Palsgaard introduces Einar® 987 anti-fouling additive for the PE and PP polymerisation process as a safer alternative to ethoxylated amines

Palsgaard introduces Einar® 987 anti-fouling additive for the PE and PP polymerisation process as a safer alternative to ethoxylated amines. (Photo: Palsgaard A/S)Palsgaard A/S, a leader in plant-based additives for the plastics industry, has introduced a safe, sustainable anti-fouling additive for the polypropylene and polyethylene polymerisation process. Developed from renewable raw materials, the food-grade additive Einar® 987 has been developed to address concerns about the ethoxylated amine (EA) chemistry currently used.

Mavel Powertrain selects Syensqo’s advanced materials for new high voltage e-motor

Mavel electric motor stator with Syensqo’s Ajedium™ PEEK slot liners and KetaSpire® PEEK magnet wire insulation. (Photo: Mavel)Syensqo, a leader in advanced materials and specialty chemicals, is proud to announce that its innovative Ajedium PEEK (polyetheretherketone) slot liners and slot wedges and KetaSpire® PEEK magnet wire insulation have been selected by Mavel Powertrain for integration into their latest high-voltage electric motor for a renowned premium sports car manufacturer.

Belden Launches Solutions that Deliver Secure Power Connections in Harsh Conditions and Simplify Edge-to-Cloud Data Flow

Belden Launches Solutions that Deliver Secure Power Connections in Harsh Conditions and Simplify Edge-to-Cloud Data Flow. 
(Photo: Belden, PR552)Belden (NYSE: BDC), a leading global provider of complete connection solutions, announces new products designed for secure, high-quality performance in critical applications.

Happier pets, smarter packaging: Mondi & Saga Nutrition launch sustainable solution

Happier pets, smarter packaging: Mondi & Saga Nutrition launch sustainable solution. 
(Photo: Mondi, PR333)Mondi, a global leader in sustainable packaging, has partnered with Saga Nutrition, a French pet food manufacturer, to create recyclable packaging for Saga’s dry pet food range. This innovative design replaces non-recyclable multi-material plastic with mono-material — ensuring pet food freshness while supporting a circular economy.

Clariant launches innovative PFAS-free polymer processing aids for more sustainable polyolefin extrusion

PFAS-free AddWorks PPA delivers efficient shark skin control for best-in-class film properties. 
© Clariant Getting ready for the K’ 2025 trade fair in Duesseldorf, Clariant today announced the launch of its new AddWorks PPA product line, a new generation of PFAS-free polymer processing aids designed specifically for polyolefin extrusion applications. This innovative solution addresses the industry's growing need for more sustainable alternatives to conventional fluoropolymer-based processing aids while maintaining strong performance standards.

Syensqo NYSCC 2025 press kit

Syensqo champions responsible beauty at in-cosmetics Global 2025. (Photo: Syensqo, PR060)Syensqo, previously part of Solvay Group, will attend NYSCC 2025 where they will showcase their range of cutting-edge functional ingredients and actives for advanced hair and skin care. NYSCC is a place where beauty meets science, and Syensqo's aim is to inspire a new era of beauty care — one that unites science, sustainability, and purpose for the benefit of people and the planet. In their pioneering journey, every innovation is a testament to their dedication to excellence.

Clariant's ShiftMax 100 RE catalyst powers INERATEC´s groundbreaking e-Fuels plant

ShiftMax 100 RE, Reverse water gas shift catalysts. © ClariantClariant, a sustainability-focused specialty chemical company, today announced that its ShiftMax 100 RE catalyst is powering INERATEC's advanced e-Fuels production plant, “ERA ONE” in the industrial park Frankfurt Hoechst, Germany. The facility, officially opening on June 3, will recycle approximately 8,000 tons of CO₂ annually and transform it into up to 2,500 tons of synthetic fuels and waxes. This production capacity represents one of the largest Power-to-Liquids operations globally, positioning both companies at the forefront of sustainable fuel technology innovation.

Perstorp launches synthetic fluids portfolio for high-performance lubricants

Perstorp launches synthetic fluids portfolio for high-performance lubricants. 
(Photo: Perstorp)Perstorp, a leading global innovator in specialty chemicals and a wholly owned subsidiary of PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad (PCG), announces the launch of its new portfolio of saturated synthetic polyol esters. The range includes three high-performing synthetic esters - Perstorp Synthetic-EF 5, Synthetic-EF 15, and Synthetic-EF 22 - developed to meet the evolving technical, environmental, and performance demands of the lubricant industry. This launch marks the next step towards becoming a recognized leader and supplier of specialty chemicals to the growing synthetic lubricants market.