Keyword: foam

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Gurit Takes PET License from Armacell

12.07.2017 - Swiss composites materials company Gurit has been granted a global license for Armacell’s ArmaFORM PET foam core technology. The technology enables the manufacturing of extruded...

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Evonik With New Composite Molding Technique

25.01.2017 - German chemical producer Evonik has combined two traditional production techniques to develop a new method of mass-producing complex molded composite parts. The PulPress method...

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RPM Buys Three US Companies

17.01.2017 - US-based RPM International has kicked off 2017 with a buying spree. The Medina, Ohio-headquartered firm has acquired three businesses in the early days of January, the first of...

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Gurit Takes BASF’s Italian PET Assets

05.12.2016 - Swiss composites producer Gurit has acquired BASF’s polyethylene terephthalate (PET) structural foam business for an undisclosed sum. The transaction comprises the German group’s...

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Evonik to Expand Foam Output at Darmstadt

23.11.2016 - Evonik Resource Efficiency, an offshoot of Essen-based chemical producer Evonik, has announced it will expand capacity of its Rohacell brand foam production facility at Darmstadt...

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Bayer MaterialScience on Track to Make Polyols from CO2

08.06.2015 - Bayer MaterialScience (BMS), soon to be renamed Covestro, is entering what its management calls the “home stretch” of its Dream Production project, which foresees the manufacture...

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EU Fines Flexible Foam Producers for Price Fixing

04.02.2014 - In its latest trust-busting move, the European Commission has closed a case dating from 2010, fining three manufacturers of flexible polyurethane foam €114 million for price fixing...

Plant Engineering / Components

FCI OCM Level Sensors For Liquid, Gas and Foam Applications

FCI Fluid Components Intl. - Designers of industrial equipment for process control and manufacturing operations will find the OEM Series of Level Sensors from Fluid Components International (FCI) offers...