Sumitomo Chemical held a completion ceremony for its new production line of feed additive methionine at its Ehime Works in Niihama City, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. The investment in the new manufacturing facility represents one of the largest investments made by the company in Japan.

Clariant announced the appointment of Hans Bohnen as the newest member of its Executive Committee. Hans Bohnen has been with the company for almost 10 years and is currently the company’s Head of Global Business Services.

It starts with a bang: Covestro has launched the next level of its flagship project 'Dream Production'. The materials specialist launched a brand-new production site in Dormagen/Germany, which produces polyols for plastic foams by using CO2 as a feedstock. The secret behind this revolutionary process is a special catalysts that helps to save around 20% of common crude based feedstock...

Industries that work with large volumes of cables and are in need of cable traceability and identification can increase production efficiency with Brady Corporation's complete and automated cable identification solutions.

Emerson’s Rosemount 8700 Series of Magnetic Flow Meters has been certified to comply with Namur recommendations, expanding the automation supplier’s portfolio of advanced process measurement solutions approved for use in the European chemical market.

Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation announced that it has decided to absorb its consolidated subsidiary The Nippon Synthetic Chemical Industry Co. (NSCI) as of April 1. 2019.

Individual valves or valve terminals to control pneumatically-automated process valves? What are technical and economic advantages of these two methods? How to judge the influences with regard to commissioning? Answering this questions can result in more than 40 percent cost savings.

Production at a nitrile butadiene rubber (NBR) plant in Nantong, China, of a Lanxess and TSRC of Taiwan JV has started production. With joint investments of US $ 50 million, the new 30,000 metric tons per year plant caters the world’s biggest and fastest-growing NBR market, with a compound annual growth rate of approximately 10 percent.

Nouryon (formerly Akzo Nobel Specialty Chemicals), Tata Steel and the Port of Amsterdam have joined together to study the feasibility of a large green hydrogen cluster in the Amsterdam region.

“Continuous reliability” is the motto of Berndorf Band, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of process and transport belts. PROCESS has visited the firm. Immerse yourself in a fascinating world of endless belts.