UTECH Europe 2012

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Urethanes Technology International magazine—widely recognised as the most useful source of information on developments in the global polyurethanes industry—was created in 1984. This website provides access to the most recently published issue, the latest news stories, raw material plant capacity information, as well as the full content of all issues published since 1997. Published six times a year, the magazine provides details of all of the important commercial and technical developments within what is one of the world's most dynamic and globally integrated industrial businesses.


Bayer to highlight sustainable PU solutions at UTECH Leverkusen, Germany -- Bayer MaterialScience will be presenting sustainable technologies for polyurethanes at the forthcoming UTECH Europe 2012 in Maastricht, the Netherlands, including a solution for automotive bodywork that the company says is “lighter than water.” BMS has developed Bayflex RIM ...
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Tempur-Pedic to launch lower-price bedding line Lexington, Kentucky – Tempur-Pedic is aiming to reach a new market with the introduction of a cheape...
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Surging UK car production closes on France, Spain From Automotive News Europe London – Britain's auto industry, which lost its last major homegrown ma...
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PolyFlex Products expands to larger facility Livonia, Michigan – PolyFlex Products Inc. is moving its headquarters and manufacturing operations t...
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Polycoat expands its North American sales force Santa Fe Springs, California -- American Polymers Corp., which trades as Polycoat Products, says it ...
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Scheugenpflug adds two to engineering team Neustadt, Germany -- Two new members have joined the engineering team at Scheugenpflug AG. Michael S...
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Amerityre appoints distribution partner From Rubber & Plastics News Boulder City, Nevada -- Amerityre Corp. has appointed Affordable Tu...
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Record 25% increase in Q4 sales at Tempur-Pedic Lexington, Kentucky -- Tempur-Pedic International Inc., a leading manufacturer of premium mattresses...
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JCI results signal trouble for some European suppliers By Ellen Mitchell | Automotive News Detroit, Michigan -- Despite improved net income for its latest...
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Dow raises MDI, polyol prices in N America Midland, Michigan -- Dow Chemical Co. has announced the following price rises for polyurethane prod...
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Palmer International, BioBased Technologies form alliance Springdale, Arkansas – Biotechnology specialists Palmer International and BioBased Technologies have...
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