Philips Respironics is once more under fire for the handling of its respiratory device recall, this time specifically due to the silicone foam used as a replacement to previous polyester-based ...

EAST BRUNSWICK, N.J.—Elkem Silicones will present its low-density silicone foam solutions at the Foam Expo 2018 in Novi, Mich., March 6-8. Also, Leeanne Brown, R&D technology leader for Elkem ...

The global non-silicone emulsion defoamer market is experiencing a significant upswing, with the industry valued at ...

Pleasanton, Calif. — Boyd Corp. continues to pick up speed on the acquisition trail, making its second acquisition in just six weeks. Both moves, Boyd said, are part of a strategy to grow its global ...

ITHACA, N.Y., Oct. 15 (UPI) --Researchers at Cornell University created a pumping heart using a poroelastic silicone foam they say could be used in prosthetic body parts, artificial organs and ...

Perhaps you sleep on a memory foam mattress. Well, in the future, a similar material could be used to create artificial body parts. Researchers at Cornell University recently used their new "elastomer ...