CP Morning Briefing - Apr 1st, 2026
Also: Machine learning research speeds catalyst discovery | BASF produces acrylates with renewable electricity
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April 1, 2026
5 Quick Questions with Sean Heinroth, Engineer and Chemical Industry Adviser
A veteran strategist shares how navigating industry chaos has reshaped his thinking on uncertainty.
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Industry News & More
Machine Learning Framework Speeds Catalyst Discovery for Chemical Manufacturing
A multi-layer ML model screens catalysts step by step, outperforming conventional single-layer approaches on activity and selectivity prediction.
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BASF, Avery Dennison Team to Launch Renewable Electricity-Based Acrylates
The two products are manufactured at BASF's Freeport, Texas site and are designed as drop-in replacements for conventionally produced acrylate esters.
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Daily Chemical Processing Word Play
Need a break? Play our Wordlesque game. The word changes EVERY business day and relates to the chemical industry. Good luck.
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ICYMI:
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5 Quick Questions with David Russell, Environmental Engineer & Expert Witness
Veteran environmental engineer discusses AI research, regulatory consensus challenges and how the pandemic transformed professional training.
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5 Quick Questions Featuring Fiona Erskine Macleod
Engineering professor discovers joy in teaching, hypothetically tackles Bhopal cleanup and writes crime novels.
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