Today BASF Corporation launched the “Team Chemistry Challenge” to promote collaboration among university students at the University of Michigan (U-M). In its second year, the challenge asks students to identify how mass customization will affect the car buying experience in the future. BASF will award a total of $25,000 to the top three submissions as judged by BASF and U-M personnel.
University of Texas at Arlington professor Daniel W. Armstrong will receive his second national award from the American Chemical Society in March, honoring his landmark contributions to the field of analytical separations.
Mitsui Chemicals (President & CEO: Toshikazu Tanaka) announced that the Company will take its competitive edge in its world top share ophthalmic lens monomers and coatings & engineering materials to the next level by constructing the world’s first large scale plant for XDI within its Omuta Works (Kyushu, Japan). This new development is one of several measures the Company has undertaken in recent years to restructure its business and product portfolio.
The Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games, taking place February 7-23 in Russia’s Black Sea resort, will count on technologies and innovations from The Dow Chemical Company, Worldwide Olympic Partner and The Official Chemistry Company of the Olympic Games, on all fronts.
BASF today inaugurated its Research and Development Laboratory and Application Technology Center for Battery Materials in Amagasaki, Japan.
Gazprom Energy has formed a new commercial partnership with Tata Chemicals Europe to support production at the business’ Combined Heat and Power (CHP) plant in Cheshire.
When biology and materials science converge, the results can be new materials that can be used to deliver targeted drugs, repair damaged arteries or rebuild failing tissues, such as the anterior cruciate ligament, the ACL injury that can end sports careers. Penn State bioengineer Jian Yang is developing polymers designed to target all three.
BASF announced that the Neopor® 5300 insulation material (EPS, expandable polystyrene) has met the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) C578 Type I, II, VII and IX requirements for Rigid Thermal Insulation. This performance capability is recognized in the International Code Council Evaluation Service (ICC-ES) Report #2784.
BASF will showcase its advanced Mercury Sorbent HX™ stationary emissions control solution at the Energy, Utility and Environment Conference (EUEC) 2014 taking place February 3-5 at the Phoenix Convention Center in Phoenix, Arizona. Mercury Sorbent HX is a cost-effective solution that reduces mercury emissions for electric utility customers while preserving the quality of fly ash that can be sold to concrete manufacturers.
Fairmount Minerals announced today the company's Alpha Resins was honored with the Society of Chemical Manufacturers and Affiliates, Inc. (SOCMA) 2013 ChemStewards® Sustainability Award. Alpha Resins also received a 2013 Bronze Performance Improvement Award for excellence in environmental, health, safety, and security (EHS&S) practices at the association's 92nd annual dinner.
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