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Advancell Microspheres Launches New Website
DALLAS, April 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sekisui Specialty Chemicals, provider of multiple chemical solutions, is excited to announce the launch of its new website,www.Advancell.com. Advancell spheres are thermo-expandable microspheres that can be combined with a resin base to yield light weight, fl...
SK Lubricants Investment in GRC Accelerates "Carbon to Green" Strategy
* SK Lubricants made an equity investment of $25 million in GRC, an American data center liquid immersion cooling solutions provider. - A signing ceremony for the investment, attended by CEOs of both companies, was held onMarch 29th, 2022 in SK Lubricants Americas Headquarters in Houston. - - S...
Ascend agrees to acquire Formulated Polymers Ltd.
HOUSTON, March 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascend Performance Materials has reached an agreement to acquire the compounding division of Formulated Polymers Limited, a leading engineered materials manufacturer inChennai, India. This acquisition will establish Ascend's first manufacturing base in the ...
With a New CEO at the Helm, Battery Start-Up Theion Unveils Crystal Battery for all Mobile Applications
* Battery production veteran, Dr. Ulrich Ehmes, joins Theion as CEO * Unique Crystal battery triples energy density and requires 90% less energy to produce * Theion is targeting mass market sectors including automotive and mobile devices, and aims to set up mass production sites of its Cryst...
CONTROLLED ATMOSPHERE PACKAGING (CAP) FILM MADE USING K-RESIN DK11 FOR BETTER FRUIT AND VEGETABLE PRESERVATION
* K-Resin® DK11: Combines excellent clarity with good toughness and high gas permeability * Optimised styrenic material for CAP film packaging ideal for extending shelf life of perishables * Compliant with food contact regulations[1] SHANGHAI, March 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --INEOS Styrolution...
Stellantis and LG Energy Solution to Invest Over $5 Billion CAD in Joint Venture for First Large-scale Lithium-ion Battery Production Plant in Canada
* Joint venture company to become first large-scale, domestic, electric-vehicle battery manufacturing facility inCanada * Facility to have an annual production capacity in excess of 45 gigawatt hours * Plant targeted to be operational in 2024 and create an estimated 2,500 new jobs WINDSO...
IFF to Showcase Renewable Industrial Solutions and Polymer Portfolio at American Coatings Show
WILMINGTON, Del., March 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- IFF's Industrial Solutions
will bring its deep technical expertise, commitment to quality and broad
portfolio of renewable polymers to theAmerican Coatings Show
Australian science on a mission to end plastic waste
SYDNEY, March 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Australia's national science agency, CSIRO, will tackleAustralia's plastic pollution problem, pledging to help Australia reduce 80 per cent of its plastic waste by the end of the decade. An initial $50M will be invested into CSIRO's Ending Plastic Waste Miss...
CAS applies AI-driven approach in collaboration with INPI Brazil to transform patent examinations
Innovation contributes to reducing application backlog in Latin America's biggest economy by 80% COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society, recently completed a major project with The National Institute of Industrial Property (INPI) ofBr...
Making Fuel from Sunlight and CO2: WPI-MANA
TSUKUBA, Japan, March 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Since joining the International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA) in 2007, Dr.Jinhua Ye has focused on research and development of photo-functional materials and their applications in the fields of environment preservation and new en...
Ascend, Samsung SDI reach settlement on Trinohex® Ultra patent invalidation proceedings
HOUSTON, March 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascend Performance Materials and Samsung SDI have reached an agreement toend their ongoing global patent invalidation proceedings and enter into a patent license agreement regarding the sale and use of lithium-ion battery additives. Such additives include ...
Selective Hybrid Photocatalyst Allows Oxidative Coupling of Methane to Ethane with Dioxygen: WPI-MANA
TSUKUBA, Japan, March 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A team at the International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA) has demonstrated that methane can be efficiently and selectively oxidized to ethane with oxygen under light irradiation over an Au-ZnO/TiO2 hybrid. This achievement opens ...
Exfoliation of Zeolites into Solution Produces Porous Monolayers: WPI-MANA
TSUKUBA, Japan, March 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A pioneering study at the International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA) has resulted in the first direct exfoliation of zeolites into a liquid suspension of monolayers. This breakthrough provides proof of the presence of monolayers...
Addibond™ obtains Solar Impulse Efficient Solution Label
BRUSSELS, March 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Solvay's water-soluble Addibond™
polymer
Shenzhen Catalyst Petrochemical CO., LTD. Expands Partnership with Cnooc&Shell Petrochemical Co., Ltd
SHENZHEN, China, March 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SCPC (Shenzhen Catalyst Petrochemical CO., LTD.) and Cnooc&Shell Petrochemical Co., Ltd(CSPC) reached an important cooperation intention on the development of new HDPE products and metallocene Catalyst products. "SCPC is honored that CSPC has chose...
Chem-Dry Announces Thailand Master Franchise Availability
Current footprint ready for expansion with new products, services NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- After more than 20 years., Chem-Dry's master franchise holders inThailand are ready to sell, creating a rare entrepreneurial opportunity in a market that's ripe for solid growth. Br...
LBB Specialties LLC Acquires Debro Inc.
NORWALK, Conn., March 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- LBB Specialties LLC ("LBB Specialties") announced today that it has acquired Debro Inc., a Canadian specialty chemicals distributor based inBrampton, ON. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. LBB Specialties, through its subsidiary companies,...
Polyplastics Unveils New PLASTRON (R) LFT (Long Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastics) Made of Regenerated Cellulose for Lighter Weight and Higher Strength
TOKYO, March 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Polyplastics Group has announced the introduction of PLASTRON (R) LFT (long fiber reinforced thermoplastic resins) which are made of specially formulated regenerated cellulose fibers. The eco-friendly PLASTRON (R) LFT provides weight reduction plus mechani...
Digitalization and Innovative Business Models Key to Transformational Growth in APAC, Finds Frost & Sullivan
Organizations should integrate their existing core expertise with new technology capabilities to drive innovation SINGAPORE, March 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As the impact of digitalization advances across all sectors, businesses are at a crucial turning point. They must optimize the returns from t...
Nippon Shokubai Obtains ISCC PLUS for Superabsorbent Polymers Derived from Caustic Soda Produced from Renewable Energy
TOKYO, March 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nippon Shokubai Co., Ltd. (hereinafter "Nippon Shokubai"), working to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, announces that it has obtained ISCC PLUS certification from the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification system (ISCC) (*1) for superabsorbent...
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