by Hannane Haddouch | Jun 10, 2026
Textilcolor, with Alpex, Majocchi, and Trans-Textil roll out application of intumescent fire protection process. Textilcolor is a world leader in textile chemistry innovation. Textilcolor’s patented technology provides permanent flame protection for polyamide and...
by Hannane Haddouch | Jun 10, 2026
Formfutura, a global leader in additive manufacturing materials, offers high-speed PIN FR ABS filament. The black ABS 3D-print filament includes polycarbonate and non-halogenated flame retardants, enabling to achieve UL 94 V-0 and self-extinguishing printed objects....
by Hannane Haddouch | Jun 10, 2026
PIN FR achieves UL 94 V-0 in polycarbonate at 2.5% loading, reduces fire gases, improves mechanical properties. The supramolecular phosphorus-cobalt PIN FR was synthesised by reacting diphenylphosphinic acid (DPPA) with cobalt acetylacetonate. UL 94 V-0 was achieved...
by Hannane Haddouch | Apr 29, 2026
7th May, 14h-14h45 (CEST): pinfa’s 2nd sparks webinar, with Nacho Montesinos Beltrán, chemical recycling, AIMPLAS: “Closing the Loop: Recycling Strategies for Flame Retardant Additives.” Register here. pinfa’s first sparks webinar brought together 120...
by Hannane Haddouch | Mar 9, 2026
Experts discussed potential, challenges and solutions for recycling PIN flame retardant plastics. Thomas Futterer, pinfa Chairman (Budenheim), presented pinfa, active since 2019, with today 26 members manufacturers and users of PIN flame retardants. He outlined the...
