Clariant (Muttenz, Switzerland; www.clariant.com), a sustainability-focused specialty chemical company, today announced its strategic joint venture with Fuhua Chemical Industry Co. Ltd. (Shaangxi, China; www.fuhua-chemical.com), focused on developing innovative non-halogenated flame retardants. The new initiative, which is subject to customary approval…
D-Wave Quantum Inc. (Palo Alto, Calif.; www.dwavequantum.com), a leader in quantum computing systems, software, and services, and BASF (Ludwigshafen, Germany; www.basf.com), one of the world’s leading chemical companies, today announced the completion of a joint proof-of-concept project that used a…
KBC (A Yokogawa Company; Houston, Tex.; kbc.global) was awarded the prestigious Gulf Energy Excellence Award for Energy Project of the Year (Downstream) for its flagship Profit Improvement Program® (PIP) at the annual Gulf Energy Information Excellence Awards held in Houston, Texas, on October 16,…
Carbon Clean (London, U.K.; www.carbonclean.com), a global leader in cost-effective industrial carbon capture technology, and SAMSUNG E&A (Seoul, South Korea; www.samgsungena.com), a world-class engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) company, today announced an innovative alliance to deliver modular, scalable carbon capture…
Marking a significant milestone in its Asian growth strategy, Clariant (Muttenz, Switzerland; www.clariant.com) has unveiled its newly expanded state-of-the-art facilities at Daya Bay, China, following the completion of its strategic CHF 80-million investment, substantially boosts Clariant's manufacturing capabilities in one…
Diversified global manufacturer Asahi Kasei (Tokyo, Japan; www.asahi-kasei.com) and German battery manufacturer EAS Batteries (Düsseldorf, Germany; www.eas-batteries.com) signed a license agreement for the use of Asahi Kasei's acetonitrile-containing electrolyte technology. The electrolyte will be used in EAS' novel ultra-high power…
Syensqo (Brussels, Belgium; www.syensqo.com), a global leader in advanced materials, and Bell Textron, Inc. (Fort Worth, Tex.; www.bellflight.com), an aerospace and defense company, have joined forces to accelerate the industrialization of composites. Bell is the early adopter of Syensqo’s patented…
Corrosion has long been seen as an unavoidable cost of doing business, but a new global study reveals it’s fast becoming one of manufacturing’s biggest untapped opportunities. The new Cost of Corrosion report from Interpon shows that up to US$875 billion* in preventable costs could be recovered through smarter…
A new report by Sphera®, a leading provider of integrated sustainability and operational risk management software, data and consulting services, highlights the challenges companies are facing in 2025, including aging facilities, a less-experienced workforce and rising operational pressures. Since Sphera first…
The Henkel Packaging RecycLab has officially launched its operations in China. This specialized facility is dedicated to evaluating how adhesive solutions can drive innovation in packaging recycling and accelerate the transition to a circular economy. Through localized testing and process…