26.02.2018
- US Industrial group 3M has agreed to pay $850 million to settle a lawsuit brought by the state of Minnesota over polluted groundwater. State Attorney General Lori Swanson had been...
27.04.2017
- The notion of transforming process engineering production from the batch principle to continuous flow processes based on micro- and milli-reactors may not always be so easy for...
15.08.2016
- With the 2012 Karma, Fisker Automotive presented the first true electric luxury sports sedan. The model shown in the photo sports a design applied via 3M’s new Envision vehicle...
29.07.2016
- Israel’s Teva Pharmaceutical Industries has been cleared by the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to proceed with its purchase of Allergan’s generics business after agreeing to...
27.04.2016
- Concerns over exposure to the controversial chemical perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA or C8) are now washing up on European shores. Residents living near a former DuPont facility at...
07.01.2016
- The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said it will ban three perfluorinated compounds (PFCs) used in food packaging that have been linked to cancer and birth defects. The ban...
26.10.2015
- DuPont is said to be looking outside the company for a new chief executive to replace Ellen Kullman, who resigned with effect from Oct. 16. The chemical giant’s directors...
04.09.2015
- Fluoropolymer system solutions are increasingly used in chemical plants for corrosion-protection tasks. They usually offer considerable advantages over alternatives such as...
