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WebSeminar: PU Spraying System Offers System Cost Savings & Performance Enhancements for Your GRP Parts
Looking for a fast and simple process proposing glass fiber-reinforced, foamed or solid PU technologies?Searching for high performance parts at optimized cost produced with a clean technology?Our expert, Wolfgang Brennecke from Bayer Material Science, will share through relevant case studies the benefits of Multitec® PU Spraying technology ...
Company: Omnexus

NCFI Spray Foam Insulation Chosen as one of 10 Eco-Friendly Products for 2009
American Libraries magazine, a publication of the American Library Association, names NCFI high performance spray foam insulation one their 10 Eco-Friendly Products for 2009.According to the spring issue of the magazine the selection process included, “architects, interior designers and vendors across the nation.” The products are what ...
Company: NCFI Polyurethanes

BASF introduces ENERTITE® open-cell spray-applied polyurethane foam (SPF) insulation
BASF, the global leader in polyurethane foam insulation, introduces ENERTITE® spray-applied polyurethane foam insulation as a complement to its complete line of SPF products. ENERTITE is an open-cell foam that insulates while providing other high-performance benefits, including sound absorption, healthier indoor air quality, and ...
Company: BASF PFE

Strictly lightweight construction with polyurethane body made by Elastogran
Stunningly beautiful, comfortable and agile: with a power-to-weight ratio of 3.72 kg/HP, the new German sports car Artega® GT is setting new standards in the 300 HP league. As if that were not enough, the agile two-seater is the first series-production vehicle in the whole world to have a body completely made out of polyurethane (PU) ...
Company: Elastogran

One-stop shop: U.S. spray foam customers set to benefit from BaySystems™ and Construction Polymers International agreement
Bayer MaterialScience LLC announced today an agreement between its BaySystems™ polyurethane systems business and Construction Polymers International (CPi), a leading provider of spray foam equipment and turnkey systems, under which CPi will offer parts, equipment, spray foam rigs, and related technical support for BaySystems™ ...
Company: BaySystems Sprays

General Plastics Receives 2009 Globe Award
General Plastics Manufacturing Company had won the Washington Trade Council’s prestigious Globe Award for 2009. The Globe Award is given annually to companies who demonstrate how they have expanded local international trade capacity, made substantial contributions in jobs and revenue, improved the community’s trade-status, and heightened ...
Company: General Plastics


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OMS and PPI to emphasise insulating panels and elastomers at NPE 2009
In keeping with the NPE 2009 emphasis on energy conservation and emerging technologies, polyurethane equipment maker Impianti OMS S.p.A. announced, it will exhibit technology used in the production of insulating panels and elastomers. "The demand for insulating panels and elastomeric products has grown steadily over the past few years, and it just keeps increasing," said Mark Clark, General Manager of Polyurethane Process Industries, LLC, (PPI), the ...

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Pneumatic tubing designed for use in energy chains
Plastic energy chains used in general machinery applications are often referred to as the 'umbilical cords' of modern machines. However, according to some recent findings from SMC Pneumatics, this ...
New 20L-60L Graco Supply Systems
Graco is pleased to announce the launch of the new small ram bulk supply systems designed to dispense and transfer sealants and adhesives from 20, 30 and 60-liter containers. Like the larger Graco ...
Borsodchem increases prices for TDI product range
The Hungarian based chemicals company Borsodchem increases prices for TDI product range effective immediately or as existing contracts and agreements permit.BorsodChem will increase prices for its ...
Dow Hyperlast introduced the TRAFFIDECK™ waterproofing and anti-slip surfacing system
Dow Hyperlast introduced the TRAFFIDECK™ waterproofing and anti-slip surfacing system, described as a fast-setting polyurethane membrane for use in public and commercial architectural applications ...
Mr. Sponge Waterproofing Adds New 'Wall to Wall Waterproofing' Solution
Mr. Sponge Waterproofing, the leading polyurethane injection waterproofing company in southeast Michigan, announced today that it is now offering a unique "Wall to Wall Waterproofing" solution. The ...
BASF Coatings expands waterborne basecoat production
Around one and one-half years after the construction start, BASF Coatings has officially launched its new production and lab capacities for basecoats at the Würzburg site. At the opening ceremony, Dr....
MAPEI launches new lightweight, urethane wood flooring adhesive
MAPEI’s new Ultrabond 975 is a professional-grade, urethane wood flooring adhesive that uses the company’s Ultralite Technology to produce a lightweight, 100%-solids, moisture-cured adhesive that is ...
Commercial Spray Foam Roofing Case Study
In 1972, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas began re-roofing their facilities using polyurethane foam. Why? Because it Works.Polyurethane foam, when applied to a roof, fills in any ...
Coatings Withstand Extreme Forming
Product designers often are faced with difficult challenges such as creating a durable yet flexible surface that can withstand extreme forming specifications. Prepainted metal may provide a solution ...

Patents
Composition for polyurethane foam, polyurethane foam obtained from the composition, and ...
The polyurethane foam composition of the present invention comprises at least water, a catalyst, a surfactant, a polyisocyanate, and a polyol and/or a polymer-dispersed polyol in which polymer fine ...
Highly crosslinkable low-viscosity polyisocyanate composition and coating composition ...
Disclosed is a polyisocyanate composition derived from an aliphatic diisocyanate monomer and an alcohol, which satisfies all the conditions below in a state not containing the aliphatic diisocyanate ...
Polyurethane/polyurea elastomers based on 2,4'-diphenylmethane diisocyanate prepolymers ...
The present invention relates to polyurethane/polyurea elastomers (PU elastomers) having improved processing characteristics, such as for example extended casting time and reduced brittleness, and ...
Process for the production of cellular polyurethane (PUR) casting elastomers from ...
The present invention relates to a process for the production of cellular polyurethane (PUR) casting elastomers and moulded articles based on 1,5-naphthalenediisocyanate (NDI)-prepolymers.


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PFA Hall of Fame honours for UK company
The privately-owned Beamech Group Ltd. was inducted into the Polyurethane Foamers Association (PFA) Hall of ...
Changes to Perstorp’s board
At Perstorp Holding AB’s annual general meeting on 5 May 2009, Bo Dankis, President and CEO, has been elected ...
Oxea to acquire ExxonMobil’s ester plant in the Netherlands
Oxea has signed an agreement to acquire ExxonMobil’s ester plant in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The ...
New General Manager at iSL-Chemie
Dr. Stefan Vollmuth, 42, is the new General Manager at iSL-Chemie, the manufacturer of pigment pastes and ...
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Castor Oil BSS/FSG/urethane grade
We introduce ourselves as one of the reputed manufacturer and exporters  exclusively  castor ...
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Foam porosity is important to the flexible foam producer - and to his customers. Low porosity foam ...

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Manufacturing HDI Biurets

VCM Polyurethanes P Ltd is a leading PU coating manufacturer in India, VCM has pioneered the development & usage of PU Coatings in India, we are looking to manufacture HDI biurets, trimers for crosslinkng acrylic/polyester polyols.
VCM has been manufacturing CASE products in India since ...

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We are looking for consultants who can work with us to formulate rigid, 90% open cell, high density, PU foam.


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