Chemicals & Plastics News
Improve your reaction time with insights into the world of chemicals and plastics. This section features news on innovations, technology and companies engaged in the processing and refinement of chemicals, adhesives, sealants, coatings, plastic resin materials, dyes, beverage ingredients, flavors and fragrances.
Rail and Bus Transit Enhanced with Polycarbonate Sheet Products from Bayer MaterialScience LLC
Rail and bus passengers are looking for the fastest, safest and most comfortable way from Point A to Point B. Polycarbonate products from Bayer MaterialScience LLC help riders comfortably reach their destination. Transit agency officials, engineers, operations personnel and planning officials... - October 12, 2014 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
Green Biologics is Named in the 2014 Global Cleantech 100
List Recognises the Top Private Companies in Clean Technology - October 08, 2014 - Green Biologics Ltd
Attractive, Economical Solutions from Bayer MaterialScience LLC for Building Protection
Soaring skyscrapers … architectural wonders … government embassies. Protecting buildings, their occupants and other assets is a key consideration when renovating or building new structures. High-performance plastics from Bayer MaterialScience LLC can help. Bayer offers a range of... - October 08, 2014 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
Rentricity Starts First Irrigation In-Pipe Hydro Clean Energy Project in Idaho
New projects reflect a growing interest in energy recovery technology for irrigation water pipeline infrastructure. - October 07, 2014 - Rentricity Inc.
Climate-KIC Start-Ups Raise €59 Million in External Funding
Investment highlights increased trend for investor engagement in a more diverse range of "Cleantech 2.0" technologies; 45 start-ups are latest success stories of Climate-KIC’s unique Accelerator; now supporting over 120 cleantech start-ups in Europe every year; Climate-KIC’s 2014 Venture Competition later in October will recognise the rising stars of European cleantech. - October 02, 2014 - Climate-KIC
RS Industrial Introduces First-Ever Biodegradable Adhesive Dot
RS Industrial, Inc., a leading industrial adhesives manufacturer and distributor, is proud to announce ECO-Squares™, the first-ever adhesive dots conscientiously developed from biodegradable materials. “Meeting market expectation for a biodegradable hot melt pressure-sensitive adhesive... - October 01, 2014 - RS Industrial, Inc.
Bide Pharmatech Cooperates with 2 New Distributors in India and France
Bide Pharmatech, a leading pharmaceutical intermediate provider, has announced the signature of a new agreement with two distributors: Interchim in France and Prince Scientific & Surgicals in India. - September 30, 2014 - Bide Pharmatech Ltd.
Hernon Manufacturing Hires Peter Ramos as System Administrator
Central Florida adhesive and equipment manufacturer hires IT expert. - September 29, 2014 - Hernon Manufacturing
Innovative iCorners™ Utilize Polycarbonate from Bayer MaterialScience LLC to Protect Mobile Devices from Drop and Scratch Damage
We live in a fast-paced world. With many demands on our time and people leading active lives, it makes sense that technology has adapted to this lifestyle. Portable technologies, like iPads® and iPhones ®, have enabled us to stay in touch and online while on the go. All of this hustling and... - September 25, 2014 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
Specialty Pulp and Paper Chemicals Market Expected to Reach USD 25.71 Billion by 2020: Grand View Research, Inc.
GrandViewResearch.com has announced the addition of "Specialty Pulp And Paper Chemicals Market Expected To Reach USD 25.71 Billion By 2020" Market Research report to their Database. - September 12, 2014 - Grand View Research
Silicon Carbide Products, Inc. Celebrates 20 Years in Business
Silicon Carbide Products, Inc. (SCP) announces their 20 year anniversary and the roll out of a new corporate branding. - September 06, 2014 - Silicon Carbide Products, Inc.
