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Siemens and SAP Join Forces to Accelerate Industrial Transformation

Siemens AG (Munich, Germany) and SAP Deutschland SE & Co. KG (SAP; Walldorf, Germany) have formed a new partnership that will leverage their industry expertise and bring together their complementary software solutions for product lifecycle, supply chain and asset management…

KBR Awarded Contract for VAM Catalyst by Shenghong Refining, China

KBR (Houston) has been awarded a catalyst supply contract for a Vinyl Acetate Monomer (VAM) project by Shenghong Refining Petrochemical (Lianyungang) Co. Ltd., China. Under the terms of the agreement, KBR will provide proprietary catalyst for Shenghong’s grassroot 300,000 ton/yr…

Toray to supply carbon-fiber composite materials for Lilium’s all-electric air vehicle

Toray Industries, Inc. (Tokyo, Japan) has concluded an agreement with Lilium GmbH (Weßling, Germany) to supply carbon fiber composite materials for the Lilium Jet. Lilium is developing this all-electric, vertical take-off and landing aircraft to deliver clean, regional air mobility…

Archroma starts hand sanitizer production in Pakistan

Archroma, a global leader in color and specialty chemicals, has started bulk production of a new range of hand sanitizers at its Landhi site in Pakistan. The new Kieralon HS range was developed by the R&D team at the Archroma…

‘Green’ hydrogen to be converted to ammonia using Haldor Topsoe technology

The world's largest "green" hydrogen project — a $5-billion investment to be located in NEOM, Saudia Arabia — will use Haldor Topsoe's technology to convert hydrogen  into 3,500 tons per day ( 1.2 million tons per year)  of  "green" ammonia.…

CE Voices: Neste’s Sustainability Strategy

In this edition of CE Voices, Chemical Engineering Senior Associate Editor Mary Page Bailey sits down with Theodore Rolfvandenbaumen of Neste US to discuss the company's  acquisition of Mahoney Environmental and the progress Neste is making in ensuring a steady…

Phillips 66 collaborates with Accenture and AT&T for 5G IIoT proof of concept at Louisiana refinery

Accenture (Dublin, Ireland) and AT&T are working with Phillips 66 (Houston) to develop industrial cellular wireless connectivity, with the development of a private cellular network solution. The solution will lay the foundation for potential future 5G use cases, including support…

Henkel sells thermal-clad dielectric materials business to Polytronics Technology

Polytronics Technology Corp. (Hsinchi, Taiwan) has entered into an agreement with the U.S. operations of Henkel AG & Co. KGaA (Düsseldorf, Germany) to acquire Henkel’s thermal clad dielectric material (TCLAD) business division. The acquisition includes manufacturing facilities located in Prescott,…

ALEC Energy in agreement with Azelio for energy-storage projects in the Middle East and Africa

Solar energy company ALEC Energy and Azelio (Gothenburg, Sweden) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that covers a collaboration over 49-MW installed capacity of Azelio's thermal energy storage until 2025. The projects are focused to the Middle East and…

ABB in Chemical Industry

FACTSHEET — ABB in Chemical Industry Enhancing productivity and energy efficiency of oil refineries, terminals, downstream and chemical complexes We have more than 50 years of experience in delivery of complex projects within Chemicals industry. Overall offerings: Electrical Automation &…