Clariant announced the construction of a new state-of-the-art catalyst production site in China. This project represents a significant investment which further strengthens Clariant’s position in China and enhances its ability to support its customers in the country’s thriving petrochemicals industry. The new facility will be primarily responsible for producing the Catofin catalyst for propane...
BASF New Business GmbH (BNB), a wholly owned subsidiary of the German chemical company BASF SE, and the leading Korean P2G system company G-Philos have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to cooperate in P2G projects globally. Up to 2022, BNB will supply NAS batteries that can provide a total of 19.2 MWh of energy to G-Philos for P2G projects. BNB will support G-Philos in further P2G...
Leading packaging and paper manufacturer, Mondi, is launching a fully recyclable 80% paper-based packaging solution for cold meats and cheese. The new packaging will reduce plastic usage for Austrian dairy producer Salzburg Milch by approximately 40 tonnes per year, compared to its previously used rigid plastic trays. Mondi has launched its Performing removable in partnership with Salzburg Milch...
Gemü, the valve manufacturer based in Ingelfingen in Baden-Württemberg (Germany), has expanded its wide range of avaiable training courses and have included current technical topics and new training methods. Gemü has added the topics of explosion protection/Atex and surface technology, as well other industry-related application topics, to its training content. Non-proprietary technical basic...
Endress+Hauser is strengthening the Group’s presence on the Arabian Peninsula with the establishment of Endress+Hauser Middle East. The new organization, headquartered in Dubai, will lead and support all regional solutions, sales and service activities, including Endress+Hauser sales centers and sales representatives in the Middle East region.
With the “3 Circles” bottle, all of the individual elements and the entire lifecycle were designed to be sustainable. It is made one-hundred percent out of recycled PET and it itself can be completely recycled again after use. Instead of having a label which is normally unable to be recycled, the bottle was decorated using a digital direct print. The inks used here dissolve in the recycling...
The TPE Expert Talks by Kraiburg TPE will take place between the 12th and 15th of October. The digital free event will offer various formats as it is aimed at customers, partners, industry insiders as well as interested parties. It will provide its visitors with information, insights and insider knowledge. Kraiburg TPE will be hosting this type of event for the first time. The agenda for the four...
Following long years of contract-bottling, the smoothie and juice producer innocent has decided to build the very first bottling plant of its own. Krones won the order for four complete PET bottling lines and the corresponding IT landscape. The paramount consideration for “the blender”, as innocent has christened its greenfield project, was sustainability: the aim is to build an entirely CO2...
Why complicate things when you can make them simple? Colorants and flavors for beverages are often not directly mixed with water and prefabricated, ready-to-use syrup concentrates are used instead. In the production of plastics, too, so-called masterbatches - granules with a high concentration of colorants, other additives, or fillers - are preferred to powders, pastes, or liquid additives...
Babcock Borsig Service Arabia Ltd. has signed its first digitalization contract with Saudi Tabreed Operations & Maintenance Company. This is the first digitalization awarding secured by Bilfinger Middle East for the region. Saudi Tabreed, a highly experienced district cooling scheme operator in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with its headquarters based in Khobar, Eastern Province, operates as a...
