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The ‘CaTop UD 300' underlay strip from CaPlast GmbH is an energy-efficient, high-tech textile with diffusion to the exterior. It fulfils all of the technical requirements of contemporary roof construction. This is especially clear from the outstanding technical data relating to all functional areas.With the ‘CaTop UD 300' premium product, the medium sized company from Nordkirchen ...
In Presentations - EPUJ 05-06 2012
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Breco Antriebstechnik Breher GmbH & Co. KG has started using TPU from Huntsman to create heat resistant conveyor systems for the manufacture of ceramics and glass, including solar panel sheets and car windshields.Breco produces polyurethane belt systems, pulleys and associated accessories for a wide range of industrial applications including timing belts and drive components for the ...
In Products and Applications - EPUJ 05-06 2012
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Incorez has launched a new bis-oxazolidine latent curing agent, Incozol EH - for use in 1K polyurethane coatings, adhesives, sealants and elastomers.The product's properties mean that Incozol EH can be stored at sub-zero temperatures (as low as -15˚C) without crystalising, making handling and storage easier and more convenient than other types of bis-oxazolidine.The reduced volatility of ...
In Products and Applications - EPUJ 05-06 2012
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Alberdingk Boley offers a new generation of NMP-free polyurethane dispersions. Eco High-Tech is feasible. This conviction and the topic of sustainability, both have priority in the tradition of the family owned company, incorporated more than 180 years ago. This strategy with its focus on solvent-free polyurethane dispersions will continue to be consistently implemented.Since beginning 2012 ...
In Products and Applications - EPUJ 05-06 2012
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Lightweight construction is trump in the automotive industry. But now the railroad industry is also thinking more seriously about weight reduction programs for diesel trains, for example, to reduce fuel consumption, costs and carbon dioxide emissions. At the JEC trade fair, Bayer MaterialScience was presenting a newly developed sandwich material based on the Baypreg polyurethane ...
In Products and Applications - EPUJ 05-06 2012
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he history of polyurethane began 75 years ago. Otto Bayer, a German industrial chemist at IG Farben and his team discovered the isocyanate polyaddition reaction. It was the basis for one of the most versatile and most successful polymeric materials. During the 1940's and 50's, elastic, solid polymeric materials like hot cast elastomers, thermoplastic elastomers and polyurethane rubber were ...
In Presentations - EPUJ 05-06 2012
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Testing of cast urethane wheels under applied load. Whilst Chemtura's Adiprene / Vibrathane cast PU elastomers business cannot claim to have been around since the discovery and development of polyurethane by Otto Bayer in 1937 it can claim to have a long history of furthering the development of polyurethanes especially into the hot castable elastomer market segment.The story begins some ...
In Presentations - EPUJ 05-06 2012
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During the opening of the 26th International Plastics Technology Colloquium hosted by the Institute of Plastics Processing (IKV) in Aachen on 7 and 8 March 2012, the VDMA (German Engineering Federation) Plastics and Rubber Machinery Association, PlasticsEurope Germany and the supporting association of the IKV in Trade and Industry at the RWTH University of Aachen presented the Georg Menges ...
In People in the news - EPUJ 05-06 2012
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The Montreal Protocol led to a global phase-out of most substances that deplete the ozone layer, such as chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs). A happy side-effect of the gradual ban of these products is that the Earth's climate has also benefited because CFCs are also potent greenhouse gases. However, now a «rebound effect» threatens to accelerate the rate of global warming. ...
In People in the news - EPUJ 05-06 2012
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While the Albrecht Bäumer GmbH & Co. KG will officially keep their company name, their appearance, the so-called corporate design, has changed significantly. As the company is widely called "Bäumer" by their customers, partners and staff members in everyday usage, the change to a shorter name has now also been realised in the company's logo. The external appearance of a ...
In People in the news - EPUJ 05-06 2012
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