Wednesday 22nd October 17h30 CEST. With Miguel ?ngel Maf? Beltr?n, AIMPLAS Spain, Material Characterization & Testing Cluster.
In European Fire Safety Week 2025, Tuesday 4th November, 15h30-17h. Fire protection for Europe?s housing transition.
Open to 17th October: public consultation on EU Affordable Housing Plan: pinfa says it should strongly address fire safety.
Presentation on PIN FR alternatives to Antimony Trioxide (ATO) in thermoplastics @ Compounding World, Ohio, USA, 13th November.
Fire test method for plasterboard etc. replaces visual identification of charring by temperature measurement.
Surprisingly, this question is being asked for the US IRC International Residential Code.
The European Chemicals Agency ECHA has confirmed the aim to finalise scientific opinions for PFAS restrictions by end 2026.
C&EN article explains why FRs are today essential if you don?t want to ?go back to the days of metal, brick and wood?.
NorthEast Frontier Railway installs PIN Flame Retardant Low Smoke Zero Halogen cables for passenger safety.
RDC (Italy) launches non-halogen flame retardant masterbatch, without antimony, using synergists from pinfa member Tolsa.
UK-based Camira launches non-halogenated fire protected transport interior textile recycled from marine plastic waste.
CAI Additives launches white PIN FR masterbatches for low-smoke, no-drip UL 94 V-0 performance applications.
PIN compounds are essential to intumescents, used to protect structures (steel, concrete, wood) and cables from fire.
Phosphoramidate FRs were compared in cotton coatings, with functionalised silane versus orthosilicate.
New experimental method to analyse gases emitted in pyrolysis of textiles with/without phosphorus PIN FRs.
