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Breaking the ‘impossible’ barrier: How advanced filtration is revolutionizing optical film recycling

Manufacturers across all industries face mounting pressure to demonstrate progress with a circular economy business model while maintaining exacting performance standards. Yet one sector has long been considered beyond the reach of meaningful recycling: high-performance optical films. These critical components…

These heavy-duty enclosures feature a unique sealing system for harsh environments

GEOS Series IP67-rated enclosures for demanding industrial and outdoor environments are made from high-quality, lightweight polycarbonate and feature a unique “Drain Protect” seal system to protect against most environmental influences. UL- and CSA- approved, the units are constructed to withstand…

Toyo Engineering’s synthesis technology selected for world’s largest urea plant

Toyo Engineering Corp. (Tokyo) announced that its proprietary urea synthesis and granulation license has been selected for the world’s largest urea plant planned by BUA Chemicals Limited (BUA), a chemical fertilizer manufacturer in Nigeria. The plant will consist of two…

Cabot and DUNLOP to collaborate on circular carbon in tire production

DUNLOP Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd. has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Cabot Corp. (Boston) to evaluate the commercial adoption of circular reinforcing carbons made with Cabot’s patented regenerated carbon technology. This innovative circular reinforcing carbon powered by…

Covestro begins production at new TPU site in Zhuhai, China

Covestro AG (Leverkusen, Germany) has commenced production at its new thermoplastic polyurethanes (TPU) manufacturing site in Zhuhai, a coastal city in South China. The first phase, representing a mid-double-digit million-euro investment, will produce approximately 30,000 tons of TPU annually, meeting…

A robust X-ray detector for NDT and inspection tasks in the field

The new D-DR 2430 NDT is a portable digital X-ray detector for industrial radiography. With an active area of 233 mm x 291 mm, the detector offers a medium size that is ideal for most non-destructive testing (NDT) and inspection…

This smart electromagnetic flowmeter supports water conservation

The AquaMaster4 electromagnetic flowmeter is equipped with Message Queuing Telemetry Transport (MQTT) technology to support conservation efforts across the water industry. The solution will minimize pipeline water leaks, reduce energy use and support broader sustainability goals in the water industry.…

Sumitomo Bakelite to acquire chemical business from Kyocera

Sumitomo Bakelite Co. (Tokyo) announced plans to acquire all shares of a company newly established by Kyocera Corp., and thereafter will succeed part of the Chemical Business from Kyocera by an absorption-type company split. By acquiring shares of the New…

LANXESS secures green electricity supply to power several production sites in Bavaria

LANXESS AG (Cologne, Germany) and VERBUND, Austria’s leading energy company and one of Europe’s largest producers of hydroelectric power, have signed a contract for the supply of green electricity for the next three years. The agreement ensures a fully sustainable…

Syzygy Plasmonics to supply SAF to Trafigura in landmark deal

Syzygy Plasmonics (Houston), a global leader in light-driven chemical reactor technology, announced a binding six-year Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) offtake agreement between its subsidiary, SP Developments Uruguay S.A., and Trafigura Pte Ltd., a market leader in the global commodities industry.…