29.01.2013
- A Raw Diamond - Soon after BASF acquired Cognis three years ago in a €3 billion deal, it set itself the objective of becoming a major global player in the world market for omega-3...
29.01.2013
- Codexis, headquartered in Redwood City, California, USA is a developer of enzymes and processes for the production of pharmaceuticals, biofuels and bio-based chemicals. Following...
29.01.2013
- A Look into the Future - Where is the U.S. economy heading in 2013? Industry leaders predict their companies will navigate uncertainty, including changes in pharmaceutical...
14.12.2012
- Companies in the chemical sector have to face a breath-taking list of business pressures today. Worries around the continuous volatility of raw material costs and increasing...
22.11.2012
- Computer Aided Engineering - Sustainability has been a major driver of innovation for decades in the automotive industry and will continue to be so for the foreseeable future...
21.11.2012
- From Farm To Factory - Ammonia is one of the world's most produced chemicals. Because of its high nitrogen content, ammonia is mainly used as a fertilizer or as the base material...
21.11.2012
- A recently developed fluorolytic sol-gel route to metal fluorides and their specific chemical properties open a broad range of scientific and technical perspectives: they allow...
21.11.2012
- Sustainability - With a share of more than 40% plastics packaging represents the biggest application field of plastics in Europe today. Plastics packaging is an essential element...
