National PFAS Wastewater Survey Remains Pending at OMB September 21, 2026 No Comments The proposed data collection could shape future industrial discharge priorities, but it has not moved into field sampling. Read More
Lower-Power UV LED Lamps Add Flexibility to Industrial Curing September 20, 2026 No Comments A second performance tier retains the platform’s controls and integration features for applications that do not require its highest UV dose. Read More
WACKER Targets 15% Margin Under REFOCUS Strategy September 20, 2026 No Comments The supplier outlined new growth, investment and savings priorities for its polymers, silicones and other businesses. Read More
Asian Paints Starts 150,000-Ton VAE Production September 20, 2026 No Comments The new Dahej capacity supports captive paint production, while a related VAM plant remains under construction. Read More
Perstorp Raises Global Oxo Chemical and Plasticizer Prices September 20, 2026 No Comments The immediate increases cover 12 products across Europe, the United States and the rest of the world. Read More
EPA Withdraws PFAS Guidance for NPDES Permits September 20, 2026 No Comments The agency removed nonbinding permit and pretreatment guidance while leaving underlying Clean Water Act authority in place. Read More
Self-Repairing Waterborne Coating Slows Corrosion More Than 600-Fold September 20, 2026 No Comments Damage-triggered nanocontainers release inhibitor only when local conditions change. The next challenge is proving the laboratory result at a larger scale. Read More
Hempel Secures Three-Year Maersk Hull-Coatings Agreement September 20, 2026 No Comments The agreement covers a substantial share of Maersk’s 2026–2028 dry-docking program and expands joint work on in-service hull performance. Read More
Evonik to Close Two German Sites September 20, 2026 No Comments About 90 employees are affected as operations move to larger facilities amid weak demand, low utilization and competitive pressure. Read More
Sika Completes Akkim Adhesives and Sealants Acquisition September 20, 2026 No Comments The completed deal adds manufacturing capacity and a broader distribution network across several growth regions. Read More