Wednesday, 02 February 2022 09:36
Clariant launches 100% bio-based surfactants range driving the transition towards renewable carbon
Driving change. Clariant has just unveiled its new Vita 100% bio-based surfactants and polyethylene glycols (PEGs) to help directly address climate change by helping remove fossil carbon from the value chain. As our climate gives us increasing and alarming signals…
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Friday, 28 January 2022 14:53
Solenis To Increase Prices on Polyacrylamide Polymers and Retention Aids in EMEA
Solenis, a leading global producer of specialty chemicals, will increase prices by 8 to 15 percent on all polyacrylamide polymers and retention aids across the EMEA region, effective February 1, 2022, or as customer contracts allow. The price increase is…
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Tuesday, 11 January 2022 11:54
Alfa Laval first to launch a premium separator range for single-use pharmaceutical processing
Alfa Laval is the first manufacturer to introduce a new unique single-use separator range – Alfa Laval CultureOne Maxi – for biopharma processing that will cover the range from lab scale up to large production. All product-contact parts in the…
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Monday, 10 January 2022 10:34
New laboratory makes thermal fluid testing faster
Thermal fluid analysis is vital to monitor fluid condition and ensure that maintenance is carried out when needed to prevent unnecessary degradation, which can affect product quality, productivity and energy consumption. Thermal fluid specialist Global Heat Transfer has made thermal…
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Wednesday, 17 November 2021 10:50
Watson-Marlow announces ground breaking of new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Devens, MA
Watson-Marlow is pleased to announce the ground breaking of its new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Devens Massachusetts. A celebration ceremony is being held on Thursday, November 18th at 16 Bulge Road in Devens MA at 10:00 AM. The new facility…
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Thursday, 04 November 2021 10:01
Brenntag achieved outstanding results in the third quarter 2021 in still persisting exceptional market conditions
Brenntag (ISIN DE000A1DAHH0), the global market leader in chemicals and ingredients distribution, reports outstanding results in the third quarter 2021 in still persisting exceptional market conditions. Both divisions continue to deliver strong results with Brenntag Specialties in particular showing an…
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Wednesday, 03 November 2021 17:54
BUCKMAN ANNOUNCES NEW SUITE OF IMMERSIVE DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY
Buckman, the specialty chemical company known for its relentless focus to deliver innovative solutions for customers in paper manufacturing, water treatment, process chemistry, and leather processing, announced a new suite of immersive digital technology that combines artificial, augmented, and mixed…
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Monday, 25 October 2021 09:24
Gentronix adds capacity and services to market through laboratory expansion
UK-based Contract Research Organisation (CRO) Gentronix – a leading specialist toxicology CRO – has expanded its laboratory facilities to increase capacity for genetic, ocular, and skin toxicology testing and to provide new, specialist services amidst increasing global demand. The business’s…
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Thursday, 21 October 2021 08:48
Celanese Manufacturing Facility Recognized for Achieving ENERGY STAR® Challenge for Industry
Narrows facility becomes fifth site enterprise-wide to reduce energy intensity by 10 percent within five years Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a global chemical and specialty materials company, has just announced that its Narrows, Virginia cellulose acetate tow manufacturing facility has…
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Friday, 15 October 2021 09:05
Brenntag forms distribution agreement with biobased solvents experts NXTLEVVEL Biochem
Brenntag, the global market leader in chemicals and ingredients distribution, forms a distribution agreement with NXTLEVVEL Biochem to expand its growing Household, Industrial, & Institution (HI&I) portfolio in providing sustainable biobased solvents in North America. This current agreement covers a…
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Monday, 13 September 2021 20:24
Qdos chemical metering pumps now offer four configurable outputs
Qdos chemical metering pumps from Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group (WMFTG) now feature four configurable outputs to help users cut down on the need for additional PLCs and provide extra flexibility when communicating with SCADA or other external monitoring systems. By…
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Friday, 10 September 2021 10:26
Why flexibility is the future of pharmaceuticals: Digital retrofitting in pharma
Pharmaceutical manufacturers are faced with a complex juxtaposition — medicines are developing at a rapid rate, while physical production lines are lagging behind. Here, Alexandra Hughes, Industry Sales Manager at automation software supplier, COPA-DATA UK, explains how technology can be…
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Thursday, 02 September 2021 09:08
LANXESS increases prices for inorganic pigments
Specialty chemical company LANXESS is raising its prices for its inorganic pigment products worldwide with immediate effect. Prices for iron oxide pigments will increase by a minimum of EUR 200 per metric ton, for chromium oxide pigments by a minimum…
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Tuesday, 31 August 2021 09:49
Ashland signs definitive agreement to sell performance adhesives business to Arkema for $1.65 billion
Upon completion of the sale, Ashland will be a focused additive and ingredients company with leadership positions in life sciences, personal care and coatings Ashland Global Holdings Inc. (NYSE: ASH) announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Ashland LLC, has…
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Monday, 23 August 2021 09:58
Metsä Spring invests in Innomost, a startup producing valuable bioactive products from birch bark
Metsä Group’s innovation company Metsä Spring Ltd has made an equity investment in Innomost Ltd, a startup converting forest industry side streams into high-value bioactive products. The financing round totals approximately EUR 5 million, consisting of private investments and public…
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