Orange PIN compounds for electrified vehicles

Orange PIN compounds for electrified vehicles

Pinfa member Lanxess offers a variety of PIN polyamide and PBT compounds with colour stability for high voltage e-mobility components. Orange colour is prescribed as safety and distinguishing feature for high voltage cables and components in electric vehicles....
pinfa member companies engage in Covid crisis

pinfa member companies engage in Covid crisis

Each of our companies is doing what it can to help fight the virus and to support health services and local communities. The examples below are just some of actions by pinfa member companies, other actions are not yet communicated as the priority is on doing not...
US EPA consults on chemicals assessment scopes

US EPA consults on chemicals assessment scopes

Risk evaluation scopes for the 20 priority chemicals listed under TCSA last year, including two chlorinated FRs and TPP, are open to comment to 26th May 2020. EPA identified in December 2019 twenty chemicals as “high priority” for risk evaluation under TSCA (Toxic...
ISO fire safety strategy under discussion

ISO fire safety strategy under discussion

ISO/TC 92, horizontal committee on fire safety, has circulated for comment its ‘Business Plan’ defining key areas for standards development. ISO (International Standards Organisation) TC92 (Technical Committee) addresses all aspects of fire safety beyond those...
Titanium dioxide Classified Cat2 suspected carcinogen

Titanium dioxide Classified Cat2 suspected carcinogen

The European commission has published the Classification of titanium dioxide (TiO2) as a category 2 suspected carcinogen by inhalation, applicable in GHS from 9th September 2021. Liquid or solid mixtures containing ≥1% titanium dioxide with diameter ≤ 10 µm will have...