
Insights from the Industry
Explore expert perspectives, trends, and innovations
shaping the future of specialty chemicals and your market.
Filter by

Industry Insights
In today’s med-beauty landscape, evidence-based cosmetic ingredients are no longer optional—they are the foundation of consumer trust. Formulators and R&D teams must make ingredient decisions back…
BeautyProof: The Science Behind Evidence-Based Cosmetic Ingredients
In today’s med-beauty landscape, evidence-based cosmetic ingredients are no longer optional—they are the foundation of consumer trust. Formulators and R&D teams must make ingredient decisions back…
Industry Insights
Eco-design has become a strategic cornerstone of the cosmetic industry. While most conversations revolve around sustainable packaging, true eco-design extends far beyond the container. It is a holisti…
5 Steps for Eco-Designing in the Cosmetic Industry
Eco-design has become a strategic cornerstone of the cosmetic industry. While most conversations revolve around sustainable packaging, true eco-design extends far beyond the container. It is a holisti…
Industry Insights
Understanding the rise of biodegradable plastics with PHA is essential for anyone navigating the future of sustainable materials. As concerns around plastic waste and microplastic pollution intensify,…
Biodegradable Plastics: A Viable Alternative with PHA?
Understanding the rise of biodegradable plastics with PHA is essential for anyone navigating the future of sustainable materials. As concerns around plastic waste and microplastic pollution intensify,…
Technical Article
Understanding the role of carbon black in the rubber industry and carbon black properties is essential for anyone working in rubber formulation, compound design, or tire performance. As the single mos…
Decoding Carbon Black and Its Crucial Role in the Rubber Industry
Understanding the role of carbon black in the rubber industry and carbon black properties is essential for anyone working in rubber formulation, compound design, or tire performance. As the single mos…
Industry Insights
Ensuring a secure progesterone supply has become a critical priority for pharmaceutical companies, especially since the pandemic exposed vulnerabilities across the global active pharmaceutical ingredi…
How to Source and Secure Your Progesterone Hormone Supply
Ensuring a secure progesterone supply has become a critical priority for pharmaceutical companies, especially since the pandemic exposed vulnerabilities across the global active pharmaceutical ingredi…
Technical Article
Women today live at the crossroads of multiple roles and increasing daily pressure. This fast pace often affects hormonal balance, energy levels, and—too often overlooked—women’s intimate health.
C…
Supporting Women’s Intimate Health with Quatreflora™
Women today live at the crossroads of multiple roles and increasing daily pressure. This fast pace often affects hormonal balance, energy levels, and—too often overlooked—women’s intimate health.
C…
Technical Article
The textile industry is evolving rapidly, driven by new finishing technologies, high-performance chemicals, and rising consumer expectations. Among these innovations, silicone textile enhancers—especi…
Textile Enhancers: How Silicone Technologies Deliver Softness, Silkiness & Long-Lasting Fabric Performance
The textile industry is evolving rapidly, driven by new finishing technologies, high-performance chemicals, and rising consumer expectations. Among these innovations, silicone textile enhancers—especi…
Formulations
Safic-Alcan’s Formulation Hub has just launched, and one formulation is already capturing the attention of formulators, beauty brands, and industry professionals: Prime N’ Roses, a next-generation emu…
Prime N’ Roses – The Emulsion Face Primer That Does It All
Safic-Alcan’s Formulation Hub has just launched, and one formulation is already capturing the attention of formulators, beauty brands, and industry professionals: Prime N’ Roses, a next-generation emu…
Market Trends
Plastics play a crucial role across industries — from healthcare and food packaging to automotive engineering. Yet as environmental demands intensify, the need for more sustainable materials has becom…