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Oil & Gas
CSB Announces Investigation Into Fatal Chemical ReleaseCSB Announces Investigation Into Fatal Chemical Release

CSB announced the investigation just one day after the fatal release of hydrogen sulfide at the Pemex petroleum refinery in Deer Park, TX.

byKristen Kazarian
Oct 11, 2024
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1 Min Read
The hydrogen leak was reportedly due to work on a flange at the facility.
Industrial Fires & Explosions
2 Dead, 35 Injured From Chemical Release at Refinery2 Dead, 35 Injured From Chemical Release at Refinery
byKristen Kazarian
Oct 11, 2024
1 Min Read
toxic ammonia gas leak
Industrial Fires & Explosions
4 People Hospitalized With Burns From Chemical Plant Gas Leak4 People Hospitalized With Burns From Chemical Plant Gas Leak
byKristen Kazarian
Oct 10, 2024
1 Min Read
Ashish Kulkarni
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The American Institute of Chemical Engineers Names 2024 Langer Prize Award WinnerThe American Institute of Chemical Engineers Names 2024 Langer Prize Award Winner
byKristen Kazarian
Oct 8, 2024
2 Min Read
freight containers
Material Handling & Transport
The Role of Real-Time Data in Enhancing Dry Chemical Material TransportThe Role of Real-Time Data in Enhancing Dry Chemical Material Transport
byNick Fryer
Oct 8, 2024
5 Min Read
Company's first LFP pilot line
Chemical
Integrals Power Develops Next-Gen Cathode Active MaterialIntegrals Power Develops Next-Gen Cathode Active Material
byKristen Kazarian
Oct 8, 2024
2 Min Read
Samples are being delivered from its engineering pilot line
Chemical
AM Batteries Sends First Rolls of Electrodes to Major Battery Cell Provider
AM Batteries Sends Rolls of Electrodes to Battery Cell Provider
Oct 7, 2024
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2 Min Read
A process safety program starts with empowering employees
Process Safety
Enhancing Process Safety: 5 Tips to Build a Better System
Enhancing Process Safety: 5 Tips to Build a Better System
Oct 4, 2024
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4 Min Read
byJudith Leslie
Port of Houston, Texas
Material Handling & Transport
Port Strike Begins Across East & Gulf Coasts
Port Strike Begins Across East & Gulf Coasts
Oct 1, 2024
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4 Min Read
byKristen Kazarian
This is not the first time Bio-Lab has been investigated by the CSB.
Industrial Fires & Explosions
Chemical Safety Board Investigating Bio-Lab Chemical Fire
Chemical Safety Board Investigating Bio-Lab Chemical Fire
Oct 1, 2024
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2 Min Read
byKristen Kazarian
A mechanical issue caused the fire.
Industrial Fires & Explosions
Chemical Plant Fire Leaves Plumes of Dark Gray Clouds in Sky
Chemical Plant Fire Leaves Plumes of Dark Gray Clouds in Sky
Sep 30, 2024
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2 Min Read
byKristen Kazarian
This is the second round of investments for battery manufacturing.
Chemical
Battery Industry Gets $3B Investment from Federal Government
Battery Industry Gets $3B Investment from Federal Government
Sep 23, 2024
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2 Min Read
byKristen Kazarian
ACC wants to ship more by rail.
Chemical
ACC Testifies at Surface Transportation Board Public Hearing
ACC Testifies at Surface Transportation Board Public Hearing
Sep 18, 2024
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2 Min Read
byKristen Kazarian
A vehicle crashed through a fence and into a pipeline valve.
Industrial Fires & Explosions
Chemical Pipeline Explosion Leads to Evacuation
Chemical Pipeline Explosion Leads to Evacuation
Sep 17, 2024
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1 Min Read
byKristen Kazarian
The material can be used in a wide variety of applications
Chemical
Braskem America Introduces Bio-Circular Polypropylene for Snack Food Industry
Braskem America Introduces Bio-Circular Polypropylene for Snack Food Industry
Sep 16, 2024
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1 Min Read
byKristen Kazarian
EV battery recycling
Chemical
Innovation & Alliances Shaping the Future of Battery Recycling
Innovation & Alliances Shaping the Future of Battery Recycling
Sep 16, 2024
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7 Min Read
Sadhana Nitro Chem Ltd.
Industrial Fires & Explosions
3 Dead, 4 Injured From Blast at Chemical Plant
3 Dead, 4 Injured From Blast at Chemical Plant
Sep 12, 2024
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1 Min Read
byKristen Kazarian
The company does aerosols and other liquid packaging
Industrial Fires & Explosions
