by Hannane Haddouch | Mar 9, 2026
DTNW will develop acrylate-based PIN FRs for 3D-printing and improved PIN smoke suppression for natural fibres. Today, 50% or more of German manufacturing companies use 3D printing. Stereolithography (SLA) and digital light processing (DLP) are 3D printing...
by Hannane Haddouch | Mar 9, 2026
Avient (pinfa member) proposes “non-PFAS” long glass-fibre reinforced PKE achieving UL 94 V-0 (1.5 mm), that is without intentionally added PFAS-based raw materials The material is available in 30% and 40% fibre loading, black or natural, and offers durability, high...
by Hannane Haddouch | Mar 9, 2026
Indorama Ventures and Jiaren Chemical Recycling launch 50% recycled Trevira® CS phosphorus-based FR fabric. The fibres and yarns contain 50% recycled material, made from polyester textile waste both post-industry and post-consumer. Trevira CS is made inherently PIN...
by Hannane Haddouch | Mar 9, 2026
Three different aluminium and magnesium hydroxides were tested in EVA//LLDME/MA polyolefin cable sheath compound at 60% loading. The PIN FRs tested were synthetic (precipitated) aluminium and magnesium hydroxides and a milled mined mineral magnesium hydroxide (ATH,...
by Hannane Haddouch | Mar 9, 2026
Several sulfone-bridged phosphorus PIN FR showed effective fire safety in back-coating of polyamide aircraft seat textiles. Four different research S-P PIN FR molecules were synthetised and tested. They were compounded into a polyurethane-based binder at 5%P loading...
