Center for Polyurethanes Industry Seeks Innovation Award Entries

The Center for Polyurethanes Industry (CPI) of the American Chemistry Council recently announced a call for entries for its 2013 Polyurethane Innovation Award. The award winner will be announced during the 2013 Polyurethanes Technical Conference, which will take place September 23-25 in Phoenix. Nominations are due by 5 p.m. EDT on June 18.

“The creativity and resourcefulness of both companies and individuals within our industry is what makes polyurethanes and its downstream products so exceptional,” said Lee Salamone, senior director of the CPI. “CPI’s annual Polyurethane Innovation Award honors the uniqueness of these visionary technologies, products and initiatives in the global polyurethanes industry, as well as the benefits they will bring to both the industry and society.”

For additional information, visit www.americanchemistry.com/polyurethane.

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