Chemicals & Plastics News

CORVALLIS, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NuScale & Ebara Elliott Energy partner to examine the development, demonstration and field testing of an industrial scale steam compressor using NPMs...

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kao Corporation (TOKYO:4452) today announced that its skincare brand Bioré will accelerate its international expansion as it enters the South Korean market and rolls out a globally unified campaign. As a core brand under Kao’s “Global Sharp Top” strategy—aimed at establishing leadership in key market segments through high-value products—Bioré plays a central role in driving the company’s global growth. Currently available in 66 countries and regions across Asia, the Amer...

NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Payra, the leading AI enabled ERP-native payment platform, today announced a strategic partnership with Construct CRM, the leading AI-powered eCommerce and order platform revolutionizing building products distribution. This collaboration integrates Payra’s unified payment solutions directly into Construct CRM’s white-label contractor CRM platform, enabling seamless payments within contractors’ FSM/CRM systems powered by Construct CRM and accelerating cashflow...

RENO, Nev.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OnRobot and FANUC invite Nevada manufacturers to a free "Build Your Automation Roadmap" event, featuring live robot demos and expert insights...

AACHEN, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SIMCON today announced the launch of the Cadmould AI Solver, the world’s first Large Engineering Model for injection moulding. Co-developed with Emmi AI, the new transformer-based architecture delivers simulation results up to 1000 times faster than traditional numerical solvers. Historically, lengthy computation times have acted as a bottleneck, limiting the number of design variations engineers can practically explore during the development process. The Cadmo...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As the American Cleaning Institute (ACI) celebrates National Cleaning Week (March 22–28) during its 100th anniversary, new survey data shows how Americans are getting their cleaning advice – and how often they think clean compared to their parents. With so many different sources available for today’s consumer on how to clean, a new ACI survey – conducted by Wakefield Research – discovered that 61% of Americans still primarily seek cleaning advice from family and fri...

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Organic Potash Corporation (CNSX: OPC) (“OPC” or the “Corporation”) announces delisting. The Board of Directors of Organic Potash Inc. made the decision that the Company will voluntarily delist from CSE due to the inability to secure sufficient funding to continue operations. Despite extensive efforts by the Directors and Management to obtain financing for projects in Africa, the Company faced consistent resistance from potential investors. Unfortunately, no funding wa...

DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MAPEI Corporation announced today that it will sponsor Gary Sinise’s keynote address at Coverings 2026, reinforcing the company’s long-standing commitment to supporting veterans and their families through its partnership with the Gary Sinise Foundation as well as continuing its ongoing support of the key industry show Coverings. MAPEI has proudly partnered with the Foundation since 2015, when the company was invited to assist on a homebuilding project by...

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Asahi Kasei, Nippon Steel, and Nippon Steel Trading have launched a recycling initiative to convert titanium scrap into a raw material for titanium....

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--At EcoOnline’s 2026 North America Construction Safety and Operations Forum, leaders pointed to three immediate priorities: earlier signals for serious harm prevention, standardized systems that scale, and stronger contractor site readiness. Designed to support collective progress on construction safety, the forum—featuring customers such as AtkinsRéalis, Borea Construction, and Winvic—explored how technology can support safer, more predictable project delivery. Common s...