Keyword: chemicals

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Problems Pre-programmed

15.12.2009 - Regulation Rumbling - Reach now impacts not only the chemical industry, but also downstream users of chemicals, which are already under the control of other regulations creating...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Dispersing Carbon Nanotubes

11.12.2009 - When in 1991 carbon nanotubes (CNT) were first observed by Prof. ­Iijima, no one would ever have thought that this new form of carbon would become one of the most exciting...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Outstanding Achievements

11.12.2009 - Cognis recently adopted a new set of guidelines that combine the internationally recognized 24 principles of Green Chemistry and Green Engineering. By doing so, the company is both...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

High Cost-saving Potential

11.12.2009 - In recent years the Russian refining and petrochemical industry has gone through different periods: breakdown, stabilization and boost. Now it is dusting itself off and starting to...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

One-Stop-Shop Service

11.12.2009 - As a non-profit network initiative in cooperation with the Austrian Ministry for Environment, the "European biocides information network" has been developed to serve industry...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Exceeding Expectations

11.12.2009 - The ­European Coatings Show 2009 was the 10th edition of this top international event for the coatings community since 1991. This year the exhibition took place in the Exhibition...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Borosilicate Pigments

11.12.2009 - Creative - Borosilicate pigments represent a new variety of well-known pearlescent pigments. Consisting of transparent borosilicate flakes coated with high refractive metal oxides...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

“Reach-ing Excellence in the Supply Chain”

11.12.2009 - The annual congress of the association of chemical distributors (FECC) takes place in Helsinki, June 22 - 24, 2009. This year's theme is "Reach-ing excellence in the supply chain"...