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Articles Tagged with ''polyurethanes''

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Innovating Sustainable Coatings with Captured CO2

Dr. Michael Kember
January 13, 2025
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Polyols made with captured CO₂ offer coatings manufacturers a sustainable option that maintains durability and performance, supporting both quality and environmental goals.


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PFAS-Free Powder Offers Alternative for Sliding Properties

November 18, 2024
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New ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene powder provides sliding properties and abrasion resistance for multiple coating applications without using PFAS chemicals.


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A High-Efficiency, Metal-Free Catalyst for Silane-Modified Polyurethane Applications

Jingguo Shen
April 5, 2024
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Silane-modified polyurethane (SPUR) systems find increasingly extensive utilization in adhesive, sealant, and coating products. This study reports on a novel tin-free catalyst that is shown to be significantly more active than industry-standard catalysts in SPUR applications, while providing similar system stability and other end-use properties.


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Polyurethane and Polyurea Coatings

A Primer on the Nomenclature, Technology, Properties, and In-Market Use
Steven Reinstadtler
January 10, 2024
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This article examines the physical properties of polyurethanes and polyureas, their differences, and a technology review with benefits and drawbacks of sub-coating classes.



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ACC Opens Submissions for Polyurethanes Industry Innovation Award

March 9, 2023
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CPI will present the Innovation Award at the conclusion of the 2023 Polyurethanes Technical Conference, taking place at the Marriott Rivercenter in San Antonio, Texas, September 25-27, 2023.


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Founder of Covestro Elastomer Business Passes Away

February 13, 2023
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Covestro has announced the death of Michel Baulé, an entrepreneur in the cast polyurethane industry. Baulé passed away on January 13, 2023.


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LANXESS Appoints Azelis Americas to Distribute Polyurethane Dispersion Products

September 23, 2022
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The agreement adds the Witcobond® line of PUDs to Azelis’ existing portfolio of LANXESS Urethane Systems product lines, serving the coatings, adhesives, sealants, and elastomer (CASE) markets.


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Huntsman Announces Update on the Hurricane Ida Impact to Its Operations

September 14, 2021
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Huntsman Corp. recently disclosed that Hurricane Ida caused no significant damage to its Geismar, Louisiana, manufacturing facility.
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Dow Receives Award for Predictive Intelligence Capability

April 29, 2021
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Dow has received a 2021 FutureEdge 50 award for its Predictive Intelligence capability, Dow Polyurethanes' flagship digitalization initiative.
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Dow Expands Polyurethanes Service Centers Network

July 11, 2017
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Dow Polyurethanes, a business unit of The Dow Chemical Co., announced the opening of a new Polyurethanes Service Center in Romania, expanding an already strong network of more than 20 sites for production, development and technical service across the EMEAI region.


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