Titanium Dioxide: The ‘White Gold’ Sparking Excellence in Multiple Industries

August 21, 2024 – Titanium dioxide, known as the “white gold” among inorganic chemical pigments, shines brilliantly in various industries such as coatings, plastics, and papermaking, thanks to its excellent whiteness, covering power, and stability. This versatility and wide application have made titanium dioxide a pivotal component in the chemical industry. Within the titanium dioxide…

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Plastic Chemical Recycling and Biobased Plastics Forum to Spark Industry Discussions

August 14, 2024 – Two significant news items have emerged recently in the chemical industry. Firstly, the highly anticipated 2024 Plastic Chemical Recycling and Biobased Plastics Forum is scheduled to take place in Zhoushan on September 24th. This forum will gather industry experts and corporate representatives to collectively explore market opportunities in the field of…

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Bio-Based Plastics Excluded as EU Adjusts Recycled Material Targets for Vehicles​

July 15, 2025 – ​​EU’s Revised ELV Regulation Sparks Industry Debate Over Recycled Plastic Targets​​ Brussels – The European Parliament’s recent decision to lower mandatory recycled plastic content in new vehicles has ignited intense discussions across the plastics value chain. Lawmakers voted 79-27 to reduce the target from initially proposed 25% to 20%, with 15%…

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Cabot Reboots Indonesia Carbon Black Plant Expansion

January 18, 2025 – Cabot Corporation Reboots Expansion of Carbon Black Plant in Cilegon, Indonesia Cabot Corporation has recently announced the reboot of its expansion project for the carbon black plant located in Cilegon, Indonesia. The project, initially launched in 2019 at the existing site in Cilegon with the aim of increasing carbon black production…

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Huilong, Syre Group & Others Invest Billions in Southeast Asia’s Circular Textile Projects

May 28, 2025 – Driven by the evolving global economic landscape and the deepening commitment to environmental sustainability, Southeast Asia is rapidly emerging as a new frontier for global industrial development. Chinese enterprises such as Huilong New Materials and Chaodai Environmental Protection are actively investing in cutting-edge projects like green fibers and recycled spinning in…

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Introducing the Premier Outrigger Pad for Crane Stability

March 6, 2025 – In the realm of engineering and construction, safety and equipment stability are paramount, especially on construction sites where environments are complex and operating spaces are limited. Any unexpected incident can significantly impact the construction process. To address these challenges, an exceptional outrigger pad for cranes has emerged as a vital assistant…

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The Great Pipe Debate: Understanding When to Choose HDPE Over Standard PE​

July 21, 2025 – ​​Material Showdown: Understanding the HDPE vs. PE Pipe Selection Dilemma​​ The piping industry continues to witness growing specialization between HDPE and conventional PE materials, with each demonstrating distinct advantages for different industrial applications. Recent market analysis reveals these polymer alternatives are carving out separate but equally vital roles in modern infrastructure…

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Closing the Loop: How a Belgian Facility is Redefining High-End Plastic Recycling

June 19, 2025 – ​​Circular Economy Milestone: Morssinkhof-Rymoplast Breaks Ground on Flagship Recycling Facility​​ Belgium’s plastics recycling landscape is set for transformation as Morssinkhof-Rymoplast initiates construction of its most advanced regeneration plant to date. The Lommel-based facility represents a €85 million investment in next-generation polyolefin recycling, specifically engineered to meet the exacting standards of premium…

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