pinfa publishes report on possible property-based REACH regulatory grouping of organophosphorus flame retardants. The 60 page assessment was commissioned from chemical science and risk expert, Peter Fisk (Green Chemical Design). The report notes that sometimes all...
Pinfa member IMERYS has launched a range of mineral flame retardant (FR) synergists for engineered thermoplastics. The synergists are morphologically and chemically engineered for use in thermoplastics. Each product provides unique performance enhancing properties in...
German sports electric car uses Lanxess (pinfa member) non-halogenated flame retardant nylon for charger heat dissipation. The charging system manufacturer is Leopold Kostal GmbH, Luedenscheid, Germany, a global automotive, solar and electrical contact system...
The specialist in polyolefin foams has launched non-halogenated FR versions of Alveolit TA and TL foams. Sekisui Alveo, Switzerland, is a world leader in cross-linked polyolefin foams, particularly in roll formats, for applications such as transport door seals and...
Radix launches 600V cable, UL 2196 (2 hours) to ensure system reliability in a fire, using non-halogen flame retardants. The LSZH (low smoke zero halogen) DuraLife® RHH cable and ancillary components achieve 2-hour fire resistance, ensuring functional electrical...
