Ten years ago, we were still debating whether hybrid technology was merely a “transitional technology.” Ten years later, China’s hybrid systems have begun feeding back into the global market. At the 6th International Forum on Automotive Power Systems

  Fusing supercar DNA with electronic engineering, the limited-edition AI PC co-branded by HP and Ferrari demonstrates the narrative power of industrial aesthetics in CMF design. It transforms Ferrari’s mechanical luxury DNA into a visually striki

Recently, four Japanese companies led by Japanese financial giant Mizuho Bank launched a joint R&D initiative to implement a business model for the resource recycling of plastics: regenerating waste plastics generated by the semiconductor industr

On May 28, 2026, a Reuters report sent shockwaves through the semiconductor materials industry: Japan’s government-backed Japan Investment Corporation (JIC) is considering selling chip materials maker JSR. Two years ago, this government-backed fund p

On May 20, 2026, Sumitomo Plastic Machinery (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. Suzhou Branch (Sumitomo) and the Taiwan Association for Computer-Aided Mold Technology (ACMT) officially signed a memorandum of cooperation for a technology partnership alliance.

Recently, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) of India released the latest data showing the hard plastic of India.The overall goal of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) has only been achieved at 76%.‌。 The EPR framework was implemented as

SK chemicals’ plastic materials have been certified as compatible as feedstock for European recycling processes. On May 26, SK Chemicals announced that its copolyester ECOTRIA CLARO and PET product line, the SKYPET family, had been recognized by the

Recycled plastics come from complex sources, and product quality control is unstable, with uneven performance, making them difficult to apply in high-end fields. To address the severe disconnect between the material side and the application side of r

On May 22, 2026, ExxonMobil officially confirmed that its No. 1 steam cracker on Jurong Island, Singapore, which had been in operation for 24 years, had been shut down, affecting an annual ethylene production capacity of 900,000 tons. I. Reconstruct

BASF India announced its fourth-quarter results for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, showing a significant 155% increase in net profit to Rs 690 million, compared with Rs 270 million in the same period last year. Revenue from operations rose 9.1

On May 20, BASF announced that it has signed an agreement with PQ, a global supplier of silicates, silica, and derivative products, to sell BASF's silicate business (including the sodium silicate operations and related activities at the Düsseldorf/Ho

Since May 2026, the global chemical industry has collectively cooled down. Many well-known chemical companies in the United States, Japan, Europe, and China have been...Crushed by overcapacity, high costs, and weak demand,Successively announced b

近日，日本三井化学、出光兴产、住友化学三家化工巨头联合发布公告，宣布三方聚烯烃业务整合计划，已正式获得日本公平交易委员会反垄断审批通过。 早在2025年9月10日，三家企业便达成基础合作共识，敲定业务整合框架。根据规划，住友化学位于日本国内的聚丙烯(PP)、线型低密度聚乙烯(LLDPE)相关业务，将整体并入由三井化学与出光兴产合资设立的普瑞姆聚合物公司。普莱姆聚合物公司的股权结构将调整为三井化学持股52%，出光兴产持股28%，住友化学持股20%。整合后的普莱姆聚合物公司在日本的聚烯烃年产能将大幅

Recently, Asahi Kasei Corporation announced that its water-based polycarbonate diol brand "DuoNaiLe™The patent infringement of DURANOL™ in China has been formally filed againstShanghai Intellectual Property CourtFile a lawsuit. The two companies bei

According to a report on May 7th by Fast Technology, in recent years, the global automotive industry has been undergoing a restructuring of production capacity: several overseas traditional car manufacturers have continuously reduced inefficient fue

By the end of April 2026, global PLA production capacity has already exceeded 1 million tons, and by the end of 2026, it will reach 1.23 million tons. Bioplastics Research Institute ReportApril 29, 2026NatureWorks, a global leading

Teknor Apex B.V., a subsidiary of Teknor Apex Co., announced the formation of a joint venture with Shriram Polytech Ltd., a PVC compounder and subsidiary of DCM Shriram Ltd. The joint venture willPolyTekCarry out operations for the brand. Headquar

According to a customer letter obtained by S&P Global Energy's Platts Energy Information, Hanwha Total Petrochemicals has declared force majeure for its paraxylene (PX) product effective from April 13. The company's Daesan, South Korea production

Due to the Middle East conflict, the supply of key raw materials for plastic production in South Korea has become tight. On the 13th, the South Korean Ministry of Environment, Climate and Energy launched a six-month nationwide campaign to encourage

VNA Hanoi - The low-altitude economy is opening up a market worth hundreds of billions of dollars, with drones and air taxis (eVTOL) gradually entering practical applications. However, Vietnamese enterprises are currently mainly still at the service