MAIRE Group and Röhm Partner for Sustainable PMMA Recycling Solution
December 21, 2024 – MAIRE Group’s NEXTCHEM Inks Innovative Recycling Agreement with Röhm MAIRE Group has announced that its sustainable technology solutions division, NEXTCHEM, has reached a groundbreaking tolling agreement with renowned company Röhm through its subsidiary MyRechemical. Under the terms of the agreement, Röhm will supply PMMA waste as raw material, while MyRemono will…
Brewing Trouble: Study Warns of Microplastic Contamination in Popular Tea Bags
December 21, 2024 – Study Unveils Hidden Health Risks of Popular Tea Bags A recent study conducted by researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham has shed light on the concealed dangers lurking in the seemingly innocuous tea bags found on store shelves. The research, published in the latest edition of Environmental Chemistry, reveals…
Revolutionizing Plastics: The Rise of Negative Ion Plastic Masterbatch
December 21, 2024 – Negative Ion Plastic Masterbatch: A Rising Star in the Chemical Industry In recent years, a functional additive known as negative ion plastic masterbatch has emerged as a prominent player in the chemical industry, showcasing its unique advantages across various sectors. Utilizing advanced nanotechnology, this masterbatch meticulously incorporates negative ion powder into…
Revolutionizing Mixing: The Unique Advantages of Vertical Mixers
December 21, 2024 – The vertical mixer has emerged as an indispensable piece of equipment in various industries including chemicals, food, and feed, thanks to its unique advantages. This versatile machine is not only suitable for processing plastic particles and powders but also complements organic fertilizer production lines and feed processing workflows, showcasing its high…
New Growth in China’s New Materials Industry: Xianhe Aimide’s Meta-Aramid Project
December 21, 2024 – Zhejiang Xianhe Aimide New Material Co., Ltd. has reached a significant milestone with the commencement of trial production for its 6,000-ton annual meta-aramid material project. This marks a new growth point for the development of new materials in the region. The project, with a total investment of approximately RMB 1.1351 billion,…
Changxing Tiansheng Secures Patent for Innovative Vibratory Plastic Pellet Mixer
December 21, 2024 – Changxing Tiansheng Energy Technology Co., Ltd. has recently secured a patent, marking a significant breakthrough in the field of plastic pellet mixing technology. The company’s innovative vibratory plastic pellet mixer boasts a unique and ingenious design. Its core structure comprises a stable base, upon which a primary motor is mounted. This…
Innovation in Polypropylene: ADEKA’s TRANSPAREX Boosts Transparency
December 21, 2024 – ADEKA Corporation has unveiled its latest innovation, a groundbreaking transparent agent branded “TRANSPAREX” (product line: ADEKA TRANSPAREX CA), set to hit the markets of the USA and Asia in November 2024. The company harbors ambitious plans, aiming for its comprehensive sales of transparent agents, including TRANSPAREX, to surpass the 30 billion…
Strategic Merger: Shitian Expands Portfolio with Sumitomo Chemical’s Assets
December 21, 2024 – In a groundbreaking move, Shitian Technology announced on December 12, 2024, the successful completion of its comprehensive acquisition of Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd.’s (Sumitomo Chemical) polypropylene (PP) composites and thermoplastic elastomers (TPE) business in the Chinese market. With this strategic takeover, Shitian has also smoothly assumed control of production bases located…
The Struggle for Consensus: Updates on the Global Plastic Pollution Treaty
December 21, 2024 – Global Plastic Pollution Crisis: Progress and Challenges in Crafting an International Treaty The issue of plastic pollution has emerged as a pressing environmental dilemma, posing significant threats to marine ecosystems and human health worldwide. In response to this global challenge, the international community, with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and…
Global Trade Update: Tax Changes Impact Chinese Products and E-commerce Platforms
December 21, 2024 – Global Trade Landscape Shifts as Countries Implement New Tax Policies and Tariff Adjustments on Chinese Products and Foreign E-commerce Platforms In recent weeks, several countries have announced new tax policies or tariff adjustments on Chinese products and foreign e-commerce platforms, sparking widespread concern across the globe. The United States, through its…