Shell Chemical LP announced today that it plans to close permanently one of its three ethylene oxide/glycols units at its Geismar, Louisiana, chemical plant at the end of 2004. Employees at this unit will be deployed in ...
The organization that represents the European PET industry, PETCORE announced that they will call for a ban on Oriented Polystyrene Sleeves, used in the packaging of PET bottles.
PETCORE is calling for the ban as the ...
The first reactor capable of producing hydrogen from a renewable fuel source (ethanol) efficiently enough to hold economic potential has been invented by University of Minnesota engineers. When coupled with a hydrogen fu...
The Thermoplastics Testing Center of Bayer MaterialsScience AG, formerly the technical services laboratory at Bayer’s site at Krefold-Uerdingen can now provide a one stop service for the testing of thermoplastics. ...
Encore Medical have just received pre-market approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for their ceramic-on-ceramic acetabular hip replacement.
Encore’s new offering is marketed under the name Kera...
Teijin have completed construction of a plant that will have facility to be able to produce recycled polyethylene terephthalate, PET, plastic bottles.
The plant located in the Yamaguchi Prefecture represents a 10 bill...
BASF, Huntsman and Chinese partners including Shanghai Hua Yi Co, Sinopec Shanghai Gao Qiao Petrochemical Corp and Shanghai Chloro-Alkali Co. have had plans for expanded capacity at their planned integrated isocyanates f...
Pactiv have completed their $60 million acquisition of the packaging assets of Rock-Tenn Company.
The purchase involves assets related to the manufacture of amorphous polyethylene terephthalate and polypropylene produ...
Nova Chemicals have announced that they will shut down their 275 million pounds per year liner low density polyethylene plant in Ontario, Canada. The shutdown is expected to become effective during the second quarter of ...
The London Metals Exchange has announced that it is working with the plastics industry to establishing a futures contract for the industry.
Primarily they have been looking at polyolefins, but have also expressed an i...
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