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Second-quarter results soared!
Time of Update: 2023-01-10
Honeywell raised its full-year sales, adjusted EPS and cash flow guidance and raised its segment profit margin guidance to the mid-point of the company's second-quarter results and management's outlook for the rest of the year.
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P&G to use Eastman Renew material in some products
Time of Update: 2023-01-10
This That's why we chose Eastman's molecular recycling technologies, which can convert previous waste into useful products ," explained Lee Ellen Drechsler, senior vice president of R&D at P&G .
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Aiming at high-speed communication and automotive markets, Sumitomo Chemical plans to expand LCP production capacity
Time of Update: 2023-01-09
5 times the original capacity, increasing its annual production capacity to 3,750 tons LCP has grown steadily with the growing demand in the electrical and electronic fields.
Sumitomo Chemical will also invest billions of yen to expand production capacity to meet market demands in the growing market .
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3D printed sensors in plastic housings open up new avenues for automation
Time of Update: 2023-01-09
Fraunhofer IPA, in collaboration with Arburg and the automation company Balluff, has developed a technology, held in place by a polymer with dielectric properties and Arburg's freeformer 3D printing system, capable of producing sensors of any shape .
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At the end of July and the beginning of August, the price increase of chemical products continued
Time of Update: 2023-01-09
▶ Vinnolit declares force majeure on PVC and VCM▶ Vinnolit declares force majeure on PVC and VCMOn July 21, Vinnolit, a large European PVC producer, announced that due to heavy rains on July 13 and 14, the factories near Cologne were facing huge problems in the supply of raw materials, the rail connections of the factories, and the production of PVC and VCM (vinyl chloride).
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Ibuprofen drugmaker promises to improve plastic barrier properties to reduce plastic
Time of Update: 2023-01-09
UltraGuard™ Helps Improve HDPE Vial Barrier Performance, Helps Enable More Returnable PackagingIn April, GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare (GSK) announced a commitment to reduce plastic usage by 20% on the more than 80 million Advil bottles produced annually, which will reduce the use of plastic in the environment by approximately 500,000 pounds .
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Huntsman Introduces New Thermoplastic Polyurethane (TPU) for Reinforcing Films
Time of Update: 2023-01-09
""This new TPU grade, developed in close collaboration with several of our textile customers, offers significant improvements over previous generation technologies in terms of durability, production efficiency and reduced production waste," said Trent Shidaker, Huntsman Elastomers global marketing director.
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SABIC Introduces New LNP™ THERMOCOMP™ Compounds Superior Warpage Control and Laser Welding Capabilities Help Increase Design Freedom
Time of Update: 2023-01-09
Among them, ADAS technology continues to make breakthroughs Zhao Fanli, business director of LNP and NORYL, SABIC's Specialty Materials Division, said: "To ease traffic congestion and ensure traffic safety in expanding urban areas, the automotive industry is accelerating technology research and development.
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PPG has been named to the FTSE Social Responsibility Index for the third year in a row for environmental, social and governance (ESG) excellence
Time of Update: 2023-01-09
5 million to support the relief work of the new coronavirus epidemic, including donating 80,000 masks to medical institutions;●● Continue to improve the company's attention to diversity, equality and inclusion (DE&I), implement and confirm relevant commitments and take actions to fulfill the commitments .
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ULTRAFIT launches black carbon fiber paint protection film to better protect cars
Time of Update: 2023-01-09
Applying advanced nano-ceramic topcoat technology to product development will help preserve the black color and design features of 3D carbon fiber, not only redesigning the car, but also enhancing the protection of the vehicle from UV rays, gravel, dents, etc.
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Clariant's Glucosamide wins Sustainability Award from ACC
Time of Update: 2023-01-09
Significantly lower emissions from personal care and cleaning products compared to other widely used mild surfactantsSignificantly lower emissions from personal care and cleaning products compared to
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LANXESS presents two new low free prepolymer technologies
Time of Update: 2023-01-09
Ian Laskowitz, Application Development Manager for Lanxess Polyurethane Systems, will focus on the new Adiprene LF TR400 high temperature prepolymer based on polycarbonate .
Ian Laskowitz, Application Development Manager for Lanxess Polyurethane Systems, will focus on the new Adiprene LF TR400 high temperature prepolymer based on polycarbonate .
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Clariant significantly improved profitability in Q2 2021 with double-digit sales growth
Time of Update: 2023-01-09
6% in the second quarter of 2020·· Group net profit increased to CHF 157 million in the first half of 2021·· Operating cash flow of CHF 15 million in the first half of 2021·· Improved 2021 targets: sales growth of 7% – 9% in local currency, EBITDA margin rising to 16.
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Avient launches new signal-transparent TPE material for 5G high-speed transmission
Time of Update: 2023-01-09
Tech Note: Both Versaflex CE 3140 TPE grades are designed to exceed the industry benchmark for phone cases less than 2.
5 Dk at 37 GHz Tech Note: Both Versaflex CE 3140 TPE grades are designed to exceed the industry benchmark for phone cases less than 2.
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DSM achieves sales of EUR 4.5 billion in the first half of 2021
Time of Update: 2023-01-09
Coupled with a stronger performance on the materials side than forecast in the Q1 2021 transaction update, DSM now expects the group's adjusted EBITDA growth rate to be around 15 years old and adjusted net operating free cash flow to continue to be good .
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Sri Lankan cargo ship explodes, plastic particles spread throughout the Indian Ocean, people dare not eat fish
Time of Update: 2023-01-09
Charred rare sea turtle washes up on beachCharred rare sea turtle washes up on beachAccording to a report by CNN on the 25th, for the past two weeks, the sky near Sri Lanka's west coast has been stained with a thick layer of black smudges, and a container cargo ship 9 nautical miles from Sri Lanka's western beach has been risking Thick smoke .
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Russian polypropylene production up 13% in first half
Time of Update: 2023-01-09
03 million tons in the first half of 2021, a year-on-year increase of 13% According to the MRC ScanPlast report, Russian polypropylene production increased to nearly 1.
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LANXESS completes acquisition of Emerald Kalama Chemical
Time of Update: 2023-01-09
●The acquisition will result in approximately $425 million in sales and approximately $90 million in EBITDA● Synergies will bring about US$30 million in EBITDA over the next three years●Strengthening the Consumer Protection segment: Aromatic chemicals and preservatives for food, household, cosmetic and personal care applications●● Established a new flavor and fragrance business department●● LANXESS CEO Chang Mutian: "LANXESS will be more stable and profitable .
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Covestro at China International Polyurethane Exhibition
Time of Update: 2023-01-09
Bray® Processing EquipmentBray® Processing EquipmentFor polyurethane casting production of all scales, Covestro Bray® equipment provides solutions for casting high-quality parts, even when chemical reactions or processing conditions are limited .
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BASF’s Irgastab® enables Lotte Chemical to produce highly transparent medical polypropylene for COVID-19 vaccine syringes
Time of Update: 2023-01-09
Irgastab® helps improve the clarity of medical polypropylene (PP)·With the global mass vaccination of the new crown vaccine in full swing, the demand for medical polypropylene is also growing·Shanghai, China – August 2, 2021 – LOTTE Chemical, a major South Korean chemical company, is using BASF’s Irgastab®, a non-discoloring plastic processing stabilizer, to produce polypropylene (PP) for medical use .