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Issue 287 - June 23, 2010
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WHAT'S NEW IN THE PU COMMUNITY
         
 
The PU Institute goes on-line: 8 e-Conferences now available on PU2PU
The PU Institute is a school for people working in the Polyurethane field. Its keynote is experience.Our Industry is a complex science requiring knowledge based on both theory and experience. Throughout the world there is a wealth of such ...

Company: The PU Institute
Dow and BASF receive Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award
Dow Chemical and BASF received a 2010 Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award at a ceremony held at the Ronald Reagan Center in Washington, D.C. The two companies were honoured for their jointly developed hydrogen peroxide to propylene ...

Company: The Dow Chemical Company
Estane® Engineered Polymers Announces the Expansion of its Isoplast® Product ...
Estane® Engineered Polymers of the Lubrizol Corporation has expanded its Isoplast® product portfolio to include flame retardant grades along with additional extrudable and co-extrudable grades in various hardness levels.  These new ...

Company: The Lubrizol Corporation
Bayer MaterialScience develops & tests UVA-curable coatings for aircraft ...
Ultraviolet A (UVA)-curable coatings are being researched as an alternative to traditional two-component (2K) polyurethane aerospace topcoats because of their rapid cure rates, low volatile organic compounds (VOCs), low volatile ...

Company: Bayer MaterialScience NAFTA
High Pressure Mixing Head - The "Jet Less" by CANNON
The JL means Jet less.This mixing system is the result of the constant and continuous effort of Cannon in the research, development and testing of always new technological solutions. The "JL" range is not simply an evolution of already ...

Company: CANNON AFROS
Vertical Cutting Machine - A.S. Enterprises
The Vertical Cutting Machine by A.S. Enterprises offers the following:- Aluminium table top for free movement of P.U. Foam blocks- Adjustable side support. - Strong table frame on bearing slides for easy operation. - Manual break for table for ...

Company: A.S. Enterprises
Jones & Vining
OVERVIEWFounded in 1930, Jones & Vining, Incorporated has evolved from a major American manufacturer of lasts to a leading manufacturer and distributor of shoe components, throughout the world. More than 75 years ago there were 40 last ...

Company: Jones & Vining
ViviTint polymeric colourant for synthetic leather – Part 3 of 4
ViviTint colourants are based on Milliken Chemical’s proprietary polymer-bound colourant technology. These colourants can provide brilliance and transparency to synthetic and artificial leather. When combined with metallic and/or pearlescent pigments, ViviTint ...

Company: Milliken Chemical
 
 
Albemarle builds kilo laboratory in Europe
Albemarle Corporation is building a state of the art kilo lab in Louvain la Neuve, Belgium. The facility will give Albemarle's European customer base convenient access to local product development capabilities to better ...
Polyurethanes Short Course at ASC 2010 Fall Convention & Expo
The Adhesive and Sealant Council, Inc. (ASC) invites to the ASC 2010 Fall Convention & Expo, which is set to take place from 3 – 5 October 2010 in Covington, KY, USA. The event will feature a conference programme, ...
Loss of US competitiveness may result from TSCA revision
US chemical industry executives recently met lawmakers at the US capital to discuss concerns over legislation that may force them to disclose trade secrets, cut jobs, and loose competitiveness. Congress plan to reform the ...
 
 
 
 
 
PU NETWORKING AREA
         
 
Ms. Elise Heffelfinger - The Dow Chemical Company (10,001 or more employees)
Ms. Lisa Kennedy - Verdezyne (11-50 employees)
Mrs. Karen Marie Andersen - Papyro-Tex (51-200 employees)
Mr. Harsh Bhatt - BASF Polyurethanes India (51-200 employees)
Mr. Nigel Beasley - OSM Global (1001-5000 employees)
Ms. Rachel Collier - Midas Pattern Co Ltd (51-200 employees)
- NEEDS: Alternate cleaning products to Methelyne chloide Flame retardant RIM ...
- SPECIALTIES: producing technical mouldings up to 30kgs in weight
- INTERESTS: new PU technologies and materials new processing techniques
Mr. jean noel gentili - AXSON (201-500 employees)
Mr. Dany Poulin - Rene Composite Materials (201-500 employees)
Jean-Baptiste Lerminiaux - BAULE (51-200 employees)
Mr. K.VISWANATHAN NATHAN - M/S AMULPOLYCURE INDUSTRIES LTD (11-50 employees)
- NEEDS: latest technologey for manufacturing of flexible,integral skin foam,...
- SPECIALTIES: pu related machineries,mould carieres
- INTERESTS: new productes of pu and new macheneries
 
