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Chemicals company Evonik is realigning its strategic research unit. The Evonik Innovation Factory operates as an entrepreneurial development unit, accelerating the transition of technological breakthroughs into industrial applications. It has a clear mandate: innovation with speed, market focus, and application relevance.
"We are aligning our innovation system to significantly shorten the…
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Specialty chemicals company LANXESS is raising prices for its inorganic pigment products by up to 20% with immediate effect. The company is also increasing prices for a broad range of its Microbial Control products up to 30%, or more for selected products.
Microbial Control products include in particular active ingredients, preservatives and disinfectants to protect materials and substances…
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Coperion has introduced the Coperion K-Tron RF400 Roller Feeder, an innovative new solution designed to enhance the efficiency and consistency of electrode dry material feeding in battery manufacturing processes.
As the demand for high-performance batteries continues to surge, manufacturers face increasing challenges to deliver the electrode blend precisely and reliably into the calender gap…
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MidSolid Press & Pour, a private-label soap manufacturer, has announced a series of enhancements to its melt-and-pour soap manufacturing services, expanding capabilities for brands seeking to produce custom soap bars in bulk. The upgrades, which include broader formulation options, increased production capacity, and updated packaging solutions, are intended to address the growing number of…
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Abbey Logistics Group (ALG) has extended its partnership with British Sugar. This marks the third contract extension since 2016, solidifying an eight-year commitment and highlighting the success and strength of the partnership between the two industry leaders.
Throughout the years, ALG has cultivated a robust and knowledgeable team dedicated to providing world-class customer service,…
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BASF has started up the world’s first production plant for catalysts based on X3D® technology at its site in Ludwigshafen (Germany). With the commissioning of this facility, BASF is scaling the additive manufacturing of catalysts to an industrial level and strengthening its leading role in innovative solutions for the chemical industry.
Using X3D technology, catalysts can be produced…
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Developed two years before the EU deadline against bisphenol A and bisphenol S (BPA and BPS respectively) based products, BASF, has published Extended Ultrason® P portfolio, the world’s first PPSU that is compliant with EU regulation 2024/3190.
PPSU is plastic used for food storage that is heatable, for example used to microwave or hold food. BASF has developed six grades of PPSU that is…
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Brenntag, the global market leader in chemicals and ingredients distribution, today announced the opening of its new Life Sciences Innovation & Application Center in Shanghai, strengthening its commitment to supporting customers and suppliers in China and Hong Kong with advanced technical capabilities and closer access to application expertise.
Liu Hua, President Brenntag Specialties China…
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Gericke has introduced the . Offered as an option on its FEEDOS line of volumetric and gravimetric bulk material feeders, the new Easy-Clean Swiveling System features a novel, hinged hopper design that invites full access to the entire feeding chamber for fast, easy, complete cleaning without removing the feeder from the processing line. The swiveling action enables one operator to clean the…
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Tri-Mer Corporation, manufacturer of wet and dry dust collection systems for industry, has debuted a new line of industrial bag filters for gas volumes up to 880,000 acfm.
Tri-Mer bag filters are suitable for the broadest range of dust types, loadings and flow ranges. Bag filter elements consist of a fabric bag, and a support cage which is mounted from the clean gas side. Filter elements…
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BASF and SCHÜTZ have signed a location agreement to build a highly automated production and storage facility for intermediate bulk containers (IBCs) at the BASF headquarters in Ludwigshafen, Germany. The new IBC production facility will ensure the secure, long-term supply of industrial packaging to the BASF plant. Construction work is scheduled to begin in the third quarter of 2026.
The…
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TwinThread has announced the release of Perfect Batch, an AI-powered manufacturing analytics solution designed to optimise batch production processes by empowering manufacturers to standardise and consistently replicate their best performing or 'golden batches'.
Unlike legacy systems that rely on passive alerts and static manual settings, Perfect Batch applies industrial AI to dynamically…
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The International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners (INTERCARGO) has expressed deep concern over the rapidly evolving security situation in the Gulf waters and the Strait of Hormuz, stressing that the safety and wellbeing of seafarers must remain the industry’s overriding priority.
INTERCARGO is deeply saddened by reports of attacks on bulk carriers and merchant shipping overall and the…
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Metal powder conveying equipment manufacturer Volkmann GmbH, Soest, Germany, has announced a collaboration with HP Additive Manufacturing Solutions. Via the global collaboration, the HP Metal Jet S100 line of 3D printers can be equipped with a proprietary Volkmann contained metal powder management system designed specifically for HP’s renowned binder jetting technology platform. The…
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Munters, the global leader in energy-efficient air treatment solutions, is launching an all-new series of high-performance dehumidifiers, the MX3 and MX3 PLUS. Offering up to 20% lower energy consumption, the series is designed to meet the most demanding industrial and commercial climate control requirements.
Building on decades of desiccant dehumidification expertise, the Munters MX3 Series…
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Eriez has released an animation that demonstrates how advanced magnetic separation, metal detection, and vibratory equipment work together to deliver comprehensive contamination control and boost productivity at every stage of plastics and rubber processing.
The detailed 3D animation takes viewers inside a virtual plastics plant, showing how Eriez technologies integrate seamlessly throughout…
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Herbold Meckesheim, a specialist in machinery and system solutions for plastics recycling, has been commissioned by Turkish recycling company Doğa PET to deliver a second PET bottle washing line. The order follows the successful operation of the first washing line, which has been in continuous operation since the first quarter of 2024. With the new installation, Doğa PET will double its…
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The attacks on Iran by the US and Israel have caused disruptions for ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz, impacting around 4% of dry bulk cargo volumes.
Disruptions in the region have already led to a decline in traffic, with the number of bulk carrier sailings in these first days of March falling to less than a third of the levels seen in the previous week.
Iranian forces have…
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Pfeiffer Vacuum+Fab Solutions, a member of the global Busch Group, presents the new UltiDry multi-stage roots vacuum pumps. Designed for demanding semiconductor applications, the UltiDry combines robust performance with high energy efficiency and process flexibility.
UltiDry vacuum pumps are engineered to withstand corrosive gases, aggressive by-products, and heavy powder loads. Their…
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Cobalt Blue has made strong progress on the Kwinana Cobalt Refinery and supporting programmes at the Broken Hill Technology Centre (BHTC).
Key recent activities that continue to build technical momentum and commercial confidence include:
Cobalt sulphate samples produced at BHTC using Cobalt Blue’s proprietary flowsheet have met stringent buyer trace metal specifications;
Deeper…
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