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Myrex Announces Launch of IRIS Platform at Automate 2026 in Chicago

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 20:08:00 EDT

Myrex today announced the official public launch of Myrex IRIS, a new manufacturing maintenance and training platform that uses high-definition 3D models of production assets to help operators and technicians train faster, perform more consistent repairs, and reduce mean time to repair (MTTR) on critical equipment. - - Exhibiting at Automate 2026 (Booth 4474) in Chicago, Myrex will demonstrate how IRIS turns each machine into a visual, interactive interface for everything teams need to run...

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Rising Silicosis Cases Linked to Engineered Stone Highlight the Need for Better Worker Protections

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 12:40:43 EDT

Engineered stone, commonly marketed as quartz countertops, has become one of the most popular materials used in modern kitchens and bathrooms. While valued for its durability and sleek appearance, the material is also drawing growing attention from occupational health experts due to serious health risks for workers who fabricate and install it. - - Engineered stone is manufactured by combining crushed stone, pigments, and resin binders to create a dense surface. These products can contain m...

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Flexe Brings Spot Warehousing Index to Reuters Supply Chain USA 2026 Amid Growing “Warehousing Stagflation”

Wed, 17 Jun 2026 10:00:00 EDT

Flexe, the pioneer of Flexible Warehousing Infrastructure, today announced it will present the Spot Warehousing Index at Reuters Supply Chain USA 2026 (June 23-24, Chicago), offering supply chain executives a new data-driven view into spot market warehousing conditions across the U.S. and Canada. Karl Siebrecht, Co-founder and CEO of Flexe, will present “The Elastic Supply Chain: Moving from Fixed Constraints to Agile Capacity” at the event, sharing how enterprises can use spot warehou...

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BASF introduces Oppanol® N PLUS for next-generation batteries – 95 years of innovation with polyisobutene

Tue, 9 Jun 2026 08:19:11 EDT

- - • Higher efficiency in battery production enabled by narrow specifications - • Smaller packaging sizes tailored to customer needs - • 95 years of Oppanol ® at BASF - - - BASF introduces Oppanol ® N PLUS, a new high-performance binder for the next generation of electric vehicle (EV) batteries. The product will be presented at The Battery Show Europe in Stuttgart, Germany, from June 9 to 11, 2026, in hall 5, booth A20. - - With the transition to new battery technologies, particular...

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