Category Archives: Polyurethane foam

New SABIC Executive Discusses Bold Moves At NPE2012

Posted on April 2, 2012 by Doug Smock | Permalink 0

It’s becoming increasingly clear that SABIC’s acquisition of the GE Plastics business five years ago for $11.6 billion was a positive development for the American plastics industry. At [..]

Africa/MidEast, Aircraft, Asia, Automotive, Carbon Composites, Carbon Composites, Carbon Fiber, Electronics, Engineering Thermoplastics, Europe, North America, Polyacetal, Polyurethane foam

Ag Polyol Demand Hits 90,000 Tonnes

Posted on July 2, 2010 by Doug Smock | Permalink 0

Global demand for polyols made from agricultural crops such as soybeans is expected to reach 90,000 metric tons this year, up from 50,000 metric tons last year. Ford [..]

Automotive, Consumer Goods, Europe, North America, Polyurethane foam, Reaction Injection Molding, RIM

One Tool Equals Three Processes

Posted on May 13, 2010 by Doug Smock | Permalink 1

A German molder in the Bodensee district is showing off an interesting new co-molding approach that combines hard and soft plastic parts. The process is described in an [..]

Automotive, Comolding, Design, Europe, Injection Molding, Polyurethane foam ,