Press Releases

Evonik is introducing a new carbon-fiber reinforced PEEK filament, for use in 3D printed medical implants. This smart biomaterial can be processed in common extrusion-based 3D printing technologies such as fused filament fabrication (FFF). The specialty chemicals company will present the new product for the first time at coming next medical technology and 3D printing related trade shows. Carbon-fiber reinforced PEEK for 3D printed medical implants Dubbed V

In Amsterdam, across the 12-13 December 2023 the Plastics and Paper in Contact with Foodstuffs 2023 conference, promises to be an exceptional gathering of the whole food contact supply chain, who look to address all topical concerns in the food contact industry and develop their knowledge on how to best comply with all the latest regulations. Over 150 food contact professionals are expected to join us at the Amsterdam Marriott Hotel on the 12-13 December 2023. Organised by Smithers, this eage

E-mobility and the trend toward driving assistance and safety systems are leading to a sharp rise in demand in the automotive industry for thermoplastics for electronic equipment and modules. Typical applications include housings for radar sensors, control units and cameras. One common method of manufacturing these housings involves the bonding of individual, injection-molded parts such as covers, side panels, bases and connectors. Silicone adhesive systems are commonly used here because of t

Aramco one of the world’s leading integrated energy and chemicals companies, is further advancing the development of emissions reduction solutions including lower-carbon hydrogen, Direct Air Capture (DAC) of carbon dioxide, a novel approach to CO2 storage that involves turning carbon dioxide into stone, and the harnessing of geothermal energy. The projects support Aramco’s ambition to achieve net-zero Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions across its wholly-owned a

Kraton Corporation, a leading global sustainable producer of specialty polymers and high-value biobased products derived from pine wood pulping co-products, is proud to introduce Nexar Anti-Fog coatings and films, a solution designed to address persistent fogging issues experienced by healthcare professionals when using personal protection equipment (PPE) such as face shields and eye protection. Through extensive research and innovation, Kraton has developed Nexar Anti-Fog coatings

Avient Corporation (NYSE: AVNT), a leading provider of specialized and sustainable material solutions, intends to release its third quarter 2023 earnings before the market opens on Thursday, November 2, 2023. The company will then host a webcast with a slide presentation at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Thursday, November 2, 2023. The webcast can be viewed live at avient.com/investors, or by clicking on the webcast link here. Conference call participants in the

KBR (NYSE: KBR) announced today it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with SolydEra, to offer an integrated solution for producing lower cost clean ammonia using renewable energy. Under the terms of the MoU, KBR will integrate SolydEra’s Solid Oxide Electrolysis (SOE) technology into its proprietary K-GreeN® process to deliver highly efficient green ammonia capacity worldwide. The combination of KBR and SolydEra technologies is expected to deliver the most

International Process Plants (IPP), a leading global provider of pre-owned and new process plants and equipment, is pleased to announce its acquisition of the idled Warwick Chemical Mostyn, Wales, UK site from The Lubrizol Corporation. This strategic move reinforces IPP's commitment to helping global manufactures exit their redundant assets in a sustainable and innovative way to focus on their core business while leaving IPP's expertise to redeploy the assets and create new oppor

ICIS, a global source of commodity intelligence, is proud to announce the launch of its Pyrolysis Oil Pricing Indexes, to help satisfy the increasing consumer demand for the pricing of chemical recycling outputs. ICIS is the first market player to provide this pricing index, which will be part of ICIS' Mixed Plastic Waste – Europe pricing report launched in 2021, now ICIS Mixed Plastic Waste and Pyrolysis Oil report. The mixed plastic waste pricing service curren

Lummus Technology, a global provider of process technologies and value-driven energy solutions, has announced an agreement with Dongyang Environment Group to deploy Lummus' advanced plastics recycling technology in South Korea. The plant will be located in Seosan, Chungcheongnam-do, Korea, and will be operated by Dongyang Environment's subsidiary, Seohae Green Chemical. "We are pleased to announce this agreement with Dongyang Environment, one of South Korea

Origin Materials, Inc., the world’s leading carbon negative materials company with a mission to enable the world’s transition to sustainable materials, today announced the appointment of Matt Plavan as Chief Financial Officer, effective October 30, 2023. Mr. Plavan succeeds Pam Haley, who has served as interim Chief Financial Officer since September 1, 2023. Ms. Haley will continue in her role as Senior Vice President of Accounting and Finance. Mr. Plavan brings sixteen

The "Recycled Polyethylene Terephthalate Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Product (Clear, Colored), By End-use (Fiber, Sheet & Film, Strapping), By Region (Asia Pacific, North America), And Segment Forecasts, 2023 - 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global recycled polyethylene terephthalate (rPET) market is poised for significant growth, with an anticipated market size of USD 18.7 billion by 2030. This growth i