Cleanup method for stubborn contaminants

17-Nov-2016 - They're in stain-resistant carpet, paint, permanent markers, food packaging and firefighting foam. Perfluorinated compounds (PFCs), a broad class of manufactured chemicals, touch every corner of the industrialized world. They're impervious to traditional remediation strategies, and when they're ...

Borealis' new polyethylene bench scale reactors up and running in Linz

09-Nov-2009 - A year ago Borealis announced the successful completion of the laboratory reactors for Polypropylene (PP) polymerisation at the international Innovation Headquarters in Linz. A team of international experts worked on the second stage of a step-changing innovation project for polyethylene ...

Norner will lead major research project on polymers based on CO2

10-Feb-2009 - Norner Innovation announced that the company will lead a four years research project with a frame of about 25 million NOK to continue the development of novel plastic materials based on CO2 as a raw material including the process and production technologies. Large companies like Yara and Superfos ...

Borealis takes high-speed route to new product development

New lab reactors in Linz already yielding better-than-expected results

09-Feb-2009 - All polypropylene reactors in a new laboratory at the Borealis Innovation headquarters in Linz, Austria, are now up and running and yielding results well beyond original expectations, according ot the company. The reactors will form an important part of the company's strategy to accelerate ...

Radleys expands North American operations

03-Dec-2008 - Radleys has appointed Heidolph Brinkmann LLC as the exclusive North America distributor for its range of chemistry apparatus.Heidolph Brinkmann is selling and supporting Radleys complete range of parallel synthesis, evaporation and work-up apparatus, plus the Lara Controlled Laboratory Reactor ...

Asia invests in latest laboratory tools for medicinal chemistry

03-May-2006 - Radleys has announced sales of its parallel chemistry and laboratory reactor products have contributed to a 400% growth in its Asian business during 2004-5 and 2005-6. Reflecting on the spectacular business growth, Mark Radley (Managing Director) commented 'In recent years a growing proportion ...