Ottawa, April 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The flexible polyurethane foam market size to record US$ 6.32 billion in 2025 and is projected to grow beyond US$ 10.86 billion by 2034, a study published by ...

A couple of years ago, as I was cleaning my bedroom, I came across a wad of shriveled foam in a small paper cup. It immediately brought back memories of one of my high school science experiments. I ...

Researchers developed flexible, bio-based polyurethane foam using lignin extracted from pine. This eco-friendly alternative replaces 20% of petroleum-based chemicals and matches conventional foam in ...

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 ...

A new study combining fire safety, hygiene, and sustainability has led to the development of a multifunctional polyurethane foam that resists flames and suppresses smoke, while also preventing ...

Polyurethane foam industry veteran Michael Crowell has been named executive director of the Alliance for Flexible Polyurethane Foam and its CertiPUR-US program. He succeeds Robert Duffy who is ...

NZHerald Senior Crime and Justice reporter, Anna Leask joins us to discuss the latest report into the dangers of flexible polyurethane foam (FPUF). The coroner’s report into the death of Canterbury ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The flexible foam market is expected to grow by USD 12.36 billion during 2020-2024, according to Technavio. The report offers a detailed analysis of the impact of the COVID-19 ...

Researchers have found a better method to recycle polyurethane foam from items like mattresses: They are not only able to break down PUR and separate the two main components -- they can do it in one ...

The Bayfit 582 viscoelastic molded-polyurethane foam system from Bayer Corp. allows manufacturers to customize the slowness of recovery in products such as cushions and padding.

Once discarded, spongy polyurethane foam typically just ends up in landfills, where it takes up a lot of space. Thanks to a newly-developed process, however, it could soon be recycled into ...

Polyurethane foam can be divided into two categories, such as open-cell and closed-cell foam. The former is a plastic with incomplete cell walls and include holes through which air and liquid can ...