Sohar Cement expands operations to meet growing demand

06 November 2024 has raised Sohar Cement’s daily production capacity to 5,000 tons, totaling 1.75 million tons annually. Advanced technologies have also reduced power consumption by 25 percent and improved bag loading efficiency by 30 percent, contributing to faster...

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• Category: Environment

Packsize introduces eco-friendly adhesive

05 November 2024 New biobased solution advances sustainable packaging goals (CW Group) Packsize has partnered with Henkel Adhesive Technologies to launch Eco-Pax, a biobased hot melt adhesive designed to reduce the carbon footprint of the packaging industry, according...

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• Category: North America

Vietnam: cement plants must inventory greenhouse gases

04 November 2024 both domestic and international climate commitments, Vietnam’s cement facilities are expected to adopt energy-saving technologies, increase additive use, and transition to more sustainable production processes. Additionally, Vietnam’s entry into the...

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• Category: Environment

Valmet's dedicated center boosts product development

01 November 2024 according to Valmet. This facility functions as a research and test lab, providing a wide array of services and technologies to streamline operations for clients. The center operates labs and pilot lines in Italy, the USA, and Brazil, focusing on...

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• Category: Global

New technologies in Henan's papermaking conference

01 November 2024 Conference recently took place in Taikang, Henan, drawing industry leaders to discuss innovations in papermaking technologies, informs Paper.com. Nearly 200 attendees, including papermaking association leaders from various provinces and representatives...

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• Category: China

GCP partners with ACelli to upgrade Texas plant operations

01 November 2024 development. Fernández hinted at future projects, indicating a strong, productive alliance with A.Celli's advanced paper technologies.[/PAID] Copyright CW Group. All rights reserved. Unauthorized distribution expressly prohibited.

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• Category: North America

UPM's Innovative Paper Packaging Partnership

29 October 2024 The alliance will leverage UPM's expertise in fiber-based materials alongside Michelman’s water-based coating technologies. Together, the companies plan to innovate sustainable paper solutions that meet the performance and recyclability requirements for...

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• Category: Global

CarbonCure achieves major milestone in carbon neutrality goals

28 October 2024 Innovative solution transforms carbon utilization landscape (CW Group) CarbonCure Technologies has announced a significant milestone, achieving over 500,000 tons of carbon dioxide (CO₂) savings through its innovative carbon utilization solution in the...

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• Category: Environment

BASF Boosts production for sustainable building materials

28 October 2024 efficiency in buildings, which aligns with global sustainability goals. The facility upgrades will incorporate advanced technologies to optimize production processes and reduce waste, further emphasizing BASF's commitment to sustainable manufacturing...

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• Category: Materials News

Holcim and Zeotech join forces for greener concrete solutions in Australia

28 October 2024 in Australia, as reported by Australian Manufacturing. This collaboration aims to leverage Zeotech's innovative technologies and Holcim's extensive resources to enhance the environmental performance of concrete products. The partnership focuses on...

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• Category: Concrete & Brick

Aldar Tissue Expands Operations

28 October 2024 a strategic investment by the company, expected to create 30 new jobs in the region. By incorporating advanced technologies, Aldar Tissue aims to improve efficiency and sustainability in its production processes, positioning itself as a competitive...

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• Category: Europe & Central Asia

Latin American Paper Production Innovator

25 October 2024 focused on producing 100% eucalyptus fibers, ideal for the tissue sector due to their strength and efficiency. Advanced technologies like the WET LAP system further enhance production, minimizing water use and reducing effluent output. These innovations...

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• Category: South America

Bulk Shipping Market Faces Transformation

25 October 2024 sector is undergoing significant changes as environmental regulations become stricter and investment in decarbonization technologies rises, according to MundoMaritimo. These regulations are influencing supply dynamics, impacting vessel utilization and...

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• Category: Shipping & logistics

New Methanol Dual-Fuel Bulk Carrier Delivered

25 October 2024 system. This series has achieved classification symbols for methanol dual-fuel capabilities and integrates advanced technologies such as a ship navigation auxiliary safety system, energy efficiency systems, and an information integration platform. Key...

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• Category: Shipping & logistics

Holcim secures EU Innovation Fund Grant for CCUS project in France

24 October 2024 European Green Deal. The EU Innovation Fund is renowned as one of the world’s largest funding programs for innovative technologies. In its latest round, the Fund selected 85 large-scale clean-tech projects from 337 submissions, allocating a total of EUR...

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• Category: Environment

Cool Planet Technologies secures EUR23.7M to expand carbon capture tech

24 October 2024 secures funding from major investors to enhance its membrane-based carbon capture technology (CW Group) Cool Planet Technologies Limited has successfully raised EUR23.7 million in a Series A2 funding round. The investment aims to bolster the deployment...

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• Category: Environment

Robot using impact printing technology redefine construction

24 October 2024 to lower its carbon footprint and transition towards more sustainable practices. As the construction sector evolves, technologies like impact printing may offer viable solutions to meet growing demands for environmentally friendly building practices....

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• Category: Materials News

Innovative Sail Technology for Bulk Carriers

24 October 2024 will oversee the installation and data collection onboard. This effort follows similar initiatives, such as those by ADD Technologies, which have explored using ship cranes for sail systems. Such innovations aim to enhance environmental sustainability...

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• Category: Equipment & technology

Wind-Assist Innovation for Bulk Carriers

23 October 2024 meters in width, and is constructed from polyethylene fiber fabric. This addition expands the range of wind propulsion technologies available to the shipping industry, joining kites, rotors, and other sail types. With the increased adoption of wind tech...

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• Category: Ports & handling

Arabian Cement introduces hydrogen fuel at Ain Sokhna

22 October 2024 This statement reflects ACC's ambitious approach to sustainability, showcasing its leadership in adopting innovative technologies to address environmental challenges. In conclusion, the integration of UC3® hydrogen technology at ACC's Ain Sokhna plant...

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• Category: Environment