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KBR’s Market-Leading ROSE Technology Selected by CPC Corporation
HOUSTON, April 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — KBR (NYSE: KBR) announced today that it has been awarded a contract for its ROSE® supercritical Solvent De-Asphalting (SDA) technology and Vacuum Distillation Unit (VDU) from Taiwan’s state-owned oil company, CPC Corporation. Under the terms of the contract, KBR will provide a license, basic engineering and proprietary equipment to …
Chemical weapons watchdog ‘concerned’ by Mariupol reports | Russia-Ukraine war News
Reports first emerged Ukraine’s far-right Azov battalion that a Russian drone had dropped a ‘poisonous substance’ on troops and civilians. The world’s chemical weapons watchdog has said it was “concerned” about reports of the use of chemical weapons in the besieged Ukrainian port of Mariupol. Reports first emerged late on Monday from Ukraine’s Azov battalion …
Auburn man arrested in Jan. 6 Capitol attack, accused of assaulting officers and spraying chemical
A 34-year-old Auburn man has been arrested in connection with the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.Sean Michael McHugh is accused of pushing a metal sign into Capitol Police officers and spraying them with a yellow chemical spray, according to the Justice Department. He was allegedly caught on officer body camera footage during the …
New calibration technology extends gas-detector operation – Chemical Engineering
By Mary Page Bailey and Gerald Ondrey | May 1, 2021 The new TruCal calibration technology, included with this company’s Ultima X5000 and General Monitors S5000 gas detectors (photo) for H2S and CO, means that the devices require no calibration checks for up to 24 months. Typically, a gas sensor’s electrolyte, or one or more …
LyondellBasell licenses Lupotech PE technology to Shandong Yulong Petrochemical – Chemical Engineering
By Mary Page Bailey | April 28, 2021 LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (Rotterdam, the Netherlands) announced that Shandong Yulong Petrochemical Co. Ltd will use the LyondellBasell Lupotech T high-pressure polyethylene (PE) technology in two separate production lines at a new facility. The process technology will be used for a 200 KTA low density polyethylene (LDPE) line …
Chemical weapons watchdog starts work on new chemistry and technology centre | News
The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) has begun building a new centre for chemistry and technology to address new and emerging chemical weapons threats, and support the capacity building of its 193 member states. The intergovernmental organisation signed a contract with the Dutch construction company Dura Vermeer to build the centre on …
Invista completes technology upgrade at Victoria adiponitrile plant – Chemical Engineering
By Mary Page Bailey | March 22, 2021 Invista (Wichita, Kan.) has completed its project to bring the company’s most advanced adiponitrile (ADN) technology to its site in Victoria, Texas, on schedule, as part of the site’s regularly planned maintenance turnaround. The site will manage a controlled start-up and ramp-up of ADN production. Invista completes …
Braskem and Encina partner to advance circular polypropylene technologies – Chemical Engineering
By Mary Page Bailey | December 8, 2020 Braskem S.A. (Philadelphia, Pa.) announced its collaboration with Encina Development Group, a leading provider of solutions to produce renewable chemicals, to develop a long-term relationship enabling the production of circular, recycled polypropylene (PP). Encina’s technology is able to produce renewable chemicals made from post-consumer plastic and the company is …
Cargill, IFPEN and Axens collaborate to advance lactic-to-acrylic-acid technology – Chemical Engineering
By Gerald Ondrey | December 4, 2020 Cargill Inc. (Wayzata, Minn.), IFP Energies nouvelles (IFPEN) and Axens (both Rueil-Malmason, France) are joining forces to further develop and scale bio-based acrylic acid. The collaboration leverages Cargill’s experience with bio-based materials, IFPEN’s expertise in the field of catalyst and bioprocess development, and Axens’ catalyst manufacturing and industrial …
Chemical Mechanical Planarization Market Research Report by Type, by Technology, by Application – Global Forecast to 2025
New York, Oct. 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report “Chemical Mechanical Planarization Market Research Report by Type, by Technology, by Application – Global Forecast to 2025 – Cumulative Impact of COVID-19” – https://www.reportlinker.com/p05913811/?utm_source=GNW The Global Chemical Mechanical Planarization Market is expected to grow from USD 5,068.46 Million in 2019 …
