by Hannane Haddouch | Jun 10, 2026
17th June. Madeline Daecher & Dean Dodaro, Polyvel, a leading compounder. How to restore properties of recycled polymers. Plastics recycling is developing rapidly worldwide, driven by value-chain sustainability objectives, public policies and by virgin resource...
by Hannane Haddouch | Jun 10, 2026
Over 60 participants at pinfa’s 2nd ‘sparks’ webinar discussed recycling of PIN FRs with Nacho Montesinos Beltrán, AIMPLAS. Mr. Montesinos Beltrán, an expert in polymer recycling chemistry, underlined the difficulties of recycling post-consumer plastics which...
by Hannane Haddouch | Jun 10, 2026
Polypropylene (PP) with PIN FR was re-extruded five times, maintaining fire performance and mechanical properties. The PIN FRs tested were 2:1 (by mass) piperazine pyrophosphate and melamine pyrophosphate, with a total loading of 21% in the polypropylene. After melt...
by Hannane Haddouch | Jun 10, 2026
A PIN FR polyester diol, by phosphorus loading in solvent recycling of PET, was tested as PIN FR precursor in TPU (thermoplastic polyurethane). The phosphorus FR polyester diol was generated by dissolving / depolymerising waste PET (polyethylene terephthalate) in...
by Hannane Haddouch | Jun 10, 2026
The Rubber Company offers non-halogenated FR rubber for barriers in railway, marine, and industry, protective packaging. The black PIN FR EPDM (ethylene propylene diene monomer) sheeting is certified EN 45545-2 HL3 (European railway standard) for flooring and BS 476...