Press Releases

Asahi Kasei announces that it has joined the Japan Hydrogen Forum which was established to support the decarbonization goals of U.S. federal, state, and local governments. The company will advance activities as a mem- ber of the Hydrogen Production Committee, one of the five subcommittees of JH2F. JH2F was established by 15 Japan-affiliated companies with hydrogen-related operations in the U.S. to support the decarbonization goals of the U.S. Activities are performed in five sectora

Rubbermaid Commercial Products (RCP) is introducing two material handling products, the BRUTE Rotomolded Tilt Truck and the Heavy-Duty Ergonomic Utility Cart, as part of its new BRUTE Can Handle It campaign. The campaign not only celebrates RCP's legacy of durable products, but also its customers who rely on BRUTE products to get the job done. Designed with the highest quality materials, all BRUTE products are now backed by an industry-leading, ten-year limited warranty. Since 1

Fiber Industries, the largest domestic producer of high-quality polyester staple fiber, today announced the establishment of Darlington Green, a sustainability hub for textiles and packaging manufacturing and related research, development, and innovation. The company also announced that it has rebranded as Darling Fibers, reflecting its industry leadership in sustainability efforts and support for the local community. Darling Fibers will anchor the Darlington Green hub. “We ar

Azelis, a leading innovation service provider in the specialty chemicals and food ingredients industry, is proud to announce the signing of a letter of intent with Solvay, a global leader in advanced materials and specialty chemicals. This latest win is for Solvay’s sustainable blowing agent Alve-One®, covering the countries in the EMEA region and it is effective immediately. The expansion of the partnership with Solvay is aligned with Azelis' strategy to grow organica

Strong order momentum continued in Q2. In the first half of 2023, order intake increased organically1 by 24.1% to CHF 1’992m from CHF 1’734m year-on-year, demonstrating Sulzer’s strong position in growing markets. Based on this positive development, Sulzer increases its 2023 guidance for order intake from  +3 to 6% to +10 to 14% organically1. More details will be given with the publication of the half-year report on July 25, 2023. Sulzer is a global

TotalEnergies and its partner SOCAR (State Oil Company of the Republic of Azerbaijan) announce the start of production of the first phase of development of the Absheron gas and condensate field in the Caspian Sea, around 100 km south-east of Baku. This first phase connects a subsea production well to a new gas processing platform, itself linked to SOCAR’s existing facilities in Oil Rocks. It has production capacity of 4 million cubic meters of gas per day and 12,000 barrels a

Ashland is collaborating with The Pii Center for Pharmaceutical Technology, University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy, to present The Advanced Hands-on Course in Tablet Technology at the Ashland state-of-the-art Research Center in Wilmington, Delaware.   The course convenes Sunday, September 10, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. ET for registration and reception. Morning lectures from Monday through Thursday provide in-depth training in select areas of oral solid dosage form processing and

Technip Energies has been selected by Aramco for the project management consultancy contract to develop the master plan for Ras Al Khair, a new industrial city in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. The city is set to house an unprecedented collection of low-carbon investments as part of Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030, for which Aramco is a strategic partner. The master plan will comprise various studies, including those for optimum land use, site preparation assessment, export te

Toyo Ink SC Holdings Co., Ltd., the Japan-based parent company of the specialty chemicals company Toyo Ink Group, announced today that its Corporate R&D Division has developed a silver (Ag) nanoparticle paste for die-attach applications. The newly developed lead-free material can be sintered at low temperatures under both pressureless and pressure-assisted methods. It has been engineered to meet the need for higher heat resistance and heat dissipation properties of electrical interconnect

New standards in the production of plastic-metal composite pipes: battenfeld-cincinnati and Templet Deutschland are continuously expanding their technological cooperation and customer service. battenfeld-cincinnati and Templet Deutschland have been setting standards in the production of complex plastic-metal composite pipes for over 20 years. Through their close cooperation and the know-how, both companies have established themselves as leading market players and innovation drivers

Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. today announced that new affiliate Mitsui Chemicals EMS Corporation has begun doing business after its establishment on July 1, 2023. Created to take over the pellicle business acquired from Asahi Kasei Corporation (Tokyo: 3407; President: KUDO Koshiro), Mitsui Chemicals EMS is the No. 1 player in the market for FPD pellicles, which are used in the LCD panel exposure process. Mitsui Chemicals EMS has also gained a good reputation in the marketplace with DUV pe

China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation  announced that the Green Hydrogen Pilot Project constructed by the company in Kuqa City of Aksu Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, has commenced operation. The official operation of the plant, which harnesses solar energy to generate green hydrogen, marks a major stride forward in Sinopec's technological exploration to produce clean hydrogen as it empowers the country to transition to a greener and more sustainable energy system.