The European Commission recently launched a €7 billion (~ $9.9 billion) research and development fund aimed at tackling the biggest societal challenges facing Europe and the world.
This company’s Converter Markets division has introduced a new line of 3M™ silicone laminating adhesive tapes that reportedly enable OEMs and converters to achieve high bond strengths to most silicones and difficult-to-bond-to substrates.
The EPA’s proposed action is based, in part, on concerns that additional uses of these 14 chemicals in consumer products could lead to harmful reproductive and developmental health effects.
Dow Corning recently announced it has accepted an invitation to join the Regenerative Network, a private consortium of leading green building product and service providers.
The global biodegradable polymer market is estimated at £932 million (~ $1,518 billion) in 2011 and is expected to increase at a 22% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) to reach £2.5 billion (~ $4 billion) in 2016.
Much has been written and published about the U.S. construction chemicals market, which is estimated to be valued at close to $8 billion and growing at a rate of over