2025 Polyurethane Innovation Award Finalists Feature Breakthroughs in Sustainability and Performance

The Center for the Polyurethanes Industry (CPI) has announced Algenesis Labs and Innovative Chemical Products (ICP) as finalists for the 2025 Polyurethane Innovation Award. The annual award recognizes companies and individuals who have launched innovative products, technologies, or initiatives in the marketplace between June 2023 and June 2025. “Each year, CPI is honored to present […]
Moisture-Cure Polyurethane Adhesives: A Quiet Force in Industrial Innovation

A new report from Future Market Insights Inc. reveals that the global polyurethane adhesives market is gaining strong momentum, valuing the market at over $8 billion in 2024 and projecting it to grow steadily through 2035. While familiar applications in automotive assembly, woodworking, and flexible packaging remain central to the market narrative, a quieter but […]
SIKA: Polyurethane Foam Adhesive | Adhesives & Sealants Industry

SikaWall®-3000 Rapid Bond from Sika Corp. is a one-component, polyurethane foam adhesive for use in Sika Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems (EIFS). The high-performance adhesive is designed for fast and durable Sika EIFS installations. The polyurethane foam adhesive is engineered to provide superior adhesion, significantly reducing EIFS installation time while ensuring long-lasting durability. With rapid-setting […]
Polyurethane Innovation Award Applications Now Being Accepted

The American Chemistry Council’s (ACC) Center for the Polyurethanes Industry (CPI) announced that applications for the 2025 Polyurethane Innovation Award are now being accepted through June 19, 2025. The award recognizes companies and individuals whose vision and perseverance introduced industry-leading new products, technologies, and initiatives to the marketplace. The award will be presented at the […]
Polyurethane Production at Henkel’s Düsseldorf Site Receives ISCC PLUS Certification

Henkel Adhesive Technologies’ polyurethane production at its Düsseldorf, Germany, site has recently received the International Sustainability Carbon Certification (ISCC) PLUS certification. This is the adhesive manufacturer’s third European site to obtain ISCC PLUS certification for its polyurethane production, following in the footsteps of Drogenbos, Belgium, and Bopfingen, Germany. Henkel reports that the achievement is fulfilling […]
CPI Survey Reports Positive Polyurethane Production Across North America

The Center for the Polyurethanes Industry (CPI) announced the results of a two-year survey on the polyurethanes industry in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The 2023 End-Use Market Survey on the Polyurethanes Industry in the United States, Canada and Mexico shows that overall polyurethane production totaled 9.1 million pounds in 2023. While production faced […]
Submissions Are Now Open for 2024 Polyurethane Innovation Award

Applications for the 2024 Polyurethane Innovation Award are now being accepted through June 20, 2024. One of the industry’s top honors, the award is presented by the American Chemistry Council’s (ACC) Center for the Polyurethanes Industry (CPI). The award will be presented at the 2024 Polyurethanes Technical Conference, taking place at the Omni Atlanta Hotel […]