Ohara Inc. sees batteries playing a bigger role in its future.
The Sagamihara, Kanagawa Prefecture-based optical glassmaker, whose products are used in precision optical devices such as digital cameras and telescopes, is eying a share of the fast-growing battery market with a material that it says can be used in both next-generation batteries and to enhance conventional batteries.
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