Kuraray Co., Ltd. announced that Kuraray Holdings U.S.A., Inc. has formed a ten-year virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) starting in October 2025 through Tokyo Gas America Ltd. (hereinafter, “Tokyo Gas America”), a United States-based subsidiary of TOKYO GAS CO., LTD., with the aim of shifting to renewable energy in the U.S.
Read MoreThe Center for the Polyurethanes Industry (CPI) of the American Chemistry Council (ACC) today announced Algenesis Labs’ Soleic® as the winner of the 2025 Polyurethane Innovation Award at the 2025 Polyurethanes Technical Conference in St. Louis, Mo. The Innovation Award honors companies and individuals whose vision and determination lead to the creation of groundbreaking products, technologies, and initiatives that help enhance lives.
Read MoreACE Technology Group has announced the launch of ACE Innovations, a new sister company to ACE Laboratories, focused on developing and commercializing sustainable polymer solutions.
Read MoreApollo Tyres Ltd has been recognized as the sole corporate recipient of the prestigious Mahatma Award 2025 for Corporate Environment Responsibility Excellence. This distinguished accolade highlights the Company’s unwavering dedication to fostering a just, equitable and sustainable global environment.
Read MoreGummiwerk KRAIBURG GmbH & Co. KG has developed a new series of high-performance FKM compounds under the name KRAIBURG Fluor. These compounds intended for use in technical applications that demand excellent resistance to high temperatures and aggressive media. The result is an outstanding combination of material performance and economic efficiency.
Read MoreAs Manufacturing Month kicks off this October, Kent Elastomer Products (KEP) is proud to highlight its role as a key domestic manufacturer supporting industries across the country. With more than 60 years of experience producing high-quality elastomer products in the U.S., KEP remains committed to strengthening American manufacturing and delivering reliable, innovative solutions for its customers. “Manufacturing Month is an opportunity to recognize the impact of U.S. manufacturers and the people who make it possible,” said John Danes, president of Kent Elastomer Products. “We are proud to contribute to a resilient domestic supply chain while creating good jobs and opportunities in our communities.”
Read MoreContinental’s engineers developed the EcoContact 6 Q with energy-efficient driving in mind – suitable for a wide variety of vehicle models, regardless of their drive type. This is made possible by the tire’s special rubber compound, which reduces energy absorption and therefore rolling resistance while driving. Continental also optimized the tread design of the EcoContact 6 Q to minimize rolling noise. The tire combines short braking distances with reliable grip on both wet and dry roads, along with excellent cornering stability – even at high speeds.
Read MoreOn Thursday, October 23, 2025, from 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM (ET) RDAbbott will host a free webinar titled “From Concept to Compound: Silicone High Consistency Rubber Solutions.” This session will feature Dow SILASTIC™ silicone HCR compounds and how they can be engineered to solve real-world challenges in demanding applications across industries.
Read MoreDavis-Standard, LLC announced it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire FB Balzanelli S.p.A. (“FB Balzanelli”), a premier manufacturer of automatic and semi-automatic coilers serving the global pipe and tube market. Since December 2021, Davis-Standard has been majority owned by funds affiliated with Gamut Capital Management, L.P. (“Gamut”). The Company serves global infrastructure and packaging end-markets with a highly engineered suite of extrusion equipment and converting systems, supported by world-class aftermarket spare parts, service, and customer support. The transaction is expected to close following customary approvals and conditions.
Read MoreFindlay, OH – Endurica LLC welcomes Zach Ebbott as Business Development and Operations Manager. Zach will work to expand Endurica’s
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