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Issue 299 - September 15, 2010
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Dow Launches VORAFORCE™ Composite Systems New Powerful Solutions for ...
Dow Formulated Systems, a global business unit of The Dow Chemical Company (Dow), announced the launch of its brand new VORAFORCE™ Composite Systems.  VORAFORCE Composite Systems offer both epoxy- and polyurethane-based solutions that ...

Company: Dow Formulated Systems
Is the Polyurethanes Industry ready to adopt/use biobased materials in the ...
In our constant mission to support your innovation, we are conducting a survey on the application opportunities for biobased materials within the Plastics Industry. As being a key player in Polyurethanes, share your experience and enroll in ...

Company: Omnexus
Cray Valley Expands Texas Poly bd® Plant
Hydrocarbon Specialty Chemical division of Cray Valley has obtained approval for a 40-percent capacity increase for its plant at Channelview, Texas. The additional capacity is expected to be online by September 2011. The plant produces Poly ...

Company: Cray Valley
Bayer MaterialScience develops “green shoe” concept
Bayer MaterialScience has developed a unique concept for a “green shoe” that uses a whole host of sustainable materials and technologies. These include renewable polyurethane feedstocks, raw materials for solvent-free coatings and adhesives, ...

Company: Bayer MaterialScience
RIM Clamps - Con-Tek Machine Inc
Con-Tek Machine, Inc has been designing and manufacturing engineered to order RIM clamps for over 20 years.  During this time we have developed a variety of concepts for clamps used in the reaction injection molding process.  These ...

Company: Con-Tek Machine Inc
High Pressure Elastomer Equipment - ESCO (Edge-Sweets Company)
As an industry leader in the cast elastomer field, Edge Sweets offers unique high pressure (RIM) process solutions for the most demanding applications. VFD motors control piston stroke. Piston metering system provides accurate control of shot ...

Company: ESCO (Edge-Sweets Company)
SAIP Equipment
OVERVIEWSince 1978, SAIP is a leading manufacturer of polyurethane processing equipment, designing and producing low and high pressure faom dispensing machines as well as turn-key foaming plants for the automotive and transport industry, ...

Company: SAIP
People and innovation fuel solutions at FXI – Part 2 of 2
When most people turn in for the night on their memory-foam mattresses, they don’t think about a good night’s sleep in terms of energy management. Nor do the drivers of hybrid vehicles worry about whether the fuel sloshing around their tank is being managed properly. ...

Company: FXI
 
 
AkzoNobel to buy Chinese automotive refinish supplier
AkzoNobel is to significantly boost its presence in the Chinese automotive market after agreeing to acquire Changzhou Prime Automotive Paint Co., Ltd. Financial details were not disclosed. Prime is one of China’s largest ...
Momentive and Hexion to merge
Momentive and Hexion today jointly announced an agreement under which their newly-formed holding companies will merge, creating a global leader in speciality chemicals and materials. The merger is subject to customary ...
2011 PMA Call for Technical Papers
The Polyurethane Manufacturers Association (PMA) and the Canadian Urethane Manufacturers Association (CUMA) are soliciting technical papers for presentation during the 2011 PMA Annual Meeting, from 10 – 12 April 2011 to ...
 
 
 
 
 
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Mr. Eliyas Shehabi - Shamrock Corporation (11-50 employees)
Mr. Maynard Fabian - Hamilton Sundstrand Pacific Aerospace Pte Ltd (501-1000 employees)
Ms. Mariluz Betancur - GMP (11-50 employees)
Mr. Hrant Atonyan - TSSC CO LTD (501-1000 employees)
Mr. Alan Holub - Huntsman Corporation (5001-10,000 employees)
- NEEDS: New Products Being Developed Urethane Prepolymers
Mr. ian kison - bluescope steel (1001-5000 employees)
Mr. Louis Fournier - COMP-X Canada (1-10 employees)
- NEEDS: Hello I am looking for a used RIM line, mould carriers and conveyor, mould ...
Mr. Ronald Wevers - Dow Benelux BV (10,001 or more employees)
Dr. R Priester - Landmark Graphics (10,001 or more employees)
 
CNC horizontal contour machine
ESCO offers the most comprehensive range of CNC contour cutting equipment for the flexible and ...
Abrasive Cutting Wires
We manufacture cutting wires for foam cutting machines. both steel & Tungsten wires.
Molded PU Foam Products
We are looking for some niche markets to serve with our new machinery.  We are mainly ...
 
