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Moving dry bulk materials in industrial settings comes with unique challenges, especially when handling substances that are abrasive, sticky, or prone to clumping. 

A new study by researchers at the Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences and Beijing Normal University presents a non-animal assessment framework designed to detect hazardous chemicals faster and more precisely. 

Arkema recently added 10 coating solutions production sites to the list of ISCC PLUS certified facilities.

Specialty chemicals producer Organik Kimya has commissioned a large, land-based solar power plant in the Keskin district of Kırıkkale Province, Turkey.

BASF reports that this is the first cracker in the world using 100% renewable energy to drive its main compressors (eDrives).

Palmer Holland and Kaneka announced a new distribution partnership covering North America.

Barentz and Huntsman have expanded their distribution partnership to include the polyurethane product line of Huntsman’s Performance Products division.

At the beginning of the year, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) announced that it is taking on new responsibilities under the EU’s One Substance, One Assessment (OSOA) package.

Women In Chemicals recently announced the appointment of a new next executive director.

The leadership transition of Covestro’s Supervisory Board follows the successful completion of the company’s strategic partnership with XRG.