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Apr 23, 2019
Nexant’s User Consortium is just around the corner, May 1-3 at the Marriott Orlando Downtown. While the event itself will be an excellent experience, sometimes the travel associated with a conference...
Apr 21, 2019
A New Wave of Full Range LAO Production Globally, the last time a new full range linear alpha olefin (LAO) plant started up was almost a decade ago in 2010, when Q-Chem II began operations in Qatar...
Apr 18, 2019
“The utility industry has begun to fully understand the importance of customer satisfaction over the past several years, and now many have dedicated leaders and teams focused on improving the...
Apr 17, 2019
Nexant's Annual User Consortium is coming up on May 1-3. For those attending, did you opt to extend your stay in Orlando? Take advantage of the sunshine and some local Orlando attractions---but only...
Apr 14, 2019
A core component of concrete admixtures is superplasticisers (“SPs”). Demand for highperformance superplasticisers is growing as a result of population growth in emerging markets, urbanisation, and...
Apr 14, 2019
The use of hydrogen as an energy source commenced 227 years ago when William Murdoch lit his house and office in Redruth, Cornwall from town gas---a mixture of hydrogen, carbon monoxide, and carbon...
Apr 9, 2019
Graham Hoar, Vice President at Nexant UK, was recently invited to deliver a presentation for the International Fertilizer Association (IFA) conference held in London 6-7 March 2019. Click the link...
Apr 1, 2019
Brexit: Implications for European Gas Interconnectors? The natural gas supply dynamic in Europe may well be impacted if Brexit negotiations complicate, or add cost, to gas exchange between the UK and...
Mar 20, 2019
These days, there's a day to celebrate just about everything … pizza, cheese doodles, cereal, name tags, light bulbs, unplugging, cut your energy costs, and more. But it seems that thermostats are...
Mar 19, 2019
What is happening in Aromatics Aromatics are one of the basic building blocks of the petrochemical industry, with benzene, toluene, and xylenes the most important of these chemicals commercially...