06.09.2017
- As the immediate effects of Hurricane Harvey began to wear off, the US subsidiary of French specialty chemicals producer Arkema said it had been able to set fire to the remaining...
05.09.2017
- More than ever the factory of the future must consider the requirements of a permanently changing product portfolio. Mergers and acquisitions lead more frequently to product...
05.09.2017
- Evonik Industries is one of the world’s leading specialty chemical companies. In one of its production plants in Singapore it produces oil additives and technologies for fuels and...
05.09.2017
- In a strategic alliance, Siemens and Bentley Systems plan to drive new business value by accelerating digitalization to advance infrastructure project delivery and asset...
05.09.2017
- At a study session earlier this year attended by members of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, Xi Jinping, the general secretary of the...
In a joint recent study of 2017 the VDMA Large Industrial Plant Manufacturers' Group and MaexPartners analyzed the potential of Industry 4.0 for large industrial plant...
05.09.2017
- The European Parliament (EP) has approved new rules to protect workers from carcinogens and mutagens in the workplace, with the aim of saving up to 100,000 lives over the next 50...
05.09.2017
- Eastman Chemical has announced it will undertake a series of projects at its site in Kingsport, Tennessee, USA, to raise capacity for cyclohexanedimethanol (CHDM), a precursor for...
05.09.2017
- US chemical giants Dow and DuPont completed their $130 billion merger at the end of August, following all regulatory approvals. With the end of trading under the two groups’...
