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Kenrich introduces new pine tree plant-based titanate oleic functional coupling agent

Kenrich introduces new USA pine tree plant-based titanate oleic functional coupling agent available for R&D sampling. Clears US EPA TSCA PMN Process.

16 Innovators to be Inducted as the National Inventors Hall of Fame Class of 2023

In conjunction with Thomas Edison’s birthday and National Inventors Day on Feb. 11, the National Inventors Hall of Fame®, in partnership with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), celebrates the induction of 16 innovation leaders for their world-changing inventions on Oct. 25-26 during the Greatest Celebration of American Innovation®. The Induction Ceremony also will celebrate the 50th anniversary of NIHF’s founding in 1973, when Thomas Edison was the sole Inductee.

Polymer Solutions Group, LLC earns USDA certified biobased product label

Specialty polymer additives, dispersions, and release agent manufacturer Polymer Solutions Group, LLC (PSG) announced that it has earned the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Certified Biobased Product Label for its patented functional process aids, SureMix® CO² and SureMix® S6.

BASF started up expanded ethylene oxide and derivatives complex at its Verbund site

BASF has expanded capacities for ethylene oxide and ethylene oxide derivatives at its Verbund site in Antwerp, Belgium. The investment adds about 400,000 metric tons per year to BASF’s production capacity for the corresponding products.

Silicone elastomer market forecast at $10.6 billion by 2033

he silicone elastomer market size is projected to surpass US$ 5.5 billion in 2023 and is likely to attain a valuation of US$ 10.6 billion by 2033. The silicon elastomer market share is expected to rise at an astounding CAGR of 6.7% from 2023 to 2033 according to Future Market Insights.

Bridgestone launches next-generation sports motorcycle tire

The Bridgestone BATTLAX HYPERSPORT S23 is the latest product in Bridgestone’s BATTLAX range of premium motorcycle tires, which is celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2023. Delivering various performance improvements over its predecessor, the BATTLAX HYPERSPORT S23 is a next-generation sports tire that’s engineered to meet the requirements of sporty riding on asphalt, featuring increased levels of exceptional dry grip performance1 when riding on circuits or cornering on mountain roads.

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