Fumed silica is one of the many modern super-substances. It’s a versatile chemical designed in the twentieth century and developed for applications across many industries. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at this dynamic, useful chemical: when it was first used, how it’s manufactured, and what makes it unique. At the end of... Read more »
The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Ace (“Infrastructure Bill”) the was signed into law in November of 2021 is currently set to take effect July 1, 2022. This excise tax on 42 manufactured products and other products derived from these products used to fund the Hazardous Substance Response Trust Fund used by the US EPA is... Read more »
Easter is a favorite time of year for the chemistry buffs at ChemCeed. What may seem like just a fun family activity is actually a very cool chemical reaction! The shell of an egg is made up of Calcium Carbonate & Protein (CaCO₃ + N₂H₂). Our other components in this (unintentional) science experiment are: Water... Read more »
ChemCeed is pleased to announce that we will be attending the American Coatings Show in Indianapolis, Indiana! The event will be held from April 5-7, 2022 at the Indiana Convention Center. We will be at booth #3082 and available for meetings. To schedule a meeting, reach out to your ChemCeed sales representative by emailing inquiry@chemceed.com. ... Read more »
ChemCeed is pleased to announce that we will be attending ILMA Engage in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida from April 7-9, 2022. 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... Read more »
For the last two years, supply chain issues have dominated the news. These issues started in 2020, persisted through 2021, and seem to have no end in sight. It feels like every time we make progress and improvements, another link in the chain is broken or strained. The cliché “one step forward and two steps... Read more »
For more than ten years, ChemCeed has partnered with Junior Achievement of Wisconsin to inspire and prepare students to succeed. ChemCeed Vice President, Rolly Enderes, is particularly passionate about working with JA, and teaches several classes/lessons each year. These lessons promote career readiness, financial literacy and capability, and entrepreneurship. ChemCeed also participates in JA panels... Read more »
ChemCeed is proud to announce that we will be attending the 2022 International Petrochemical Conference (AFPM)! This year’s event will be held in San Antonio, Texas, from March 27-29, 2022. 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... Read more »
ChemCeed believes strongly in giving back to the community and encourages our team to participate in volunteer opportunities. This week, several of our staff, along with the owners of the company, volunteered to cook and serve a meal at Agnes’ Table in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. The mission of Agnes’ Table is to collaborate with local... Read more »
Morpholine is incredibly common but a surprisingly little-known substance. It has applications as diverse as cleaning, rubber production, construction, heating and cooling, personal care, agriculture, and so much more. And yet, for all its usefulness, morpholine is strangely invisible. People don’t often think or write about morpholine, and it really is practically invisible, as it... Read more »
