Data on environmental emissions from fires

Data on environmental emissions from fires

New report analyses emissions from fires, susceptible to have health or environmental impacts, with an Emission Factor database for 90 materials. The US NFPA Fire Protection Research Foundation (FPRF) report, and downloadable Excel data base (see links below) follows...
Updated EU railway fire standard published

Updated EU railway fire standard published

A new version EN 45545-2-2020 of the European railway materials fire safety standard is published. New standards for fire behaviour of a complete seat EN 16989 and toxicity test of materials and components EN 17084 are created replacing annexes A-B and C. Standardised...
Teknor Apex recognised UL “halogen-free”

Teknor Apex recognised UL “halogen-free”

The global custom compounder Teknor Apex now has fifteen grades recognised UL AATJ2 low-smoke halogen free FR. The PIN flame retardant EVA-based cable compounds for control, data, fibre-optic and transit cables offer fire performance, heat shock and heat deformation...
Growth for PIN FRs in plastics and wood

Growth for PIN FRs in plastics and wood

Several new market studies, prepared before the COVID crisis, anticipate continuing growth for PIN flame retardants, FR plastics, fire protection materials, fire proofing coatings for wood. ResearchAndMarkets estimate global FR market growth of 5.2% per year to 2025,...

Who is pinfa China

WHO IS PINFA CHINA pinfa China is a non-profit trade organization that brings together and represents manufacturers and users of the major flame retardant technologies. pinfa China has two levels of membership: FULL MEMBERS Flame retardant manufacturers ASSOCIATE...