by pinfa-editor | 6 Jul, 2020
The European Commission has launched a study and consultation to identify product groups for new Ecodesign criteria. The study will run to December 2020. A stakeholder webinar is set (10th July AM, register by 6th July) and first draft reports are published for...
by pinfa-editor | 21 Nov, 2022
NFPA identifies e-bike battery fires problem and points to need for the industry to adopt safety standards, such as UL 2849. An article in NFPA Journal summarises information on e-bike fires to date and actions possible to address this. New York fire services...
by pinfa-editor | 6 Jul, 2020
Composites Evolution has developed a bio-based resin prepreg (PFC502) which meets the most stringent fire hazard requirement (H3) of the EU railway standard EN45545-2. The resin is based on polyfurfuryl alcohol, derived from agricultural waste biomass. It is...
by pinfa-editor | 4 May, 2022
Polymer Compounders offers a range of non-halogenated FR PC/ABS, FR PC/ASA and polycarbonate blends for demanding customer applications. Polymer Compounders Ltd (PCL) has been developing high performance engineering thermoplastics since 1993. The company now uses...
by pinfa-editor | 27 Jul, 2021
Innospec Leuna offers non-halogenated processing aids which improve processing of ATH and MDH PIN FR compounds. The polar organic additive is used at 1 – 2% to improve wetting and dispersion, and prevent re-agglomeration during processing, of mineral PIN FRs, such as...
