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Issue 297 - September 1, 2010 |
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WHAT'S NEW IN THE PU COMMUNITY
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 PU NETWORKING AREA
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| Mr. Dave Powell - StopKick (1-10 employees) |
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- NEEDS: making microcellular polyurethane foam tyres for wheel barrows
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- SPECIALTIES: none
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- INTERESTS: microcellular polyurethane foam tyres
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COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENTS
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| CASE |
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| BASF announces FDA-compliant polyurethane raw materials |
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BASF’s Polyurethanes business in North America today announced an updated, FDA-compliant product list for the CASE (Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants and Elastomers) market. The following polyether ...
Published on: Aug 31, 2010
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| Textiles |
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| Polyurethane upholstery fabrics are green option |
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With the rise of eco-friendly design, manmade materials have lagged in popularity in recent years. Yet such materials are now being made greener and are probably here to stay.Polyurethane is a ...
Published on: Aug 30, 2010
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| Finished Products : Belts |
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| 1 mm Pitch Timing PU Belts from SDP |
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Stock Drive Products announces a new series of 1 mm pitch polyurethane timing belts, designed for miniature applications and to run with the new 1 mm pitch timing belt pulleys. Offered with Kevlar® ...
Published on: Aug 30, 2010
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| Dispersions |
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| PU dispersions using biobased technology |
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The industry has embraced the use of plastic parts in a wide range of applications. However, coating these plastic parts has always been a challenge to the industry. And the increasing use of ...
Published on: Aug 27, 2010
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| Industry Update |
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| Dow Izolan will participate at Desma Open House |
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13-14 September 2010 Dow Izolan LLC and Dow Chemical will participate at Desma Open House (Achim, Germany). Desma is a world leader in footwear polyurethane injection technology.Dow Chemical will ...
Published on: Aug 26, 2010
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| People |
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| Candelori leaves ACC’s Center for the Polyurethane Industry |
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After 16 years of working on behalf of various trade organisations, associated with the plastics and polyurethane industries, Neeva-Gayle Candelori, Director of the Center for the Polyurethanes ...
Published on: Aug 25, 2010
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| Coatings |
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| Ferguson-Enterprises Repairs Water Main Leaks with Trenchless Underground Water Line ... |
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Known as cured-in-place-pipe (CIPP) lining, it is a practical, fast and economical "no dig," trenchless solution for underground water, waste and gas lines with partial structural deterioration ...
Published on: Aug 25, 2010
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PATENTS
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| Composites |
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| Composite rail joint end post |
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An end post for a rail joint assembly comprising: a top portion having a profile substantially identical to cross-sectional shapes of rail head sections of first and second rails of the rail joint ...
Published on: Aug 26, 2010
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| Foams |
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| Foam-forming system with reduced vapor pressure |
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An isocyanate-reactive composition containing a blowing agent that includes HFC 134a and water characterized by a vapor pressure which is lower than that of comparable compositions which do not ...
Published on: Aug 26, 2010
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| Raw Materials: Polyols |
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| Polymer polyol, method for producing the same, and method for producing polyurethane ... |
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A polymer polyol (I) is provided that is formed of a polyol (A), polymer particles (B) obtained by polymerization of an ethylenically unsaturated compound (b), and an active-hydrogen-containing ...
Published on: Aug 19, 2010
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TECHNICAL PAPERS
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| Molded Foams |
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Molded Polyurethane Foam Inserts for Protection and Insulation
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Molded polyurethane foam has long been used to package components. Many design engineers, however, are not aware that properly formulated foam and carefully designed foamed parts can also be used for thermal management, acoustical insulation, ...
Published on: Aug 31, 2010
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