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January 26, 2012
Desso (Waalwijk, the Netherlands), a manufacturer of carpets and flooring systems made from materials such as nylon 6, nylon 6,6 and polypropylene (PP), in 2007 changed its business...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/Cradle-to-Cradle-Manufacture-Flooring-Producer-Desso-Lays-Out-New-Approach_40781.html January 26, 2012
Celtic Renewables (Edinburgh, U.K.), a biotech company developing a process for converting whiskey byproducts into biobutanol and other biochemicals, has been launched yesterday. The...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/U-K-Spin-out-Firm-to-Generate-BioButanol-from-Whiskey-Byproduct_40714.html January 25, 2012
Novozymes says it will supply enzymes to cleantech start-up Fiberight (Catonsville, MD) for a $59.5 million retrofit of a Blairstown, IA corn ethanol production unit to...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/Novozymes-to-Supply-Enzymes-for-Trash-to-Fuels-Project_40669.html January 25, 2012
Rhodia, a subsidiary of Solvay; and Avantium (Amsterdam) say they have agreed on the joint development of a range of new bio-based polyamides, which can be used in a variety of...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/Rhodia-and-Avantium-to-Codevelop-Bio-Based-Polyamides_40722.html January 25, 2012
Showa Denko says it has selected Myriant (Quincy, MA) to supply biobased succinic acid for its polybutylene succinate (PBS) production. The deal endorses Myriant’s low-cost...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/Showa-Denko-Chooses-Myriant-to-Supply-Succinic-Acid-for-PBS-Efforts_40755.html January 25, 2012
BOC, a subsidiary of Linde, has been brought in as a technology partner to codevelop a carbon capture and storage (CCS) system at the Drax coal fired power station (Selby, U.K.). BOC...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/Linde-to-Codevelop-CCS-Project-in-U-K-_40743.html January 23, 2012
LanzaTech (Auckland, New Zealand), a renewable chemicals and fuels firm, has raised $55.8 million in a third, or Series C, funding round, including an investment from the venture arm...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/LanzaTech-Raises-$55-8-Million-in-Third-Funding-Round_40690.html January 20, 2012
The development of new technologies in the biomaterials space arguably is moving ahead more rapidly than any other sector in the chemicals industry. I say arguably because the...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-Innovation-News-Round-up-Jan-20_40665.html January 19, 2012
BASF and Phillips (Eindhoven, the Netherlands) say they achieved a breakthrough in the development of organic light emitting diode (OLED) technology that will allow the...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/BASF-and-Phillips-Develop-OLED-Car-Lighting-Technology_40583.html January 19, 2012
The Department for Business, Innovation, and Skills (BIS; London) says the U.K. government and an industry consortium have launched a hydrogen fueling study, dubbed UKH2Mobility...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/U-K-Launches-Hydrogen-Fuel-Cell-Electric-Vehicle-Study_40548.html January 18, 2012
DSM says it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Brazil-based biotech firm Empresa Brasileira de Biotechnologia (Ebrabiotech) to launch castor-oil based ingredients for...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/DSM-Brazilian-Biotech-Firm-Team-Up-In-Floor-Coatings_40578.html January 18, 2012
Food and industrial starch supplier Penford (Centennial, CO) and renewable plastics firm Novomer (Waltham, MA) says they have signed a joint development agreement to accelerate the...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/Penford-Targeting-Composite-Based-on-Starch-and-CO2-Sequestering-Polymer_40577.html January 18, 2012
AFC Energy (Cranleigh, U.K.) says its alkaline Beta fuel cell system for the first time is being used commercially to generate electricity from waste hydrogen. The system is being...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/AFC-Starts-up-Fuel-Cell-at-AkzoNobels-Chlor-Alkali-Plant-update_40347.html January 17, 2012
ACAL Energy (Runcorn, U.K.), a fuel cell technology company, has hired Endeavour Speciality Chemicals (Daventry, U.K.) to scale up a process for making a novel, liquid, non-precious...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/Endeavour-Develops-Process-for-Groundbreaking-Liquid-Cathode-Fuel-Cell_40429.html January 17, 2012
Dow Corning says it has completed a new R&D facility at Seneffe, Belgium. The new facility, dubbed Solar Energy Exploration and Development (SEED) center, includes two buildings: a...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/Dow-Corning-Completes-New-R-and-D-Facility-in-Belgium_40517.html January 16, 2012
by Andy Talkington, senior client partner, Korn/Ferry International (Los Angeles) The late Steve Jobs once said, “Innovation distinguishes between a leader and...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/Value-added-Innovation-Soars-in-the-Chemical-Industry_40453.html January 16, 2012
This past week has seen a raft of alternative energy technology developments in both the battery and fuel cell fields. BASF made another step forward in its quest to be the...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-Innovation-Round-up-Jan-13_40452.html January 13, 2012
Switchable Solutions, a green solvents firm, has hired Eric Kelusky, a former Nova Chemicals technology executive, the company says. The firm says it expects to complete pre-pilot...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/Green-Solvents-Firm-Hires-Former-Nova-Executive_40413.html January 12, 2012
Renewable fuels and chemicals firm LanzaTech (Auckland, New Zealand) says it has bought a foreclosed Soperton, GA biomass gasification and thermochemical ethanol production...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/LanzaTech-Buys-Idle-Ethanol-Unit_40416.html January 12, 2012
BASF researchers work to advance battery technology. BASF says it has acquired an undisclosed equity stake in lithium-sulfur (Li-S) battery developer Scion Power (Tucson, AZ) for $50...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/BASF-Invests-$50-Million-in-Battery-Developer_40408.html |
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