A glimpse into the central digital control center of Buchang Pharmaceuticals. Buchang Pharmaceuticals, a leading pharmaceutical company based in Heze, Shandong province, is at the forefront of modernizing traditional Chinese medicine. By integrating advanced industrial information technology into its production processes, the company has fully automated its TCM manufacturing, from raw materials to finished products. With a focus on research, …
Scientists from Tianjin University have developed a cheap, environmentally friendly catalyst for propylene — a raw material in plastics, fibers and pharmaceuticals — that could halve production costs. "The new catalyst demonstrates exceptional propylene selectivity and stability," said Chen Sai, the first co-author of the study, from the university's School of Chemical Engineering and Technology. However, traditional PDH catalysts rely …