Tsubame BHB has developed an ammonia synthesis method that makes use of electride catalysts. The electride catalysts enable the synthesis of hydrogen and nitrogen at relatively low temperature and pressure levels, leading to reduced environmental impact of the ammonia synthesis process.

Industrial plants are high risk zones and have to be monitored carefully to avoid any catastrophe. Supervision technologies such as advanced robots and drones play a crucial role here to make the job of monitoring the diverse elements of the facility less stressful, more convenient and less time consuming. Read on to know more about the benefits of these hi-tech technologies in industrial settings.

Speciality chemicals company Solvay has successfully completed the spin-off its Specialty activities to Syensqo. This move marks a significant strategic shift for the group, positioning it as a frontrunner in essential chemicals on a global scale.

Eaton has recently introduced multi-filter cartridge housings from the Ecocart series. With this, the firm has expanded the range of applications for industrial cartridge filtration.

BHS-Sonthofen will be focusing on metal recovery from metal-containing waste materials such as electric and electronic scrap (WEEE), incinerator bottom ash (IBA) and automotive shredder residue (ASR) at this year’s Ifat (Booth B4-351/450). A second focus topic is the efficient and safe recycling of lithium-ion batteries.

Akzonobel has successfully completed expansion of its powder coatings plant in Como, Italy. The move is expected to help secure supply to customers across Europe, Middle East and Africa.

China Coal Shaanxi Co. has expanded its license for Grace’s Unipol PP process technology. With this, the company aims to double its polypropylene production capacity from 300 to 600 kilotons per annum.

Schubert will be showcasing its extensive range of packaging solutions at the upcoming international trade fair for the snack and confectionery sector, Prosweets Cologne 2024 in Germany.

A leading South Korean industrial supplier of hydrogen, Approtium has selected Topsoe’s ammonia cracking technology, H2retake for converting low-carbon ammonia (blue ammonia) back into hydrogen at its facility in Ulsan, South Korea. The facility is expected to produce 75,000 metric tons of hydrogen every year.

Honeywell has entered into a MOU with The Green Solutions Group Corporation for Vietnam's first green hydrogen plant – the Tra Vinh Green Hydrogen project. Under the terms of the contract, Honeywell will bring to the project its technologies such as project automation design and management, and energy management for energy transition to enable the firm integrate renewable energy sources into the green hydrogen plant.