Graphene: Perfection is futile
The carbon material graphene has excellent electronic properties. But are [...]
Takara Bio and Eppendorf cooperate
Takara Bio Inc. (Takara Bio) and Eppendorf SE, two renowned [...]
FLEXIM becomes part of Emerson
Emerson Electric Co. acquires FLEXIM Flexible Industriemesstechnik GmbH. Emerson is [...]
Straws and disposable tableware: Also made of paper often with harmful chemicals for the environment and health
(dpa) Instead of the banned plastic straws, many restaurants now [...]
Chevron could face industrial action notice early this week on Gorgon, Wheatstone
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–Industry sources and union statements suggest US major Chevron [...]
China’s Sinopec H1 net profit falls 19.4% on poor demand
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–Sinopec posted a half-year net profit of yuan (CNY) [...]
China’s July propylene imports down 32.2% month on month
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–China imported a total of 144,368 tonnes of propylene [...]
US acetone supply to be constrained by persistently low phenol demand
HOUSTON (ICIS)–Low phenol run rates are constraining acetone supply, which [...]
US August propylene contract nearing settlement as spot trade illiquid
HOUSTON (ICIS)–August contract prices are under discussion with current proposals [...]
Stable PVC market in Mexico and Argentina
HOUSTON (ICIS)–Although Argentina PVC prices remained stable this week, the [...]