16 · Markets
Healthcare, Pharmaceutical and Medical
8 applications
Primary applications
Wound care foam dressings
Polyurethane foam dressings are medical devices used in the treatment of chronic wounds (pressure ulcers, vascular ulcer…
Hydrophilic PU foamPU foam with silver (antimicrobial)PU foam with activated carbonRead briefTPU catheters
Medical catheters in TPU (Thermoplastic Polyurethane) are devices used for numerous applications — vascular access (cent…
Aromatic medical TPUAliphatic medical TPUPolycarbonate TPU (long-duration applications)Read brief
See also
Applications where this market appears as secondary.
- Food and Beverage
Industrial cold rooms
Industrial cold rooms are controlled-temperature built environments used for sto…
PIR sandwich panelsHybrid systems with blown-in spray foamSpecialized high-performance PIRRead brief - Consumer Goods and Appliances
Refrigerators and freezers (appliances)
Rigid PU foam in refrigerators and freezers is produced by injection between the…
PUR system with cyclopentanePUR system with HFOHigh-performance PUR systems with specific polyolRead brief - Consumer Goods and Appliances
Residential mattresses
Polyurethane foam mattresses are the largest single-volume segment of the global…
Conventional flexible foamHR (High Resilience) foamViscoelastic foam (memory foam)Read brief - Consumer Goods and Appliances
Pillows and technical cushions
Pillows and technical cushions represent a specific segment within bedding and d…
Viscoelastic foam (memory foam)HR molded foamConventional foamRead brief - Packaging Materials
Custom-cut protective packaging
Custom-cut protective packaging consists of flexible PU foam pieces cut accordin…
Conventional flexible foam at customized densitySemi-flexible foamReticulated foamRead brief - Footwear
Anatomical insole
The insole is the internal piece of footwear that makes direct contact with the…
Molded HR flexible foamMolded viscoelastic foamPU laminated with fabricsRead brief