Gas
Gas | 16 October 2020

GE, Long Ridge Energy and New Fortress Energy to develop green hydrogen project

With commercial operations planned for November 2021, Long Ridge will be the first purpose-built hydrogen-burning power plant in the United States and the first worldwide to blend hydrogen in a GE H-class gas turbine.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 16 October 2020

Sulzer provides mass transfer technology for green rubber production

This piece of equipment plays a crucial role in the manufacture of eco-friendly rubber process oils (RPOs) for the tire and rubber sectors.

Chemical
Chemical | 15 October 2020

Berger Paints, IIT Guwahati partner to launch multi surface protector

Company has launched BreatheEasy Safe 24, multi surface protector, which protects surfaces from germs, bacteria and Covid like viruses for 24 hours.

Chemical
Chemical | 15 October 2020

Ministry of MSME utilizes AI and ML technologies

MSME Minister Nitin Gadakari said that the entire concept and scope analysis and design has been done inhouse in the Ministry with the help of NIC and under guidance of the local team of Intel.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 15 October 2020

AkzoNobel launches UV cured wood coatings

Window manufacturers can now make their production process more efficient and sustainable with a new instant drying solution from AkzoNobel.

Digitization
Digitization | 15 October 2020

Aspen launches new AI-based solutions for process industries

Aspen hybrid models and embedded AI capabilities will change how process industries achieve goals for improved safety, environmental impact, reliability and profitability

Chemical
Chemical | 15 October 2020

India, Australia to work on sustainable groundwater projects

The MoU has been signed to promote cooperation in surface and groundwater training, education and research to achieve water security for agricultural, urban, industrial and environmental purposes.

Chemical
Chemical | 15 October 2020

Indian chemical industry in a good spot for growth, says Suresh Kalra

With Indian chemical industry expected to grow with a CAGR of 9-9.5% as per the pre-COVID 19 projection, there is a great opportunity to bridge the export - import gap which currently stands at around US$ 26 billion.

People
People | 15 October 2020

BASF's CEO elected new President of Cefic

BASF present CEO, Dr. Martin Brudermüller succeeds Daniel Ferrari, CEO of Versalis, effective immediately.

Chemical
Chemical | 15 October 2020

Solvay opens its second sustainable solvent plant in Brazil

The new plant in Paulinia, São Paulo specializes in the development of a bio-based solvent to mainly serve the European and North American market.

Renewable
Renewable | 15 October 2020

Adani Green, Total JV acquires Essel Group's solar assets

The JV has completed another acquisition as per JV agreement, by way of transfer of 205 MW of operating solar assets for an enterprise valuation of Rs. 1,632 crore.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 15 October 2020

India to need 5 crackers by 2025 and additional 14 by 2040 to meet the growing demand: Gowda

Indian chemical industry to grow to US$ 300 billion by 2025

People
People | 15 October 2020

Liming Chen appointed to supervisory board of BASF

The Ludwigshafen local court appointed Liming Chen, Chairman of IBM Greater China Group, to the Supervisory Board of BASF SE.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 14 October 2020

Signet bags Rs. 80 cr orders for supplying HDPE products

The new orders reinforces the company's commitment of producing and supplying high quality products and establishing themselves as a formidable player.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 14 October 2020

SCS tests use of mechanical r-PS for food contact applications

Members of SCS delivered the proof of concept that mechanically recycled polystyrene can serve as a drop-in solution in form, fill and seal (FFS) production lines.

Gas
Gas | 14 October 2020

Tatneft to build n-butane processing plant in Tatarstan

The commissioning of the unit is scheduled for 2023.

Chemical
Chemical | 14 October 2020

Total, Plastic Energy collaborates on chemical recycling plant In France

The project is expected to become operational in early 2023.

Chemical
Chemical | 14 October 2020

IMCD US opens new HQ in Greater Cleveland area

The building features an open floor plan, state-of-the-art training and conference rooms, and integrated technology throughout the space.

Chemical
Chemical | 14 October 2020

Saft to double electrolyte production capacity in France

This €9 million investment was driven by growth in demand for Saft cells in smart metering and Internet of Things (IoT) applications.

Chemical
Chemical | 14 October 2020

Covestro completes capital increase for DSM's acquisition

As part of the capital increase, 10,200,000 new no-par value ordinary bearer shares were placed with institutional investors in an accelerated bookbuilding process.

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