AMI Plastics in Electric Vehicles conference

AMI Plastics in Electric Vehicles conference

pinfa is a sponsor of the brand-new “Plastics in Electric Vehicles” conference, organised by AMI, Munich 6-7 June 2023. This will gather the whole automotive materials supply chain including OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, focussing on cutting-edge technologies for weight...
pinfa recycling brochure published

pinfa recycling brochure published

pinfa publishes brochure summarising state-of-the art knowledge and testing on PIN flame retardants and recycling. The 20-page document, available in pdf, looks at how PIN FRs impact plastics recycling, and provides examples of recovery and recycling of PIN FRs and of...
UK debate on FRs and fire safety

UK debate on FRs and fire safety

Scientists suggest policy should prioritise “benign-by-design” for fire safety taking into account smoke and fire toxicity. Within the UK Research Initiative (UKRI) on clean air, scientists organised a round-table on chemicals and environmental health centred on flame...
2-hour fire-rated power cables are PIN

2-hour fire-rated power cables are PIN

Radix launches 600V cable, UL 2196 (2 hours) to ensure system reliability in a fire, using non-halogen flame retardants. The LSZH (low smoke zero halogen) DuraLife® RHH cable and ancillary components achieve 2-hour fire resistance, ensuring functional electrical...
SABIC PIN FR solutions for EV batteries

SABIC PIN FR solutions for EV batteries

PIN FR compounds offer new lightweight, high performance solutions for EV battery structural elements. SABIC offers an extensive performance materials range to replace metals and optimise electric vehicle batteries and supply equipment (EVSE) with reduced weight and...