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Stories about Japan, ordered by source date.
Ordered by source date. Undated sources show the WDO publication date.
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FAJ announced its Omutsu Monitor excretion-sensing products in a Japanese release dated August 21, 2025. The company describes combining odour, humidity and temperature sensing, with notifications through smartphones,…
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The agreement links household and facility collection with Omuta processing; complete material recovery remains a stated goal.
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Koyo’s news listing dated May 29, 2025 announced the release of the Diaper Navi home-care kit. The company says a smartphone application can display wetness inside the diaper,…
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Paramount Bed launched Omutsu COLOR for care facilities on May 7, 2025. The company says the sensor identifies colour changes inside a paper diaper and sends stool-detection notifications…
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A study published on April 28, 2025 by researchers in Toyama, Japan examines an external capacitance sensor for estimating urine volume in an inner absorbent pad. It considers…
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A UMIN registration disclosed on April 15, 2025 describes a Yokohama Medical Center study using Koyo’s Diaper Navi. The planned randomized study compares the device with conventional diapers…
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Sanwa’s announcement dated April 8, 2025 records a connection between its Kaigo Plus urine-detection system and ND Software’s Honobono IoT Cloud. ND Software also lists Kaigo Plus among…
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aba said on April 4, 2025 that cumulative domestic shipments of its Helppad 2 excretion sensor had exceeded 1,000 units. The company described use in care facilities across…
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The joint LCA compares incineration and material-recovery scenarios using mixed adult and infant diaper assumptions.
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Daio Paper announced on March 5, 2025 that it would renew the Attento S Care long-duration Double Block pad on March 21. The product is supplied to hospitals…
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