thermal insulation

Industry News June 24, 2019

U.S. Updates XPS Aged R-Value Rule

With growing recognition of aged R-value for some foam plastics and the use of updated test methods to account for long-term R-value, the U.S. Federal…

Insulation, Products June 19, 2019

Closed-cell Insulation System Reduces Unwanted Noise

Shannon Reusable Acoustic Blanket Insulation covers axial fan housings on a rooftop at University of Pittsburgh Medical Campus, reducing noise by up to 6dBA. Shannon…

Manufacturer News April 8, 2019

BASF and Aspen Aerogels Sign Addendum to Its Supply Agreement

BASF SE (BASF) and Aspen Aerogels Inc. (Aspen) has announced the expansion of its strategic partnership with the signing of an addendum to their supply…

Industry News April 26, 2018

ASTM International Thermal Insulation Committee Presents the Award of Merit

The ASTM International committee on thermal insulation (C16) has presented its top annual award – the Award of Merit – to David W. Yarbrough of…

Manufacturer News July 22, 2016

Dow Plans to Construct Extruded Polystyrene Manufacturing Facility

The Dow Chemical Company announces its plans to construct a manufacturing facility to be located in Burley, Idaho. The facility will be operated by Dow…

Manufacturer News July 19, 2016

BASF Offers Expandable Polystyrene With Polymeric Flame Retardant Material

As a commitment to the efficiency, sustainability, and safety of its customers, BASF only offers its expandable polystyrene (EPS) with the polymeric flame retardant (PolyFR)….

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