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Sulzer inaugurates biopolymer engineering and scale-up center

Sulzer Ltd. (Winterthur, Switzerland) opened its fourth location in Switzerland. The Innovation Technology Hub (InTecH) in Winterthur Töss will further enhance Sulzer’s research and development capabilities in advanced biopolymer engineering and recycling. With 3,150 m2 of laboratory and research space,…

Axens and GreenSinnergy to develop SAF projects in Latin America and Argentina

GreenSinnergy GmbH (Tübingen, Germany), a company specialized in green project developments, and Axens (Rueil-Malmaison, France), a global provider of technologies and services for the production of cleaner fuels, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to explore the development of…

Composite Recycling and Owens Corning enter collaboration to scale up glass-fiber circularity

Composite Recycling (Ecublens, Switzerland) has announced a strategic collaboration with Owens Corning’s glass reinforcements business to develop sustainable solutions for composite waste and advance industrial-scale circular economy initiatives. The relationship will focus on incorporating the reclaimed glass fibers from Composite…

Veranova to invest $50 million to enhance biomanufacturing plant in Massachusetts

Veranova L.P. (Devens, Mass.), a global leader in the development and manufacturing of specialist and complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) for the pharmaceutical and biotech sectors, announced a strategic investment to establish state-of-the-art bioconjugation development and cGMP manufacturing capacity at…

TotalEnergies and Mistral AI join forces to develop AI laboratory for low-carbon energy

TotalEnergies SE (Paris) and the French company Mistral AI are announcing a collaboration to accelerate artificial intelligence (AI) innovation in support of the company’s multi-energy strategy, especially in low-carbon energies. A shared AI innovation lab Under the terms of the…

Syensqo and Fairmat enter collaboration for carbon-fiber recycling

Syensqo S.A. (Brussels, Belgium) and Fairmat S.A.S., a French company that turns carbon fiber into scalable, high-performance recycled materials, have entered into a collaboration agreement. Under this agreement, Fairmat will recycle Syensqo’s U.K. carbon fiber prepreg waste, transforming it into…

Kumho Mitsui Chemicals and thyssenkrupp nucera announce startup of chlor-alkali plant in Korea

Kumho Mitsui Chemicals (KMCI) has enhanced its production process of Methylene Diphenyl Diisocyanate (MDI) by utilizing the latest generation e-BiTAC v7 electrolyzer technology from thyssenkrupp nucera. The supplier of world-leading technologies for high-efficiency electrolysis plants designed and supplied a chlor-alkali…

Baker Hughes to acquire safety-equipment manufacturer Continental Disc

Baker Hughes, Inc. (Houston) has agreed to acquire Continental Disc Corp. (CDC), a leading provider of safety-critical pressure management solutions, from investment partnerships managed by Tinicum Incorporated in an all-cash transaction for approximately $540 million. Headquartered in Liberty, Missouri, CDC…

Praj Industries and Enersur to build biorefinery in Paraguay

Enersur S.A. (Caballero, Paraguay) has selected Praj Industries Ltd. (Pune, India) for its next major project. Praj will support the development, assessment, and phased implementation of a fully integrated Biorefinery Project in Paraguay. The Biorefinery aims to produce, in addition…

Solvay and Veolia increase recycling capabilities for industrial fluegas treatment residues

Veolia (Paris, France) and Solvay S.A. (Brussels, Belgium), via their subsidiary Resolest, a specialist in the recycling of industrial fluegas treatment residues, inaugurated a new unit increasing capacity of the Rosières-aux-Salines site in Meurthe-et-Moselle (54). In line with the momentum…