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september, 2026

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Ocean Conservancy Celebrates Federal Court Upholding Oregon’s Producer Responsibility for Plastics Law

Tuesday September 1st, 2026 05:00:03 PM

A federal judge ruled that Oregon's Plastic Pollution and Recycling Modernization Act – an extended producer responsibility (EPR) law applied to packaging and plastics – is constitutional. EPR laws are designed to reduce plastic pollution and improve recycling by holding plastic producers accountable for the waste they create, incentivizing them to design products to be more recyclable and to use less plastic. In response to this decision, Dr. Anja Brandon, an Oregon resident and Ocean C…Read the full story at https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=359817

Commercialization of a New Negative Thermal Expansion Filler that Suppresses Warpage of Semiconductor Packages　—Launch of “M-Filleris™ NTE,” a new material that contributes to thermal management of semiconductors—

Thursday August 27th, 2026 05:19:21 PM

Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (Head Office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, President: Manabu Chikumoto, hereinafter referred to as “the Company”) has decided to commercialize a new negative thermal expansion filler* developed for semiconductor packaging materials. We will begin selling pilot products by the end of FY2026, proceed with customer evaluations and certifications, and launch sales of mass produced products in the second half of FY2027. – – *Filler that contracts when heated. – – The newly…Read the full story at https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=359620

Novagard Introduces Two New Air & Water Barrier Products, Expanding Its Building Envelope Portfolio

Wednesday August 26th, 2026 06:21:40 PM

Novagard, a leading manufacturer of high-performance silicone sealants and coatings, has launched its NovaBarrier product line, including the NovaBarrier AWB1000 Air & Water Barrier and NovaBarrier LF1000 Liquid Applied Flashing. – – The new product line is a strategic step in Novagard's continued growth in building envelope solutions, bringing its expertise in advanced material science to applications focused on energy efficiency, durability, and moisture management. Manufactured in the U…Read the full story at https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=359553