03.07.2023
Smoothing the shift to water-based wood coatings
Architecture trends are signaling a more sustainable approach to preserving wood’s charm and qualities.
29.06.2023
Solvay to Present Comprehensive Portfolio of Advanced Material Solutions at Semicon China 2023 in Shanghai
Solvay, a leading global supplier of specialty materials, has announced that it will attend Semicon China 2023 at Shanghai New International Expo Centre from June 29 to July 1. Exhibiting at Booth E7249, the company will present a complete array of advanced polymers and chemicals designed to push the limits of chip performance with outstanding purity, long-lasting chemical stability and optimized resistance to high temperatures and plasma.
29.06.2023
SABIC Website mit umfassender Funktionalität und hochwertigen daten zur materialsuche erschliesst Kunden einen digitalen Vorteil bei der Auswahl von Spezialthermoplasten
SABIC, ein weltweit führendes Unternehmen der chemischen Industrie, hat seine neue SABIC Material Finder Website online gestellt, um bestehenden und künftigen Kunden ein komfortables Instrument zur Verfügung zustellen, welches zum Suchen, Vergleichen, Bewerten und Auswählen von Spezialthermoplasten für diverse Anwendungen geeignet ist. Die neue Website bietet Benutzern mehrere herausragende Funktionen und hochwertige Mehrpunktdaten in einer robusten Online-Umgebung. Sie stellt Informationen zu mehr als 2.000 spezialisierten Polymeren, Copolymeren und Compounds bereit und ist damit eine der branchengrößten Ressourcen in diesem Markt. Registrierte Benutzer können Materialdaten zu Produkten des Spezialitätengeschäfts von SABIC bequem in mehreren gängigen Formaten für computerunterstütztes Engineering (CAE) herunterladen, um den Prozess der Materialwahl zu vereinfachen. Auch Anfragen zur Farbeinstellung oder die Bestellung von Farbplättchen können direkt auf der neuen Website eingegeben werden.
29.06.2023
Avery Dennison names Roberto Martinez Porta VP Sales of Labels and Packaging Materials EMENA
Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) announces the promotion of Roberto Martinez Porta to Vice President Sales of Labels and Packaging Materials as part of Materials Group EMENA. He replaces Burak Sahbaz, who has been promoted to VP and General Manager of the Reflective Solutions Division.
29.06.2023
Elevate paint workability and performance with Clariant’s additives
Clariant, a sustainability-focused specialty chemical company, today launches a set of wetting and dispersing agents that enable coatings’ manufacturers to extend the open time of their acrylic lacquers and polyurethane (PU) lacquers, and lengthen current post-application correction windows for these water-based systems.
28.06.2023
Clariant Oil Services launches PHASETREAT™ WET, introducing a more sustainable demulsification process for oil and gas industry
Clariant Oil Services, a leading provider of specialty chemical solutions, has launched PHASETREAT WET to offer more efficient and sustainable solutions for the oil and gas industry’s demulsification needs. Designed to overcome challenges inherent in traditional oil production processes – most notably, meeting stricter environmental requirements for oil and water separation – the novel solution will help operators reduce operational costs, simplify logistics, and mitigate safety risks.
28.06.2023
TotalEnergies Premium Wood Pellets packaging now made of 50% recycled polymers from the RE:clic range
The TotalEnergies Premium Wood Pellets are now packed in high-performance polyethylene bags incorporating 50% post-consumer recycled (PCR) materials.
28.06.2023
BENEO invests six million Euro in starch drying capacity
BENEO, a leading manufacturer of functional ingredients for food, feed and pharma, is investing six million Euro in new drying capacity at its Wijgmaal factory to keep pace with growing demand for its specialty rice starch ingredients. The installation of a new drum dryer, housed within a newly constructed 1,000m2 facility, will deliver a 50% expansion in capacity for producing clean label pre-cooked rice starches with special properties/added benefits. The investment will also create six new full-time jobs at the factory, which already employs 200 people and has a proud tradition of 160 years in the Wijgmaal area.
