DSM Engineering Materials takes the next step in making electric mobility safer, lighter, and more sustainable Today, DSM Engineering Materials announces it has taken the next important step on its journey to making electric vehicles safer,…

 New lightweight material is stronger than steel Using a novel polymerization process, MIT chemical engineers have created a new material that is stronger than steel and as light as plastic, and can be easily manufactured in large…

  Toray Creates Negative Photosensitive Polyimide Material that Could Drive Ultrafast Communications   Toray Industries, Inc., announced  that it has developed a negative photosensitive polyimide material (see glossary note 1). This new…

UBQ Materials Named a Finalist for 2022 SXSW Innovation Awards UBQ Materials, cleantech developer of advanced materials made from waste, announced today that it was selected as a finalist for the 24th annual SXSW Innovation Awards,…

EVBox Group and Covestro To Introduce More Sustainable Materials into EV Charging Stations EVBox Group and Covestro are looking back on a 10-year partnership of producing EV charging stations. The relationship has gone from strength to…

Solvay to Supply Avio with Advanced Materials for Space Exploration Solvay has signed a long-term agreement with Avio to supply advanced composite and adhesive materials for demanding applications in aerospace. Solvay and Avio SpA have…

Umicore and Volkswagen AG to create European EV battery materials Joint Venture  Umicore and Volkswagen AG plan to establish a joint venture to build up precursor and cathode material production capacities in Europe to supply Volkswagen…

IBB Netzwerk GmbH will act as central contact point for bio-based nanomaterials in Europe   In the beginning of September 2021, the IBB Netzwerk GmbH became an official partner in the European project "BIOMAC" - the European Sustainable…

Industry interviews in the lead-up to the K 2022 trade fair "We need renewable raw materials" Interview with Dr. Markus Steilemann, CEO of Covestro AG Mr. Steilemann, your company has made it its goal to completely replace crude oil as a…

Cutting-edge online buying experience to medical and pharma packaging materials  Knowde, the marketplace for ingredients, polymers and chemistry, has launched the plastics for medical and pharmaceutical packaging segment of its…

Chemical researchers invent bio-petroleum for sustainable materials Led by CSP Investigators Michelle Chang and Paul Dauenhauer, researchers have developed a two-step pathway to produce petroleum-like liquids from renewable materials, such…

LANXESS' High Performance Materials business unit to become legally independent New structure for best possible growth opportunities in the high-performance plastics business Mumbai, November 16, 2021 – Specialty chemicals company LANXESS…

DIEFFENBACHER optimizes material utilization Material-efficient carbon and SMC component production with Fiberforge and SMC cutting and packaging system More than anything else, sustainable production means saving resources and using…

Material Solution for application with Flame Retardant Requirements The FR2 series is your material solution for applications with flame retardant requirements for low wall thicknesses. The compounds are UL94 V-0 (1.5 mm) certified and…

Bazan Group Inks Deal with UBQ Materials to Incorporate Climate Positive Thermoplastic into Resin Product Lines. Long-term Supply Agreement with Bazan Group Introduces UBQ’s Novel, Waste-derived Thermoplastic Material at the Start of the…