Perstorp focuses on product development and expand cooperation with customers
Increased demand for high performance polyurethanes has led Perstorp to embark on numerous initiatives in preparation for future customer needs.
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Composite material for leather goods industry with Huntsman's TPU
Italian company Forestali has developed an innovative composite material for the leather goods industry using a special grade of thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU).
Snow chains with thermoplastic polyurethane from BASF
French textile and rubber company Joubert Productions, Ambert, is for the first time putting on the market snow chains whose chain links are made entirely from plastic.
Covestro closes MDI plant in Spain
Plan is to close the MDI plant in Tarragona, but retain the site as chemical park and center for Polyurethane systems.
BASF starts operations at 300,000-metric-ton TDI plant
On Tuesday BASF officially inaugurated the new TDI (toluene diisocyanate) plant at its Ludwigshafen site.
Covestro improves operating result
Materials manufacturer Covestro substantially improved its operating result in the third quarter of 2015.
BASF at the A+A 2015 in Düsseldorf
This year BASF is presenting its new polyurethane and thermoplastic polyurethane portfolio for work and safety shoes at the A+A 2015.
Lightweight material for tough applications
Schwalbe's new Evo Tube uses thermoplastic polyurethane from BASF.
Covestro Management Board named
The Supervisory Board of Bayer MaterialScience AG has named the members of the future Covestro Board of Management effective September 1, 2015.
Cannon at Fakuma 2015
At Fakuma2015 the Cannon Group will present the latest developments in the processing technologies for Polyurethanes and Composites.
KraussMaffei at PU China
KraussMaffei is presenting its machine-based and process technology-related expertise involving components made from polyurethane and fiber-reinforced composites.
Exhibitors and visitors confirm success of Utech Europe 2015
Utech Europe 2015 attracted 190 exhibiting companies, a 19% increase from when this triennial event was last held in 2012.
