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3D Systems Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results (Unaudited)

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Mardi, février 27, 2024

Commenting on 2023 results and the outlook for 2024, Dr. Jeffrey Graves, president and CEO of 3D Systems said, “Our fourth quarter revenue results reflect the significant headwinds created by ongoing macroeconomic and geopolitical volatility.

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  • Commenting on 2023 results and the outlook for 2024, Dr. Jeffrey Graves, president and CEO of 3D Systems said, “Our fourth quarter revenue results reflect the significant headwinds created by ongoing macroeconomic and geopolitical volatility.
  • Gross profit margin for the fourth quarter of 2023 was 40.4% compared to 41.2% in the same period last year.
  • Net loss attributable to 3D Systems Corporation increased by $274,859 to a loss of $300,412 in the fourth quarter of 2023 compared to the same period in the prior year.
  • Net loss attributable to 3D Systems Corporation for the full year 2023 increased by $247,721 to a loss of $370,432 compared to the prior year.

Michael J. Graff of Air Liquide Announced as Vice Chair of AIChE Foundation

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Mardi, février 27, 2024

NEW YORK, Feb. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE®) has announced the selection of Michael (Mike) J. Graff, Chairman and CEO of American Air Liquide Inc., and Executive Vice President of Air Liquide Group, as Vice Chair of the AIChE Foundation Board of Trustees.

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  • NEW YORK, Feb. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE®) has announced the selection of Michael (Mike) J. Graff, Chairman and CEO of American Air Liquide Inc., and Executive Vice President of Air Liquide Group, as Vice Chair of the AIChE Foundation Board of Trustees.
  • Graff joins a team led by Jennifer Sinclair Curtis, Distinguished Professor of Chemical Engineering at the University of California, Davis.
  • Graff began his term as Vice Chair in January 2024, and he will succeed Curtis as Foundation Chair in 2026.
  • For more information about the AIChE Foundation and its projects, visit www.aiche.org/giving.

BASF launches ChemCycling in the United States

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Mercredi, février 21, 2024

BASF processes feedstock from plastic waste at Port Arthur, TX facility

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  • BASF processes feedstock from plastic waste at Port Arthur, TX facility
    Innovative solution promoting a more circular economy available in U.S.
  • Leveraging its global expertise in ChemCycling ® , BASF is offering customers ISSC+ certified advanced recycled building blocks from the BASF TotalEnergies Petrochemicals (BTP) facility in Port Arthur, Texas.
  • ChemCycling utilizes recycled feedstock that is derived from plastic waste in the conventional production process, thereby partially replacing fossil resources.
  • New products from advanced recycling have the same properties as products using fossil-derived building blocks,” said Johanne Wilson, Business Development Manager for ChemCycling at BASF.

Desktop Metal and Evonik Expand Partnership, Announce Qualification of Photopolymer on Large Format Additive Manufacturing 2.0 Systems for High-Performance, High-Temperature Products

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Mardi, mars 5, 2024

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  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    Evonik INFINAM® ST 6100 L is a benchmark material in high-strength photopolymers for 3D printing.
  • Desktop Metal’s ETEC brand for polymer 3D printing is a leader in Digital Light Processing (DLP) hardware and a carefully curated portfolio of the world’s best AM materials.
  • The ETEC Xtreme 8K offers a build volume of 450 × 371 x 399 mm (17.72 x 14.61 x 15.71 in).
  • The ETEC Pro XL offers a build volume of 249.1 x 140.1 x 165.1 mm (9.8 x 5.5 x 6.5 in).

Westlake Royal Building Products™ to Showcase Be Boundless™ Campaign, Top Industry Trends and New Product Innovations at 2024 International Builders’ Show

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Lundi, février 26, 2024

Westlake Royal Building Products ™ (Westlake Royal), a Westlake company (NYSE:WLK), will showcase its Be Boundless™ campaign, top industry trends and new product innovations at the 2024 NAHB International Builders’ Show ® (IBS) in Las Vegas from February 27-29, 2024.

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  • Westlake Royal Building Products ™ (Westlake Royal), a Westlake company (NYSE:WLK), will showcase its Be Boundless™ campaign, top industry trends and new product innovations at the 2024 NAHB International Builders’ Show ® (IBS) in Las Vegas from February 27-29, 2024.
  • Homeowners and building pros face complex product selection decisions—navigating around the areas of regional weatherability, performance and sustainability.
  • To meet these varied and evolving needs, Westlake Royal Building Products is exploring every innovation, from new easy-to-install products to support services.
  • At IBS 2024, Westlake Royal will showcase several new colors, profiles and products as part of its Siding & Accessories offerings:
    NEW!

