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TANAKA is a leading company in the field of precious metals.
Advanced materials and solutions that support societal progress, the development stories behind them, the voices of engineers, and our management philosophy and vision—
Elements is an online media platform that shares insights that lead to a better society and a more prosperous future for the planet under the slogan “Mastering Precious Metals.”
TECHNOLOGY
Technology
Articles related to technological progress and trends
How Do Hydrogen Fuel Cells Work: Explained in Simple Terms
Short duration voltage application to silicon anodes shows potential for restoring Li-Si battery capacity
Developing 3D smart energy devices with radiant cooling and solar absorption
AI is an accelerator for sustainability — but it is not a silver bullet
Google Develops Highly Accurate AI-Enhanced Weather Simulator
SUSTAINABILITY
Sustainability
Articles related to the environment and sustainability
The energy transition will need critical minerals and metals. Here’s how to mine responsibly
Microsoft’s AI Push Imperils Climate Goal as Carbon Emissions Jump 30%
Sustainable Computing: Reducing E-Waste Through the Adoption of Refurbished Electronics
Bill Gates-Backed Startup to Use Old Wood to Remove Carbon From the Air
Cheap and efficient catalyst could boost renewable energy storage
Innovation
Innovation
Articles featuring innovation for creating the future of society and industry
Mercedes-Benz launches Europe’s first closed-loop battery recycling plant
Scientists tap robots and AI to make new materials to curb air pollution
5 experts on how trade and investment can facilitate circular electronics
‘Transformational’: how a California city launched America’s first hydrogen-powered passenger train
Dinosaur-killing asteroid was a rare rock from beyond Jupiter, new study reveals
MATERIAL
Precious Metals & Materials
Articles focusing on precious metals and materials
Graphene oxide and chitosan sponge found to be ten times more efficient at removing gold from e-waste
Why should you care about ethical and sustainable mining?
Pandora makes 103 million pieces of jewelry a year. Now all of it will be made from recycled silver and gold
These novel metal foams promise 90% improved heat exchange for sustainable data center cooling
Can silver help reduce carbon emissions? How this precious metal plays a role in a sustainable future.
TANAKA ORIGINAL
TANAKA Original Content
TANAKA’s original content, such as interviews and contributed articles
Hybrid Sinter Paste for Chip Bonding (elektronik industrie 12/2024)
Ready to catalyze shift to a hydrogen society
“We continually pursue the opportunities inherent in precious metals.” (J-BIG – Japan Business in Germany”)
TANAKA Precious Metals Group Supporting the miniaturization of chip wiring and promoting recycling From general-purpose to cutting-edge chips, the future of semiconductors is supported by precious metals
[Interview] Energy-saving and Decarbonization Strategy—Takeshi Furusawa, Corporate Officer, TANAKA Kikinzoku Kogyo K.K.
Introducing articles about TANAKA featured in the Japanese edition of Business Insider, the largest news site in North America
his Japanese precious metal manufacturer is leading the development of metal plating for smartphone connectors
The creation of a new high-entropy alloy is opening up possibilities in manufacturing, from 3D printing to paste-like inks
This Japanese company is recycling gold with the help of urban mining
How wire is a critical component in the automotive industry's shift to electric vehicles
A Japanese precious metals company makes purification technology that can help reduce air pollution. Here’s how it works.
Here's how gold is being used to diagnose pregnancy and the flu
his Japanese precious metal manufacturer is leading the development of metal plating for smartphone connectors
The creation of a new high-entropy alloy is opening up possibilities in manufacturing, from 3D printing to paste-like inks
This Japanese company is recycling gold with the help of urban mining
How wire is a critical component in the automotive industry's shift to electric vehicles
A Japanese precious metals company makes purification technology that can help reduce air pollution. Here’s how it works.
Here's how gold is being used to diagnose pregnancy and the flu
his Japanese precious metal manufacturer is leading the development of metal plating for smartphone connectors
The creation of a new high-entropy alloy is opening up possibilities in manufacturing, from 3D printing to paste-like inks
This Japanese company is recycling gold with the help of urban mining
How wire is a critical component in the automotive industry's shift to electric vehicles
A Japanese precious metals company makes purification technology that can help reduce air pollution. Here’s how it works.