Tall Oil is produced from the liquid rosin of coniferous pine trees and is largely produced as a byproduct of paper production. Its composition consists of the three primary components: resin acids, unsaponifiable, and fatty acids (mainly palmitic acid, oleic acid, and linoleic acid). Tall Oil Fatty Acid (TOFA) is produced by factional distillation whereby... Read more »
Today, ChemCeed announced that is has successfully passed their National Association of Chemical Distributors (NACD) Responsible Distribution Verification, reaffirming that company’s commitment to the health, safety, and security of their employers, communities, and the environment. Responsible Distribution is NACD’s verified environmental, health, safety, security, and sustainability program allowing members to demonstrate their commitment to continuous... Read more »
The CASE (Coating, Adhesives, Sealants, and Elastomers) industry is a diverse and growing field with a wide range of applications. Coatings are applied to surfaces to protect them from corrosion, wear, and other environmental factors. Adhesives are used to join two or more materials together. Sealants are used to fill gaps and prevent the flow... Read more »
Chippewa Falls, WI – ChemCeed, a leading supplier of specialty chemicals and lubricant additives, will be attending the 77th STLE Annual Meeting & Exhibition at the Long Beach Convention Center in Long Beach in Long Beach, CA from May 21-25, 2023. ChemCeed is excited to showcase its innovative products and connect with industry professionals at... Read more »
President Biden’s administration has proposed the toughest-ever rules on car pollution, in a move that is expected to have a significant impact on the automotive industry in the United States. On April 12, 2023, EPA announced new, more ambitious proposed standards to further reduce harmful air pollutant emissions from light-duty and medium-duty vehicles starting with... Read more »
Lately all eyes have been on the economy amid fears of a recession. According to a new report by the Commerce Department, the U.S. economy grew at an annual rate of 1.1% in the first quarter of 2023. This was down from a 2.6% growth rate in the fourth quarter of 2022. The slowdown in... Read more »
US railroads typically transport more than two million carloads of hazardous material each year including many chemicals that are hazardous including fertilizer, ethanol, crude oil and chlorine. The train derailment on Feb 3rd 2023 in Ohio has made news headlines all over the world. Since then, other train derailments have been in focus and now... Read more »
California has recently been under widespread flood warnings for large amounts of snow and rain. Areas have reported different values with some mountain range communities being snowed in and receiving 16 feet in two weeks. Others have reported snow on beaches as well. The rain alone is a problem for low-lying areas already dealing... Read more »
ChemCeed will be attending ILMA Engage in Tuscon, Arizona from April 20-23, 2023. ILMA, the Independent Lubricant Manufacturing Association, hosts this event annually to discuss industry trends, sustainability and other important topics related the the lubrication industry. Engage also features several opportunities for networking. Tom Allred, National Sales Representative, and Vice President Rolly Enderes are... Read more »
ChemCeed will be attending the 2023 International Petrochemical Conference (AFPM) in San Antonio, Texas, from March 26-28, 2023. ChemCeed would like to invite customers and vendors to schedule meetings with our team by contacting us at inquiry@chemceed.com or (715) 726-2300. For more information on the 2023 International Petrochemical Conference, held by AFPM, please visit https://www.afpm.org/events/IPC23.
