Company News

Schold Marks Milestone, Redesigns Logo

January 26, 2018

Fall 2017 marked the one-year milestone of the new Schold management team. During that one year, the company was able to accomplish many of its short-term and end-of-the-year goals.

Black Bear Carbon Recognized Among Top Clean Technology Companies

January 25, 2018

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Black Bear Carbon has been named in the 2018 Global Cleantech 100 list, produced by Cleantech Group.

AkzoNobel Announces 2018 Imagine Chemistry Challenges

January 25, 2018

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AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals announced the challenges for its latest Imagine Chemistry program, which has fast become a key element of the company's collaborative innovation approach.

SABIC Acquires Stake in Clariant

January 25, 2018

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Specialty chemical company Clariant announced the investment by chemical industry peer and partner SABIC, which has acquired a 24.99% stake in Clariant.

Adaptive Surface Technologies Announces Availability of SLIPS Repel Industrial Coating

Slippery, self-healing liquid layer is designed for large industrial containers to significantly improve cleaning processes

January 19, 2018

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Adaptive Surface Technologies Inc. (formerly SLIPS Technologies Inc.) announced the availability of its new product, SLIPS Repel.

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Clariant Expands Operations at Facility in Mexico

January 19, 2018

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Specialty chemical company Clariant completed a project to expand its industrial facility in Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, Mexico, and increased production capacity by around 15%.

AkzoNobel Launches Organic Peroxides Expansion in Mexico

January 19, 2018

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AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals is investing more than €12 million to expand production capacity and upgrade its organic peroxides facility in Los Reyes, Mexico.

Pilot Chemical Co. Launches New Technology and Innovation Initiative

New Innovation Center to be built in Pittsburgh

January 19, 2018

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Pilot Chemical Co., Cincinnati, is investing $5 million this year – and tens of millions of dollars over the next five years – in technology and innovation.

Micro Powders Achieves EcoVadis Silver Supplier CSR Evaluation Rating

January 19, 2018

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Micro Powders, Inc. has been awarded a Silver recognition level rating from EcoVadis, the first collaborative platform providing sustainability ratings and performance improvement tools for global supply chains.

Element Awarded Research Contract with Singapore’s Land Transport Authority

January 19, 2018

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Admaterials Technologies has signed a one-year contract with Singapore's Land Transport Authority to conduct innovative research on the effectiveness of different coatings systems on the protection of critical concrete structures.