Cospheric Launches CosphericNano, Specializing in Precision Silica Nanospheres
In an effort to provide customers in the nanotechnology industry with specialty nanomaterials, Cospheric LLC has added a selection of highly precise and spherical monodisperse silica nanospheres to their broad product line and launched CosphericNano – a website dedicated exclusively to... - September 03, 2014 - Cospheric LLC
Masterbatch Market - Global Industry Analysis and Forecast to 2020 by Persistence Market Research
Persistence Market Research Released New Market Report on “Masterbatch Market - Global Industry Analysis and Forecast to 2020” in the Category Chemicals & Materials. - August 29, 2014 - Persistence Market Research
Vikoz Enterprises Closes Major Deal with Plastics Manufacturer
Vikoz Enterprises, one of the largest plastic recycling company in North America, announces major deal with U.S. and Canadian manufacturer of plastic powder, pellets and plant scrap. - August 28, 2014 - Vikoz Enterprises Inc.
Exclusive Strathmore’s Who’s Who Global Podcast with Dr. Gilbert Gordon
Strathmore’s Who’s Who is pleased to announce the worldwide release of their exclusive podcast with the renowned Dr. Gilbert Gordon. - August 27, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
LubeCorp's GreenCut Super-Compliant with SCAQMD
LubeCorp's high performance, SAFE and biodegradable metalworking fluid - GreenCut - is super-compliant with the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD). - August 27, 2014 - LubeCorp Manufacturing Inc.
Vista Packaging Unveils New Innovations in Cosmetic Packaging
Vista Packaging, Inc. is a designer’s dream with their Oval Tubes, Shoulder Design and new Flex Tech™ packaging that unifies labeling and packaging into a single process. - August 25, 2014 - Vista Packaging
LubeCorp Commits to the European Union
LubeCorp Manufacturing Inc., Canadian developer and manufacturer of high performance, SAFE and biodegradable metalworking and hydraulic fluids, is pleased to announce compliance with the REACH regulations, permitting LubeCorp to enter the European Union market. - August 22, 2014 - LubeCorp Manufacturing Inc.
Hernon Manufacturing Promotes Garret Walker to Marketing Manager
Fast-growing adhesive manufacturer cultivates marketing talent from within - August 16, 2014 - Hernon Manufacturing
Donald W. Guess Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Donald W. Guess of Madison, Georgia has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the chemicals field. About Donald W. Guess Mr. Guess has over 30 years’ experience in the chemicals field. He is the... - August 15, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Lucrative Growth Market: Ceresana Publishes New Study on the Market for Silicones
The market research institute Ceresana forecasts worldwide sales of silicone to increase. - August 15, 2014 - Ceresana
New Market Study on the Entire Ethylene Value Chain in China
In China sales of ethylene more than doubled in recent years. Chinese ethylene producers try to become independent from crude oil imports. - August 15, 2014 - Ceresana
Well Packed: Ceresana Publishes the First-Ever Study on the Global Market for Rigid Plastic Containers
Plastic packaging is available in the most diverse forms and applications; they increasingly replace traditional materials such as glass or metal. Ceresana now publishes the first study on the global market for rigid plastic containers. For this study, analysts have analyzed all relevant market... - August 15, 2014 - Ceresana
Ceresana's Third Study on the Global Growth Market PVC
Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) is one of the key products of the chemical industry and one of the most widely produced plastics. - August 15, 2014 - Ceresana
Ceresana Publishes the Worldwide First Study on the Entire US Propylene Value Chain
Starting with the feedstocks gasoil, naphtha and propane, up to downstream products and the corresponding end markets, the complete US market for propylene was analyzed by the market research institute Ceresana. - August 15, 2014 - Ceresana
Important Feedstock for the Chemical Industry
Ceresana analyzes the global market for benzene. - August 15, 2014 - Ceresana
Solvent Market Expected to Reach USD 31.63 Billion Globally by 2020 - by Grand View Research, Inc.