Global Nanocellulose Report 2024-2034: Focus on Cellulose Nanofibers, CelluloseNanocrystals and Bacterial Nanocellulose - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Lundi, février 26, 2024

The "Global Market for Nanocellulose (Cellulose Nanofibers, CelluloseNanocrystals, Bacterial Nanocellulose) 2024-2034" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Global Market for Nanocellulose (Cellulose Nanofibers, CelluloseNanocrystals, Bacterial Nanocellulose) 2024-2034" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Despite being the most available natural polymer on earth, it is only over the past few years that cellulose has gained prominence as a nanostructured material, chiefly in the form of micro/nanofibrillar cellulose, nanocrystalline cellulose and bacterial nanocellulose.
  • As well as being completely renewable, safer to handle, and cheaper to produce, nanocellulose materials also possess exceptional physical and chemical properties.
  • The Global Market for Nanocellulose 2024-2034 provides an in-depth analysis of the global nanocellulose industry, encompassing cellulose nanofibers (CNF), cellulose nanocrystals (CNC), and bacterial nanocellulose (BNC).

Global Nanoclay Market Outlook to 2030: Strong Growth Predicted in Smectite and Kaolinite Sectors - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Lundi, février 19, 2024

The international business community eagerly anticipates the strategic insights from a newly released comprehensive analysis of the global nanoclay market.

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  • The international business community eagerly anticipates the strategic insights from a newly released comprehensive analysis of the global nanoclay market.
  • Concurrently, growth in the Kaolinite segment also showcases promising prospects, with a projected 9.1% CAGR in the next 8 years, signaling stable expansion across the nanoclay market.
  • The United States nanoclay market stands as a significant contributor to the sector's growth, valued at US$623.7 Million in 2022.
  • Strategic Market Analysis: It incorporates special discussions on market competitiveness, geographic presence, and the shifting investment landscape influenced by emerging technologies.

QatarEnergy, CPChem celebrate construction start for Ras Laffan Petrochemicals Project

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Lundi, février 19, 2024

QatarEnergy and Chevron Phillips Chemical today celebrated the commencement of construction of a $6 billion integrated polymers complex in Ras Laffan Industrial City, Qatar.

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  • QatarEnergy and Chevron Phillips Chemical today celebrated the commencement of construction of a $6 billion integrated polymers complex in Ras Laffan Industrial City, Qatar.
  • Executives from QatarEnergy, CPChem and its owner companies, Chevron U.S.A. Inc. and Phillips 66 Company, attended the ceremony.
  • CPChem is providing project management services to oversee the engineering, procurement and construction of the facility.
  • CPChem and QatarEnergy successfully operate three joint ventures in Qatar – Qatar Chemical Company Ltd., Qatar Chemical Company II Ltd. and Ras Laffan Olefins Company.

Modified Release Neurology Therapeutics Report 2024 - Neurology Therapeutics Advance with Modified Release Formulation - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Lundi, février 19, 2024

The "Modified Release Neurology Therapeutics" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Modified Release Neurology Therapeutics" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Data mining technologies, combined with data from genomics, combinational chemistry and outcome-based medicine, provide opportunities to search for new patterns.
  • The majority of projects/products are marked by a contractual relationship between the formulation IP developer/holder and the drug developer.
  • Using formulation technologies designed to modulate the effect of therapeutic substances, drug developers are creating formulations that exhibit extended release profiles.

Global Advanced Chemical Recycling 2024-2040, with 160+ Company Profiles Including Agilyx, Aquafil, Carbios, Extracthive, Garbo, Ioniqa, Licella, Plastogaz, Polystyvert, Pyrowave, Synova and SABIC - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Lundi, février 19, 2024

Advanced chemical recycling technologies are now being developed by more than 150 companies worldwide, and capacities are increasing.

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  • Advanced chemical recycling technologies are now being developed by more than 150 companies worldwide, and capacities are increasing.
  • Companies including ExxonMobil, New Hope Energy, Nexus Circular, Eastman, Encina are planning to build large plastics recycling plants.
  • The Global Market for Advanced Chemical Recycling 2024-2040 provides a comprehensive analysis of the global advanced chemical recycling technologies market.
  • Advanced chemical recycling industry news, funding and developments 2020-2023
    Global demand by recycling process, 2018-2040, million metric tons
    Advanced chemical recycling technologies covered include: