The ChemQuest Group recently announced that Ramki Subramanian, Ph.D., has joined its business development team as a vice president. Subramanian has spent 30 years developing expertise in technology development/commercialization and business development in the specialty chemicals, advanced materials, and energy sectors. He has experience in championing “concept to commercialization” for new technologies and building new […]
Meridian Adhesives Group (Meridian) recently announced the grand opening of the Penang Application Development Center (ADC), a state-of-the-art facility designed to enhance technical capabilities and innovation in Asia. This strategic investment strengthens Meridian’s presence in the region by expanding Pacific Adhesive Systems, a key brand within its Electronics Division, while delivering solutions to customers and […]
Specialty chemicals company LANXESS inaugurated its India Application Development Center (IADC) in Thane, Mumbai. The new center strengthens LANXESS’ innovation and customer service capabilities. “India is a critical growth region for LANXESS, offering immense opportunities for collaboration and innovation,” Matthias Zachert, chairman of the Board of Management of LANXESS AG, said at the inauguration ceremony. […]
To ensure high functionality and quality and to speed up the market launch of new products, different digital tools are used in the development process. An overview of these calculation methods is given using the ecopaCC system from medmix Switzerland AG. Overview The following picture shows the entire ecopaCC system, consisting of the static […]
Henkel Corp. and specialty materials and chemical provider Celanese Corp. have announced a partnership to enhance circularity in emulsion production by utilizing carbon capture-based materials. Earlier this year, Celanese launched a carbon capture and utilization (CCU) project at its Clear Lake, Texas, site as part of its Fairway Methanol joint venture with Mitsui & Co. […]
BioMADE, a public-private partnership funded by the U.S. Department of Defense, announced 17 new projects that will drive the scale-up and commercialization of American bio-manufactured products. They include producing biodegradable plastics; upcycling waste to create new products; certification programs to prepare the workforce of tomorrow’s U.S. bio-economy; developing cell-free systems for commodity chemicals; and more. […]
Flow simulations or CFD (computational fluid dynamics) is an established procedure to analyze and solve problems that involve fluid flows with the help of computers. With this method, it is possible to examine the internal or external flow field of a product virtually before a first prototype has been produced. In this way, a design […]
Teckrez LLC announced that Teddy Hazen has joined the tackifier resin and acrylic monomer company as market development manager. With a career in the chemical industry spanning nearly four decades, Hazen brings extensive expertise in both tackifier resins and acrylates. Hazen joins Teckrez from TOTAL Refining and Petrochemicals where he served as an account […]
AkzoNobel is building two new research labs at its Sassenheim site in the Netherlands. The new labs will help to further propel the company’s pioneering product development. The company recently announced that work is about to start on building a technology center for Powder Coatings, while a new polymer lab has just opened that will […]
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