Articles Tagged with ''polyols''

A Natural Choice for Adhesives and Sealants

Cashew nutshell liquid-based epoxy curing agents and polyols offer outstanding performances and benefits for adhesives and sealants.

Yun Mi Kim James Zhao

May 4, 2017

Cashew nutshell liquid (CNSL), a bio-renewable resource found in the honeycomb structure of the cashew nutshell, is considered a byproduct of the cashew industry. Therefore, CNSL is a non-food chain product that would otherwise be disposed of. Cashew trees can grow abundantly in tropical conditions.

Green and Bio Polyols Market Worth $4.71 Billion by 2021

Polyether polyols is the largest by type market in the global green and bio polyols market.

April 14, 2017

The green and bio polyols market was valued at $2.63 billion in 2015 and is projected to reach $4.71 billion by 2021.

EMERY OLEOCHEMICALS: Bio-Based Materials

September 15, 2016

This company has launched four new bio-based products for the coatings, adhesives, sealants and elastomers market.

Dow Automotive Receives Award

Dow Automotive Systems recently announced it has been recognized for the innovative development of SPECFLEX™ Activ.

July 21, 2016

Dow Automotive was named a runner-up in the award ceremony in Brussels.

Emery Oleochemicals Opens Green Polymers Lab

Emery Oleochemicals recently announced that its technical development center will also serve as an application lab.

July 14, 2016

The new lab reportedly offers services through its Application Testing and enhances its Global Technical Development Center capabilities.

Novomer Completes Commercial-Scale Polyols Trials

Novomer Inc. recently announced the completion of two successful commercial-scale rigid foam trials.

June 16, 2016

The trials were conducted at the ce|de|pa testing facility in Tudela, Spain.

Emery Oleochemicals Opens Technical Center

Emery Oleochemicals recently completed its new, 7,500-sq-ft Technical Development Center.

April 7, 2016

The center will also serve as the center for Emery Oleochemicals’ Eco-Friendly Polyols business for bio-based materials.

Emery Oleochemicals Receives Biobased Certification

October 8, 2015

Emery Oleochemicals LLC recently announced it has received the Certified Biobased Product Label.

Ask Dr. Dave

Ask Dr. Dave: What is the difference between a polyurethane adhesive and a polyurea adhesive?

Dave Dunn's September 2014 column.

Dave Dunn Ph.D.

September 2, 2014

The most important difference is that the polyurea reaction is much faster than the polyurethane one.

Novomer Appoints German Distributor

August 28, 2014

Nordmann, Rassmann will distribute commercial quantities of Novomer’s new 1,000- and 2,000-molecular-weight Converge PPC polyols.

This annual Midwest coatings conference combines all of the high-quality technical presentations, exhibits and networking opportunities from the Coatings Trends and Technologies and Powder Coating Summit conferences into one new event. The event caters to both liquid and powder coatings formulators and manufacturers.

As the industry’s premier international event, WAC 2026 offers a unique opportunity for professionals from every continent to connect, collaborate, and shape the future of the sector.