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Feb 18, 2010 Local News
Company Uses Rice Hulls for Home Insulation
Yoshida Juken, a home building company in Omuta, Fukuoka Prefecture, has developed a method to improve the heat retention and insulating properties of exterior walls by using rice ...
Feb 18, 2010 Local News
Hakata Daimaru to Downsize
The Fukuoka City-based Hakata Daimaru department store company announced a major downsizing of this workforce. Over the next three years starting in August, it will layoff or elimi...
Feb 18, 2010 Local News
Home Largely Self-Sufficient in Power on the Market
Fukuoka City-based Oaks Construction is offering for sale a home it calls the e-sola, which is largely self-sufficient in electric power. Techniques and materials enhancing insulat...
Feb 18, 2010 Local News
Busan Launches Council to Promote Auto Industry Ties with Fukuoka
The city of Busan, South Korea, formally created the Busan-Fukuoka Automobile Industry Council to promote industry ties between the two regions. It consists of 20 experts from the ...
Feb 18, 2010 Local News
Hakata Daimaru to Downsize
The Fukuoka City-based Hakata Daimaru department store company announced a major downsizing of this workforce. Over the next three years starting in August, it will layoff or elimi...
Feb 18, 2010 Local News
Home Largely Self-Sufficient in Power on the Market
Fukuoka City-based Oaks Construction is offering for sale a home it calls the e-sola, which is largely self-sufficient in electric power. Techniques and materials enhancing insulat...
Feb 18, 2010 Local News
Busan Launches Council to Promote Auto Industry Ties with Fukuoka
The city of Busan, South Korea, formally created the Busan-Fukuoka Automobile Industry Council to promote industry ties between the two regions. It consists of 20 experts from the ...
Feb 18, 2010 Local News
Decision Made on Nanakuma Line Extension
A special committee of the Fukuoka City Council has decided on the route for the extension of the Nanakuma Line running from Tenjin Minami to Hashimoto on the city-operated subway ...
Feb 18, 2010 Local News
Kyushu Auto Production Below One Million Units in 2009
The Kyushu Bureau of Economy, Trade, and Industry released statistics for automobile production in the region in 2009 showing that production fell from the previous year to roughly...
Feb 18, 2010 Local News
Toyota Kyushu Stops Production of Two Models
Toyota Kyushu will suspend production of two of four hybrid vehicle models subject to recall for an eight-day period this month. They are the Sai and the Lexis HS250h. This will re...
