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Polyurethanes 2009 Technical Conference

Polyurethanes 2009 Technical Conference will take place October 5-7, 2009 at the Gaylord National in Fort Washington, MD (Washington, D.C.). The Conference will spotlight more than 40 posters, 16 technical sessions and issue sessions on breakthrough technologies, developing markets, product innovations and industry issues. learn more...

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Polyurethanes Solving Multiple Automotive Challenges Relating to Environmental and Performance Issues

Renewable Content Polyurethane Materials, Applications Expand Dramatically According to Reports from the Polyurethanes 2009 Technical Conference

Spray Polyurethane Foam Insulation Performance Benefits and Product Stewardship Focus of Special Session at Polyurethanes 2009 Technical Conference

key issues

MA House Bill 2728 Changing Lives

Polyurethane sound insulation had a significant negative image after a club fire in Rhode Island. In Rhode Island, improper use resulted in tragic results. When used properly, polyurethane products in construction can provide significant benefits. However, limited knowledge of the product could lead some users to alternative and inappropriate materials that were more familiar to them. So, developing a bill that would ban the use of polyurethanes in all construction seemed to be the answer for some Massachusetts legislators.

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Respiratory Protection Program

This program was developed to help protect employees from respiratory hazards during truck bed lining applications and facilitate compliance with OSHA's Respiratory Protection Program Standard (29 CFR §1910.134). The program provides guidance on appropriate respirators, respirator use, storage, fit and evaluation.

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Did You Know?

Did you know that thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) is a versatile polymer that can be both rigid and elastomeric?