Guide to Choosing Safer Products and Chemicals

Every person is exposed to a complex mixture of hundreds of exogenous chemicals every day. Industrial societies are experiencing an increase in diseases and conditions such as cancers, birth defects, and infertility that are linked, to a varying extent, and in part, with environmental exposures. Contamination also jeopardizes the health of wildlife and ecosystems.

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Metachem

Metachem is a private Brazilian corporation, leading of specialty chemicals, food ingredients, polymers and related services and our purpose is to grow business for our Principals and ourselves by satisfying the varying requirements of our customers. For Principals we provide expert knowledge of and access to Brazilian market serving the following industries: Food & Health, Pharma, Personal Care, Plastics, Water Treatment, Construction, Coatings and Chemical Industries.

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Petrochemical Industry ENSURING SAFETY AND UPTIME WITH SECURE PROCESS CONTROL NETWORKS

whitePaper | December 30, 2019

The industrial control systems for production facilities in eight countries from North America to Asia were being managed locally at each site, with no standardized components or corporate view. Reporting on the security status of these systems relied heavily on manual processes and often was not reliable. System data was not always logged and was not always accurate

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Hazardous Area Classification Considerations

whitePaper | June 15, 2021

When properly used, the hazardous area classification system makes for a safer work environment. Too often, however, hazard classes are specified without concern for the significantly higher design and procurement costs they bring. In many cases, an open mind and a little ingenuity can avoid excessive costs for compressors and other equipment, without compromising safety. This white paper explains hazardous classification systems commonly used in the chemical industry and outlines considerations for installing compressed air equipment in these areas

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Rethinking the Refining and Petrochemicals Industry

whitePaper | September 15, 2022

Crude oil has been used to produce transportation fuel for many decades. But market factors may make it necessary for organizations to consider oil-to-chemical complexes to maintain a competitive edge in today’s global market.

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Implementing Plastic and Polymer Composite Lightweighting Solutions to Meet 2025 Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards

whitePaper | May 22, 2022

Since the Energy Policy and Conservation Act of 1975, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has been mandated by Congress to regulate fuel economy standards of automobiles to strategically boost our nation’s economy, improve energy

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How to Deliver Value in the Oil & Gas Sector

whitePaper | July 14, 2021

Every year, oil and gas companies are challenged to build investment portfolios that meet their energy transition goals, fund their hydrocarbon strategy, pay off debt, and reward shareholders. Corporate capital planners must strike the right balance between increasing production and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

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A Novel Approach to Design High Resistive PolymerElectrolytes Based on PVC

whitePaper | May 12, 2022

In this work, a novel hypothesis is presented which reveals the possibility of using the concept of polymer electrolyte to design high resistive solid electrolytes.

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Metachem

Metachem is a private Brazilian corporation, leading of specialty chemicals, food ingredients, polymers and related services and our purpose is to grow business for our Principals and ourselves by satisfying the varying requirements of our customers. For Principals we provide expert knowledge of and access to Brazilian market serving the following industries: Food & Health, Pharma, Personal Care, Plastics, Water Treatment, Construction, Coatings and Chemical Industries.

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