The first annual Foam Expo drew to a close earlier this month after welcoming thousands of industry players to the three-day exhibition and conference. read more
Accella, a St. Louis-based company and the North American leader in athletic and playground surface materials, saw this as the perfect opportunity to donate its Tru-Motion™ product, which forms a safe playground surface using its polyurethane binder and EPDM rubber. read more
n addition to providing scientific solutions to improve the Games, as the Official Carbon Partner of the Rio 2016 Organizing Committee Dow is working to mitigate the carbon footprint across major sectors of the Brazilian economy. read more
The balls utilized on the Olympic hockey competition rely on a tailor made micro-foamed polyurethane (PU) core developed with Dow polyols. The PU core uniquely provides higher-performance and more consistency than hockey balls made with traditional vulcanised cork and rubber cores or solid polymer cores. read more
Strategic realignment provides powerful new set of material science capabilities, enabling Dow to go narrower and deeper into high-growth, high value market sectors such as building and construction read more
Two sessions on sustainability will examine alternative natural-oil-based polyols, bio-succinium- and CO2-based materials, and set out practical steps to foster the wider and faster acceptance of these new approaches. read more
Setting the tone for the 2016 UTECH North America conference, Chris Chrisafides will ask where to look and how to work in order to harness all the possibilities available from the next generation of polyurethanes. read more