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Issue 350 - September 21, 2011
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Dow to Highlight Industry-Leading Polyurethane Solutions, Latest Innovations ...
Dow Polyurethanes, a business group within The Dow Chemical Company, will highlight its latest sustainability, construction and material enhancing solutions during the upcoming Polyurethanes 2011 Technical Conference Sept. 26-28 in Nashville, ...

Company: The Dow Chemical Company
“Closer to the Customer through Local Presence”: BASF opens a second ...
With a second Russian polyurethane systems site, BASF strengthens its worldwide network of close to the customer PU System Houses. In spring 2012, the applications technology center near St. Petersburg will start operations which will provide ...

Company: BASF Polyurethanes
High Temperature Grade of Elastollan® TPUs Exceed Requirements for Electric ...
The growing popularity of electric and hybrid vehicles has placed increasing demands on OEMs and automobile manufacturers to offer cable harnesses and leads which withstand greater rigors than ever before, namely increased voltage (1,000 volts ...

Company: Alliance Polymers and Services
Berkshire Hathaway Completes Acquisition of Lubrizol
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. and The Lubrizol Corporation today announced the completion of the acquisition of Lubrizol for $135 per share in an all-cash transaction. The transaction, having been overwhelmingly approved by Lubrizol shareholders and ...

Company: The Lubrizol Corporation
Stobicoll - Adhesives and Sealants for industry
Maybe that's a bit of an exaggeration, but there is a kernel of truth there. Increasingly, in industrial production, intelligent adhesive systems are replacing or supplementing conventional connection technologies such as welds, screws and ...

Company: Stockmeier Urethanes
NeuConc T Series
The NeuConc range of TDI based elastomers are designed for ambient temperature MbOCA free curing.  Formulated with low viscosity and long gel times they can be processed at room temperature in-situ.  The final elastomers exhibit the ...

Company: Notedome Ltd
A study in sustainable living – SPF lays the foundation for a cutting-edge, ...
When Cleantech, a green residential development and consulting company, began conceiving a sustainable showcase home, its top priority was to reduce energy usage in both a sustainable and aesthetically-pleasing fashion. Cleantech built a strong foundation for ...

Company: Huntsman Polyurethanes
 
 
Call for Speakers: PDA Annual Meeting 2012
The PDA Program Planning Committee is currently reviewing potential presentations for the upcoming 2012 Annual Meeting. Presentations will be given on 27 – 29 March 2012. The committee is looking for a variety of ...
Lonza, JFC Technologies, Novoset to collaborate on materials
Lonza Group Ltd. (Basel, Switzerland), JFC Technologies (Bound Brook, N.J., USA) and Novoset LLC (Peapack, N.J., USA) on Aug. 24 announced a specialized production and marketing collaboration for Lonza’s High Performance ...
Woodbridge Group, Summa Group partnering on EPP facility in Mexico
In an expansion of its partnership with polyurethane supplier Summa Group, Mississauga, Ont.-based auto parts molder The Woodbridge Group is establishing a joint venture in Leon, Mexico.The new company, called DuraLite ...
 
 
 
 
 
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Mr. sadi alinia - shimi pousheshrang industry (11-50 employees)
- SPECIALTIES: We have good experience in OEM Coating , and we are one of the main ...
- INTERESTS: technology of plastic coating , specially bumper and other polymeric ...
Mrs. Sandrine RITOIT - Fimor (11-50 employees)
Mr. Matias Schultz - Bayer S/A (1001-5000 employees)
- NEEDS: - Polyols for special properties adjustments, - ...
- SPECIALTIES: - Polyurethane systems for Rigid, flexible foam and Moulded parts,...
- INTERESTS: - Polyurethane systems technology and innovation, - All ...
Mrs. Elena Sixto - IPF (11-50 employees)
- SPECIALTIES: Handling and trasnport systems for flexible polyurethane foam blocks....
- INTERESTS: Slabstock foam
Dr. Peter Geboes - SOUDAL (1001-5000 employees)
Mr. Rick Ackerman - Henkel (10,001 or more employees)
 
 
TPU Respirator Lens Molders - TPU Optical Quality Molders
Currently using cast urethane for respirator lenses.  Would like to explore injection molding as an alternative - TPUs.  Need both raw material and a development partner hopefully well versed in injection molding of optical quality products, testing thereof, and experienced with TPU's.
 
 
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Open Cell Spray Foam Passes Ignition Barrier Test
International Fireproof Technology, Inc. recently ran an AC377 Appendix X test with DC-135 Fireproof Paint over CertainTeed’s .5 lb CertaSpray open cell spray polyurethane foam. According to ...
Published on: Sep 21, 2011
Coatings
Challenging WV Transmission Station Pipeline Job on 58-degree Slope Uses TerraThane by ...
A recent pipeline job at Dominion Resource’s extraction/fractionation plant in Pine Grove, WV presented some pretty hairy challenges. First the pipeline was to be laid on a 58-degree hillside. Trucks,...
Published on: Sep 21, 2011
Raw Materials: Release Agents
Mold Release Wax targets composite molded parts
Extensive lab testing and validation have proven Huron Technologies' new mold release, Formula 7925, as a superior paste wax for composite molded parts. Formula 7925 is a unique blend of Carnauba wax ...
Published on: Sep 21, 2011
Laminates
Tests Prove ArgoEdgeSealPLUS® Protects Polycarbonate Layers Better in Laminated ...
Argotec Inc., one of the world’s largest producers of thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) film and sheet, earlier this year introduced their new ArgoEdgeSealPLUS, a patent-pending, ...
Published on: Sep 21, 2011
Finished Products : Flooring
New Stonhard Line Tackles Moisture
Stonhard, maker of polymer floor, wall and lining systems, has introduced a new product line formulated to address moisture issues in parking garages, pedestrian bridges, stadiums, mechanical ...
Published on: Sep 19, 2011
People
Owlia steps down as Senior VP Polyurethanes, BMS, Asia Pacific
Dr Azita Owlia, used a press conference organised ahead of the Utech Asia Pacific event and a customer event to announce that she is stepping down as Senior VP, Head of Marketing for Bayer’s ...
Published on: Sep 15, 2011
Raw Materials: Polyols
Hydrophobic Polyols and Special Resins transition to Viverso
Effective 1st January 2012 Bayer MaterialScience (BMS) will hand over their business activities regarding hydrophobic polyols (Desmophen®, Baycoll®, Baygal® and Desmolith®), Polyamide-Imide resins ...
Published on: Sep 15, 2011
RIM
World’s largest long-fiber-injection molding machine, process breakthroughs provide ...
When designing new components, the demand is strong for materials that offer flexibility, durability, low weight and low cost. Engineers are increasingly selecting long fiber injection (LFI) ...
Published on: Sep 15, 2011
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Foamable low-viscosity mixtures
The invention relates to a foamable mixture which contains at least one alkoxysilane-terminated prepolymer and which can be produced of a) at least one alkoxysilane that was functionalized with ...
Published on: Sep 15, 2011
Raw Materials: Isocyanates
Process for manufacturing isocyanates
The present invention relates to a process for manufacturing isocyanates from an amine compound. The process comprises the steps of a) Providing chlorine; b) Providing carbon monoxide; c) Reacting ...
Published on: Sep 15, 2011
Thermoplastics
Halogen-free flame retardant thermoplastic polyurethanes
Disclosed is a halogen-free flame retardant thermoplastic polyurethane composite resin composition. The disclosed flame retardant thermoplastic polyurethane composite resin composition is capable of ...
Published on: Sep 15, 2011
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