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A new partnership establishes supply chain for renewable nylon

Goldwin Inc., Neste Corp. (Espoo, Finland), Idemitsu Kosan Co.,Ltd. (Tokyo) and Toray Industries, Inc. (Tokyo) have established a supply chain for nylon fiber made from renewable raw materials. Neste supplies Neste RE, a renewable raw material that enables the production of…

Air Products opens expanded Missouri Manufacturing and Logistics Center

Air Products (Lehigh Valley, Pa.) hosted a ribbon-cutting celebration at the new $70-million expansion of its Missouri Manufacturing and Logistics Center in Maryland Heights, near St. Louis, Missouri. The expansion, which is Air Products Membrane Solutions’ largest ever investment in…

Axens and Green Sky Capital collaborating on SAF production plant in Egypt

Axens (Rueil-Malmaison, France) announced its collaboration with Green Sky Capital for the development of a 200,000 metric tons per year (m.t./yr) sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production facility in Egypt, set to become the first SAF production plant in Egypt and…

Air Liquide invests in quantum-processing startup Quobly

Air Liquide S.A. (Paris) has announced an investment in the French startup Quobly, through the Group’s corporate venture capital arm, ALIAD. Quobly develops quantum processors using proven semiconductor manufacturing processes. This strategic partnership supports the shift from fundamental research to…

Mitsui Chemicals to expand production capacity for ophthalmic lens material

Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. (Tokyo) announced plans to boost production capacity for its world-leading MR™ series of high refractive-index lens material. MR™ by Mitsui Chemicals is the de facto standard in high-refractive-index lens materials. As a leader in revolutionizing eyewear products…

Encina and BASF announce strategic collaboration supporting circular chemical manufacturing

Encina Development Group, LLC (Encina), a manufacturer of ISCC PLUS certified circular chemicals announced the execution of a strategic Collaboration Agreement with BASF SE (Ludwigshafen, Germany) supporting the development of Encina’s planned U.S. Gulf Coast circular chemicals manufacturing facility. The…

UBE JV to construct new production facility for battery separator films

UBE MAXELL CO., LTD., a joint venture of UBE Corp. (Tokyo) and Maxell, Ltd. (President: Keiji Nakamura), announced the company has decided to construct a new production facility for lithium-ion battery (LiB) separator base film at its Sakai Works to…

Air Liquide makes investment to support SK hynix advanced AI memory chip project

Air Liquide S.A. (Paris) has signed a major long-term contract with SK hynix, a global leader in memory semiconductors. The Group will bring its pioneering solutions to SK hynix’s massive industrial project dedicated to advanced packaging of HBM (High-Bandwidth Memory),…

First-of-its-kind automated mining platform with enhanced safety and situational awareness

AutoMine® Aura is a first-of-its-kind underground mining automation platform that has been fully engineered for the future. This release represents the most significant evolution of AutoMine® since its introduction more than 20 years ago. AutoMine® Aura transforms every layer of…

New project will use AEM electrolysis in the production of zero-emission acetone

Power to Hydrogen (P2H2), a developer of anion exchange membrane (AEM) electrolyzer systems, announced a binding commercial order from SINTEF, one of Europe's largest research institutes, for a half-megawatt AEM electrolyzer system scheduled to be delivered in Q4 2026. The…