Barbara Bruzzi, MP3

Barbara Bruzzi, MP3

MP3 is specialised worldwide in extrusion of polymer sheet and reel products, used in thermoforming, and the company offers customer-tailored solutions combining into one process extrusion of polymers, masterbatches and additives. MP3 is today developing new markets...
Mike Bird, Imerys

Mike Bird, Imerys

IMERYS S.A. is a French multinational company which specialises in the production and processing of industrial minerals used in a vast range of applications, including the plastics, rubber, paints, ceramic and paper industries. Imerys’ PIN flame retardants include...
Michael Fiala, Georg Baumgartner, Metadynea

Michael Fiala, Georg Baumgartner, Metadynea

Because the company is a specialist supplier of wood composite board resins and finishings, working directly with panel producers, Metadynea can provide specialist PIN flame retardant solutions for fire safety. Use of wood composite products is growing in...
17 die from smoke in Bronx fire, 9th January

17 die from smoke in Bronx fire, 9th January

The fire started in a space heater, but smoke spread throughout the building. 17 people died, and over 40 were injured. The Twin Parks building housed many immigrants, especially from Gambia. Two self-closing doors are said to have failed to function. The fire itself...
Judgements after nightclub foam fire 2013

Judgements after nightclub foam fire 2013

A firework ignited acoustic foam in the Kiss Nightclub Brazil 2013. 242 died. Owners and band members condemned. Some 1 200 people were in the Kiss Nightclub, Santa Maria, Brazil, 27th January 2013, when the band Gurizada Fandangueira lit pyrotechnic flares on stage....