Wanner Engineering has won a court case in China regarding a patent for its Wanner Hydra-Cell seal-less diaphragm pumps. The company is heavily investing in new technology for the benefit of its customers and is undertaking active measures to stop counterfeiting of its patented innovations.

Evos, Hydrogenious LOHC technologies and the Port of Amsterdam have entered into a MOU under which the partners will develop large-scale hydrogen import facilities at the Port of Amsterdam. The project will include a Liquid Organic Hydrogen Carrier (LOHC) dehydrogenation plant, which will have a capacity of up to 100-500 tonnes of hydrogen daily, as well as related storage and handling facilities.

Although modern containment systems are state-of-the-art technology in the production of solid pharmaceutical formulations, the interfaces to the surroundings and the cleaning processes still represent critical aspects. These need to be managed with a great deal of know-how.

On October 1, 2022, Neste merged its wholly-owned subsidiary Neste Engineering Solutions Oy into Neste Corporation. The move only affects the company’s operations in Finland and Neste’s Engineering Solutions unit will now oversee the business of the newly merged company.

Under a partnership with Coca-Cola, Indorama Ventures has developed Pet Value Philippines, the largest Pet recycling plant in the Philippines. With this project, IVL intends to recycle about 2 billion additional used Pet plastic bottles in the Philippines which will be used to produce recycled Pet resin suitable for use in food-contact applications.

With an aim to expand the green hydrogen economy within Europe and across the globe, Cummins has plans to develop a new gigawatt PEM electrolyzer manufacturing plant in Guadalajara, Spain. The project is expected to produce 500 MW of electrolyzers annually and can be scalable to produce more than 1 GW every year.

With an expected annual production capacity of 80,000 metric tons, the new Neopentyl Glycol plant will assist BASF to become one of the leading NPG manufacturers in the world. The project will also help to meet the growing demand for powder coatings in China.

Arkema has joined the Spanish-led consortium project for exploring ways to recycle used PET and reusing its monomers as raw materials to produce sustainable polyester powder resins for the coating market.

Under a framework agreement, SOL Kohlensäure will supply Biogenic carbon dioxide to Covestro’s sites in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The liquified gas will be used to produce plastics such as methylene diphenyl diisocyanate and polycarbonate as well as help the firm towards their circular economy goals.

Gevo has broken ground for the development of its first commercial-scale sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) facility in South Dakota, USA. The project - Net-Zero 1 will produce low-carbon SAF and construction is expected to begin in 2023.