The European Chemical Industry Council (Cefic) believes that there is a need to revise the current legislative and policy framework in Europe order to meet the goal of climate neutrality in the future.

Despite the challenges of physical distance due to Covid-19, it took just three days to test the MG Compact capsule filler for phytopharmaceutical and nutraceutical products. This was made possible by MG2’s remote Factory Acceptance Test (Fat) which also offered real time availability of batch reports.

The new process is expected to reduce CO2 emissions for ethylene production by 80 per cent. The project is considered as a vital building block for the petrochemical industry in the US and across the globe.

Akzo Nobel Specialty Chemicals and Evonik Industries have started production at their new joint venture plant in Ibbenbüren, Germany. The membrane electrolysis technology is being used by the facility to produce 120,000 metric tonnes of potassium hydroxide and 75,000 metric tons of chlorine annually.

An innovation for scaffolding: Bilfinger Industrial Services enters new territory with magnetic anchors. The engineering and industry service specialists used this new technology for a project in the Netherlands...

Leybold has recently expanded its Turbovac i/ix series - 90, 250, 350 and 450 - by the sizes 850 i/ix and 950 i/ix to six models. The two new turbomolecular pump variants are characterised by extended, trouble-free operation, longer system life and lower operating costs.

Zinc Sulfate compounds with previously unachieved purity expects Old Bridge Chemicals from its new production facility in New Jersey. The application of new, state of the art technology enabled the construction of the company's most modern facility, officials say.

IGP Methanol has awarded Haldor Topsoe a contract for engineering of a methanol plant that will produce 1.8 million tons per year, which is part of a planned complex with a total production capacity of 7.2 million tons per year.

Eurochem will use KBR's proprietary Purifier technology under a license through Tecnimont for two new ammonia plants located at Kingisepp near St. Petersburg and Nevinnomyssk in southern Russia.

Wilden has introduced Wilden Safe Guard – the industry’s first Internet of Things (IOT) enabled remote performance monitoring and alert system for air-operated double-diaphragm (AODD) pumps.