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AGC initiates collaboration to pursue recycling of solar-panel glass

AGC, Inc. (Tokyo) has initiated a collaboration with NPC Inc. to promote the recycling of solar-panel cover glass. Aiming to recycle several thousand tons of solar panels annually by 2030, AGC is partnering with various companies to establish a collection…

Vattenfall dam gate will be the world’s largest steel component made with fossil-free steel

Vattenfall AB and SSAB (both Stockholm, Sweden) have signed a new agreement for the delivery of 120 tons of fossil-free steel for what will be the world's first fossil-free dam gate. The dam gate will be the largest steel component…

Vacuum Technologies Play Critical Roles in Battery Recycling

As the global demand for lithium-ion batteries grows — driven by electric mobility and renewable energy — so does the need for advanced battery recycling technologies. Among the most critical enablers of safe and efficient recycling is vacuum technology. Vacuum…

November 2025: CE Editors’ Roundup Video

Here is a sneak preview of the November 2025 issue, plus discussion of recent industry events and news trends from the Chemical Engineering Editorial Team. Watch below: https://youtu.be/11eYPn5G-MA

Endress+Hauser opens new production facility in southern Germany

The Endress+Hauser Group (Reinach, Switzerland) has opened a new development and production center for temperature measurement and system products at its Nesselwang site in southern Germany’s Allgäu region. The new addition further solidifies the family-owned company’s commitment to the region…

Metso to build iron-ore sintering plant for SAIL in India

Metso Corp. (Espoo, Finland) has received an order to deliver the third iron ore sintering plant to be built at Steel Authority of India Ltd. (SAIL) IISCO Steel Plant (ISP) in Asansol, West Bengal, India. The order has been recognized…

Baker Hughes to supply key technology for world’s largest low-carbon ammonia plant

Baker Hughes, Inc. (Houston) announced an award from Technip Energies (Paris) to supply a steam turbine generator along with critical centrifugal compression equipment for the Blue Point Number One Ammonia Project in Modeste, Louisiana, U.S. The facility, a joint venture…

Modernizing Chemical-Feed Systems: Practical Guidance for Smarter Plant Performance

For chemical engineers, the need to modernize chemical feed systems is already clear. Rising energy prices, tightening discharge regulations and new sustainability mandates have left little room for outdated practices. At the same time, workforce dynamics are shifting as veteran…

Aclara Resources unveils plans for first heavy-rare earths separation plant in the U.S.

Aclara Resources Inc. (Vancouver, B.C., Canada) announced plans to construct the first heavy rare earths (HREE) separation facility in the United States, located in Louisiana with an expected secured sustainable feed from two ionic clay deposits in Brazil and Chile.…

Air Liquide to acquire India-based gas firm NovaAir

Air Liquide S.A. (Paris) announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire NovaAir, a leading industrial gas producer and supplier in India, from PAG, an Asia-focused private equity firm. This acquisition represents another investment for the Group in…