The Bakti Barito Foundation and STiR Education have announced a significant expansion of their teacher training program to Garut Regency, with the goal of improving educational outcomes by fostering intrinsic motivation among educators and school leaders. This collaboration follows the…
Asahi Kasei Medical has introduced the Planova™ FG1, a next-generation virus removal filter with enhanced flux, designed for biotherapeutic production, launching in October 2024. The bioprocess segment of Asahi Kasei Medical includes Planova™ virus removal filters and associated equipment used…
Bayer and Regeneron presented the three-year results from the open-label extension of the PHOTON clinical trial on diabetic macular edema (DME) at the American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, held October 18-21 in Chicago. The study showed that patients initially…
Actineer, a joint venture between ITM and Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) Ltd., has successfully produced Actinium-225 (Ac-225) by irradiating Radium-226 (Ra-226) in a cyclotron. This achievement marks a significant milestone in the venture’s goal to provide GMP-grade Ac-225 to customers…
Toyoda Gosei is doubling its rubber recycling capacity at the Morimachi Plant in central Japan to accelerate rubber recycling in the automotive industry. While materials like steel and plastic are increasingly recycled, rubber recycling remains a challenge, with most rubber…
Brenntag, the global leader in chemical and ingredient distribution, celebrated its 150th anniversary yesterday in Essen, Germany, where the DAX40 company is headquartered. The event brought together numerous guests from the chemical industry, including customers, suppliers, business partners, and distinguished…
PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad (PCG), a leading chemical producer in Southeast Asia, is continuing its Be Green programme in Thailand for the second year with a clean-up activity at Lat Phrao Canal. The initiative, in collaboration with TerraCycle Thai Foundation…
The Arkema–Académie des Sciences Prize, presented by the French Académie des Sciences and funded by Arkema with a €25,000 grant, recognizes outstanding research in innovative chemistry that advances sustainable and responsible development. This year’s award goes to Professor Markus Antonietti,…
The international plastics trade fair, Fakuma 2024, has begun at the Friedrichshafen Exhibition Center in Germany, where Wanhua Chemical is showcasing its range of innovative products and material solutions for various industries, including baby care, consumer goods, automotive, medical, and…
Air Liquide is set to invest approximately $150 million to expand its production capacity and pipeline network in Tennessee, as part of a new long-term agreement with LG Chem. The investment will support LG Chem’s upcoming cathode active material plant,…
Emvolon, an MIT spin-off specializing in converting greenhouse gas emissions into carbon-negative fuels and chemicals, has announced a partnership with Montauk Renewables, Inc. (NASDAQ: MNTK), a renewable energy company focused on biogas recovery and conversion. The collaboration will leverage Emvolon’s…
Concerns Arise Over MBK Partners and Young Poong’s Hostile Takeover Bid Targeting Korea Zinc’s Role in Semiconductor Supply Chain A hostile takeover attempt led by MBK Partners and Young Poong is raising alarms about potential risks to the global semiconductor…