by pinfa-editor | 21 Jan, 2020
The UK Government has published (July 2019) its response to the 2017 public consultation on the updating of the 1988 UK Furniture Fire Safety Regulations (see pinfa Newsletter n°74). The consultation received 126 inputs, of which around 2/3 from business, and the...
by pinfa-editor | 16 Nov, 2021
Ampacet has launched two halogen-free FR solutions for PE film, with high transparency and optical performance, compatible with the company’s colour portfolio. Ampacet indicate low loading rates, compliance with health and environment requirements including ISO14001...
by pinfa-editor | 8 Oct, 2020
Flame retardants will be targeted in EU policy developments for Sustainable Products and Green Public Purchasing, says Thierry Breton (European Commissioner for Internal Market). The statement is in response to a question from three Portuguese European Parliament...
by pinfa-editor | 31 Jan, 2022
Techmer PM offers non-halogenated flame-retardant additives for polyethylene films and extrusion coatings with high clarity. Techmer, specialised in technical polymers, offers non-halogenated flame retardant solutions for low density and linear low-density...
by pinfa-editor | 2 Dec, 2019
Cone calorimeter tests carried out by the US National Institute of Standards and Technology into effectiveness of barrier fabrics in furniture are now published. The published paper does not include full scale tests, presented at FRPM and summarised in pinfa...
