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Issue 291 - July 21, 2010 |
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WHAT'S NEW IN THE PU COMMUNITY
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 PU NETWORKING AREA
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COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENTS
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| Raw Materials: Chain Extenders |
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| Estimated Global Capacity for Butanediol Reached 1.9 mln Tons in 2009 |
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Worldwide butanediol (BDO) capacity has been growing at a sizeable rate during the past years. Estimated global capacity reached 1.9 mln tons in 2009. The most notable increases in production were ...
Published on: Jul 29, 2010
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| Thermoplastics |
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| Leading Elatomers Distributor responds to possible North American TPU supply tightness |
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Alliance Polymers and Services, LLC (APS), a leading and the fastest growing elastomers distributor in North America, has positioned itself to better serve TPU markets following the recent (June) ...
Published on: Jul 28, 2010
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| Raw Materials: Isocyanates |
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| Shortage of PMDI leaving its mark on OSB production |
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The scarcity of raw materials used in polyurethane production over recent months is having a growing impact on European OSB output. Several OSB manufacturers have been facing problems sourcing PMDI ...
Published on: Jul 19, 2010
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| Potting Compounds |
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| RAMPF Group presents new solutions at Electronica and Productronica India |
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The growth in India identified the IMF these days as a pillar of the global economy. Elated by the forecasts the RAMPF Group is preparing for their performance at the Electronica and Productronica ...
Published on: Jul 16, 2010
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| Sprays |
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| High performance polyurea spray liner system |
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Northstar Polymers, together with Tandem Products, has developed a high performance spray-applied abrasion and corrosion resistant liner system, Rhino Hyde Spray 8500AR. This high-performance ...
Published on: Jul 15, 2010
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| Cast Elastomers |
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| Innovative Polymers Expands Product Lines |
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Our technical team has developed a number of additions to the existing Innovative Polymers product line as well as several next-generation polyurethanes.Industrial Casting SystemsShore A ...
Published on: Jul 15, 2010
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| Coatings |
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| Mondi Coatings acquires US coating plant |
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Mondi Akrosil LLC has entered into an asset agreement with Nitto Americas regarding their recently discontinued facility (to be named Mondi Kenosha) in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. Financial details ...
Published on: Jul 15, 2010
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| Sprays |
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| Rhino Linings Expands Offerings with 1:1 Ratio Products |
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Rhino Linings expanded its range of protective coatings products with the introduction of 1:1 mix-ratio spray coatings, designed to simplify the use of rapid-set polyurethanes and polyureas for ...
Published on: Jul 14, 2010
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PATENTS
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| Flexible Foams |
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| Process for producing flexible polyurethane foam, process for producing hot press ... |
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To provide a process for producing a flexible polyurethane foam which is excellent in low resiliency, air flow and hot moldability, and a process for producing a hot press molded product by using ...
Published on: Jul 15, 2010
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| Finished Products : Panels |
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| Three layer composite panel from recycled polyurethanes |
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A process for the manufacture of a three layer composite panel with improved moisture resistance, minimal thickness swell, thermal stability, and a smooth hard surface suitable for direct lamination. ...
Published on: Jul 14, 2010
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| Raw Materials: Flame Retardants |
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| Haloneopentyl bis(alkyl) phosphate ester, flame retardant composition containing same ... |
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A haloneopentyl dialkylphosphate ester possesses the general formula wherein each X is Br or Cl, provided at least two of X are Br, and R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 each independently is alkyl of up to 12 ...
Published on: Jul 08, 2010
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