Feb 2, 2024 | Industry News
CJ Biomaterials announces that its patented PHA technology is being used in the production of a new noodle cup. CJ Biomaterials is a primary producer of polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) biopolymers. It is...
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Thomas Swan highlights the critical importance of robust supply chains due the recent disruption of shipping lanes in the Red Sea. At Thomas Swan, the enhancing of the resilience of the global...
Feb 1, 2024 | Industry News
BASF’s Coatings division engages in discussions with industry partners including industry associations, insurers, work providers and body shops. This is to establish a global certification standard...
Evonik invests in a plant expansion for precipitated silica at its site in Charleston, USA. Silica is a key ingredient for fuel-efficient tires and coating products. The new line in South Carolina...
NAGASE Specialty Materials (NSM) gets appointed by Laviosa. Laviosa appoints NSM as their exclusive distributor in the United States. NSM will distribute their bentonite rheology additives. Laviosa...
Jan 31, 2024 | Industry News
Evonik’s site in Mobile, Alabama, gets awarded the ISCC PLUS sustainability certificate for its use of renewable acetone in the production of isophorone-based products...
Jan 31, 2024 | Product News
STAINMASTER™ paint unveils a fresh foray into realm of color. It's with its 2024 Color of the Year—English Green. This is the brand's first venture into this prestigious category. English Green...
Jan 30, 2024 | Industry News
Kraton Corporation finishes a $35 million investment. They upgraded their CTO biorefinery towers. They did this in their Panama City, Florida factory. Kraton makes specialty polymers and high-value...
Kuraray announces that 3-Methyl-1.5-Pentanediol (MPD), produced at its Niigata Plant in Tainai City, Niigata Prefecture, was certified under ISCC PLUS. It is an internationally recognized...
Jan 29, 2024 | Industry News
Oregon State University researchers develop a product that vineyard managers could spray onto their grapes to protect from wildfire smoke before it reaches their vines. The researchers expect to...