The German import price index rose 4.3 percent month-on-month and 32.7 percent year-on-year in August 2022 due to energy shortages, the largest year-on-year increase since March 1974, data from the German Federal Statistical Office showed on October…
BASF: Three price increases in a row in half a month! BASF has issued three price increases since July: Starting on July 15, the price of polyurethane products shipped in North America will increase by 0.1 US dollars/lb (approximately 1,428 yuan/ton)…
In the UK, more than 100 schools were closed because of the danger of collapse In the UK, many schools use Autoclaved aerated cement (RAAC). This is a concrete material that is lighter. In 2018, the roof collapsed of a primary-school in southeas…
The titanium hydride used as a getter is also used to make metal foams, as well as to provide high-purity hydrogen. It can also be found in powder metallurgy and metal-ceramic sealing to supply the alloy powder with titanium. Titanium Hydride is v…
Oil futures tumbled more than $5 a barrel on news that the Biden administration is considering releasing about 1 million barrels a day from the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) for several months to cool surging crude prices.Brent crude futures…