Recent Market Research Reports Titled "Solvent Market Size And Segment Forecasts To 2020" Has Been Added to Grand View Research Report Database. - August 08, 2014 - Grand View Research
Epson Print Head Recovery Made Easy
Digital Sign Technologies Inc. is releasing cartridges for on-the-printer print head cleaning, maintenance and recovery. - July 31, 2014 - Digital Sign Technologies
Professor Gilbert Gordon Has Been Recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals as Industry Leader of the Year 2014
Professor Gilbert Gordon of Oxford, Ohio has been recognized as Professional of the Year 2014 for his accomplishments and achievements in the field of Water Research. In addition, he has been selected as the Industry Leader of the Year 2014 in Higher Education. - July 23, 2014 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Carolina Material Handling, Inc., Acquires Carolina Casters
Greensboro-based Carolina Material Handling, Inc. (CMH), announced its acquisition of High Point-based Carolina Casters. The two privately held companies officially completed the sale June 15, 2014. Founded in 1971 by John L. Middleton, Sr., CMH has grown from stocking a few hand-trucks and one... - July 17, 2014 - Carolina Material Handling
Logroño Students Transform Saint-Gobain Seals’ Injection Molded Plastic Parts from Rioja, Spain Site to Robots
A few months ago, Saint-Gobain Seals’ Rioja, Spain site became a little more lively due to several special visitors -- students from the ESCOLAPIAS school on Vara de Rey Street in Logroño. The site regularly offers training to various groups, familiarizing them on the manufacturing... - July 17, 2014 - Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics, Seals Group
Ongoing, Successful Collaboration Helps Open the Door to an Award-Winning Application
Inoutic, a member of the Deceuninck Group NV, was recently honored for a prototype of a balcony door with a profile depth of just 59 mm. This profile was pultruded by another member of the Deceuninck Group – Deceuninck North America – using the company’s innovative Rovex™... - July 11, 2014 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
Global Emulsion Polymer Market by Product (Acrylics, Vinyl Acetate Polymers), by Application (Painting, Paper & Paper Board) to 2020: Grand View Research, Inc
Grand View Research has announced the addition of the "Global Emulsion Polymer Market Analysis And Segment Forecasts To 2020" Market Research report to their Database. - July 11, 2014 - Grand View Research
Global Maleic Anhydride Market by Application (BDO, Additives, Copolymers) Expected to Reach USD 6,788.8 Million by 2020: Grand View Research
Grand View Research has announced the addition of the "Global Maleic Anhydride Market Analysis And Segment Forecasts To 2020" Market Research report to their Database. - July 10, 2014 - Grand View Research
Polycarbonate Sheet from Bayer MaterialScience Helps Improve Safety and Security, Maintain Excellent Optics
A once picturesque California street lined with businesses was left ravaged when a peaceful demonstration turned ugly. Street-level windows were smashed, requiring replacement. One of the affected businesses, a financial institution, wanted to replace its large, broken windows with a material... - June 30, 2014 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
Foodservice Product Manufacturer Cambro Recognizes Bayer MaterialScience LLC for Quality Materials, Customer Service
As the saying goes, if you can’t stand the heat, get out of the kitchen. That’s certainly true of the demanding food service industry, where products need to withstand daily wear and tear, including rough handling and industrial cleaning processes, while still meeting food safety... - June 26, 2014 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
Worldwide Phytosterols Market by Application (Pharmaceuticals, Cosmetics, Food Ingredients) Expected to Reach USD 38.75 Billion by 2020: Grand View Research
Grand View Research has announced the addition of "Global Phytosterols Market Analysis And Segment Forecasts To 2020" Market Research report to their Database. - June 21, 2014 - Grand View Research
Aerogel Market is Expected to Reach $1,896.6 Million, Globally, by 2020 - Allied Market Research
Aerogel has its application in building insulations, oil & gas, acoustic, aerospace, chemical, electronics, healthcare, automotive thermal management and others. The other segments include applications in agriculture, cryogenics, apparels and power generation. Oil & gas segment leads the global aerogel application market in both in terms of value and volume through 2020. - June 21, 2014 - Allied Market Research