Fire, Explosion at Chemical Plant Force Evacuation
Fire, Explosion at Chemical Plant Force Evacuation
Sep 6, 2024
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1 Min Read
byKristen Kazarian
The Battery Show North America show floor
Chemical
The Battery Show North America Charges Up for 14th Year & Detroit Debut
The Battery Show North America Charges Up for 14th Year & Detroit Debut
Sep 5, 2024
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5 Min Read
LG Chem will work on ABS compound with other Ohio plant.
Chemical
LG Chem Opens Customer Solution Center for North America
LG Chem Opens Customer Solution Center for North America
Aug 29, 2024
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1 Min Read
byKristen Kazarian
Teamsters plan on going the legal route
Chemical
Canadian Railroads Ordered Back to Work
Canadian Railroads Ordered Back to Work
Aug 27, 2024
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2 Min Read
byKristen Kazarian
LYB aims to increase the recycling of hard-to-recycle flexible plastic waste materials.
Chemical
LyondellBasell to Acquire APK AG Recycling Technology
LyondellBasell to Acquire APK AG Recycling Technology
Aug 22, 2024
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2 Min Read
byKristen Kazarian
Polyurethane coating of road
Chemical
BASF and STOCKMEIER Urethanes Partner on Sustainable Polyurethane Product
BASF and STOCKMEIER Urethanes Partner on Sustainable Polyurethane Product
Aug 21, 2024
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1 Min Read
byKristen Kazarian
DuPont will transfer assets to Deltech for DVB production.
Chemical
Deltech Holdings to Take Over DuPont Divinylbenzene Production
Deltech Holdings to Take Over DuPont Divinylbenzene Production
Aug 21, 2024
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1 Min Read
byKristen Kazarian
ACC released its Q2 ESI report
Chemical
American Chemical Council Releases Q2 Chemical Manufacturing Report
American Chemical Council Releases Q2 Chemical Manufacturing Report
Aug 20, 2024
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2 Min Read
byKristen Kazarian
Iris Jancik
Chemical
International Battery Metals Names Jancik CEO
International Battery Metals Names Jancik CEO
Aug 20, 2024
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1 Min Read
byKristen Kazarian
ACC wrote officials to share concern about a possible strike
Chemical
Canadian Freight Rail Disruptions Could Impact US Supply Chain
Canadian Freight Rail Disruptions Could Impact US Supply Chain
Aug 19, 2024
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2 Min Read
The treaty would reduce new plastics manufacturing
Chemical
US Changes Position on UN Plastics Agreement
US Changes Position on UN Plastics Agreement
Aug 15, 2024
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2 Min Read
byKristen Kazarian
LG Chem material gets V-0 level certification.
Chemical
LG Chem Debuts Eco-Friendly, Flame-Retardant Plastics
LG Chem Debuts Eco-Friendly, Flame-Retardant Plastics
Aug 12, 2024
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1 Min Read
byKristen Kazarian
Rockslide - stock image
Chemical
New ‘Rock’ Battery Tech: A Future Alternative to Lithium-Ion?
New ‘Rock’ Battery Tech: A Future Alternative to Lithium-Ion?
Aug 12, 2024
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3 Min Read
byMichael C. Anderson
An accident beforehand led to the explosion.
Industrial Fires & Explosions
Explosion at Chemical Plant Occurs After Railcar Accident
Explosion at Chemical Plant Occurs After Railcar Accident
Aug 12, 2024
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1 Min Read
byKristen Kazarian
The FDA meeting is on Sept. 24
Food & Beverage
FDA Plans Public Meeting on Food Chemical Safety
FDA Plans Public Meeting on Food Chemical Safety
Aug 9, 2024
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2 Min Read
byKristen Kazarian
Bio-based EA offers a PCF reduction of ~30% compared
Chemical
BASF Moves to Bio-based Ethyl Acrylate Production
BASF Moves to Bio-based Ethyl Acrylate Production
Aug 9, 2024
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1 Min Read
Managing director at Sixth Street Growth to join Seeq's board
Instrumentation & Control
Seeq Scores $50M Series D Funding Round
Seeq Scores $50M Series D Funding Round
Aug 6, 2024
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1 Min Read
byKristen Kazarian
The company released the chemicals between 2018-2022
Mining & Metals
EPA Settles With American Asphalt Over Chemical Releases
EPA Settles With American Asphalt Over Chemical Releases
Aug 2, 2024
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2 Min Read
byKristen Kazarian

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