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Huntsman develops first liquid TPU for the footwear industry, easy to process and circular

2023-09-20T16:15:00Z

Source: Huntsman U.S. chemical company Huntsman has developed a liquid thermoplastic polyurethane (LTPU) that enables the rapid production of high-performance midsoles and aligns with the ambitions of brand-name manufacturers of athletic and casual footwear. The Smartlite® O LTPU system is easier to process than expanded forms of ...

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Joe Nimble and Huntsman collaborate on high-performance running shoe

2022-03-16T14:30:00Z

Polyurethane experts from global chemical manufacturer Huntsman have collaborated with German running shoe specialist Joe Nimble and German design and development company Footwear Innovation Lab GmbH on a new, “revolutionary high-performance running shoe.” Developed by Joe Nimble founder Sebastian Baer in cooperation with renowned biomechanics expert Lee Saxby, the Ultreya ...