01.08.2011
- Dow Chemical has agreed to pay a $2.5 million civil penalty to settle alleged violations of the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act and the Resource Conversation and Recovery Act at its...
29.07.2011
- Aug. 2 is Looming - As the debate over the U.S credit crisis is coming down to the wire, American businesses are also warily watching the developments. A U.S. default would bring...
28.07.2011
- Spotlight - It's a fitting analogy for a company whose roots lie in chemicals for photographic processes - focusing the lens. Eastman has sharpened the focus on its sustainability...
28.07.2011
- According to the latest Cefic Chemical Trends report, EU chemicals production continued to expand in April, up 2.9% over April 2010. The first four months of 2011 have been strong...
28.07.2011
- All Encompassing - A T.A. Cook survey is the first study to address the supply and demand ends for shutdown/turnaround (TAR) projects in the process industry and provides an all...
28.07.2011
- Record Year - Endress+Hauser can look back on a successful 2010: With about 8,600 employees worldwide, the company achieved a turnover of €1.3 billion. The company reported...
28.07.2011
- A Leap Forward - In process engineering, most signals are still transmitted in analog form - and Shaw Industries, the world's largest carpet manufacturer, was no exception. Until...
28.07.2011
- The industry federation Euro Chlor distributed its 2009-2010 annual report in April at its chlorine technology conference & exhibition under the title, "The spectre of substitution...
28.07.2011
- Evolving Technology - Most chemicals companies still are at an early stage in their adoption and usage of cloud computing, but the industry's structure and prevailing trends mean...
28.07.2011
- Initial Steps- Even if early indications for the existence of carbon nanotubes (CNT) date back to a Russian publication from the 1950s, detailed research on carbon nanotubes is not...
