01.10.2010
- When people talk about sustainability, they seldom consider the tremendous opportunities that rubber offers in today‘s technological world. In fact, nowadays there are few machines...
01.10.2010
- In spite of all the efforts made searching for renewable sources of energy, fossil fuels such as oil and gas will continue to be indispensable in the coming decades. Tapping into...
01.10.2010
- As resources dwindle and energy demands increase around the globe, altogether new markets are emerging for innovative solutions using plastics. And those new markets are...
30.09.2010
- Making cars even lighter requires innovative solutions. Hybrid components with polymers are increasingly being installed to minimize the proportion of steel. If conventional...
29.09.2010
- Bayer could spend around €17 billion of its war chest for acquisitions to boost its healthcare and seeds businesses, its incoming chief executive said just days before taking the...
27.09.2010
- KraussMaffei Technologies and Rampf Giessharze have announced their cooperation agreement in field of high-pressure polyurethane processing. The collaboration makes the single...
24.09.2010
- The agreement makes Akzo Nobel the FSC's first global partner outside of products that are FSC certified. Both parties will now cooperate to increase understanding of the...
17.09.2010
- Airgas suffered a blow to its efforts to stave off a takeover by rival industrial gas supplier Air Products and Chemicals on Wednesday, when its shareholders ousted three board...
16.09.2010
- Legal Soup - Too short timelines, confusing information, unclear tasks - Reach is as much of a legal jungle as it ever was. With the first deadline approaching in December, many...
16.09.2010
- Labeling is Mission Critical - Within the last several years, the industry has seen an unprecedented change in the legislation that impacts the chemical industry and users of...