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MOL Group expands biogas plant with biomethane unit

MOL Group (Budapest, Hungary; www.molgroup.info) is expanding the Szarvas Biogas Plant with a biomethane unit. As a result of the development, the plant is able to produce biomethane from biogas of such purity that it can be fed into the…

Platinum demand will exceed supply in 2026, Johnson Matthey report says

Platinum demand will again exceed supply in 2026, driven by firm industrial use and constrained mine output. Ruthenium and iridium will also be in deficit, with rising demand from the data storage and energy transition sectors, according to Johnson Matthey’s…

A new thermoformer system for mid-range food packaging applications

Launched at Interpack 2026, PowerPak 5000 is a new thermoforming packaging machine for medium-sized food producers that need several different pack sizes, reliable daily operation, and scalable automation in the mid-size performance range. The system replaces this company's former thermoformer…

Aternium selects Siemens Energy for FEED study of clean hydrogen production facility

Aternium, Inc. (Wilmington, Del.; www.aternium.com) is pleased to announce a critical partner for its Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) study for a clean hydrogen production facility. This milestone marks a significant step forward in Aternium’s mission to drive innovation and sustainability…

LanzaTech selects North Sea Port as site of commercial-scale SAF facility

North Sea Port (Ghent, Belgium; www.northseaport.com) announced that LanzaTech Global, Inc. (Skokie, Ill.; www.lanzatech.com), a member of the FLITE (Fuel via Low carbon Integrated Technology from Ethanol) consortium, has selected North Sea Port, Ghent, Belgium as the permanent site for…

Worley awarded contract for developing lithium hexafluorophosphate facility in Louisiana

Worley (Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; www.worley.com) has been awarded an engineering and design services contract by Orbia Fluor & Energy Materials (Waltham, Mass.; www.orbia-fem.com) to support the development of a lithium hexafluorophosphate (LiPF₆) production facility at Orbia’s site in…

Ketjen and Imubit partner to provide real-time catalyst intelligence in refinery operations

Ketjen (Houston, Tex.; www.ketjen.com), a provider of advanced catalyst solutions and technical expertise for the refining industry, announced a partnership with Imubit (Houston, Tex.; www.imubit.com), an industrial AI software company, to give refiners real-time, actionable catalyst intelligence for fluid catalytic…

UPM acquires intellectual property from Avatium for bio-based glycols

Materials company UPM (Helsinki, Finland; www.upm.com) today announced that it has reached an agreement with Avantium N.V. (Amsterdam, the Netherlands; www.avantium.com) to acquire the intellectual property related to Avantium's Ray Technology®, a process for the production of bio-based mono-ethylene glycol…

This new pressurized electrolyzer is designed for higher-capacity projects

HyLink Alkaline 23 is a new outdoor pressurized alkaline electrolyzer system. The 50-megawatt electrolyzer module is designed for the implementation of triple‑digit megawatt projects and reduces total installed costs (TIC) on the customer side by up to 50%. At the…

Technip Energies completes project to modernize ethane furnaces in steam cracker

Technip Energies (Nanterre, France; www.ten.com) successfully completed the Shell Skyline project at Shell Chemicals Park Moerdijk, Netherlands, modernizing the 16 oldest ethane furnaces of the steam cracker. The Engineering, Procurement and module Fabrication contract consisted in doubling the capacity of…