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Chemical Technology

Evolve Lubricants, Inc. | February 23, 2022

Evolve Lubricants, Inc. maker of high-performance non-petroleum lubricants for passenger car motor oil and industrial applications, announced Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG tested Evolve's EvoSyn™ non-petroleum renewable and sustainable motor oil in July of 2021. Porsche AG has invited Evolve Lubricants, Inc.'s co-founder, President, & CEO Rick Lee to publish and present the results of the engine testing at the 9th International Engine Congress 2022 in Baden-Baden, Germany, Feb. 2...

Chemical Management

Owens Corning | June 22, 2022

Owens Corning announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Natural Polymers, LLC, an innovative manufacturer of spray polyurethane foam insulation for building and construction applications, based in Cortland, Illinois. The transaction is subject to regulatory approvals and other customary conditions and is anticipated to close in the third quarter. “This acquisition advances Owens Corning’s strategy to strengthen our core building and con...

Safety+Health Magazine | January 16, 2020

United Steelworkers is suing the Environmental Protection Agency and its administrator, Andrew Wheeler, over the agency’s recent changes to the Obama-era Chemical Disaster Rule. In a lawsuit filed Jan. 7 in the U.S. District Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, USW is petitioning the court to restore the original text of the rule. EPA’s Risk Management Program Reconsideration final rule, which took effect Dec. 19, eliminated various provisions intended to prevent fu...

EurekAlert | February 07, 2020

Qiliang Li, Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Volgenau School of Engineering, and Mason doctoral students are performing modeling, simulation, calculation, and design of gas sensor arrays using multivariate regression analysis. Their goal is to provide an effective and efficient simulation technology to design high performance gas sensors and sensor arrays. Li will lead the research activities for the project. He will be responsible for modeling and design of gas sensor devices and...