Alansons Industries Ltd

RNZ | February 05, 2020

The chemical manufacturing sector is under increasing pressure with environmental concerns expected to shape the future of the sector. An industry report by Westpac New Zealand says the industry was also challenged by labour and material shortages, as well as changing technologies, which it had been slow to adopt to. The report says digital technologies were being used to improve operations and supply chain management in overseas markets. "Slowness on the technology front reflects the fact ...

Chemical Watch | February 06, 2020

Nearly 30 states are set to consider more than 180 chemical management policies this year, ranging from restricting per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in food packaging and firefighting foams to eliminating flame retardants from some consumer products, according to an analysis released yesterday by a US-based NGO. Just as Safer States predicted in 2019, state legislatures are anticipated to continue leading the charge when it comes to US chemical regulation in 2020. "States are at ...

CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY

Tilley Company | September 06, 2021

Baltimore-based Tilley Company, Inc., a leading regional distributor and value-added service provider of specialty chemicals and lubricants and a portfolio company of SK Capital Partners, announced today the acquisition of Ingredients Solutions Incorporated . The addition of ISI enhances Tilley’s portfolio of value-add specialty chemicals and ingredients with a full line of hydrocolloid products for food and beverage, animal nutrition, personal care, and pharmaceutical markets.
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CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY

Celanese | August 25, 2022

Celanese Corporation a global chemical and specialty materials company, announced receipt of a grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to produce and characterize a working prototype for a refillable contraceptive implant. The research and development will be conducted within the Celanese Pharmaceutical Development and Feasibility Lab and the project is expected to produce a functional prototype that meets all established project parameters within an 18-month timeframe. ...