The aircraft industry uses carbon fiber/epoxy prepreg and honeycomb core for a variety of complex structural parts, such as wing access panels; wing flap track and fuselage belly fairings; leading and ...

Materials manufacturer Covestro and the Fraunhofer Institute for Environmental, Safety and Energy Technology UMSICHT have ...

Parsippany, N.J. — Evonik Corp. will increase production of rigid, closed-cell foam at its Mobile, Ala., site to meet growing demand for lightweight construction materials. The Parsippany-based U.S.

MOSCOW—ChemPartners Co., a producer of raw materials for rigid polyurethane foam in Russia, will increase its raw material offering to strengthen its market position, according to company sources. "We ...

Dr. Alexander Hofmann, Head of Thermochemical Conversion Technologies at Fraunhofer UMSICHT, added that the project will allow researchers to refine and optimize the pyrolysis process at larger scale.

Because of the laws of aerodynamics, you have to streamline exterior automotive design in order to minimise air friction and reduce fuel consumption. The pursuit of comfort and aesthetics has had a ...

Rigid and flexible polyurethane foams from General Plastics are frequently employed to create production parts in a vast range of industries, from automotive, aerospace and medical markets to ...

Rigid foam boards used to insulate buildings can prevent energy loss, making homes more efficient at keeping warm or cool. The advantages in energy efficiency, however, are undercut by environmental ...

There are two main processes for thermoset PUs. Many PUs, particularly the foamed products, utilise a one step (one shot) process; a two stage process based on the pre-polymer system, is used in the ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7ndnss/middle_east_and) has announced the addition of the "Middle East ...