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December 16, 2010
Clariant plans to spend €50 million ($66 million) to expand its global R&D site at Frankfurt, Germany by the end of 2012. The new facility, called Clariant Innovation Center...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Clariant-to-Expand-R-and-D-Center-in-Germany_31614.html December 16, 2010
By CW journalists this week… A feature story that we published this week on CW 247 and in the print magazine details synthetic biology and the implications that this...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-Innovation-Round-up-Dec-16_31637.html December 15, 2010
The J. Craig Venter Institute (JCVI; San Diego, CA) announced in May of this year that it had, for the first time in scientific history, created a new, living microorganism in a...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Synthetic-Biology-Injecting-New-Life-into-the-Chemical-Industry_31497.html December 13, 2010
Bayer CropScience and Evogene (Rehovot, Israel), an agchems firm, have signed a five-year agreement to collaborate on the development of novel species of wheat using both advanced...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Bayer-and-Evogene-Sign-Deal-to-Improve-Wheat_31553.html December 10, 2010
This Week on CW: At GPCA 2010 this week in Dubai, attendees discussed the strong rebound in petrochemicals demand, tempered by coming supply additions. The need for innovation to meet...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-News-Round-Up-Dec-10_31549.html December 10, 2010
Bayer Material Science (BMS) earlier today said it plans to begin commercial sale of polyols derived from CO2 within the next five years. Speaking in Leverkusen at Bayer’s annual...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Bayer-Moves-Closer-to-Commercializing-Polyols-from-CO2-with-video_31399.html December 9, 2010
Bayer is moving ever closer to commercializing its CO2-to-Polyols technology. At GPCA, industry leaders discussed the central role innovation will play in meeting sustainability...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-Innovation-Round-Up-Dec-9_31470.html December 9, 2010
Bayer will flatten its R&D spend for 2011 at this year’s level of €1.3 billion ($ 1.7 billion), says Marijn Dekkers, Bayer chairman. Dekkers made the announcement...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Bayer-Holds-R-and-D-Spend-in-2011-Seeks-Greater-Efficiencies_31465.html December 8, 2010
Under the terms of the agreement, Unidym has licensed to Samsung patents covering carbon nanotube (CNT) compositions of matter, synthesis of CNTs, processing of CNTs, ink formulations, and transparent conductive films....http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Samsung-and-Unidym-Sign-Deal-for-CNT-Based-Product-Development_31421.html December 1, 2010
Sabic says it has signed construction contracts to build a plastics application development center at King Saud University’s (KSU) Techno Valley, Saudi Arabia. The facility will...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Sabic-to-Build-Plastics-Application-Development-Center_31314.html November 30, 2010
Legislation proposed this week by the U.K. government to encourage the development of intellectual property (IP) and manufacturing in the U.K. has led GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) to announce...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Patent-Box-Legislation-Attracts-GSK-to-Invest-$776-Million-in-U-K-_31288.html November 29, 2010
Süd-Chemie says it has formed an alliance with the Technical University of Munich (TUM; Munich) to cooperate on research in the field of catalysis. Süd-Chemie will invest...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Sud-Chemie-Invests-$31-Million-in-Catalyst-R-and-D-Alliance_31213.html November 26, 2010
Roquette (Lestrem, France), the world’s fourth largest producer of starch, says it plans to start producing commercial volumes of a range of bioplasticisers and biopolymers...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Roquette-Develops-Low-Toxicity-Bio-Alternatives-to-Phthalates-Bisphenol-A_31207.html November 26, 2010
Philippe Michaud, chief technology officer/Huntsman Advanced Materials in an interview with CW outlines a range of biomaterials projects and other innovations that Huntsman is seeking...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Huntsman-Develops-Biomaterials-video_31184.html November 24, 2010
Braskem says it is forming a scientific and technological cooperation agreement with Brazilian agricultural research organization Embrapa (Brasilia). The partnership will conduct...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Braskem-and-Embrapa-Launch-Research-on-Nanotechnology-and-Renewable-Resources_31198.html November 24, 2010
Metabolomics isn’t a field of science that many in the chemicals industry are familiar with, but it’s about to become a significant one for the sector. The metabolome is...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Sustainable-Chemicals-Why-Metabolomics-Should-be-on-Industrys-Radar_31156.html November 24, 2010
Andre Genton, president/Huntsman Advanced Materials outlines plans for the business at its Technology Exchange Day meeting with academics and industry executives in Basel, Switzerland...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Huntsman-Outlines-Innovation-Plan-video_31183.html November 24, 2010
BASF has reached an agreement with employee representatives at Ludwigshafen, Germany that pledges investments of €9 billion-€10 billion ($12.1 billion-$13.5 billion) and no forced jobs cuts at the site through 2015. The site, BASF’s largest, employs 33,000....http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/BASF-Pledges-&euro9-Billion-in-Investment-and-No-Forced-Job-Cuts-at-Ludwigshafen_31175.html November 23, 2010
Innovation in new testing methods that can determine which chemicals lead to human disease – and which don’t - caught CW’s attention this week. Research by Hector...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-Innovation-Round-up-Nov-23_31157.html November 22, 2010
Novozymes says it has opened a new research & development (R&D) center and office at Whitefield in Bangalore, India. The new Novozymes building will house its Indian...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Novozymes-Opens-Research-Center-and-Office-in-India_31151.html |
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