Sumikin Bussan, Toppan Printing to do IC tag test

Sumikin Bussan, Toppan Printing to do IC tag test

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese midsize trading house Sumikin Bussan Corp. and printing firm Toppan Printing Co. said Dec. 8 they will conduct a test to use integrated circuit tags in Chinese-made apparel to be sold in Japan via distribution centers in Shanghai (shown) and Chiba near Tokyo.

Fire breaks out at Kawasaki plant

Fire breaks out at Kawasaki plant

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows black smoke rising from a Nippon Steel & Sumikin Pipe Co. plant in Kawasaki, near Tokyo, where fire broke out on Aug. 24, 2015. No one was reported injured, while flight schedules at Haneda airport (above), located nearby, were not affected. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Fire breaks out at Kawasaki plant

Fire breaks out at Kawasaki plant

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a Nippon Steel & Sumikin Pipe Co. plant in Kawasaki, near Tokyo, where fire broke out on Aug. 24, 2015. No one was reported injured, while flight schedules at Haneda airport, located nearby, were not affected. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Fire breaks out at Kawasaki plant

Fire breaks out at Kawasaki plant

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a Nippon Steel & Sumikin Pipe Co. plant in Kawasaki, near Tokyo, where fire broke out on Aug. 24, 2015. No one was reported injured, while flight schedules at Haneda airport, located nearby, were not affected. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Fire breaks out at Kawasaki plant

Fire breaks out at Kawasaki plant

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a Nippon Steel & Sumikin Pipe Co. plant in Kawasaki, near Tokyo, where fire broke out on Aug. 24, 2015. No one was reported injured, while flight schedules at Haneda airport, located nearby, were not affected. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Fire breaks out at Kawasaki plant

Fire breaks out at Kawasaki plant

Photo shows a Nippon Steel & Sumikin Pipe Co. plant in Kawasaki, near Tokyo, where a fire broke out on Aug. 24, 2015. No one was reported injured, while flight schedules at Haneda airport, located nearby, were not affected. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Fire breaks out at Kawasaki plant

Fire breaks out at Kawasaki plant

Photo shows a Nippon Steel & Sumikin Pipe Co. plant in Kawasaki, near Tokyo, where a fire broke out on Aug. 24, 2015. No one was reported injured, while flight schedules at Haneda airport, located nearby, were not affected. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Sumikin Bussan, Toppan Printing to do IC tag test

Sumikin Bussan, Toppan Printing to do IC tag test

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese midsize trading house Sumikin Bussan Corp. and printing firm Toppan Printing Co. said Dec. 8 they will conduct a test to use integrated circuit tags in Chinese-made apparel to be sold in Japan via distribution centers in Shanghai (shown) and Chiba near Tokyo. (Kyodo)