17.04.2012
- Checks and Balances on Chemicals - The Indian chemical industry is very diverse and covers basic chemicals and their intermediates, petrochemicals, fertilizers, paints, pesticides...
14.03.2012
- Thermoplastic composite constructions open up great potential in the automotive industry for weight reduction, thus allowing a significant reduction of the emissions and the fuel...
07.03.2012
- Something for Everybody - What is the real truth about the "bio-based economy"? How close are developments for the renewable energy, food, animal feed, fine and bulk chemical...
07.03.2012
- Updating Chinese GMP Guidelines - The Chinese know that implementing good manufacturing practice (GMP) is a prerequisite for a certificate but in the past, the Chinese GMP system...
07.03.2012
- Role of China - China's importance to the global pharmaceutical sourcing industry is no longer in question. Now the issue is how to materialize China's potential value via...
07.03.2012
- Alternatives To Oil - Light olefins, or short alkenes, are key platform molecules for the chemical industry. They are almost exclusively obtained from fossil oil. Because of the...
07.03.2012
- Hidden Value - If one thinks about coal-fired power plants, what is it that comes first into one's mind? The picture of high-value starting materials or rather the picture of low...
07.03.2012
- Competing for Land - The way we use our land is changing. As the world's population increases and greater pressure is put on global resources, we need to think carefully about how...
