Chemistry & Life Sciences

Global Chemical Distribution Industry Joins Forces

08.02.2016 - On 1 February 2016, the chemical distribution industry joined together to form the new registered International Chemical Trade Association (ICTA), which is, on a global scale...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

DCAT Week ’16

03.02.2016 - A key upcoming industry event is DCAT Week, the flagship event of the Drug, Chemical & Associated Technologies Association (DCAT). DCAT Week brings together pharmaceutical and...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

BDO: The Pacemaker Stumbles

19.11.2015 - 1,4-Butanediol (BDO) is an important chemical intermediate product and raw material for plastics, solvents and synthetic fibers. The alcohol’s production capacities have been...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Peter Greven extends lubricant portfolio with RSPO certified products

12.11.2015 - Peter Greven, a leading producer of oleochemical additives with sites in Germany, the Netherlands and Malaysia, is, since July 2015 the first producer in Europe to have RSPO...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Corbion and Perstorp Develop Joint Product

03.09.2015 - Swedish speciality chemicals firm Perstorp and Dutch biotechnology firm Corbion have jointly developed a new lactide caprolactone copolymer for hot melt adhesives. The fully...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Perstorp Launches an Innovation Challenge

01.09.2015 - Perstorp wants your help in identifying and solving a future challenge in this ever-changing world. In celebration of the 40th anniversary of their versatile Capa caprolactone...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

CO2 as Feedstock for Fuels, Chemistry and Polymers

28.08.2015 - The implementation of carbon dioxide utilization as a raw material in a circular economy and as an energy source takes shape at a fast pace. Various technologies can be used to...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

On the Way to the Internet of Everything

28.07.2015 - The motto of the 11th Plastic Electronics Conference is “Enabling the Internet of Everything”. The conference will provide a vital forum for the full scope of organic electronics...