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For hazardous chemicals in China, their manufacturers and importers in China must register them with the National Registration Centre of Chemicals (NRCC) prior to manufacture or importation. By Bryan Zhou, CIRS This falls under the Measures for Administration of Hazardous Chemicals Registration (hereinafter referred to as the “SAWS Order 53”), which has been in force […]

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A recently published review article focuses on fundamentals, progresses, challenges and opportunities of superhydrophobic and icephobic polyurethane coatings. Engineering icephobic coatings has been a long standing effort to address the challenges caused by ice formation and accumulation in our daily lives and in several industrial applications. Therefore, a new review summaries trends in the progress […]

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Recently, the logistics industry has been spotting explosive expansion thanks to the proliferation of online commerce, the spread of globalization, and the development of more advanced technologies. With increasing demands for faster and more efficient deliveries, businesses and customers emphasize the need for a sustainable and innovative logistics infrastructure. Thus, companies have been investing in […]

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Polygon Company, a producer of composite tubing, bearings, and pneumatic cylinders, announces will be highlighting its line of high-performance composite plain bearings at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2020 on March 10-14, 2020, in Las Vegas, Nevada, South Hall 3, Booth #S82555. Polygon will also showcase its PolySlide composite tubing for pneumatic and hydraulic cylinders. The high-performance custom-engineered and […]

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Tannins are polyphenolic commands and the secondary metabolites of higher plants. Tannins are generally classified as condensed tannins, hydrolysed tannins and phlorotannins. Condensed tannins consist of flavan-3-ol subunit linked together to form oligomers and polymers, whereas hydrolysed tannins are easters of gallic or ellagic acid linked to polyol core. Phlorotannins are structurally less complexed and […]

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The paint and coatings industry faces serious challenges in 2021 due to the rise in raw material prices. The supply and demand imbalance will have strong implications for the sector – and there is no sign of relief. We spoke to André Vieira de Castro, CEPE Chairman, about the situation. How is the current situation […]

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The world of business cannot be separated from documents… lots and lots of documents. Although the variation is numerous, one can differentiate the many types of business writing into four major categories: instructional, informal, persuasive, and transactional writing.   Instructional Business Writing This type of writing provides the readers with steps to do a certain […]

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