Powerful, natural and responsibly sourced in the Amazon: Clariant’s Beracare CBA

Beracare CBA: The CBD-like skin soother.As we count down to in-cosmetics Global 2023 in Barcelona, Clariant has unveiled its exciting active ingredient Beracare CBA, a complex blend of Amazon oils in which copaiba oil’s tremendous potential is boosted by passion fruit oil, both of which we are able to harvest sustainably.

Development of an Eco-Friendly Coater for LiB Electrodes

Coater for LiB electrodes.Toray Engineering Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; CEO & COO: Takashi Iwade; hereinafter “Toray Engineering”) has developed an eco-friendly coater for secondary lithium ion battery (LiB) electrodes, and will launch it next April.

TotalEnergies and COLINES® partner to create Unlaminated Recyclable packaging contributing to resource efficiency utilization

TotalEnergies and COLINES® partner to create Unlaminated Recyclable packaging contributing to resource efficiency utilization.TotalEnergies and COLINES® announce the successful proof of concept of an Unlaminated Recyclable Stand-Up Pouch suitable for food-contact applications.

BMPT China selects ELIX ABS H801 for the spoilers of their new Mercedes-Benz projects

BMPT China selects ELIX ABS H801 for the spoilers of their new Mercedes-Benz projects.
(Photo: ELIX Polymers, PR073)Beijing Beiqi Mould & Plastic Technology Co., Ltd. (BMPT), a leading supplier of automotive exterior parts for premium OEMs, has selected ELIX Polymers ABS H801 for the spoilers of the new Mercedes-Benz model GLA and GLB series. This is based on an intensive collaboration between BMPT, Mercedes-Benz, Sinochem and ELIX Polymers.

ClearCorrect® launches suite of new products and innovations ahead of International Dental Show

ClearCorrect® launches suite of new products and innovations ahead of International Dental Show. (Photo: ClearCorrect®, PR001)
ClearCorrect®, the Straumann Group’s flagship orthodontic brand and provider of orthodontic products and solutions, has launched an array of new innovations that will be on display at the International Dental Show (IDS) in Cologne, Germany.

Lade GmbH and INEOS Styrolution: charging wallbox for e-mobility made with sustainable styrenics

Wallbox, made with Luran S ECO
Photo courtesy of Lade GmbHLade GmbH, a new German startup company dedicated to e-mobility and energy management, announced today that it has selected INEOS Styrolution’s sustainable Luran® S ECO material for their line of charging wallboxes.

Westfalia: Empowerment through education

Child in Westfalia’s daycare in South Africa. (Photo: Westfalia Fruit, PR016)Westfalia Fruit, the leading multinational supplier of avocados and a range of fresh vegetables and fruit, is expanding its industry leading focus on education and wellbeing in Africa, Latin America and beyond.

SABIC invests in expert validation of ELCRES™ HTV150A film to help enable adoption of sic power modules

Machine Technologies Co., Ltd., a consulting firm in Japan, has validated SABIC’s 5 µm and 3 µm ELCRES™ HTV150A dielectric films to help customers streamline capacitor manufacturing and support the development of the next generation of high-performance hybrid, plug-in hybrid and battery electric vehicles (xEV), as well as enhance critical capacitor applications in industries such as aerospace and alternative energy.SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, will spotlight at the 2023 Applied Power Electronics Conference (APEC), in booth #559, its progress in enhancing, testing and validating high-heat ELCRES™ HTV150A dielectric films that are well-suited for downstream capacitor operations. The thin films are able to operate at temperatures up to 150°C and can help increase adoption of silicon carbide (SiC) power modules with smaller package sizes and greater energy density. These modules can contribute to the future of hybrid, plug-in hybrid and battery electric vehicles (xEV) by helping to increase range and performance and accelerate charging.