05.06.2014
- Companies worldwide are working diligently to reduce energy use, water consumption and emissions both for cost cutting reasons and due to legislation. Global science company DuPont...
05.06.2014
- Monitoring Maintenance - Based on a benchmarking study with nine chemical parks and chemical-related industrial parks in Germany described in part 1 of this series, part 2...
04.06.2014
- Regulatory Requirements - Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) represent the minimum requirements that must be satisfied when producing pharmaceuticals for human or veterinary use...
03.06.2014
- Swiss pharmaceutical producer Roche has announced plans to buy privately held US gene-sequencing firm Genia Technologies for up to $350 million, securing access to a technology...
30.05.2014
- Saudi Petrochemical giant Sabic and Korean petrochemical producer SK Global Chemical have agreed to establish a $595 million, 50:50 manufacturing joint venture for high-performance...
15.05.2014
- Air Liquide is investing some $230 million to redevelop its Bayport, Texas, complex by 2015. Work is focusing on upgrades to the site's cogeneration units capable of generating...
17.04.2014
- Osaka Gas Co, Japan's second largest gas supplier, is looking to buy a stake in at least one U.S. shale gas project to help supply fuel to the Freeport LNG project in Texas...
08.04.2014
- Because of technical challenges and limited infrastructure, carbon dioxide, used for years to force crude oil out of old wells, likely will not replace water in hydraulic...
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...
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)...