Bayer optimizes shift operations at its Switzerland plant with AI-empowered software solution Shiftconnector® by eschbach

eschbachBayer opts for digitalized shift operations with Shiftconnector®, an enterprise platform from software developer eschbach. In a successfully implemented pilot project, the company elevated its information management to a new level by integrating the new AI-based module Smart Search into Shiftconnector. This leverages process knowledge, some dating back years in the past, to help shift teams make efficient decisions.

Perstorp receives a gold medal for sustainability from EcoVadis

Perstorp receives a gold medal for sustainability from EcoVadis. 
(Photo: Perstorp)Perstorp has advanced to a gold medal by EcoVadis for the year 2023. This means that, when it comes to sustainability performance, Perstorp now ranks in the top 5 percent of the industry.

Microbiota modulation with prebiotic chicory root fibre shows mood improvement

Microbiota modulation with prebiotic chicory root fibre shows mood improvement. 
(Photo: BENEO, PR020)A new study, conducted by Jackson et al., demonstrates that the intake of the prebiotic dietary fibre oligofructose alone, or in combination with the human milk oligosaccharide 2’fucosyllactose, promotes a significant increase in Bifidobacteria in the gut and can result in substantial improvements in mood in healthy adults with mild to moderate feelings of anxiety and depression.

Trumpler partners with Archroma to launch revolutionary tanning process for leather production

Trumpler partners with Archroma to launch revolutionary tanning process for leather production. 
(Photo: Archroma and Trumpler)Trumpler, a leader in leather chemicals since 1868 has teamed up with Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals with a focus on sustainable solutions, to offer a groundbreaking leather production process that can be used to produce high-performance leather in a more eco-friendly and cost-efficient way.

SABIC reduces carbon footprint in collaboration with Charge Amps through certified renewable LEXAN polycarbonate for electric vehicle charger housings

SABIC reduces carbon footprint in collaboration with Charge Amps through certified renewable LEXAN™ polycarbonate for electric vehicle charger housings. SABIC, a global leader in the chemicals industry, is enabling Charge Amps to manufacture electric vehicle (EV) chargers with a housing made from certified renewable polycarbonate (PC), a first for the industry.

Solvay Partners with iCOMAT, Developers of Game Changing Composite Processing Technology

Wingbox demonstrator manufactured using iCOMAT’s Rapid Tape Shearing (RTS) process and Solvay’s CYCOM® EP2190 unidirectional prepreg. (Photo: Solvay, PR105)Solvay is partnering with Bristol, UK based start-up iCOMAT who has developed Rapid Tape Shearing (RTS), a truly disruptive material deposition technology that will revolutionize the design and manufacture of composite parts, answering the industry’s need for lighter and more cost efficient composite structures.

Clariant introduces TexCare® Gemini SG Terra: Game-changing soil release polymer for laundry applications with innovative rheology control

Clariant introduces TexCare Gemini SG Terra: Game-changing soil release polymer for laundry applications with innovative rheology 
control. 
(copyright Clariant)Clariant has unveiled its latest innovation for laundry liquid applications, TexCare Gemini SG Terra, which provides formulators with “one product, double function”, offering a high-performing soil release polymer that keeps the rheology of the detergent under control.

ClearCorrect® Unveils Innovative Suite of New Products and Features Designed to Elevate Clinical Practices

ClearCorrect® | Practice Growth offering, patient brochure. (Photo: ClearCorrect®, PR006)ClearCorrect®, a leading provider of orthodontic solutions, has launched a series of new solutions and innovations to the global market.