Significant materials data from injection to surface qualities and adhesion

A new system at the main production site of KRAIBURG TPE enables quick changeover between temperature-controlled tooling inserts in injection molding processes in order to gain precise data on the fluidity, surface quality, and adhesion of specific material compounds. 
(Image: © 2022 KRAIBURG TPE)KRAIBURG TPE has implemented a new system at the production facilities at its main site in Waldkraiburg, Bavaria. It enables quick changeover between temperature-controlled tooling inserts in injection molding processes in order to gain precise data on the fluidity, surface quality, and adhesion of specific material compounds. This makes fulfilling customer requirements more efficient.

Perstorp to double carboxylic acid production capacity as demand continues to rise across markets

Perstorp’s production site in Stenungsund, Sweden. (Photo: Perstorp)Leading specialty chemicals company Perstorp plans to have extra capacity of around 70,000 tonnes/yr. for production of carboxylic acids onstream during 2024. The investment will enable Perstorp to increase output significantly and strengthen its position as the sustainable solutions provider. Increased capacity will meet growing demand in various high-value applications, including non-phthalate plasticizers for PVC, engineered fluids for applications such as refrigeration lubricants, and various propionates used in food preservation and carboxylic acids for use in animal feed gut health and preservation products. Most of the output will be used in downstream production operated by Perstorp itself.

Clariant’s Beyond Color additives elevate possibilities for high-performing sustainable coatings

Clariant’s Beyond Color additives elevate possibilities for high-performing sustainable coatings.At American Coatings Show (ACS) 2022, Clariant is prioritizing sustainability Beyond Color to support the creation of more sustainable innovations for industrial and consumer coatings products. Visit Clariant at Booth 2846 to explore the latest multifunctional additives that are driving the industry’s transition, from new renewable carbon-based ingredients to non-halogenated next-level fire protection.

Discover Galactinol Advanced the biomimetic booster of skin resilience

Resurrection plants: uniquely equipped for survival.Prepare skin to face up to increasing environmental stress with new bio-inspired active Galactinol Advanced. Clariant Natural Ingredients takes inspiration from the hardiness of resurrection plants in its new, responsibly-obtained active which is proven to innovatively enhance skin resilience and improve elasticity, firmness, and wrinkles.

The new Heubach Group at ACS 2022: setting today’s standard in pigments

The new Heubach logo represents the history and the future of the new Heubach group, the main colors of our portfolio as well as safety and sustainability as part of our DNA. The new tagline expresses our optimistic outlook about the company, our products and services which we offer to our customers and the end consumers.The new Heubach Group, a leading provider of comprehensive color solutions with a highly complementary portfolio of products, technologies, manufacturing sites, customer service capabilities and supply chains will for the first time be at the American Coatings Show in Indianapolis in April (5-7, 2022).

Solvay at In-Cosmetics 2022

SolvayAt in-cosmetics 2022, Solvay will highlight some of its latest innovations and sustainable initiatives. In addition Solvay will present new products that address sustainability in beauty care formulations.

Marktleiders P&G en Solvay bundelen hun krachten om het wereldwijde aanbod van duurzame guarteelt uit India te verdubbelen

Solvays polymeeringrediënten op guarbasis voor schoonheidsverzorgingsformules maken deel uit van een duurzame waardeketen. Ze zijn vooral afkomstig van gewassen die genoeg hebben aan regen en in Rajasthan (India) groeien. Deze regio is trouwens goed voor ongeveer 80 % van de totale guarproductie in de wereld. (Foto: Solvay, PR022)Solvay, een vooraanstaande leverancier van natuurlijke polymeren voor schoonheidsverzorgingsformules, kondigt aan dat P&G Beauty zich bij zijn Sustainable Guar Initiative (SGI) aangesloten heeft. Dit toonaangevende programma werd in 2015 gelanceerd om de grootschalige guarteelt in het Bikaner-woestijndistrict Rajasthan in India duurzaam te maken. Dit district is een van de grootste guarproducenten van het land en voorziet Solvay van guar, dat als natuurlijke en hernieuwbare grondstof voor Jaguar® gebruikt wordt in haar- en lichaamsverzorgingsproducten.

SONGWON at the American Coatings Show

SONGWONSongwon Industrial Co., Ltd., is taking part in the American Coatings Show (ACS) at the Indiana Convention Center in the U.S. city of Indianapolis from April 5-7.