Two new storage tanks and a truck unloading station have been installed at the company’s Uddevalla facility in Sweden to ...

Budget and Maintenance: While HDG tanks require more regular maintenance, they tend to have a longer lifespan in heavy-duty settings. FRP tanks, on the other hand, are low-maintenance and can be a ...

With the increased need for secure and efficient industrial packaging solutions, the plastic drums market is projected to experience robust growth in the coming years. Known for their durability and ...

“Black plastics are more likely to contain unregulated amounts of toxic chemicals. Including heavy metals and flame retardants which can leach into food and pose a hazard to human health,” the site ...

A chemical manufacturing plant west of New Orleans has agreed to pay a $480,000 federal fine and install equipment to stop the release of a cancer-causing chemical from a storage tank and pipe ...

In a study, published on 29 October 2024, in Environmental Science and Technology Letters, a new publicly accessible database on chemicals measured in plastics is presented—LitChemPlast.The ...

The clue was the plastic’s concerning levels of flame retardants. In some cases, the mix of chemicals matched the profile of those commonly found in computer and television housing, many of ...

Nov. 6, 2024 — Researchers have developed AI-driven mobile robots that can carry out chemical synthesis research with extraordinary efficiency. Researchers show how mobile robots that use AI ...

Objects packed with the highest levels of these chemicals included a sushi tray ... where they’ve seen the same issue of black plastic being contaminated with flame retardants, as well as ...

The database provides real-world chemical data, including on concentrations in products, that is useful for improving models estimating human and environmental exposure to plastic chemicals.

If you wanted to, you could easily identify types of food from their takeout container. Clear plastic clamshell? That’s a salad waiting to be shaken. Flat, square box? You know there’s a pizza ...

The team, led by researchers at Harvard Medical School, found BPP and its byproducts were internalized in worms at similar levels to what is seen in humans, and that the plastic chemical had the ...