22.11.2018
- Martin Brudermüller, CEO of BASF since May, this week unveiled a new business strategy aimed at guiding the chemical giant through expected and unexpected turbulence ahead. In a...
16.11.2018
- DuPont’s Transportation & Advanced Polymers, which will be part of the new company called DuPont when DowDuPont splits in spring 2019, is building a new $80 million plant for...
07.11.2018
- US industrial gases producer Air Products is acquiring General Electric’s gasification business, a move the company said will enable it to expand its synthesis portfolio and...
01.11.2018
- Borealis is collaborating with Belgian start-up Qpinch to scale up a novel technology that recovers industrial waste heat and cuts CO2 emissions. The Qpinch heat transformer...
29.10.2018
- Strong demand for high-performance sealing applications has prompted Belgium’s Solvay to expand capacity of its Tecnoflon fluoroelastomers in Changshu, China, and Spinetta Marengo...
26.10.2018
- Nouryon, formerly AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals, is joining major steel manufacturer Tata Steel and the Port of Amsterdam to study the feasibility of establishing a green hydrogen...
25.10.2018
- Bond-Laminates, a wholly owned subsidiary of German specialty chemicals company Lanxess, is increasing capacity for its Tepex brand of continuous fiber-reinforced thermoplastic...
24.10.2018
- US specialty polymers producer PolyOne has commissioned a new plant for thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) at its complex in Pune, India. The new facility is complemented by a...
23.10.2018
- The four evolutionary stages of manufacturing have brought us to Pharma 4.0. The first stage comprised the implementation of steam power to mechanization. The second involved mass...
22.10.2018
- Clean technology company Anellotech has begun planning scale-up design and engineering for a commercial-scale plant based on its Bio-TCat process, which produces chemicals and...