7242\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7246,"href":"https:\/\/global-kigyo.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7242\/revisions\/7246"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/global-kigyo.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7244"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/global-kigyo.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/global-kigyo.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/global-kigyo.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}