The chemistry behind mild carbon steel GMAW electrodes
The Fabricator
JANUARY 25, 2023
Cost and productivity may come down to whether or not a welder understands the chemistry behind mild carbon steel GMAW electrodes.
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Plastics News Radio: Joshua Baca | Formerly American Chemistry Council
Plastics News
JULY 12, 2023
When we recorded this interview at the Paris talks, Joshua Baca was vice president of plastics at the American Chemistry Council. A few weeks later he left the ACC, but we decided to keep the interview for its perspective on the negotiations.
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Alfa Chemistry: High-Performance Materials for the Manufacturing of OLED and PLED
Manufacturing Tomorrow
APRIL 7, 2023
Recently, Alfa Chemistry announced the exciting news that varieties of high-performance OLED and PLED materials are now readily available at Alfa Chemistry.
SciDev to supply Iluka’s Jacinth-Ambrosia Operation with MaxiFlox® chemistry
AU Manufacturing
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
SciDev Ltd will supply Iluka Resources ’ Jacinth-Ambrosia Operation with MaxiFlox® chemistry under a three-year, $14 million contract. According to SciDev, its Chemistry division focuses on the discovery, production, and supply of various chemistries that assist our clients in improving operational efficiency and reducing waste output.
Three scientists win Nobel Prize for ‘click Chemistry’
E&T
OCTOBER 5, 2022
Professor Carolyn R Bertozzi from Stanford University, Professor Morten Meldal from the University of Copenhagen, and Professor K Barry Sharpless from Scripps Research, have received the coveted Nobel Prize " for the development of click Chemistry and bioorthogonal chemistry”. I'm absolutely stunned. I can hardly breathe," she said. .
Alfa Chemistry Commenced Offering Nonlinear Crystals and Precision Optical Materials
Manufacturing Tomorrow
JUNE 27, 2023
Alfa Chemistry has recently announced that it have commenced offering nonlinear crystals and precision optical materials for the manufacturing industry.
Alfa Chemistry Commenced Offering of Filter Products
Manufacturing Tomorrow
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Alfa Chemistry today announced its offering of a truly amazing combination of filter products to meet diverse experimental needs. Filtration marks a key procedure in a wide range of laboratory settings.
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Manufacturing Tomorrow
AUGUST 10, 2023
Alfa Chemistry Materials, known as a provider of wide ranges of materials and chemicals, announced to have upgraded its supply of magnetic materials.
Alfa Chemistry Materials: Molecular Sieves Are Ideal for Diverse Industrial Applications
Manufacturing Tomorrow
JUNE 14, 2023
Emerged as a well-reputed supplier for various materials since last year, Alfa Chemistry Materials today announces to provide a comprehensive range of molecular sieves, which are of great interest to the materials community for many applications.
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Avail Alfa Chemistry's Photochemistry Materials: Photosensitizers, Photocatalysts, and Quantum Dots
Manufacturing Tomorrow
MARCH 13, 2023
Alfa Chemistry recently launched three types of photochemistry-related materials, i.e., photosensitizers, photocatalysts, and quantum dots, for manufacurers who are engaged with photochemistry product R&D.
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Alfa Chemistry Announces Supply of Random Packing, Structured Packing, and Molecular Sieve
Manufacturing Tomorrow
JUNE 21, 2023
Recently, Alfa Chemistry announced the availability of a wide range of random packing, structured packing, molecular sieve, and ion-exchange resin for customers worldwide for both research and manufacturing purposes.
Alfa Chemistry: 2D Material Adds Momentum to Wide-Ranging Areas
Manufacturing Tomorrow
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
Making use of expanded facilities and advanced material characterization techniques, Alfa Chemistry has added specialization in designing and synthesizing a wide range of 2D materials for researchers for universities, research institutions, and companies worldwide.
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Alfa Chemistry Materials: Wide Choices for 3D Printing Materials
Manufacturing Tomorrow
OCTOBER 19, 2022
Alfa Chemistry Materials, a professional supplier of various materials and chemicals, announced it would provide wide choices of 3D printing materials for customers worldwide.
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Alfa Chemistry: Custom Design and Manufacturing Takes Organs-On-Chips to the Next Level
Manufacturing Tomorrow
JULY 17, 2023
In a groundbreaking move to revolutionize the field of biomedical research, Alfa Chemistry recently announced the launch of its highly anticipated custom design and manufacturing services for organs-on-chips.
Nanomaterial News Update: Alfa Chemistry Upgrades Its Nanoprism Product Line
Manufacturing Tomorrow
DECEMBER 7, 2022
Since the launch of a series of nanoprisms a few months ago, Alfa Chemistry has been undertaking to upgrade this product line. This move is purposed to extend its offering range to silver nanoprisms, gold nanoprisms, copper nanoprisms and TiO2 nanoprisms, for customers across the globe.
