Syensqo partners with Agtech Innovation in Brazil to drive open innovation in agricultural technologies

Syensqo to Boost its Agribusiness Capabilities by Partnering with Agtech Innovation. 
(Photo: Syensqo, PR024)Syensqo teams up with Agtech Innovation located in the Piracicaba Technology Park, São Paulo, Brazil to boost Syensqo's agribusiness capabilities and strengthen connections within the South American agribusiness ecosystem.

Mondi and Biedronka Join Forces to Drive Sustainable Packaging

Mondi and Biedronka Join Forces to Drive Sustainable Packaging. (Photo: Mondi, PR288)Mondi, a global leader in packaging and paper, has launched a closed loop programme in partnership with Biedronka, Poland’s largest retail chain.

Beaulieu Technical Textiles unveils the latest trends in woven ground covers for all containerfields at GreenTech Amsterdam 2024

RECOVER PRO ground covers from Beaulieu Technical Textiles are the premium choice for all professional containerfields to create the optimal growing conditions for plants.
(Photo: © Beaulieu International Group)As thousands of horticultural industry representatives gather in Amsterdam for this year’s GreenTech Event, Beaulieu Technical Textiles is presenting its re-designed range of weed control ground covers, setting a new sustainability benchmark in the industry.

Archroma introduces COLOR MANAGEMENT+ to elevate color development and execution for more sustainable textiles and fashion

Archroma introduces COLOR MANAGEMENT+ to elevate color development and execution for more sustainable textiles and fashion. (Photo: Archroma)Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, today introduced COLOR MANAGEMENT+, an enhanced color design and development solution that helps textile and fashion brands and mills work together for improved economic and environmental sustainability.

SABIC to feature at PCIM Europe first commercial application of ELCRES™ HTV150A film in capacitors

Nichicon’s high heat capacitor elements before casing and sealing are made from SABIC’s ELCRES™ HTV150A dielectric film.SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, will highlight at PCIM Europe 2024 (in Hall 7, Booth 140) the first commercial application of its high-heat ELCRES™ HTV150A dielectric film. Japan’s Nichicon Corporation used this ultra-thin specialty film to develop high-temperature, high-voltage, commercial-quality capacitors for AC-DC traction inverter modules in electric vehicles. This technological breakthrough addresses industry demand for advanced film capacitors which can enable more-efficient AC-DC power modules.

Study shows BENEO’s Palatinose™ stimulates the release of GLP-1 in overweight adults

Study shows BENEO’s Palatinose™ stimulates the release of GLP-1 in overweight adults. 
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A new study, led by Prof. Andreas Pfeiffer (Zhang et al. ), demonstrates that intake of the naturally sourced, smart carbohydrate Palatinose™ stimulates the release of beneficial gut hormones including GLP-1 in overweight adults, even if its consumption is followed by a meal. The findings show that Palatinose™ (isomaltulose) has a beneficial effect on metabolic parameters that are important for maintaining a healthy body weight, blood glucose control and cardiovascular health.

Continental and Clariant: celebrating 75 years of safe braking technology

This image is generated by AI Continental and Clariant: celebrating 75 years of safe braking technology. Automotive multinational, Continental, and specialty chemicals company, Clariant, are celebrating the 75th anniversary of a collaboration that has helped to push the evolution of vehicle braking technology and safety.

Syensqo’s Ixef® PARA resin selected to manufacture Artiphon’s intuitive Chorda instrument

Artiphon’s Chorda, a novel intuitive synth, looper and MIDI polyphonic expression (MPE) controller. 
(Photo: Artiphon)Syensqo has announced that Nashville-based Artiphon company has chosen Ixef® polyarylamide (PARA) resin for molding the housing and keypad of Chorda, a novel electronic musical instrument. The unique capacitive sensor board of the device required a material capable of matching the tactile nature of the keypad, while also providing the long-term durability and aesthetics expected from a high-quality hand-held instrument.