The concept is based on collecting fat and oil residues from grease blockers installed at restaurants, food stores, sewage plants etc., and use this „trap grease“ fuel in a power generator mounted on a car. TBM Corporation is a leading turbine blade manufacturer. In a test supported by NEDO, fats and oils from food stores […]
CellSource Co. and Rohto cooperate on mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) preparation from adipose tissue
Under the contract, CellSource, which operates a cell-processing center (CPC), will evaluate methods to prepare MSC preparations from adipose tissue provided by medical institutions, and how to transport these preparations to Rohto for evaluation in pharmaceutical studies. CellSource news release, September 8, 2017
Number of functional displays on food in Japan rises to 1049 cases
The latest entry was Kaos „Hercia W Coffee“. The coffee is rich in chlorogenic acid, a compound which enhances fat metabolism. In addition, oxidants such as hydroxyhydroquinones in blood are reduced. Thus claims on reducing body fat and control of blood pressure are warranted, and the sugar-free black coffee is distributed under the label „Rhythm […]
Japan erprobt fahrbare Altfett-zu-Strom-Generatoren
TBM, ein führender japanischer Turbinenhersteller, hat einen fahrbaren Stromgenerator der 100 KVA-Klasse entwickelt, der sich aus Fett- und Ölrückständen speist. Das mit Projektmitteln des Industrieministeriums METI entwickelte Fahrzeug wird derzeit bei verschiedenen Veranstaltungen erprobt, wo es aus den eingesammelten Rückständen von Fettabscheidern Strom für Beleuchtung, Kochgeräte und Kühlaggregate erzeugt. Bis zu den Olympischen Spielen in […]