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KYZEN to Showcase Variety of Metal Cleaners at FABTECH Mexico in May
Fabricating & Metal Work
APRIL 24, 2024
KYZEN, the global leader in innovative environmentally friendly cleaning chemistries, will exhibit at FABTECH Mexico, scheduled to take place May 7-9, 2024 at Cintermex in Monterrey, Mexico. The KYZEN Clean Team will be at Booth #1550 highlighting a range of metal cleaning chemistries to address a variety of cleaning challenges.
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Baca out as head of plastics division at American Chemistry Council
Plastics News
JUNE 22, 2023
No details were immediately available on Joshua Baca's departure or on interim leadership at the plastics division, which represents the political interests of plastics resin makers.
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ABB Robotics partners with XtalPi to build intelligent automated laboratories
Design World
DECEMBER 15, 2023
The new, automated laboratories will boost the productivity of R&D processes in biopharmaceuticals, chemical engineering and chemistry, and new energy materials. ABB Robotics and XtalPi have entered a strategic partnership to produce a range of automated laboratory workstations in China.
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The Irrational Fear of Chemistry, Demonization of Plastics, and Some Thoughts on Extrusion
Plastics Today
JUNE 16, 2023
When you consider the chemical structure of things and the energy needed to make and use them, plastics are kinder to the environment and human health than alternative materials.
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Mr. President, the ACC Would Like to Have a Word
Plastics Today
MARCH 18, 2024
The American Chemistry Council (ACC) is concerned that the global plastics treaty talks in Ottawa next month could turn into an “activist wish list.”
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Alfa Chemistry Sheds Light on the Versatility of Graphene-Like Materials and Their Immense Potential in the Fields of Electronic Equipment, Sensors, and Catalysis
Manufacturing Tomorrow
MAY 4, 2023
At the forefront of providing novel materials and chemicals for the manufacturing industry, Alfa Chemistry today announces to release a wide range of graphene-like materials for researchers and engineers worldwide.
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Gas market reforms a positive step forward for Australian manufacturers
AU Manufacturing
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Media Release by Chemistry Australia. Chemistry Australia and its members welcome the significant gas market reforms announced by the Albanese Government. The measures will help ensure the Australian chemistry industry continues to deliver $38 billion to the economy and support 212,000 direct and indirect jobs. “A
Affordable gas supplies key to investment in decarbonisation and future industries
AU Manufacturing
OCTOBER 17, 2022
Media Release by Chemistry Australia. Chemistry Australia , representing manufacturers in the Australian chemistry sector, endorses recent comments by Minister for Industry and Science, the Hon Ed Husic MP, that current gas prices are doing harm to Australia’s critical manufacturing industries.
CIAC congratulates Dow Canada on decision to build a net-zero petrochemical facility
Canadian Manufacturing
NOVEMBER 30, 2023
OTTAWA — The Chemistry Industry Association of Canada (CIAC) congratulates Dow Canada on its announcement that it has finalized plans to construct the world’s first net-zero carbon emissions ethylene and derivatives complex in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta. recognized sustainability initiative, Responsible Care®.
KYZEN to Exhibit Two High-Performance METALNOX Solutions at WESTEC 2023
Fabricating & Metal Work
OCTOBER 30, 2023
KYZEN , the global leader in innovative environmentally friendly cleaning chemistries, will exhibit at WESTEC 2023 scheduled to take place Nov. METALNOX chemistries are specifically formulated to remove tough soils and clean metal parts used in the metal finishing, industrial, and tooling industries.
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New EPA Rule Deeply Concerning for Chemicals Industry
Plastics Today
APRIL 9, 2024
The use of a “flawed toxicity value” as benchmark for EtO emissions “defies reason,” according to the American Chemistry Council.
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Kickstart: Cars increase plastics use with EVs expected to open the door for even more
Plastics News
MARCH 7, 2023
The American Chemistry Council has a new report out showing that, on average, from 2012 to 2021 the amount of plastics in the car increased by 16 percent 411 pounds.
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KYZEN to Highlight Powerful Pair of METALNOX Products at Automotive Aftermarket Expo
Fabricating & Metal Work
OCTOBER 30, 2023
KYZEN, the global leader in innovative environmentally friendly cleaning chemistries, will exhibit at the Automotive Aftermarket Expo(AAPEX), from Oct. METALNOX M6355 is a heavy-duty cleaning chemistry designed to meet the demands of precision stamping and aluminum remanufacturing operations. 31 to Nov.
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KYZEN to Focus on Remanufacturing Products at FABTECH Mexico2023
Fabricating & Metal Work
APRIL 26, 2023
KYZEN, the global leader in innovative environmentally friendly cleaning chemistries, will exhibit at FABTECH Mexico , scheduled to take place May 16-18, 2023, in Mexico City. These chemistries include METALNOX M6093 and METALNOX M6355. Below are some examples of effective chemistries for the remanufacturing cleaning process.
