The Urethane Blog

Posted March 27, 2020 by David Patten

ACC Puts Out MDI and TDI Handling Video Series

Safe Handling of MDI and TDI Video Series

GENERAL OVERVIEW

Safe Handling of Methylene Diphenyl Diisocyanate and Toluene Diisocyanate are two training programs designed to inform employers and employees of the potential hazards associated with the handling of methylene diphenyl diisocyanates (MDI) and toluene diisocyanates (TDI) and best practices to minimize potential risks.

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Posted January 9, 2020 by David Patten

Government Work

Battelle To Develop Coal-to-Foam Program

Posted on Nov 25, 2019

COLUMBUS, Ohio (Nov. 25, 2019)—Battelle won a recent United States Department of Energy (DOE) award that has an interesting twist for coal.

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Posted January 3, 2020 by David Patten

Spray Foam Used to Move Building Artwork

PHOTOS: Watch workers use liquid foam to preserve Salem’s Peace Mosaic
Salem’s YMCA and Court Street Apartments are nearly reduced to rubble, Read more

Posted December 2, 2019 by David Patten

BASF Acquires 3D Print Company

BASF acquires 3D printing service provider Sculpteo

  11/28/2019 – Heidelberg, Germany – BASF New Business GmbH has formally agreed to acquire the online 3D printing service provider Sculpteo.

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Posted November 25, 2019 by David Patten

PFA Fall Meeting Highlights

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Polyurethane Foam Association Fall Meeting Provides Forum For
Issues Discussion, Technical Advances

Jake Barnhardt Inducted Into The Flexible Polyurethane Foam Hall Of Fame

LOUISVILLE,

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Posted November 18, 2019 by David Patten

UPS and CVS Partner on Drone Delivery

UPS and CVS deliver prescription medicine via drone to US residential customers for the first time

Darrell Etherington@etherington / 10:03 am EST • November 5, Read more

Posted October 24, 2019 by David Patten

Lanxess Uses AI for Prepolymer Development

Lanxess launches AI-assisted formulation development for Urethane Systems

By Mary Page Bailey | October 22, 2019

Lanxess AG (Cologne,

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Posted October 22, 2019 by David Patten

Steel Foam Fortified with Epoxy

This Steel Foam Could Make Airplane Wings Better

Because high-grade aluminum just won’t cut it.

By David Grossman

Oct 21,

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Posted October 14, 2019 by David Patten

Dow Propane DeHydrogenation Expansion

US Dow to retrofit Louisiana cracker for on-purpose propylene

Author: Stefan Baumgarten

2019/08/20

HOUSTON  (ICIS)–Dow will retrofit proprietary fluidised catalytic dehydrogenation (FCDh) technology into one of its mixed-feed crackers in Plaquemine,

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Posted October 10, 2019 by David Patten

CPI Innovation Winner

The 2019 Polyurethane Innovation Award Winner Is… 

Congratulations to Carbon and their partnership with Riddell on the SpeedFlex Precision Diamond football helmet for being crowned the winner of the 2019 Polyurethane Innovation Award!

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