17.10.2014
- The US shale gas boom is leading to construction of petrochemical and plastics production facilities in regions that have never before seen similar investment. US plastics...
06.10.2014
- Mitsubishi Chemical has signed a feedstock supply agreement with Chinese state-owned oil company CNOOC to put its local production of purified terephthalic acid (PTA) on a more...
06.10.2014
- In a deal said to be worth £54 million, Swiss-based petrochemicals giant Ineos plans to buy out Finnish energy company Fortrum to take control of a gas-fired combined heat and...
06.10.2014
- Germany has switched on Europe's largest commercial battery plant, an installation powered by 25,600 lithium-ion batteries and designed to help stabilize the country's growing...
06.10.2014
- French technical gases producer Air Liquide has won a contract to supply the Chinaese BOE Technology Group's new G8.5 Flat Panel Display Device and System Project at Chongqing.BOE...
06.10.2014
- Automotive original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) are evaluating every possible opportunity to reduce vehicle weight to achieve fuel savings and reduction in carbon dioxide (CO2)...
05.10.2014
- Drug shortages are a complex, global problem. While the primary impact of shortages will be felt most acutely by patients who have difficulty getting the medication they need when...
05.10.2014
- Excipients, together with an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API), are formulated into a final drug that is either prescribed to a patient by a doctor or bought over-the-counter...
05.10.2014
- The final design of a pharmaceutical product is very lengthy and involves several stages. The beginning stage is the drug discovery phase. During this phase, the active...
05.10.2014
- Replacing sheet metal with Tepex dynalite continuous-fiber-reinforced thermoplastic composites delivers significant additional weight savings in numerous areas of plastic-metal...