Monday, 28 June 2021 09:12
Engineering firm RVA Group launches new decommissioning service
Specialist decommissioning engineering consultancy RVA Group has launched a new service as the number of industrial and process site closures globally, continues to rise. Having successfully delivered more than 850 decommissioning, decontamination, demolition and dismantling (DDDD) projects all over the…
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Tuesday, 22 June 2021 11:28
Nouryon awarded Responsible Care® Merit Award in China
Nouryon, a global specialty chemicals leader, received the 2021 Responsible Care® Merit Award from the Association of International Chemical Manufacturers (AICM) in recognition of Nouryon’s distinguished performance in the fields of sustainability and responsible care in China. Four Nouryon employees…
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Wednesday, 02 June 2021 10:56
Supporting analytical innovation with advanced heaters
~ How ULTRAMIC heaters support innovative analytical equipment designs ~ Advanced ceramic heaters offer numerous benefits in the design of analytical equipment. Many of the heaters used in industry today are metal sheathed, a long-standing technology that has been available for over…
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Wednesday, 05 May 2021 09:01
Today’s pharma manufacturing needs
Today, pharmaceutical companies are confronted with more frequent changes in production, but industry needs to ensure it is at the forefront of innovation in a time of a healthcare crisis. Here, Giuseppe Menin, Industry Manager at automation software supplier COPA-DATA,…
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Monday, 03 May 2021 10:32
Warning: Apparent installation of non-original and unauthorized parts in Hauschild SpeedMixer® equipment previously sold by FlackTek Inc. and/or by its affiliates
In May 2020 Hauschild and FlackTek terminated their collaboration. Since then, Hauschild Engineering no longer supplies original spare parts for any of its equipment to US-based FlackTek Inc. or to its affiliates, but only directly to users of Hauschild equipment.…
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Tuesday, 27 April 2021 07:21
Rocket Composter investment helps AstraZeneca reduce waste and embrace circular economy
Multinational pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca has invested in an A900 Rocket Composter from Tidy Planet, to process its 100-acre manufacturing site’s 24 tonnes of annual food and green waste. The investment forms part of the organisation’s wider sustainability target…
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Friday, 09 April 2021 10:34
Solenis Newly Redesigned Website Features Sustainability Solutions for Water-Intensive Industries
Solenis, a leading global producer of specialty chemicals used in water-intensive industries, recently launched a new redesigned website at solenis.com/explore. The site features enhanced transparency into the company’s sustainability initiatives, easy-to-access product and solution information and an expanded career section.…
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Tuesday, 23 March 2021 12:35
SIPCHEM Demonstrates Commitment and Sustainable Progression to Quality with Q-Pulse
Leading global provider of software products to companies operating in highly regulated industries, Ideagen Plc, has announced that Sahara International Petrochemical Company (Sipchem) has become the latest customer of its industry-leading quality management software Q-Pulse. Based in Saudi Arabia, Sahara…
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Monday, 15 March 2021 12:35
Ashland to increase production capacity for Natrosol™ HEC at Nanjing, China site
Wilmington, Del., March 15, 2021 - Ashland Global Holdings Inc. (NYSE: ASH) has just announced the company plans to increase production capacity of Natrosol™ hydroxyethylcellulose (HEC) at the Nanjing, China site. “Ashland Natrosol™ rheology modifiers have been the leading cellulosic…
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Wednesday, 17 February 2021 11:54
Hauschild SpeedMixer® mixes substances of any consistency - speedily and bubble-free without blades
Whenever mixing is an important component of the R&D process, one device has been relied on worldwide since 1974 whose name already tells you all you need to know: thanks to an ingenious mixing technique, the “Hauschild SpeedMixer®” is capable…
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Monday, 11 January 2021 14:42
Evonik begins marketing of natural refrigerants
With immediate effect, Evonik's customers can now purchase three new natural refrigerants: throughout Europe and delivered using a means of transport particularly suitable for this purpose. This was made possible by the further shift of Evonik's existing C4 Verbund in…
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Monday, 11 January 2021 09:15
SCIP duty kicks in: 5 million notifications received for harmful chemicals in products
Since 5 January, companies have had to submit data to ECHA on chemicals of concern in their products. Over five million notifications have already been received in the SCIP database, and the data will be published in the coming months.…
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Thursday, 17 December 2020 14:12
AkzoNobel unlocks more sustainable future for coatings after biomass breakthrough
A world of possibilities for paints and coatings has been unlocked by research being conducted by AkzoNobel, in collaboration with the Dutch Advanced Research Center Chemical Building Blocks Consortium (ARC CBBC). The breakthrough innovation involves the development of a more…
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Thursday, 12 November 2020 10:35
Keliber and Kokkolan Energia confirm agreement on the site of the chemical plant
Keliber and Kokkolan Energia have confirmed a 30-year lease agreement for a 12.5-hectare site of the Keliber chemical plant to be built in the Kokkola Industrial Park. “We are very pleased with the good cooperation with Kokkolan Energia. We have…
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Wednesday, 28 October 2020 12:11
Tracking chemicals of concern in products – SCIP database ready for use
Industry can now submit information on substances of very high concern in their articles to ECHA’s SCIP database. The aim is to make recycling of products safer and improve information about dangerous chemicals in products. The SCIP database was launched…
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