09.13.17
Global liquid polybutadiene leader TOTAL Cray Valley (TCV) will be presenting its latest technology breakthrough, polyfarnesene diol Krasol® F 3000, at three conferences across Europe and United States this Fall. TCV has developed a renewable alternative to petroleum-based feedstocks that is based on trans-β-farnesene.
- FEICA 2017 European Adhesive and Sealant Conference - Olivier Defrain, the adhesives and sealants technical manager for TCV Europe will present, “Synthesis, Characterization and Main Properties of Farnesene-based Polymers” at the Bio-Based Adhesives breakout session on Sept. 15 at 11:30 a.m. The conference takes place in Forte Village, Sardinia, Italy, from Sept. 13-15.
- Center for the Polyurethanes Industry’s Polyurethane Technical Conference - TCV innovations manager, Dr. Herbert Chao will present “Introducing TOTAL Cray Valley Polyfarnesene ” at the breakout session on Oct. 3 at 3:00 p.m. This conference will be held in New Orleans, Oct. 2-4.
- UTECH Congress’s Polyurethanes Automotive Conference - Dr. Philippe Lodefier, European R&D manager for TCV resins, will present, “Creating a Commercial, Bio-based Route to the Production of Low Viscosity Diols: Applications to the Automotive Sector” on Oct. 12 at 4:45 p.m. This conference will be held in Amsterdam, Oct. 12-13.