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May 31, 2019 | Industry News
Covestro and the Austria-based Lenzing Group have developed environmentally-compatible polyurethane (PU) synthetics for the shoe industry. Covestro brings its expertise as a raw material specialist...
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Dow and Univar Inc. have announced that Dow has selected Univar Solutions as a key North American channel to market, distributing Dow's broad product portfolio of polyols and isocyanates effective...
May 27, 2019 | Industry News
A new polyurethane coating system of the Spanish manufacturer BESA Bernardo Ecenarro is based on hardeners of Desmodur® ultra line of Covestro. The crosslinkers contain less than 0.1 percent by...
May 21, 2019 | Industry News
Covestro is one of the partners of the project that is investigating aqueous polymer dispersions. Covestro’s PUDs are mostly used as film formers or binders in paints for automobiles, in wood and...
May 10, 2019 | Industry News
StyleSnout® GmbH has now developed “The Island” dog bed, which uses Covestro’s INSQIN® technology: the surface of the beds is coated with a water-based polyurethane system. This textile coating...
May 6, 2019 | Industry News
FRX Polymers has announced a joint development agreement with China’s Yoo-Point Group for the production of water-based emulsions which contain FRX Polymers’ Nofia® phosphonate halogen-free flame...
Apr 4, 2019 | Industry News
BASF selected Azelis Americas as the distributor for polyurethane chemicals. Azelis, with the recent acquisition of Chemroy Canada, will distribute the BASF polyurethane line in the U.S. and Canada...
Mar 28, 2019 | Industry News
Elevance has partnered with Stahl to commercialize new coatings and Polyurethanes Dispersions (PUDs) based on Elevance’s C18™ Polyol technology. Under the recent agreement, the companies will...
Feb 19, 2019 | Industry News
Formulations of bio-based poly(cyclic carbonates) and amines using cooperative catalysis were studied to produce non-isocyanate polyurethanes (NIPUs). In the study, bio-based resins were synthesized...
Feb 18, 2019 | Industry News
The global coating resins market is projected to reach 37.9 billion by 2023. The automotive coatings segment is projected to be the fastest-growing end-use industry. The polyurethane segment is...