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August 25, 2008
"I believe in being straight with people even if the message is tough and people don’t like what they hear."...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/other/THE-5-MINUTE-INTERVIEW-Jurgen-Hambrecht-Chairman-of-BASF_13585.html August 18, 2008
‘I’d like to see the chemical industry doing less defending and supporting of old chemicals.’ As head of the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP), Achim Steiner...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/other/The-5-Minute-Interview-Achim-Steiner_13669.html August 18, 2008
United Nations Environment Program (UNEP; Nairobi) is a nongovernment organization with activities that include coordinating programs to curb toxic or hazardous chemical releases. UNEP...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/other/UNEP-Fact-File_13670.html August 4, 2008
Demand for smaller, faster, and multi-functional electronics is causing R&D costs to skyrocket. That in turn is driving collaboration between and among suppliers and their...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/other/Focusing-on-Next-Gen-Wafers_13437.html August 4, 2008
The enormous buildup of capacity under way in the countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)—Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/other/GPCA-Challenges-in-the-Mideast_5355.html July 21, 2008
Iran is preparing to become a major player in international petrochemical markets, said speakers at the 8th Iran Petrochemical Forum (IPF), held recently in Tehran. National...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/other/Iran-A-Major-Player-in-Waiting_13141.html July 14, 2008
Industry carriers and other logistics service providers say they are raising fees to offset costs and nudge shippers to streamline and standardize supply chain data, such as bids and...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/other/Improving-Supply-Chain-Efficiency_12990.html June 2, 2008
Pre-registration for the European Union’s (EU’s) Registration, Evaluation, and Authorisation of Chemicals (Reach) program began last week and will run until November 30...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/other/Reach-Pre-Registration-Begins_12262.html May 27, 2008
Biofilms, or bacterial communities that form on a range of surfaces from water pipes to medical devices in hospital patients, have come under the microscope at BASF. That is because...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/other/Biofilms-R-and-D-Building-a-Case-Against-Clever-Bacteria_12128.html May 20, 2008
The huge opportunities for the chemical industry in India were the main theme of the first annual joint Chemical Week/Indian Chemical Council (ICC; Mumbai) conference held recently in...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/other/Indias-Chemical-Sector-Goes-Global_12007.html March 3, 2008
Nalco has tapped DuPont senior executive J. Erik Fyrwald as chairman and CEO. Fyrwald had been group v.p. in charge of DuPont’s agriculture and nutrition division since 2003, and...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/other/Nalco-Names-DuPont-Executive-as-Chairman-and-CEO_10618.html March 3, 2008
DuPont says it will make a multimillion-dollar investment to improve production at its Thetford Mines, Quebec site, which produces quartz slabs for the residential and commercial...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/other/DuPont-Invests-in-Quartz-Production_10619.html March 3, 2008
Rohm and Haas (R&H) says it has entered into two agreements with IBM to jointly develop materials and processes for next-generation chips. Both collaborations will focus on...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/other/R-and-H-and-IBM-Team-Up-for-Next-Gen-Chip-Technology_10632.html March 3, 2008
Nanotechnology firm nCoat (Whitsett, NC) says it has consolidated production at its High Performance Coating subsidiary’s Chandler, AZ production plant into the larger and more...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/other/nCoat-Consolidates-Two-Units_10634.html February 19, 2008
Chemical shippers are not likely to get a break this year from high freight costs amid higher fuel prices and tighter safety and security regulations, said speakers at CW’s 13th...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/other/CW-Conference-Transportation_10367.html January 28, 2008
The swoon in global equity prices last week, which hit chemical makers particularly hard, appears to be a rejection of the notion of “decoupling,” the idea that...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/other/Are-Things-Different-This-Time_10009.html January 22, 2008
The ongoing debate regarding national standards for chemical facility security took a new turn in October 2006 when the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act of 2007 became law. Sandwiched inside the text was Section 550, which required the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to regulate security at the nation’s most at-risk chemical facilities....http://www.chemweek.com/sections/other/DHS-Legislation-Embraces-Performance-Standards_9926.html January 15, 2008
Growth in developing markets should lead industry growth this year, offsetting the negative impacts of a weak U.S. economy, tighter credit markets, and soaring energy costs as our...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/other/Worth-Watching-in-2008_9702.html January 7, 2008
Cabot has named Patrick M. Prevost president and CEO, and a member of its board of directors. He succeeds Kennett F. Burnes, who is retiring. Prevost was previously...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/other/key-changes_9436.html December 18, 2007
Discussions at the Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA; Dubai) second annual forum, held December 11-13 in Dubai, illustrate that it is no longer accurate to tag the...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/other/The-Mideast-Matures_9379.html |
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