LAS VEGAS — Dow Building Solutions, a unit of Dow Chemical Corp., has created a “test community” of 12 houses in Midland, Mich., designed to capture comparative data on high-performance, energy-efficient homes.
DAVOS, SWITZERLAND -- Composite manufacture in Russia took a big step forward as Dow Chemical Co. signed a deal with Russian partners, including state-run nanotechnology corporation Rusnano, to produce composite materials and carbon fiber intermediates in the country.
KANSAS CITY -- Dow Chemical Co. has gone to trial over allegations it took part in a conspiracy to fix the prices of urethane chemicals, specifically polyether polyols, Bloomberg reports.
The plastics industry is well represented in first-ever STEP Awards, honoring women in manufacturing.Announced today by the Manufacturing Institute, the awards are part of a larger project to promote the role of women in the manufacturing industry through recognition, research, and best practices for attracting, advancing, and retaining strong...
The startup of a pair of shale gas-related plastics projects is featured in this week's Material Insights video. In Hahnville, La., Dow Chemical Co. has restarted production of plastic feedstock ethylene at its St. Charles plant. The unit had been...
PolyOne Corp.’s acquisition of Spartech Corp. for almost $400 million is featured in this week’s Material Insights video. PolyOne North America’s largest compounder is paying $393 million for Spartech, a leading plastic sheet maker that also...
Up-and-down financial results at public companies with plastics businesses are featured in this week’s Material Insights video. Huntsman and Ferro each saw plastic-related sales and profit gains in the first half of 2012. Kraton saw higher sales but ...
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