Johnson Matthey has recently launched its first hydrogen internal combustion engine facility in Gothenburg, Sweden. The company aims to test cutting-edge emission control systems at the unit.

Schubert has introduced the ‘tog.519’ robot, an AI-based cobot which runs at up to 90 cycles per minute, matching the high performance of classic industrial robots. The cobot also boasts of two 2D cameras which provides it with images of the products to be picked.

BASF’s ammonia Bmbcert grade offers a significantly reduced product carbon footprint as compared to the standard product. Evonik has received a first shipment of ammonia Bmbcert and aims to incorporate it into its ISCC Plus certified production processes in order to cut down on its emissions.

Schütz presented Ecobulk SX-D-Ov, a new variant of its double-wall IBC system at Fachpack 2025. This model combines maximum fire and leakage protection with the possibility of practical product discharge from below – another step towards complying with the increasing demands on safety and efficiency in sensitive supply chains.

Air Liquide has entered into a binding agreement with Macquarie Asia-Pacific Infrastructure Fund 2 to acquire DIG Airgas, one of the leading integrated gas players in South Korea, for 2.85 billion euros.

With a whooping investment of 4+ billion euros, Project One—Europe’s most sustainable cracker—is the largest investment in the region’s chemical sector in the past 2 decades. The project is expected to produce 1.5 million tonnes of ethylene annually and will have a carbon footprint of less than half of the 10 % best-performing steam crackers in Europe!

Under the joint venture firm, Cái Mép Industrial Gases Co., PV Chem and Messer & Co. will invest approximately 35 million dollars to develop an industrial gas production plant in the Cái Mép Industrial Park in Vitenam.

The Ima Ilapak PH 3000 is a modular HFFS platform designed specifically for the pharmaceutical and medical industries, offering a compact footprint and a complete concept tailored to meet pharmaceutical requirements.

Kraiburg TPE will be showcasing two new product series at K 2025 – the FC/CM3/AD1 series and the compounds from the FR3 series. With the development of the FC/CM3/AD1 series, the firm was able to set a strong accent in the consumer industries sector, especially in the food packaging sector while the FR3 products stand for TPEs whose flame retardancy has already been improved in the third generation.

PROCESS Worldwide brings to you the ‘Top 10 plant engineering projects of February 2025’ from all over the world. Right from Repsol investing 800+ million euros for a renewable methanol project in Europe to Thyssenkrupp Uhde’s CCU technology being selected for ammonia, urea plants in Egypt, find out all the projects making headlines here.