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Rental Lab-Style R&D Hub “iPark Kobe” to Open in KBIC

April 2, 2025
Mitsubishi, Mitsubishi Corporation Urban Development, and iPark Institute said on March 31 that they will establish a rental lab-style R&D facility tentatively called “iPark Kobe” within the Kobe Biomedical Innovation Cluster (KBIC). Mitsubishi Corporation Urban Development and Kobe municipal authorities…

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