 
Defoaming Agent for Bath Sponge production
We are looking for a defoaming agent and formulations to produce bath sponges that look like natural sponges. We do not have a continuous equipment, we produce batchs of polyurethane foam of 2mx2mx1m.
 
 
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Green Polyurethanes PU2PU Full Access
Elasco launches soy-based PUs
A range of new, renewably-sourced, proprietary polyurethane formulations from PU molding and manufacturing company Elasco Inc., “significantly reduce the carbon footprint of manufactured products,” a ...
Published on: Jun 21, 2010
Industry Update
Songwon Strengthens India/Southeast Asia Presence
Songwon has announced the establishment of Songwon International - India Pvt. Ltd. Located in Mumbai, the company will be the headquarters for Songwon activities in India and Southeast Asia. Dieter ...
Published on: Jun 21, 2010
Raw Materials: Polyols
Huntsman Explores Options To Further Expand its JEFFAMINE® Polyetheramine Manufacturing ...
The Performance Products division of Huntsman Corporation announced today that it has launched a study into options to further expand its JEFFAMINE® polyetheramine manufacturing capacity in Asia. ...
Published on: Jun 21, 2010
People
ChemFoam appoints new Vice President
The Atlanta, GA, USA, based trading company ChemFoam International Inc. has recently appointed Barry Gabelman as Vice President for Sales & Marketing. Gabelman holds a law degree and MBA. Whilst ...
Published on: Jun 18, 2010
Thermoplastics
New Rigid TPU Supplier for North America
Great Eastern Resin Corp., Ltd, a Taiwan-based PU adhesives & TPU manufacturer, has commercially released its bio-compatible and rigid Isothane TPU resins in the North America market. Isothane ...
Published on: Jun 17, 2010
Coatings
New Polyurethane Topcoats from Tnemec Offer Low VOCs, Exceptional Color and Gloss ...
Tnemec Company Inc., a leading manufacturer of high-performance protective coatings for specialized industrial and architectural markets, has introduced two new low volatile organic compound (VOC) ...
Published on: Jun 17, 2010
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PATENTS
     
 
Finished Products : Carpet Backings PU2PU Full Access
Carpet backings prepared from hydroxylated vegetable oil-based polyurethanes
A textile having at least one adherent polyurethane backing, the backing being prepared from a polyurethane forming composition which comprises: (A) a polyisocyanate and (B) a mixture of a ...
Published on: Jun 17, 2010
Raw Materials: Catalysts
Catalyst composition for water blown, low density, rigid polyurethane foam
A method for preparing a water blown, low density, rigid polyurethane foam which comprises contacting at least one polyisocyanate with at least one polyol, at an Isocyanate Index of 70 to 200, in the ...
Published on: Jun 17, 2010
Prepolymers
Prepolymer systems having reduced monomeric isocyanate contents
A prepolymer system has a monomeric isocyanate content of no greater than about 10% by weight based on 100 parts by weight of the prepolymer system. The prepolymer system comprises a diluent ...
Published on: Jun 17, 2010
Gels
Xerogels made from aromatic polyureas
The invention relates to a xerogel comprising from 30 to 90% by weight of a monomer component (a1) composed of at least one polyfunctional isocyanate and from 10 to 70% by weight of a monomer ...
Published on: Jun 17, 2010
Raw Materials: Catalysts
Metallized polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxanes as catalysts for polyurethanes
A method of using metallized polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxanes as cure promoters and catalysts for polyurethanes.
Published on: Jun 17, 2010
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