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KYZEN to Feature Pair of Remanufacturing Products at Rematec 2023 in Amsterdam
Fabricating & Metal Work
JUNE 18, 2023
KYZEN , the global leader in innovative environmentally friendly cleaning chemistries, will exhibit at Rematec 2023 , scheduled to take place June 27-29, 2023, in Amsterdam. METALNOX M6355 is a heavy-duty cleaning chemistry specifically designed to meet stringent demands in precision stamping and some aluminum remanufacturing processes.
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EPA Proposal Targets Chemical, Polymer Plant Emissions
Plastics Today
APRIL 12, 2023
The American Chemistry Council strongly objects to proposed reduction of ethylene oxide, which plays an important role in EV battery development and medical device sterilization.
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American Chemistry Council (ACC) Responds to Minderoo Foundation Report
Plastics Today
OCTOBER 14, 2022
The report on the petrochemicals industry is simply designed to “generate headlines,” says ACC.
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Precision Cleaning Solvents from KYZEN at PMTS 2023
Fabricating & Metal Work
MARCH 20, 2023
KYZEN , the global leader in innovative environmentally friendly cleaning chemistries, will exhibit at the Precision Machining Technology Show (PMTS), scheduled to take place April 18-20, 2023, at the Huntington Convention Center in Cleveland, OH. The KYZEN team will spotlight their solvent replacement and vacuum degreasing chemistries.
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KYZEN to Spotlight Solvent Replacement Solutions at MECSPE in March
Fabricating & Metal Work
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
KYZEN, the global leader in innovative environmentally friendly cleaning chemistries, will exhibit at MECSPE 2024 , the international reference fair for the manufacturing industry. The event is scheduled to take place March 6-8, 2024, at BolognaFiere in Bologna, Italy.
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Microplastics Problems and Solutions
Plastics Today
SEPTEMBER 8, 2022
The American Chemistry Council, World Health Organization, and sustainability expert Robert Lilienfeld comment on the challenges of microplastics.
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ACC's Response to 'The Plastic Chemicals Hiding in Your Food' Article
Plastics Today
JANUARY 23, 2024
The American Chemistry Council’s High Phthalates Panel responded to recent articles detailing misleading claims regarding food contact materials and phthalates.
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EPA Invites Public Comments on Strategy to Reduce Plastic Pollution
Plastics Today
APRIL 25, 2023
The American Chemistry Council said it welcomes dialogue, emphasizing that stakeholders “deserve a seat at the table.”
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ACC, PLASTICS Urge Federal Government Agency to Follow the Science
Plastics Today
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
Proposed rule curtailing the use of plastics by the federal government will have unintended environmental consequences, caution the American Chemistry Council (ACC) and Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS).
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ACC seeks smoother rail shipments through policy changes
Plastics News
DECEMBER 21, 2022
The American Chemistry Council urged the Surface Transportation Board to make policy changes. Federal regulators held a hearing to look at rail congestion and Union Pacific's use of traffic restrictions.
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NOVA Chemicals launches a Canadian Centre of Excellence for plastics circularity
Canadian Manufacturing
MARCH 14, 2024
NOVA Chemicals is also a founding member of Responsible Care®, the global chemistry industry’s standard for health, safety, security, and environmental performance. “We
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Barnacle shells could reveal the location of missing flight MH370, study finds
E&T
AUGUST 23, 2023
Over the last two decades, Herbert refined a method to extract ocean temperatures stored in the chemistry of invertebrate shells. The chemistry of each layer is determined by temperature of the surrounding water at the time the layer was formed.
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Three Product Announcements From Honeywell User Group 2023
Gary Mintchell
JUNE 22, 2023
Honeywell Ionic includes Honeywell’s Experion Energy Control System and a chemistry-agnostic Battery Management System (BMS). The BMS provides insight into performance at the cell level, and is configurable with advances in battery chemistry, insulating the end user from future supply-chain risks.
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KYZEN to Showcase METALNOX at ATRA Powertrain Expo in Las Vegas
Fabricating & Metal Work
AUGUST 17, 2022
KYZEN , the global leader in innovative environmentally friendly cleaning chemistries, will exhibit at the ATRA Powertrain Expo , from Sept. METALNOX M6355 is a heavy-duty cleaning chemistry designed to meet the rigorous demands of precision stamping and aluminum remanufacturing operations. About KYZEN. www.kyzen.com.
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ACC taps Eisenberg to lead plastics division
Plastics News
SEPTEMBER 5, 2023
The American Chemistry Council announced Sept. 5 it has tapped one of its top federal government lobbyists, Ross Eisenberg, to head its plastics division.
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