South Norfolk Jordan Bridge Wins Gustav Lindenthal Medal Sponsored by Bayer MaterialScience
Overcoming project challenges ranging from hurricanes, flooding, earthquakes and winter storms to lack of funding and precise navigation clearance requirements, the South Norfolk Jordan Bridge opened in October 2012. Spanning the Elizabeth River and linking Chesapeake to Portsmouth, Va., the bridge... - June 16, 2014 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
India Plastic Additives Market Forecast to Witness 14% CAGR During 2014-19, Says TechSci Research
Rising demand for high performance plastics in major end-user industries like packaging, automotive, consumer appliances and construction is driving consumption of plastic additives in India - June 15, 2014 - TechSci Research
Versatile Polyurethane Materials from Bayer MaterialScience Provide the Right Prescription for Modern Wound Treatment, Medical Packaging
Bayer MaterialScience offers a wide range of thermoplastic polyurethane films and polyurethane-based adhesives and foams formulated to meet the rigorous requirements of today’s medical device and healthcare markets. For OEMs looking for innovative materials to bring their latest products to... - June 12, 2014 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
Omnipresent Chemicals: Ceresana Presents the Worldwide First Study Regarding the Complete Market for Fluorochemicals
Fluorochemicals can be found almost everywhere: in refrigerators and pharmaceutical drugs, in crop protection and paints, in clothes as well as in fuel cells. They are also used in the production of aluminum, insulation material, lubricants, anticorrosives, semiconductor chips and innumerable other... - June 12, 2014 - Ceresana
Shale Gas Boom Reduces Ethylene Prices
Ceresana presents a worldwide study on the entire ethylene value chain in the USA. - June 12, 2014 - Ceresana
Dynamic Change: Ceresana Expects Profound Changes on the Market for Stabilizers
Plastics last forever – but only when protected against effects of heat and light. Therefore, stabilizers are indispensable for many products made from plastics and rubber: They ensure safe processing and prevent premature aging and weathering. Especially polyvinyl chloride (PVC) has to be... - June 12, 2014 - Ceresana
New Venture from Industry Leader, Empire Resource Partners, Displaces Costly Resins in Industrial Extrusion Applications with Oshenite® Performance Mineral
Leading manufacturer of recycled plastics distributes ground Oshenite® as replacement for costly resins and recycled PVC. - June 11, 2014 - U.S. Aragonite.com
Cerakote Gen II Coatings: Reduced Weapons Visual-IR Signature Detection
Cerakote Gen II Coatings: Reduced Weapons Visual-IR Signature Detection Full Technical Report. - June 11, 2014 - NIC Industries, Inc.
Plastic Bag Source Launches Reusable and Biodegradable Stand Up Pouch Bags
Plastic Bag Source, a subsidiary of Magcrest Packaging, comes up innovative flexible packaging solutions which are reusable and bio decomposable. - June 11, 2014 - Plastic Bag Source
IonSense Introduces the DART®-EDU Program to Provide Educational Institutions with an Economical Path to Ownership of Its State-of-the-Art Mass Spectrometry Technology
Educational Leasing Program will enable chemistry departments to lower operating costs while providing students access to Direct Analysis in Real Time Mass Spectrometry. To be exhibited at the 62nd ASMS Conference on Mass Spectrometry and Allied Topics in Baltimore, MD, June 15-19, 2014, Booth 120. - June 10, 2014 - IonSense, Inc.
TLC Ingredients Hosts Congressman Bill Foster
Rep. Bill Foster (D-Ill.) visited TLC Ingredients to learn more about their business and the chemical distribution industry. - June 08, 2014 - TLC Ingredients
Makrolon® RW Polycarbonate Grades from Bayer MaterialScience Provide High Light Reflection, Minimal Light Loss, Flame Resistance, and Molded-in Color
The business of lighting is changing rapidly. Because of its sustainability, LED lighting is gaining popularity in our living rooms and offices as well as the cars we drive. As lighting engineers and designers re-imagine energy-efficient lighting to meet this demand, they need cost-effective... - June 06, 2014 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC