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UPCOMING WEBINAR: How to boost your formula preservation with multifunctional solutions
Presented by Seppic March 31, 2026 at 9:30 a.m. EDT | 3:30 p.m. CEST Register now > The cosmetic industry faces a dual challenge: ensuring robust microbial preservation while meeting the surging consumer demand for “clean label” finished products. With … Continued
Plastics

UPCOMING WEBINAR: Where Color Meets Compliance — The New Standard for Medical-Grade Polymer Design in the Healthcare Market
Presented by Americhem April 07, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. EDT Register now > As regulatory scrutiny increases and global supply requirements become more complex, color in medical devices and healthcare packaging is no longer just a branding decision-it is a … Continued
Paints & Coatings

WEBINAR: How Intumescent Coatings Work to Save Lives
Be notified of upcoming webinars > Presented by Synthomer Recorded on February 18th, 2026 Join Synthomer for an in-depth webinar exploring the science behind intumescent coatings and their critical role in fire safety. When a fire breaks out, every minute … Continued
Household and Industrial Cleaners

WEBINAR: Fibrillated Cellulose and Fragrance in Laundry Care – The Small Heroes for Fresh Clothing.
Be notified of upcoming webinars > Presented by Sappi Biotech Recorded on March 12, 2026 In the ever-evolving landscape of laundry care, innovation continues to be shaped by consumer expectations – convenience, performance, and environmental responsibility. For consumers, performance is … Continued
Food, Beverage & Nutrition

WEBINAR: Navigating the EU BPA ban: Essential insights on plastic use in Industrial food contact applications
Be notified of upcoming webinars > Presented by Eastman Recorded on September 09, 2025 Join Eastman for an in-depth webinar exploring the latest EU BPA ban under Regulation (EU) 2024/3190 and its implications for components used in food production equipment. … Continued
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The Serum Revolution: Key Formulation Trends for 2026
The cosmetic serum market is undergoing a radical transformation. As we move into 2026, the era of the “one-size-fits-all” active is fading, replaced by a sophisticated convergence of biotechnology, regenerative aesthetics, and neurocosmetics. For formulators, the challenge is no longer … Continued
Proactive Hygiene: A Formulator’s Guide to Stable Probiotic Cleaners
This feature provides HI&I chemists with a complete roadmap for developing probiotic cleaners. We explore the transition from biocidal action to “bio-management,” the enzymatic performance of specific Bacillus strains, critical formulation stability strategies, and the regulatory boundaries necessary for market … Continued
Webinars
WEBINAR: Spec-Chem introduces the multi-potent and sustainable microalgae ferment by Silia
Be notified of upcoming webinars > Presented by SpecChem Industry Inc. Recorded on April 24, 2025 This webinar provides an introduction to microalgae fermentation and its potential applications in skincare. It will focus on SilCare™ Microalgae Ferment and explore how … Continued
WEBINAR: Unger’s Global Decarbonization Journey – Introducing UFARYL® EcoSmart Product Range
Be notified of upcoming webinars > Presented by UNGER Recorded on February 12, 2025 As Unger team, we are thrilled to invite you to our exclusive webinar, “Unger’s Global Decarbonization Journey – Introducing UFARYL® EcoSmart Product Range,” where we will … Continued