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BASF to raise prices of some polyetheramines in North America
Time of Update: 2023-01-30
BASF's Baxxodur® products are highly effective curing agents used in a wide variety of coating applications and sealing compounds, wind energy, electrical industry, as well as in composites, adhesives and flooring .
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Microplastics do exist in the human circulatory system
Time of Update: 2023-01-30
The researchers concluded that the fate of microplastics in blood requires further research to answer questions about potential accumulation in the general population and occupationally exposed workers, environmental factors leading to internal exposure, and possible toxicological and human health effects under different exposure scenarios.
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Solvay Introduces Polyolefin Material Stable Disinfection Technology, Antioxidant to Create a Virus-Free Environment
Time of Update: 2023-01-30
. "Solvay's stabilization technology can be an important part of polymer materials to improve degradation resistance and production efficiency ," said Sophie Poelmans, global market manager for polymer additives.
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U.S. ethane consumption to grow faster than other petroleum products by 2023
Time of Update: 2023-01-30
S. ethane consumption has increased every year since 2010 due to growing demand for ethane as a petrochemical feedstock Annual U.
S. ethane consumption has increased every year since 2010 due to growing demand for ethane as a petrochemical feedstock Annual U.
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Albis appointed as distributor for Covestro's RE portfolio
Time of Update: 2023-01-30
Products in the new portfolio include sustainable products that correspond to Covestro's existing range of fossil-based resins, including Makrolon, Bayblend and Makroblend .
Products in the new portfolio include sustainable products that correspond to Covestro's existing range of fossil-based resins, including Makrolon, Bayblend and Makroblend .
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Clariant joins the Renewable Carbon Initiative (RCI)
Time of Update: 2023-01-30
The company's recently launched Vita line of bio-based surfactants with a 100% Renewable Carbon Index (RCI) from a completely independent supply chain offers a viable alternative to fossil-based surfactants .
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Dow plans to invest in increasing global supply of silicone materials
Time of Update: 2023-01-30
. Dow said it has completed a round of capital investments across North America, Asia and Europe in 2021 to meet the demand for new technologies in the automotive and transportation industries .
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Evonik and partners launch joint product search service for coating formulations
Time of Update: 2023-01-30
. Daniela Schmitt, Coatings Marketing Manager of the Inorganic Pigments business unit at LANXESS, said: "COATINO® can provide users with a precise and considerate raw material screening service to help them develop the ideal formulation .
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KRAIBURG TPE and Pune Polymers collaborate to improve the function of protective masks
Time of Update: 2023-01-30
The material advantages of THERMOLAST® series compoundsThe material advantages of THERMOLAST® series compoundsKRAIBURG TPE's Thermoplastic series of compounds can be perfectly combined with Thermoplastic Polyurethane (TPU) to increase design flexibility and meet Pune Polymers' requirements for Jivanakk FFP3 masks, making it a suitable choice .
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Completion of the acquisition of the Arsonsisi powder coatings production business
Time of Update: 2023-01-30
. As part of the deal, PPG will acquire Arsonsisi's powder production facility in Verbania, Italy, which is highly automated and has both low- and high-volume powder production capabilities .
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KRAIBURG TPE to showcase a range of medical TPE products at MD&M West
Time of Update: 2023-01-30
Medical series closures for the pharmaceutical industryMedical series closures for the pharmaceutical industryIn addition, KRAIBURG TPE's medical compounds provide multi-component adhesion, creating hermetic security for capping applications that require resealing .
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Henkel publishes a framework of sustainable development goals, 100% packaging is recyclable or reusable by 2025
Time of Update: 2023-01-30
Henkel's 2030+ Sustainable Development Goals framework includes three aspects:Henkel's 2030+ Sustainable Development Goals framework includes three aspects:· Regenerating Planet: Supported by science and innovation, transforming businesses, products and raw materials for a circular economy and a zero-carbon future .
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The UK imposes a "plastic packaging tax", which has a great impact on foreign trade companies, and PCR PE can also take a share
Time of Update: 2023-01-30
UK plastic packaging taxUK plastic packaging taxFrom April 1, 2022, the United Kingdom officially began to levy a new tax on plastic packaging and products with a volume of more than 10 tons and the use of recycled plastics less than 30% - the plastic packaging tax (PPT), which is administered by the British Revenue and Customs General Office.
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Evonik launches innovative additive to reduce new car smell
Time of Update: 2023-01-30
. Increasing consumer demand for neutral odors in vehicles has led additive formulators like Evonik to increasingly focus on developing modern, high-performance scavengers that enable automotive OEMs to reduce VOC and FOG levels .
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Plush toys made from 100% recycled PET bottles
Time of Update: 2023-01-30
. "It was important to us to develop a fun and innovative plush collection like Monsterkins, made from 100% recycled PET bottles, that also helps educate our children about improving our planet "The importance of our planet, our diverse ecosystems, and the importance of protecting and respecting our planet," said Vishnu Chandran, president of Wild Republic .
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ROHM Group announces further investment to expand German PMMA production capacity
Time of Update: 2023-01-30
PMMAA new section is currently being added to a plant in Worms that produces impact-resistant PLEXIGLAS Resist special molding compounds .
Now, ROHM has furthered the company's growth by further expanding its production capacity for impact-resistant PLEXIGLAS, ROHM's polymethyl methacrylate ( .
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Covestro CEO says Russian gas embargo will cost industry
Time of Update: 2023-01-30
" Covestro CEO Markus Steilemann said the chemical industry and other sectors must reduce their reliance on fossil fuel feedstocks, especially on Russian gas, but an immediate embargo on Russian gas "could lead to the collapse of the entire production and supply chain" " .
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Covestro donates 1.4 million yuan worth of epidemic prevention and control materials to Shanghai
Time of Update: 2023-01-30
4 million yuan will be donated for the prevention and control of the epidemic in Shanghai German material manufacturer Covestro announced that through the Shanghai Charity Foundation, 70,000 new coronavirus antigen detection kits worth 1.
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EU Market Status of Recycled Plastic Food Packaging Market
Time of Update: 2023-01-30
Recyclable, reusable, PCR and other sustainable development have become the innovative direction of packaging manufacturers In recent years, with the increasing impact of waste plastics on the environment, people realize that the sustainability of plastic packaging is becoming more and more important.
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Nova Chemicals and Enerkem join forces to further advance chemical recycling
Time of Update: 2023-01-30
3 million) was provided by Alberta Innovates through its Technology Innovation and Emission Reduction (“TIER”) Economic Recovery Program In the latest funding round, Enerkem has raised a total of CAD 255 million (EUR 187 million), of which CAD 4.
