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  • NASA’s Dragonfly Lander Foam Performance in Extreme Conditions

    • By Tomorrow's World Today
    • Added on Sep 13, 2025

    Dragonfly is an innovative NASA mission that features a nuclear-powered rotorcraft. The mission plans to send the rotorcraft to Saturn’s largest moon, Titan. According to NASA researchers, the mission is on track for a July 2028 launch. The mission aims to investigate Titan’s ability to support life and look for life’s fundamental building blocks. Dragonfly is about the size of a car. It’s being developed at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL). read more

  • RICOWI Fall 2025 Event Registration Is Now Open

    • By RICOWI
    • Added on Sep 12, 2025

    We’re excited to announce that registration is now open for the RICOWI Fall 2025 Conference, taking place this fall! ? Event Dates: November 4-5, 2025 ? Location: Dallas, TX ? Register Now: https://ricowi.com/event/fall-2025 Join us for engaging presentations, a tour of Anchor Products, in-depth discussions, and networking opportunities with industry professionals and experts in roofing, insulation, and weather-related issues. read more

  • Univar Solutions and BASF Expand Distribution Partnership Across North America

    • By Kerry Pianoforte- Coatings World
    • Added on Sep 09, 2025

    Univar Solutions USA LLC, a leading global solutions provider to users of specialty ingredients and chemicals, announced that Univar Solutions and its Canadian affiliate, Univar Solutions Canada Ltd., (the Ingredients + Specialties division from Univar Solutions) have been appointed the exclusive distributors in the United States and Canada for select BASF specialty ingredients used in industrial applications. read more

  • Enverge Launches New Closed-Cell foam Specifically for Canadian Market - Introducing 1860 CDN™

    • By Enverge
    • Added on Aug 18, 2025

    Enverge, a leading innovator in spray foam insulation solutions, is proud to announce its expansion into Canada and launch the all-new 1860 CDN™, bringing advanced insulation to Canadian builders, contractors, and homeowners. Enverge 1860 CDN is a closed-cell spray foam insulation engineered in compliance with Canadian building codes, formulation requirements, and energy efficiency standards. read more

  • Enverge Spray Foam Launches Online Set Calculator on Enverge.App

    • By Enverge
    • Added on Aug 15, 2025

    Enverge Spray Foam today announced the launch of an online calculator designed to provide its contractor partners with a reliable tool for efficient project estimation and planning. Available now through the Enverge.App, this new resource is part of Enverge’s growing digital platform that delivers training, technical guidance, and jobsite tools designed to help contractors work more precisely, consistently, and successfully. read more

  • The Power of Your Voice

    • By Frank Mortl III, Executive Director, SPFA
    • Added on Aug 13, 2025

    At SPFA, we believe in the immense power of collective advocacy. The SPFAdvocacy Network serves as our unified voice, ensuring that the interests of our dynamic industry are heard loud and clear in public policy discussions. Advocacy isn’t just about shaping policy; it’s about securing a sustainable future for spray foam businesses. read more

  • Container of Hope

    • By Lara Burke
    • Added on Aug 13, 2025

    In April, a nonprofit food pantry in Barnegat Township, New Jersey received help expanding its food storage capacity, thanks to a partnership with Tim Newmeyer, Technical Service Manager of Polyurethane Machinery Corporation.  Starve Poverty is a grassroots organization focused on alleviating poverty and food insecurity in Ocean County, NJ and surrounding areas. They recently began transforming a shipping container into an insulated storage space to meet the growing demand in its community. read more

  • Prom-isingly Creative

    • By Ashley Brooks
    • Added on Aug 13, 2025

    Being the go-to crafter when an event needs decor is a big responsibility, but choosing the right materials can simplify the process while upping the ante on the final result. Just ask Tammy Feiler of Elizabethtown, Kentucky, who used around 40 cans of GE Gaps and Cracks foam to bring the bayou to John Hardin High School’s school prom.  read more

  • Register Today for PDA's 25th Anniversary Conference & Celebration

    • By PDA- Polyurea Development Association
    • Added on Aug 11, 2025

    Polyurea Development Association is turning 25 this year. That’s right—25 years of sprayin’, mixin’, protectin’, and trying to explain to our friends what we actually do for a living. To celebrate this quarter-century of excellence/confusion, we’re throwing a big one! Dates: Wednesday, October 8 - Friday, October 10 Location: Crown Plaza Kansas City Downtown (1301 Wyandotte St, Kansas City, MO 64105) read more

  • Fire Coating or Thermal Barrier: What Meets Georgia’s 2025 Building Code

    • By Rekha Nair- Business News This Week
    • Added on Aug 07, 2025

    Whether you’re constructing a new home, retrofitting an attic, or reinforcing commercial steel structures, selecting the right fire protection strategy is no longer optional. Choosing the correct thermal barrier or a fire coating in Georgia is a critical step in meeting fire safety codes and protecting your property in a hot, humid climate. read more

  • Spray Foam Magazine Sponsors Contractor Volunteer Project for Medford, WI VFW

    • By The Star News
    • Added on Jul 31, 2025

    The new Medford VFW building project in Medford got a major boost last week as contractors from around the country came together to install spray foam insulation in the new building. The labor was donated by the individuals participating and the insulation and equipment was donated by suppliers. “It is probably the biggest donation that I’ve ever been part of on a project,” said Jeff Meyer, owner of Meyer Buildings, the general contractor for the new VFW building. read more