Aspen action over aerogels

NORTHBOROUGH – Aspen Aerogels has been successfully defending its patent rights in both Europe and the USA.  The company’s aerogel-containing nonwoven blankets are employed primarily in the energy infrastructure and building materials markets, where thermal energy efficiency is at a premium. Marketed under the brands Cryogel, Pyrogel and Spaceloft, the products are manufactured at the company’s East Providence, Rhode Island plant.