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European PFAS Regulations Drive Surging Demand for Silicone and Bio-Based Barrier Alternatives, Impacting Food Packaging
DataM Intelligence Europe Overview Stricter PFAS regulations in Europe are rapidly expanding the market for alternative materials like silicone-based coatings and bio-based barrier technologies. The European Chemicals Agency supported an... -
Polymers & Resins Weekly Report August 2, 2026
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Capchem Initiates Commercial Production & Sales of Oxide Solid Electrolytes, Slating Kiloton-Scale Production Line in 2026 to Accelerate Solid-State Battery Mass Production
metal.com China Overview Capchem has reportedly commenced commercial production and sales of oxide solid electrolytes, with a kiloton-scale production line projected to come online in 2026. This advancement signifies a major expansion in... -
SABIC’s Strategic Logistics Drive $6.62 Billion Q2 Revenue, Doubles Polymer Shipments Amidst Global Volatility
SABIC Saudi Arabia Overview SABIC has reported a robust Q2 2026, achieving $6.62 billion in revenue and demonstrating remarkable business resilience against geopolitical and supply chain pressures. A key factor was the company's innovati... -
BYD’s New Solid-State Battery Patent Reveals Dual-Electrolyte Cathode Approach to Overcome Interface Challenges
Car News China China Overview BYD has secured a new patent for a dual-electrolyte cathode approach designed to resolve critical interface challenges in solid-state batteries. This innovation builds upon previous patent filings that combi... -
Covestro Activates Phase I of New TPU Production Hub in South China, Targeting 30,000 Tons/Year Capacity with Global Largest Site Ambition by 2030s
Covestro China Overview Covestro has successfully inaugurated Phase I of its new TPU (thermoplastic polyurethane) production site in Zhuhai, South China, establishing an annual capacity of 30,000 tons. This strategic expansion aims to me... -
PFAS-Free Coatings Market Surges with New Regulations, Driving Innovation in Silicone, Plant-Based Morro™, and Plasma Technologies
DataM Intelligence USA Overview The PFAS-free coatings market is experiencing rapid expansion driven by stringent global regulations, with silicone emerging as a leading commercial alternative to fluoropolymer coatings. Key innovations i... -
DIC Corporation Unveils “Tacthancer™,” a Novel High-Sensitivity Haptic Enhancer, Detailing Product Development and Global Market Expansion
DIC Corporation Japan Overview DIC Corporation has released a business and product news update titled "[Vision Watch] Forming a team and embarking on an adventure: From one person's dream to the global domination of the haptic enhancer T... -
US EPA Proposes Rule to Rescind Regulatory Decisions for Specific PFAS Compounds Including PFHxS, PFNA, and GenX Chemicals
US EPA USA Overview The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed a rule to withdraw prior regulatory determinations and associated regulations concerning PFHxS, PFNA, HFPO-DA (GenX chemicals), and hazard index mixtures of ... -
US EPA Proposes Rule to Extend PFOA and PFOS Drinking Water Compliance Deadlines by Up to Two Years
US EPA USA Overview The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed a rule that would allow public drinking water systems to apply for an extension of up to two years (until 2031) to comply with federal maximum contaminant le...
