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Worlée-Chemie expands distribution partnership with Hobum Oleochemicals

Since 1 July, the distribution of Worlée-Chemie and Hobum Oleochemicals products has been extended to Germany and Austria.

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Interview: “The use of bio-based raw materials is not the end of the line”

“As long as sustainability aspects are respected, the increased use of bio-based raw materials could also lead to more optimised production and hence lower prices”, says Toine Biemans, head of R&D...

Polyurethanes: Alternative crosslinking mechanisms. Image source: roostler-Fotolia
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Polyurethanes: Alternative crosslinking mechanisms

Due to the proposed restriction, diisocyanates have been in the spotlight and the search for alternative crosslinking mechanisms in the focus of R&D. We spoke to Lars Ossenschmidt, Technical Service...

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An ethical supply chain

Supply chains are often a neglected aspect with regard to sustainability. We spoke to Barbara Eschke, responsible for sustainability management at Worlée, ...

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Renewable raw materials: “The economy of scale should take care of the price-issue

The use of renewable materials in binders for the coatings industry will continue to grow, says Dr Toine Biemans. We spoke with the head of R&D of Worlée-Chemie...

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Adduct hardeners and REACH

When manufacturing epoxy resin hardeners with specific properties, the amines used need to form adducts, involving adding compounds. Using the current technique ...