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Panasonic Energy licenses GEMX platform for cathode active material in Li-ion batteries

  CAMX Power LLC (Lexington, Mass.; www.camxpower.com) and Panasonic Energy Co., Ltd. (www.panosonic.com/global/energy), a Panasonic Group Company, announced today that Panasonic Energy has taken a license from CAMX to the latest GEMX® platform of cathode active material for lithium-ion batteries.…

Bookshelf September 2024: Recently published books for the CPI

The following titles are recently published books that may be relevant for professionals in the chemical process industries (CPI):    Fundamentals and Practice in Statistical Thermodynamics. By Jianzhong Wu and John Prausnitz. Wiley and Sons Publishing, 2024, 768 pages, $149.95. Rare…

Chemical producer activity improves in Q2, according to ACC’s Economic Sentiment Index

U.S. chemical manufacturers report their company’s activity level overall (for example, sales, production and output) continued to improve in the second quarter (Q2) of 2024, according to latest findings from the American Chemistry Council’s (ACC; Washington, D.C.; www.americanchemistry.com) Chemical Manufacturing…

Empower The Digital Worker

Empower the Digital Worker: Revolutionize Your Operations with Siemens’ Mobile Technology The future of work is digital, and Siemens is at the forefront of empowering the next generation of digital workers. In the "Optimized Mobile Operations" video, Siemens introduces a…

The Next Level of Mobile Operations

                  Unlock new levels of operational excellence with Siemens’ “Optimized Mobile Operations” eBook. In today’s fast-paced industrial landscape, mobility is key to driving better decision-making, improving response times, and enhancing overall productivity.…

Next Hydrogen to supply electrolysis technology for University of Minnesota’s West Central Research and Outreach Center

Next Hydrogen Solutions Inc. (Mississauga, Ont.) a designer and manufacturer of electrolyzers, has been awarded a contract by the University of Minnesota (UMN) for its latest generation electrolysis technology to be installed at the UMN West Central Research and Outreach…

Cepsa to sell liquefied gas subsidiary in Spain and Portugal to Abastible

Cespa (Madrid, Spain) has agreed to sell its subsidiaries for butane, propane, and autogas (Gasib) to Abastible S.A., a subsidiary of the Chilean Empresas Copec group and a leader in the Liquefied Gas business in Latin America. Under the agreement,…

Invista Kingston site earns ISCC PLUS certification

INVISTA (Wichita, Kan.) announced that its manufacturing site in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, has received International Sustainability & Carbon Certification (ISCC) PLUS certification of its processes to verify and validate bio, circular and bio-circular adipic acid and hexamethylene diamine (HMD) use.…

Deltech Holdings assumes divinylbenzene production from DuPont

Deltech Holdings, LLC (Baton Rouge, La.), a producer of high-performance aromatic monomers, specialized crystal polystyrene, and downstream acrylic resins for the coatings, composites, construction, and other end markets, will be assuming the production of Divinylbenzene (DVB) from DuPont (Wilmington, Del.).…

2024 CEPCI updates: June (prelim.) and May (final)

The preliminary value for the CE Plant Cost Index (CEPCI) for June 2024 (most recent available) decreased slightly compared to the previous month’s value. Since the beginning of the year, the value has been hovering around 800. The small decline…