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ISOPA Update – July 2020
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.
FSK Specialist Conference Foamed Plastics and Polyurethanes 2020 cancelled
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.
Cancelled – International FSK Specialist Conference Foamed Plastics and Polyurethanes 2020
Due to the Corona crisis, the FSK e.V. has to cancel or postpone a large part of its events in 2020. Unfortunately, this includes the annual International FSK Conference, which will not take place this year.
Foam Expo Europe 2020 – Europe´s meeting place for Foam Innovation and Technology
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 .....
25 years specialist group Polyurethanes at the FSK
Anniversary meeting is postponed to 2021. Further information will follow shortly.
3rd Carbon4PUR Stakeholder Event
Carbon4PUR and CO2Exide are organizing the event "Sustainable Plastics" at the RWTH Aachen on April 27, 2020
5th specialist day Lightweight PUR postponed to 2021
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.
FSK Innovation Award for Foamed Plastics and Polyurethanes 2019 presented
At its International FSK Conference Polyurethane 2019 on November 13th and 14th in Reutlingen near Stuttgart, the Association Foamed Plastics and Polyurethanes e.V. (FSK) awarded this year's FSK Innovation Award Foamed Plastics and Polyurethanes in the categories "Technology - Processing and Chemistry" and "Design and Creation" to a total of five award winners, whose award-winning projects are presented below.
Successful International FSK Conference Polyurethanes 2019
The motto of this year's International Conference Polyurethanes of the Association of Foamed Plastics and Polyurethanes e.V. (FSK) was: "Innovations, lectures, contacts, trends around polyurethane". The conference took place on November 13th and 14th in Reutlingen, near Stuttgart.
Automotive Connect 2020 – Addressing New Challenges in the Automotive Supply Chain
On 3th and 4th February 2020 in Frankfurt a.M., the Deutsche Fachverlag will host the "Automotive Connect 2020 - Addressing New Challenges in the Automotive Supply Chain". The symposium is aimed at medium-sized manufacturers in the automotive supply industry.
Dates & Events
Postponed : FSK Specialist Group Polyurethanes celebrates 25th anniversary
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Cancelled – International FSK Specialist Conference Foamed Plastics and Polyurethanes 2020
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FSK-board meeting 2020
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Specialist Association Foamed Plastics and Polyurethanes
FSK
The Specialist Association Foamed Plastics and Polyurethanes (FSK) is an association of the plastics processing industry, representing a total volume of around 9 billion euros in the polyurethane and foamed plastics industry. The FSK is part of a network of numerous associations, such as the ARGE specialist associations for chemicals, plastics and textiles.
Innovation/Awards
Honouring ideas and innovations, supporting the next generation, encouraging with examples, actively shaping the future – these are the tasks to which the FSK Innovation Award is dedicated. New ideas lead to new products …
Materials / Applications
Here you can find initial material information on all foams such as polyethylene, polypropylene, XPS, EPS, melamine resin foam, PVC foam, rubber foam and polyurethane…