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Jane Denny: Mar 10, 2025 7:46:16 AM
Epoxy resin producers in Europe and the US met with concerned buyers and increased inquiries as 2024 began. Despite the price point for epoxy resins...
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ResourceWise: Mar 5, 2025 1:46:25 PM
The Industry's Premier Petrochemical Event The AFPM International Petrochemical Conference (IPC) is among the world's largest and most prestigious...
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ResourceWise: Feb 26, 2025 12:17:01 PM
It has been nearly half a century since the first-ever iteration of the premier event, the World Chlor-Alkali Conference. The legacy company that...
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Jane Denny: Jan 29, 2025 10:18:29 AM
2024 was a challenging year for the European plasticizers market with demand failing to pick up. Key end markets remained subdued as economic...
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Jane Denny: Jan 22, 2025 11:17:13 AM
Demand for maleic anhydride from downstream sectors—including automotive, construction, and electronics, as well as the crucial unsaturated polyester...
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ResourceWise: Jan 16, 2025 8:22:17 AM
As the second largest outlet for the intermediate chemical phthalic anhydride, unsaturated polyester resin (UPR) markets remain key. What happens in...
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ResourceWise: Jan 8, 2025 5:48:08 AM
In a globalized business world that relies on an effective global shipping industry, trickle-down impacts from maritime upheaval are keenly felt. The...
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ResourceWise: Dec 16, 2024 6:44:36 AM
The electric vehicle revolution and battery-powered transportation systems are introducing increasingly higher-voltage components to human mobility....
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ResourceWise: Dec 12, 2024 6:53:15 AM
In Part III of our Chemicals A to Z series exploring shifts in the price points of key chemicals over the past 10 years we turn our focus to the...
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ResourceWise: Dec 9, 2024 1:26:25 PM
Currently, there is low profitability for producers in the polyester chain in all regions. This blog post is designed to provide an indication of...
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ResourceWise: Nov 29, 2024 6:18:59 AM
The global chemicals industry looks very different today than it did a decade ago. In Part II of our series exploring just how much this vital sector...
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Jane Denny: Nov 27, 2024 7:07:21 AM
Biobased and circular economies have emerged as globally impactful transformative forces in industry this decade. On the demand side, there is a...
