04.04.2014
- A U.S. federal appeals court has overturned a 2011 jury decision awarding $920 million in damages to DuPont in a trade secrets lawsuit involving high-strength synthetic fibers used...
03.04.2014
- Swiss specialty chemicals producer Clariant and Petronas Technology Ventures, a technology commercialisation arm of Malaysian energy and petrochemical giant Petronas, have agreed a...
03.04.2014
- The personnel carousel continue to turn at ailing German chemical producer Lanxess, and not only at the top. Along with the return of Matthias Zachert, this time as CEO, and other...
03.04.2014
- Plastics Interface Technology (PIT) - is a patented technology for the bonding of various decorative materials with a polymer substrate. Developed by the PP Compounding group of...
03.04.2014
- U.S. chemical producer Celanese has announced plans to build a second 1.3 million t/y methanol plant at its Bishop, Texas site, using low-cost natural gas from the U.S. Gulf Coast...
03.04.2014
- Sanofi is on the lookout for acquisitions to boost key business units such as consumer and animal health products and expects strong growth on the "strategic continent" of Africa...
02.04.2014
- Risks of Lighting Up the Sky - As the dust settles - quite literally - following the traditional New Year celebrations in the Western and Chinese-speaking worlds, fireworks have...
02.04.2014
- The Price of Doing Business - Following the 2012 implementation of the Generic Drug User Fee Act (GDUFA), an article in CHEManager Europe's July/August 2013 edition about GDUFA's...
02.04.2014
- Industrial Chemistry Of the many types of membrane processes available for separation, membrane reactors have been studied using reverse osmosis (RO), nanofiltration (NF)...
02.04.2014
- Always Adapting - Since their early days, when they were made of rawhide, radial shaft seals, rotary shaft seals or lip seals - all different names for the same component - have...
