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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...
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Jane Denny: Nov 7, 2024 4:57:04 PM
As the global chemicals industry adjusts to pervasive oversupply versus dwindling demand, we dig into our 10-year archive of price points for over...
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Jane Denny: Oct 31, 2024 9:10:55 AM
Back when I was a mere twinkle in the petrochemicals’ price reporting agency (PRA) industry’s eye, the practical joke and conundrum: “What's heavier?...
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Jane Denny: Oct 23, 2024 5:10:45 AM
In line with other nations targeting fiscal policy to kickstart economic growth, China has plans to cut interest rates by the close of October 2024....
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Jane Denny: Oct 21, 2024 3:14:21 AM
Used in diverse applications across various industries, including pulp and paper production, chlorine is key to thousands of everyday products. Even...
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Jane Denny: Oct 18, 2024 5:46:02 AM
Consultants and business managers from our chemicals team have attended the European Petrochemical Association (EPCA) Annual Meeting since the last...
