Lubricant Expo North America 2024

Are you ready to immerse yourself in the forefront of lubricant technology and innovation? Look no further than the Lubricant Expo North America 2024, a groundbreaking event set to transform the landscape of lubricant events in the market. From March 19 to March 21, 2024, join industry leaders, experts, and peers in the vibrant city... Read more »

ACD Central & Southern Region Meeting

We’re thrilled to announce that ChemCeed will be attending the upcoming ACD Central & Southern Region Meeting in the charming city of Charleston, South Carolina. As a leading player in the chemical industry, we understand the importance of staying abreast of the latest developments, trends, and networking opportunities. Networking and Collaboration The ACD Central &... Read more »

Navigating The Storm

The recent escalation of tension in the Red Sea has sent shockwaves through the global shipping industry, compelling major players to reassess their routes and operations. The crisis, primarily fueled by Houthi rebel attacks in Yemen’s lower Red Sea, has led to a significant impact on shipping lines to both the East and West Coasts.... Read more »

The Power of Hidden Workers: A Guide to Tapping into Diverse Talent

In the dynamic landscape of today’s workforce, the term “hidden workers” has taken center stage. These are individuals with unique skills, talents, and perspectives who, for various reasons, remain unnoticed or underrepresented in traditional hiring processes. As businesses strive for diversity and inclusion, unlocking the potential of hidden workers can be a game changer. Hidden... Read more »

The Mass Balance Approach to Sustainable Chemical Production

As the global focus on sustainability continues to grow, industrial manufacturers are under increasing pressure to adopt environmentally friendly practices. This is sometimes a sore spot for users of chemicals, since the chemical industry has a reputation for being heavily reliant on fossil fuels and petrochemicals.  So how can you increase the sustainability of your... Read more »

Product Feature: Undecanedioic Acid (UDDA)

Undecanedioic Acid (UDDA) is a naturally-occurring carboxylic acid.  It is a dry powder commonly used in the production of corrosion inhibitors.  UDDA is a conjugate acid of an undecanedioic acid anion.  It is classified with medium-chain fatty acids. Industrial Uses  Undecanedioic Acid (UDDA) is extensively used as a corrosion inhibitor, most often in water treatment,... Read more »

The Current Challenges of Global Shipping

In a recent development, major shipping companies like Denmark’s Maersk and Germany’s Hapag-Lloyd have announced the continued avoidance of the Red Sea route, a crucial passage for accessing the Suez Canal. The decision follows a weekend attack on one of Maersk’s vessels by Yemen-based Houthi militants. The ripple effects of these disruptions pose significant challenges... Read more »

Formulating 101: Paints and Coatings

Coatings have been around since ancient times by using sap, berry juices and eggs. In 1880, Sherwin Williams produced the first gallon of premixed paint and since then the industry has been growing into a multibillion-dollar industry. The main markets for coatings are architectural, automotive, marine, industrial and specialty. Within these markets the typical coating... Read more »

The Future of E-Fuels: Unveiling the Challenges & Opportunities

In an era where the global community is seeking sustainable energy alternatives, the spotlight is increasingly turning towards e-fuels. Milind Phadke, Senior Director of Engineering and Quality at NOV, defines e-fuels being made buy reacting green hydrogen (hydrogen generated by renewable energy) with captured carbon dioxide. It is said to be a “drop-in” replacement for... Read more »