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Yuhan-Kimberly announced on December 30, 2025, that it had received a Gyeonggi provincial governor's commendation for contributions to social innovation. The presentation took place on December 29 at…
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China’s official standards platform lists JB/T 15330-2025, an industry standard for adult-diaper and pad forming, processing and packaging production lines. It records publication on December 17, 2025 and…
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Unicharm announced on December 9, 2025, that it had begun developing a dry-washing process for recycling used disposable diapers with FujiClean in Ayagawa Town, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. Drawing…
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aba announced a funding round on December 1, 2025, led by the TAKANAWA GATEWAY investment fund, with several other investors participating. The company said the funds would support…
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CNA’s 2025 interview covers the brand founder’s design aims and the challenge of discussing incontinence openly.
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Asahi Kasei Microdevices announced on November 12, 2025 an updated smart-diaper demonstration for CES 2026 in Las Vegas. Its description uses urine as an electrolyte and conductive material…
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Daio Paper reported results from an Elleair Attento survey on November 6, 2025, marking a year of its project on sleep and home care. The online survey, conducted…
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Ontex announced completion of the sale of its Turkish business to Dilek on November 3, 2025. The transaction includes the Istanbul factory, the Turkish business and related export…
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Aichi Prefecture announced a trial at Kariya Memorial Hospital on October 29, 2025. Sahashi Special Steel and Shikibo planned to test a friction-grinding and drying process for used…
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Australia's National Disability Insurance Scheme updated its Continence Provider List on October 29, 2025, and opened an expression of interest for additional providers to join.
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Shizuoka Prefecture announced an agreement with Fukuroi City on October 9, 2025 to jointly run a used-diaper resource-recovery trial. Collection was planned from hospitals, care facilities and nurseries,…
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At the Osaka World Expo, 31 designs explored a future with more choice for people who use adult diapers. Seven diaper manufacturers and an underwear company joined the…
