Polyurethanes 2009 Technical Conference

The Polyurethanes 2009 Technical Conference will provide polyurethane leaders and professionals an opportunity to hear about the latest research, technical developments and business issues affecting the global polyurethanes industry. learn more...

key issues

Reducing Fire Safety Concerns from Residential Furnishing Fires
Residential furnishing fires are often blamed for fatalities in home fires. Educating the public on fire prevention, fire safety, the use of fire and smoke detectors and fire suppressant systems, and proper handling of potential ignition sources is an important element in avoiding fires. The specific analysis of the fire-related injury prevention is of particular interest to CPI when it comes to furthering its commitment to reducing injuries and deaths from residential furnishing fires.
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latest publications

PMDI User Guidelines for Chemical Protective Clothing Selection
Describes resistance of various gloves and other protective clothing to polymeric MDI. Provides additional information on these protective clothing items such as thickness, availability and approximate costs. (French translation)
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CPI

The Center for the Polyurethanes Industry of the American Chemistry Council promotes the sustainable growth of the polyurethane industry, by identifying and managing issues that could impact the industry, in cooperation with user groups. Its members are U.S. producers or distributors of chemicals and equipment used to make polyurethane and manufacturers of polyurethane products.

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Did You Know?

Did you know that in 1970, Parker Brothers introduced the 'world's first official indoor ball' called the NERF® football, a polyurethane foam ball that was safe for indoor play?


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