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Polyurethane Hardness

Hardness is one of many key physical properties to consider while designing with polyurethanes. Unlike metals, rubbers, and plastics – polyurethanes can be custom formulated to offer an extensive… read more

Polyester vs. Polyether?

Polyurethanes come in many forms, including polyester and polyether. These versatile materials can be formulated to offer a wide range of physical properties, making thermoset polyurethanes a great… read more

Thermoset Polyurethanes: Superior Chemical Resistance for Demanding Applications

When selecting materials for high-performance applications, chemical resistance is a critical factor. Thermoset polyurethanes offer greater resistance to chemicals compared to many traditional… read more

Is Polyurethane Waterproof?

The short answer is yes, to a certain degree. There are several factors that make some polyurethanes more absorbent than others. Depending on the physical properties and material, thermoset… read more

Is Polyurethane Foam Toxic?

Is there anything that is considered safe nowadays? With an increasing concern around toxins in plastics, product designers often question if thermoset polyurethane foam is considered a safe material… read more

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