Monthly Archives: Feb 2022

Driveways and patios have been paved traditionally with concrete, asphalt or tiles. Periodic repairs are needed as a consequence of corrosive liquids or water making a constant erosion of this paving what in combination with the strength of pedestrian or vehicle transit generates cracks with functional and visual impact. There are several specialized companies andContinue reading “Rubber paving on Driveways and Patios”

During the last few years, I’ve been looking for new properties on top layer materials for safety surfacing as for example changing colour rubber granules using new synthetic materials. This could add some new and creative applications with a lot of educational and play value to the current safety surfacing used at Playgrounds. I failedContinue reading “Colour changing materials for rubber flooring”

When I talk to many of my colleagues at CONICA and with contacts in our business segment, I very often ask them if the problems in the supply chain persist and if they expect them to be solved during this year 2022. The unanimous answer is Yes for the first question and No Idea forContinue reading “Supply Chain expectations in 2022”

One of my LinkedIn contacts shared an interesting article from IPUR (Rigid Polyurethane Industry Association in Spain). This association was founded in 2003, under the mission of promoting this product in thermal isolation applications. The document was about recycling polyurethane. If you are one of my frequent readers, you already know my concerns about environmentalContinue reading “Advantages of recycled Polyurethane”