FRs for speciality materials

FRs for speciality materials

Jean-Jacques Flat, Arkema Arkema is looking for sustainable FR solutions with positive LCA, including bio-based, to ensure fire safety whilst maintaining material performance. Flame retardants are needed to enable materials innovation with fire safety in response to...
Compounding to material requirements

Compounding to material requirements

Giulia Spezzati, Avient Avient is responding to customers’ wishes to move 100% halogen-free and is developing new PIN FR solutions to combine this with performance. Sustainability is a key objective, essential to customers’ futures, and non-halogenated fire safety...
Research into PIN FRs

Research into PIN FRs

Bernhard Schartel, Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und –prüfung (BAM), Germany discussed durability of non-halogenated flame retardancy in E&E plastics. Stability of flame retarded polymeric materials in some applications, such as outdoor furniture, is today a...
Fire Resistance in Plastics (Europe)

Fire Resistance in Plastics (Europe)

The leading European conference on flame retardants comes back to Cologne for 2023, covering flame retardant materials, applications and testing. The conference is the most important meeting place for polymer suppliers and compounders, downstream users, flame...
Fire Retardants in Plastics (USA)

Fire Retardants in Plastics (USA)

The US flame retardants conference takes place in Philadelphia, 26th-27th April 2023. The conference covers trends, regulations, new applications, developments in formulation and technology in the fire retardant industry 172h AMI Fire Retardants in Plastics, 26-27...