Perstorp is entering the fertilizer market through the launch of Amicult K42. This chloride-free potassium source is shown to have a high solubility and absorption rate, without increasing salinity or clogging foliar and drip irrigation systems. Amicult K42 is now being launched in selected markets. “With high-salinity and arid agricultural land increasing, it’s time for more refined fertilizer...
Nestlé is piloting reusable and refillable dispensers for petcare and soluble coffee as part of its efforts to reduce single-use packaging. The in-store dispensers offer consumers a shopping experience that is free of single-use packaging, along with flexibility and variety of product choice. Consumers can bring reusable containers to purchase different types of Purina cat food and Nescafé soluble...
As we enter a new decade, where the environment will be an increased focus for businesses and consumers around the world, Clariant is stepping up to the challenge and supporting the industry with a full suite of more sustainable additives and coatings solutions. “Clariant’s strategy in the next decade prioritizes sustainability across the value chain. We have four new sustainability designators to...
Many industrial plant operators are currently limiting access to their facilities in order to protect both their own employees and those of their service providers. With fewer people moving around the plant, the risk of the Covid-19 virus spreading is also lower. But many of these plants produce essential products for everyday use - including fuels and chemicals, for example. In order to ensure...
B&R is offering a new Compact-S PLC with 512 MB of RAM and 2 GB of internal flash memory. That gives the X20CP0484-1 more than twice the RAM capacity of previous models from the Compact-S series. It is ideal for applications with high requirements for memory and performance.
With immediate effect, the valve specialist Gemü offers solutions for manufacturing diaphragm globe valves with PD design (Plug Diaphragm) as multi-port valve blocks made from stainless steel in a reliable process. The focus is on the requirements for "hygienic design" and cost effective process-optimized manufacture. It is possible with immediate effect to configure multi-port valves with...
How exactly should laundry detergent be dosed so that the laundry is completely clean, without the environment suffering? Does the dishwasher detergent compartment have to be filled completely in order to achieve streak-free cleanliness? But then it might not be possible to close the drawer properly? These are just a few of the questions that are frequently discussed on the Internet for example...
Integra Biosciences is expanding its comprehensive collection of pipettes with the upcoming launch of two new Evolve manual pipettes - high volume 8 and 12 channel options offering a market-leading capacity of 1250 µl per channel. The popular Evolve family already offers users a full assortment of single, 8, 12 and 16 channel manual pipettes, covering a volume range of 0.2 to 5000 µl. These latest...
The new digital solution keeps track of the health of ABB measurement devices. Performing real-time data analysis, the ABB Ability Condition Monitoring for measurement devices identifies problems fast, drawing attention to significant or undesirable changes in device conditions. Regular health check reports provide users with recommendations based on health status, allowing on-site personnel to...
Clariant continues to boost the supply of high-quality activated bleaching earths to the edible oil and biofuel markets in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, with additional capacity now on stream in Yuncos, Spain, and an extended portfolio of advanced purification products for local customers. Anil Sönmez, Head of Purification and Functional Adsorbents EMEA at Clariant, comments: “Our investment...
