Crude Oil Prices WTI96.16▼3.2%

Crude Oil Prices Brent113.96▼5.0%

Henry Hub Natural Gas Spot Price3.18▲1.6%

Global Price of Copper13,542.82▼0.1%

Global Price of Aluminum3,158.27▼8.2%

Global Price of Wheat228.74▲14.6%

Global Price of Corn213.19▲8.9%

Global Price of Cotton88.78▲2.9%

Global Price of Sugar14.81▲6.5%

Global Price of Coffee359.16▲16.7%

Global Price Index of All Commodities193.2▼0.7%

Gold4,157.52▲0.2%

Crude Oil Prices WTI96.16▼3.2%

Crude Oil Prices Brent113.96▼5.0%

Henry Hub Natural Gas Spot Price3.18▲1.6%

Global Price of Copper13,542.82▼0.1%

Global Price of Aluminum3,158.27▼8.2%

Global Price of Wheat228.74▲14.6%

Global Price of Corn213.19▲8.9%

Global Price of Cotton88.78▲2.9%

Global Price of Sugar14.81▲6.5%

Global Price of Coffee359.16▲16.7%

Global Price Index of All Commodities193.2▼0.7%

Gold4,157.52▲0.2%

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Oct 6, 2026

SUSS enters Wafer-Cleaning Market with launch of GreenTec Solutions Product Line and first GT200 System

Product portfolio expansion into growing wafer-cleaning market driven by advanced packaging applicationsGreenTec Solutions enable sustainable wafer cleaning with reduced chemical consumption and without hazardous acidsProven TurbulenStrip™1 and CrustBuster™2 technologies extend established SUSS expertise from photomask processing to wafer-level productionGT200 is the first GreenTec Solutions platform, addressing 200 mm process development, qualification, and production applicationsScalable roadmap from R&D and qualification to 200 mm and 300 mm high-volume manufacturingGARCHING, Germany, Oct. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- SUSS MicroTec SE (MDAX/TecDAX: SMHN), a leading supplier of equipment and process solutions for the semiconductor industry, today announces its entry into the wafer-level cleaning market with the launch of the new GreenTec Solutions product line and the introduction of its first system, the GT200.

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Commodity Chemicals

Rotork's Valve Automation Technology Touches Petrochemical Plant Reliability

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Food Ingredients

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Mitsui Chemicals Launches InnoCell P-Type Oxygen-Permeable Culture Plates

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Sustainability & Regulations

Automotive Powder Coatings Market Set to Reach $3.59 Billion by 2031 as VOC Standards Tighten

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OCT 6

Methanol▲$282Firm

Ethylene▼$1,045Watch

Propylene▲$825Buy Window

Benzene▲$945Buy Window

Toluene▼$875Watch

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