Solar Farms Face Heat Stress: High-Temp Silicones Shield Green Energy

As power grids buckle under summer loads, photovoltaic (PV) silicone rubber reliability is critical. Chenhua Chemical disclosed its high-temperature vulcanized (HTV) silicone rubber – used i......

2025-07-09

Global Giants Expand China Silicone Production for Sun Care Innovation

German chemical leader Wacker Chemie AG completed its China-based specialty silicone expansion, focusing on silicone emulsions. These materials revolutionize summer sun protection: silicone-oil-e......

2025-07-08

Summer Construction Alert: Humidity Risks for Silicone Sealant Curing

Amidst high temperatures and monsoon rains, Guangdong Hengda New Material Technology issued guidelines for silicone adhesive applications. When humidity exceeds 70%, moisture-curable silicones develop......

2025-07-07

Swimming Economy Boosts Smart Silicone Supply Chain in Fujian

Summer’s "water sports boom" is fueling silicone consumer goods sales. Fujian Sanming Hetai Technology launched a ¥200 million automated liquid silicone rubber (LSR) production line in July, specializ......

2025-07-06

Jiangxi Silicone Project Powers Summer Electronics Cooling Demand

Jiangxi Andeli High-Tech's silicone material expansion project has entered its approval phase. The facility will annually produce 20,000 tons of vinyl silicone oil, 7,300 tons of methyl sili......

2025-07-05

Protecting Phones from "Heatstroke": Food-Grade Silicone Cases Rise in Demand

Summer car interiors can exceed 140°F (60°C), causing cheap phone cases to leach chemicals or warp. Demand surges for cases made from food-grade silicone rubber with excellent temperature re......

2025-07-04

Olympic Tech Boost: Polysilazane Coatings Protect High-Performance Gear

Ahead of the Paris Olympics, sports tech is in focus. Polysilazane (PSZ) ceramic coatings are gaining attention on premium sports watches, smart shoe sensors, and equipment surfaces. Cured a......

2025-07-03

Beat the Heat: Silicone Resin Coatings Shield Cars from Scorching Sun

With relentless heat warnings, car paint faces UV and extreme temperature damage. The auto detailing market sees a surge in "silicone resin coating" sales. These products use silicone resin ......

2025-07-02

Sunscreen's "Invisible Shield": Silicone Oils Deliver Grease-Free, Sweat-Resistant Protection

Sticky sunscreen and embarrassing "white streaks" from sweat are major summer gripes. Brands are tackling this with new "ultra-breathable" sunscreens featuring specially modified silicone oils. T......

2025-07-01

EV Battery Safety Breakthrough: Silicone Gels Prevent Thermal Runaway

Electric vehicle manufacturers are adopting silicone gels and resins to combat battery fires. Following recent thermal runaway incidents, companies like Tesla and BYD now inject thermally conductiv......

2025-06-30

Next-Gen Smartphone Screens: Polysilazane Coatings Boost Durability

Leading smartphone brands are integrating polysilazane-based coatings to revolutionize screen durability. This organic silicon compound transforms into a hard, glass-like silica layer when cured, o......

2025-06-29

Kitchenware Safety Upgrade: Silicone Oil-Enhanced Ceramic Coatings Create Truly Non-Stick Glass Cookware

SUPOR and Zwilling launched new glass-ceramic pots featuring polysilazane-derived coatings with migrating silicone oil. This creates a self-replenishing lubricating layer, enduring >50,000 abr......

2025-06-28

EV Lightweighting Revolution: Silicone Rubber Seals Cut Weight by 40%

NIO ET9 and BYD Seal EVs now integrate silicone foam rubber-glass sealing systems, reducing weight 40% versus conventional rubber and extending range. WACKER’s 3D-crosslinked silicone rubber......

2025-06-27

New Building Efficiency Standards: Silicone Resin Coatings Transform Windows into "Transparent Walls"

China’s updated Building Energy Code mandates ≥50% IR rejection for commercial glazing. Dow Inc.’s silicone resin nano-coating—spray-applied to existing windows—creates a micron-thin tr......

2025-06-26

Foldable Phones Evolve: Polysilazane Coatings Enable Mass Production of Ultra-Thin Glass

Huawei and OPPO’s latest foldables feature polysilazane (PSZ)-coated ultra-thin glass (UTG), tripling scratch resistance versus traditional polymer screens. German glassmaker Schott AG ......

2025-06-25