Covestro AG and the Fraunhofer UMSICHT have signed a contract to operate a pilot plant for smart pyrolysis of rigid ...

A couple of years ago, as I was cleaning my bedroom, I came across a wad of shriveled foam in a small paper cup. It immediately brought back memories of one of my high school science experiments. I ...

Testing in accordance with ISO 18562 and ISO 10993 standards conducted by five certified, independent testing laboratories in the US and Europe Amsterdam, the Netherlands – On June 14, 2021, Royal ...

Polyurethane foam, a ubiquitous synthetic polymer, plays a vital role in modern industry yet presents significant environmental challenges due to its durability and cross-linked structure. Recent ...

Polyurethane foam, often used for construction, is difficult to recycle. Researchers from Northwestern University and the University of Minnesota developed a method to upcycle polyurethane into ...

Fossil fuel-based polyurethane foam has been a firm favourite in furniture manufacturing for over half a century. Jane Englefield investigates the consequences of this dependable but unsustainable ...

Tooling, in manufacturing, can be defined as the process of designing and engineering the tools essential for producing the components or parts needed to form the final product. It can include cutting ...

When it comes to supply and demand, cadavers are available either by donation or through bodies that are not claimed after death. Scarcity in the supply funnel results in increased cost per specimen.

UK-based industrial sealants and adhesives company Techsil has announced that it has launched a new PUR Form-in-Place-Foam-Gasketing (FIPFG) service. Using a single-component liquid polyurethane foam ...

When it comes to cavity wall insulation there is only one product that provides an all round solution and that is injected polyurethane foam insulation. Not only does it provide superior thermal ...

Lewes, Delaware, Jan. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Global Polyurethane Foam Market Size is projected to grow at a CAGR of 7.77% from 2026 to 2032, according to a new report published by Verified ...

Researchers at the University of Twente have developed a method to recycle polyurethane foam from mattresses and furniture and also household sponges. They did this safely, without using toxic ...