Under a strategic partnership between Kemira and Cusp AI, both the companies intend to make use of advanced AI technologies for revolutionizing materials innovation with the chemical industry.

Evonik has recently inaugurated a new double-digit million-euro production plant for sustainable emollients at its site in Steinau, Germany. The move will significantly increase Evonik’s production capacity which will cater to the growing customer demand for sustainable cosmetic emollients.

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Ondosense has introduced its new Radar Level Sensor – the Ondosense apex Level Line which offers reliable measurement results even with abrupt level fluctuations. The sensor is also capable of measuring fill levels of molten metals with a precision of up to 0.1 mm.

Evonik has recently launched its new world-scale alkoxides production facility in Singapore. With this project, the company intends to strengthen its ability to meet rising demand for alkoxides across Asia.

Softing Industrial has launched an enhanced Siemens Connector for tmanager to simplify Direct PLC-to-Database integration. With this, symbol browsing capabilities have been introduced for Siemens S7-1200 and S7-1500 controllers, significantly reducing integration time and eliminating the need for manual tag creation.

Total Energies has plans to work together with Mistral AI for developing a joint innovation lab which will aim at increasing the application of artificial intelligence in Total Energies’ multi-energy strategy.

The VTU Group and Silo AI have entered into a strategic partnership under which they aim to offer digitization and AI-based solutions for the process industries, particularly the life sciences and chemical industry.

BASF has unveiled its new production line for water-based dispersions in Heerenveen, the Netherlands. With this new line, the company will be able to increase its production capacity without additional CO2 emissions.

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.