

China National Chemical Corporation’s UHMWPE Project Reaches Major Milestone with Office Building Topping-Out
September 23, 2024 – A significant milestone was achieved on September 22nd for the China National Chemical Corporation’s (CNCC) urban investment subsidiary, marking the successful topping-out ceremony of the 101 Integrated Office Building, a pivotal component of their 50,000-ton annual Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE) project. This multifunctional facility, designed to accommodate offices, exhibition halls,…

Leading the Way: Lianke Technology’s Success in the Carbon Black Industry
December 17, 2024 – Lianke Technology, a leading player in the carbon black and silica products industry, has been making significant strides in product development, production, and sales, demonstrating robust market competitiveness and innovative capabilities. With a design capacity of 200,000 tons/year for silica and 225,000 tons/year for carbon black, the company’s products have gained…

Specialty Carbon Black Producer Junyu Aims for Aerospace Market
February 27, 2025 – Inside the central control room of Xinjiang Junyu New Material Technology Co., Ltd., personnel are seen remotely managing critical parameters of large reaction furnaces through a state-of-the-art DCS system, ensuring a streamlined production process. Meanwhile, in the laboratory, inspectors rigorously sample and test carbon black products to guarantee that every batch…

Nelumbo Acquisition by Kuraray Signals Expansion in Surface Modification Technologies
April 7, 2025 – Kuraray, a prominent player in the chemical industry, has announced its intention to acquire Nelumbo, a company headquartered in Hayward, California, USA. The transaction, facilitated through Kuraray’s U.S. subsidiary, Kuraray Holdings U.S.A., Inc., is set to proceed with the acquisition price currently undisclosed to the public. It is anticipated that this…

Shandong Port’s Sea-Rail Express Boosts Titanium Dioxide Exports
October 23, 2024 – Shandong Port Logistics Group has announced the successful launch of a new sea-rail express line connecting Jiaozuo, Henan Province, with Qingdao Port in Shandong since July. This innovative initiative links inland cargo sources with maritime resources through an efficient sea-rail transportation mode, opening up a fast and efficient logistics channel for…

Cool-Sensation Fabrics: The New Trend in Textile Innovation
December 2, 2024 – The textile industry is witnessing the rise of a novel material known as cool-sensation fabrics, which are rapidly becoming a popular choice in the market. These fabrics, engineered through special processes or the incorporation of specific components, possess the remarkable ability to dissipate heat quickly, accelerate sweat evaporation, and provide a…

Diversifying Applications: Mitsui Chemicals’ Strategy to Boost POE Sales
January 18, 2025 – Mitsui Chemicals Expands POE Material Horizons Amidst China Market Challenges Mitsui Chemicals is actively seeking new end-use and regional markets for its Polyolefin Elastomer (POE) materials, particularly its “tafmer” brand, to counter the decline in sales in the Chinese market. The demand for “tafmer” POE, primarily used as a solar cell…

New Plastic from RIKEN: Stable in Daily Use, Dissolves in Saltwater
April 10, 2025 – In the field of plastic research and development, Japan’s RIKEN has achieved an impressive result. The institute has successfully developed a new type of plastic. Its innovation lies in the reconstruction of the plastic molecular logic, endowing it with the unique property of being stable in daily use and being able…

Jiangsu Pulimate’s Innovative Black Color Masterbatch Drying Device Receives Patent
October 21, 2024 – Jiangsu Pulimate New Material Co., Ltd. has recently made a significant breakthrough in the field of drying equipment technology, earning a patent from the National Intellectual Property Administration for “A Drying Device for Black Color Masterbatch,” with the authorization announcement number CN 221756567 U. This patent, dated back to February of…

Solving the Bubble Rupture Puzzle in PVC Skin Foam Boards
December 15, 2024 – Addressing the Persistent Challenge of Bubble Rupture in PVC Skin Foam Board Production In the production of PVC skin foam boards, bubble rupture remains a significant hurdle for manufacturers. This article delves into the typical causes of bubble rupture in PVC skin foam boards and proposes corresponding countermeasures to help producers…