Novamont, a producer of biodegradable plastics, has formed a new joint venture with Polimeri Europa, a subsidiary of Eni Group, to construct an advanced bio-based chemical complex in Porto Torres, Italy. Matrica, the new Italian joint venture, will operate the bio-based chemical complex.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
16 Jun 2011
A worldwide technology specialist in chemical products and specialty materials, Celanese announced that it will speed up its earlier plan to start ethanol production in China.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
16 Jun 2011
Praxair, one of the leading industrial gases companies in the South and North America, has announced that its subsidiary, Praxair Canada, has established a new cryogenic air separation facility.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
16 Jun 2011
Dow Corning has developed advanced seam sealants and silicone fabric coatings that improve the performance of automotive supplemental restraint solutions such as inflatable curtains and airbags.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
16 Jun 2011
BASF, a major chemical company, announced that it is expanding its compounding capacities of engineering plastics, Ultradur and Ultramid, by 10,000 metric tons annually at its Schwarzheide site in Germany.
By investigating the dental implant’s surface structure down to nanoscale, University of Gothenburg’s scientists have proposed a process that could enhance the technology used to substitute lost teeth and thereby reduce the healing period for patients.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
16 Jun 2011
Lakeside Steel, a manufacturer of steel pipe and tubing, declared that it has signed a four-year deal with Metals USA Holding’s subsidiary, Metals USA, to provide warehousing and steel slitting services to endorse its casing mill being developed in Thomasville, Alabama.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
16 Jun 2011
MTM Metalizing, a pioneer in thermal spray coating, has announced the completion of the thermal spray application coating on Bluewater Energy Services’ vehicle, Akoa Mizu.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
16 Jun 2011
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America declared that a 25 MW carbon capture and sequestration facility at Plant Barry power plant of Southern Company has commenced operations.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
16 Jun 2011
Ashland’s subsidiary, Hercules, and Naturally Advanced Technologies declared that they have inked a partnership deal to develop high-grade dissolving pulp called CRAiLEX.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
16 Jun 2011
EcoBlu Products declared that S&H Contracting has awarded an order to the company to supply Red Shield protected lumbers for construction of a four-floor, multi-purpose hotel.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
16 Jun 2011
According to testing and customer data, Simrit's E454 EPDM (ethylene-propylene rubber) O-ring sealing systems demonstrated better performance than other types of O-rings in key hydraulic systems, braking systems, and primary and secondary flight controls of commercial aircrafts.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
16 Jun 2011
Cabot Corp. (NYSE: CBT), the world's No. 1 producer of carbon black, has earned the highest supplier recognition from Freudenberg-NOK Sealing Technologies (Freudenberg-NOK) for its 2010 performance.
The Plymouth,...
SGL Group - The Carbon Company - welcomes the fact that the Federal Ministry for Education and Research (Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung or BMBF) intends to fund a new pilot plant for the development and...
The Pittcon Exposition Committee is now accepting booth space reservations for Pittcon 2012, which will be held March 11-15, 2012, at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. The discounted rate of $2,150...