by mcwebmaster | May 28, 2024
Organisations say Sweden’s ecotax on FRs and chemicals in electronics is unfair, ineffective, economically damaging. Four Swedish electronics, technology and games industry federations, in a 35-page joint report, say the tax has nearly doubled since 2022 (+71%)...
by mcwebmaster | May 28, 2024
Ten years’ data shows increasing fires in China, especially in rural areas, with electrical systems the leading fire cause. Analysis of fire statistics 2012-2022 and nearly 2000 detailed questionnaires with rural populations show that number of fires in China and...
by mcwebmaster | May 28, 2024
Flame test video by Europacable, compares dangers of non-fire safe cable to fire safe cable. Europacable is the European cable manufacturers’ federation, with members including the largest cable producers in the world as well as specialised medium and small companies....
by mcwebmaster | Apr 17, 2024
pinfa-NA free webinar – EV battery enclosure screening fire tests, with K.R. Vessey, UL Solutions. Wed. 29th May, 11h30-12h30 EDT (17h30 -18h30 CEST). https://www.pinfa-na.org/
by mcwebmaster | Apr 17, 2024
Fire fighter suggests to anticipate fire safety in new materials, rather than trying to deal with consequences. Lithium ion batteries, lightweight timber and steel construction, new polymers: these all bring new fire risks for society and challenges for fire fighters....
