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Issue 308 - November 17, 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: Polyols |
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| Clariant adds polyetheramines to Industrial & Consumer Specialities chemicals range |
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Increasing demand has lead speciality chemicals expert Clariant to add polyetheramines to its range of industrial and consumer speciality products. A new reactor in the company’s nitril-amine plant ...
Published on: Nov 17, 2010
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| Raw Materials: Flame Retardants |
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| Albemarle to Increase Prices of SAYTEX(R) Brominated Flame Retardants |
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Albemarle Corporation, a leader in the development, manufacture and marketing of flame retardants, announced today that it will increase prices of SAYTEX(R) flame retardants on shipments beginning ...
Published on: Nov 16, 2010
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| Coatings |
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| Waterborne Rail Paint Fights Graffiti |
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HydroThane, HMG Paints’ new water-based 2K polyurethane topcoat, is a full-gloss, isocyanate-cured topcoat designed for the rail industry.HydroThane has been tested—and is has now been specified for ...
Published on: Nov 16, 2010
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| Finished Products : Electrical |
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| Cable resins containing MDI re-classified as Carcinogen Category 3 |
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From December 1st 2010 cable resins containing MDI are re-classified as Carcinogen Category 3, suspected of causing cancer and will carry new labelling to this effect. Subsequently, Prysmian is ...
Published on: Nov 16, 2010
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| Raw Materials: Isocyanates |
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| Bayer MaterialScience raises prices for aliphatic isocyanates |
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Bayer MaterialScience AG is raising its selling prices for aliphatic isocyanates in the Europe, Middle East, Africa (EMEA) region by 8 percent, effective 1 December, 2010. This price increase ...
Published on: Nov 15, 2010
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| Environmental |
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| Midas invests to reduce the carbon emissions from its Polyurethane moulding facility |
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A carbon footprint is "the total set of greenhouse gases (GHG) emissions caused by an organization, event or product”. For simplicity of reporting, it is often expressed in terms of the amount of ...
Published on: Nov 15, 2010
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| Elastomers |
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| Two Families of High-Performance Polyurethanes Available from Innovative Polymers |
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High Performance Polyurethanes systems formulated using polyester and polyether/polyurea-hybrid polyols have been introduced by Innovative Polymers. Each base resin produces a series of materials ...
Published on: Nov 15, 2010
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| Finished Products : Automotive |
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| Technical Foam Services Develop Product for Automotive Market |
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Technical Foam Services, a leading independent engineering-biased manufacturer and foam producer, have developed an innovative double-sided wax sponge for the automotive market.With twenty years ...
Published on: Nov 10, 2010
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