Polymer foams encompass a diverse class of lightweight materials characterised by cellular architectures that confer low density, thermal insulation, acoustic damping and high specific strength. The ...

Polylactic acid composites are emerging as sustainable alternatives to petrochemical foams in packaging, insulation and biomedical applications. These materials combine biodegradable PLA matrices with ...

Arlington, Texas — U.S.-based packaging company American Excelsior Co. is investing in new equipment for foam processing at three locations across the country. Plants in Norwalk, Ohio; West Chicago, ...

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 ...

To lower raw material and production costs, EPI Environmental Products is offering its new Series 2000 commodity chemical foaming and nucleating agents. The additives reportedly offer good flow ...