The restriction of diisocyanates under the EU REACH regulation, published in the EU Official Journal, introduces new minimum training requirements for employees handling diisocyanates and mixtures containing diisocyanates.

The Restriction on diisocyanates under the EU’s REACH Regulation published in the EU Official Journal introduces new minimum training requirements for workers handling diisocyanates and mixtures containing diisocyanates.

Like the rest of our society, the diisocyantes value-chain have been strongly affected by the health and economic crisis triggered by the global Covid-19 pandemic. Despite many challenges, the crisis has also shown the potential for cooperation and innovation in the face of a common problem.

The corona pandemic also forces the Association of Foamed Plastics and Polyurethanes (FSK) to cancel the majority of its planned events for 2020. This also applies to the annual International Conference Foamed Plastics and Polyurethanes 2020, which also includes the General Meeting and the presentation of the FSK Innovation Award 2020.

Europe's largest event for technical foam innovation and technology. The Foam Expo, which will take place in Stuttgart from 10 to 12 November 2020, offers synergies for applications in the entire automotive, aerospace, construction, and sports and leisure industries, creating .....

Anniversary meeting is postponed to 2021. Further information will follow shortly.

Due to the current situation the Association of Foamed Plastics and Polyurethanes e.V. (FSK) is postponing its Lightweight PUR symposium to 24.02.2021 and will continue the successful series of events next year.