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Eastman Chemical seats Olympic crowd

February 20, 2006 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 84, Issue 8

Ice hockey spectators at the Olympic Winter Games in Turin, Italy, are warming up to the games in icelike injection-molded seats made of Eastman Chemical's DuraStar copolyester. Clarity, stress-cracking resistance, mechanical strength, and safety were key features in the resin selection for the 12,000 seats in the Palasport Olimpico stadium, Eastman says.

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