Bond It (Building Chemicals)

Chemical Technology, Chemical Management

Ring Container Technologies | January 05, 2023

Ring Container Technologies, an industry leader in plastic container manufacturing, announced that its BarrierGuard® OxygenSmartTM technology, which is designed to safeguard both product freshness and the environment, has achieved Critical Guidance Recognition from the Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR). APR's Critical Guidance Recognition, a program for evaluating recyclability in plastic packaging designs, is awarded to companies for solutions that tackle well-establ...

Ceresana | February 28, 2020

Polyethylene is one of the top-selling standard plastics, its consumption continues to increase despite all environmental discussions. It is classified into different grades according to its density and the branching of its polymer chains: LDPE, LLDPE, and HDPE. Ceresana now publishes its third comprehensive analysis of the world market for low-density polyethylene (LDPE). This oldest polyethylene grade, which has been produced since 1939, is soft, tough, and flexible. LD...

Chemical Management

Nippon Shokubai and Arkema | May 31, 2022

Nippon Shokubai and Arkema are joining forces to launch feasibility studies and establish a joint venture for the construction of an industrial plant for the production of LiFSI ultrapure electrolyte salts, a key component of battery cells for electric mobility. Ultrapure and high performance LiFSI electrolyte salts, a key component of car battery cells, will speed up the development of new electrolyte formulations for the next generations of batteries, including semi-solid and so...

Chemical Watch | March 12, 2020

Echa has released its EU chemicals legislation finder (Euclef) containing 35 pieces of legislation. The five regulations actively administered by the agency – REACH, CLP, Pic, biocides and POPs – are not listed on the Euclef webpage but can be found elsewhere on the Echa website. The 35 Euclef pieces include those dealing with chemicals in food contact materials, cosmetic products, toys, and electrical and electronic equipment. As obligations from different Union laws can apply to th...