How to reduce Shrinkage on Cast Elastomers
What can influence the shrinkage % on this formulation.Formulation used:Cast Elastomer 83A/MOCA
Request for Polybutadiene with OH end groups Mn 1200-1500
We are a medical device company looking to formulate biomaterials based on polyeurathanes.We are looking for a liquid polybutadiene with OH end groups and a functionality of 2.The molecular weight of this polybutadiene should be 1200-1500.I have been trying to find a company to custom make this and ...
Looking for second hand low pressure polyurethane dispensor
I am looking for a second hand low pressure polyurethane dispensor working or not. 4g/sec-40g/sec.
 
 
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Bonding of minimal quantities at the Bondexpo 2010
Faster, smaller, more complex - products have to provide more and more functions in the highest possible precision across different industries, using the smallest available space. Micro-components ...
Published on: Sep 14, 2010
Sprays
No-Burn, Incorporated Develops Intumescent Ignition Barrier Coating to Meet Spray ...
No-Burn, Incorporated has developed a high-performance coating product specifically for use with spray polyurethane foam (SPF) to provide code-prescribed fire resistance pursuant to applicable ...
Published on: Sep 14, 2010
Composites
Making large-format, LFI fiber composite parts
Demand for large-format structural parts with glassfiber reinforcement is growing steadily. KraussMaffei has responded to this trend with further development of its proprietary LFI-PUR technology. ...
Published on: Sep 13, 2010
Raw Materials: Isocyanates
MDI makers eye higher Oct prices on heavy turnarounds in Asia
Asian methyl di-p-phenylene isocyanate (MDI) producers are targeting higher October prices, with spot material likely to be limited by heavy turnaround schedule at regional plants, industry sources ...
Published on: Sep 10, 2010
Potting Compounds
Master Bond System EP30D-7 Combines the Benefits of Epoxy Resins and Polyurethanes
Combining the benefits of epoxy resins and polyurethanes, Master Bond Polymer System EP30D-7 offers superior strength, flexibility, abrasion resistance and toughness. This two component epoxy is ...
Published on: Sep 09, 2010
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PATENTS
     
 
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Foamed polyurethanes having improved flexing endurance properties
The present invention relates to foamed polyurethane obtainable by mixing a) polyisocyanates, b) relatively high molecular weight compounds having groups reactive toward isocyanate groups, c) solid ...
Published on: Sep 09, 2010
Viscoelastic Foams
Method for the production of open-cell viscoelastic soft polyurethane foams
The invention relates to a process for producing open-celled viscoelastic flexible polyurethane foams based on renewable raw materials by reacting a) polyisocyanates with b) a polyol mixture ...
Published on: Sep 09, 2010
Flexible Foams
Prepolymer, polyol composition and process for making a flexible foam
Isocyanate-terminated prepolymer having an NCO-value of 5-30% by weight and being the reaction product of an excessive amount of diphenylmethane diisocyanate comprising at least 80% by weight of 4,...
Published on: Sep 09, 2010
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TECHNICAL PAPERS
     
 
Potting Compounds
Casting Resin Preparation – Setting THE NEW STANDARD in Processing Technology
Most dispensing masses are demanding and therefore require special preparation. The large number of influencing factors proves it essential to maintain a high quality level during processing. On the one hand, many dispensing masses contain ...
Published on: Sep 09, 2010
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