23 – 25 March 2026. Online. US Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) with pinfa-NA. Technologies. Regulations. Performance. This SPE educational event targets professionals and organisations involved in development and application of fire safety solutions for plastics....
22nd April. Oliver Töpfer, Nabaltec, introduction to Mechanisms, Applications and Test Methods for PIN flame retardants. In today’s world, we are surrounded by various polymers, both in expendables and in durable components of e.g. buildings, electrical installations...
CTIF statistics show 17 400 fire deaths annually in surveyed countries representing one fifth of the world population (2023) and over 3 million fire service calls. CTIF is the International Association of Fire and Rescue Services’ Center for Fire Statistics. CTIF’s...
Korea Consumer Agency says tents advertised as “flame-retardant” may not offer the claimed level of fire protection. KCA tested 15 tents advertised as having flame-retardant performance and found that 13 of these did not meet fire safety standards. Korean national...
Thursday 5th February 14h – 14h45 CET (Brussels): challenges and solutions for recycling for high-value PIN FR materials. With Michael Grosshauser, Scientific Expert at Fraunhofer Institute for Structural Durability and System Reliability LBF – Innovation,...