by pinfa-editor | 30 Oct, 2019
pinfa and Flame Retardants Europe will participate in the special panel discussion on recycling and recyclability of flame retardant containing plastics, at the annual AMI ‘Flame Retardants in Plastics’ (FRiP) Conference, Cologne, Germany, 3-5 December 2019. pinfa...
by pinfa-editor | 30 Oct, 2019
The European Chemical Agency (ECHA) launched a public consultation, closed 20th September 2019, on a proposed restriction on “intentionally added microplastics”. The proposed ban would cover microplastics particles where dimensions are 1 nm – 5 mm and also plastic...
by mcwebmaster | 17 Jul, 2018
by mcwebmaster | 3 May, 2016
Prof. Camino, Politecnico di Torino, emphasised that PIN FRs mostly act in the condensed phase (solid phase by charring, rather than gas phase) or by emitting water vapour (cooling) or inert gases (fire gas dilution), and so tend to reduce smoke emission, smoke...
by pinfa-editor | 21 Jul, 2019
The UK wood materials industry organisation has taken position for more demanding fire safety specifications. The Timber Trade Federation and Wood Protection Association (TTF WPA) has taken position following the fire which impacted around 30 flats in Samuel Garside...
