Muhammad Waseem, Gabriel Chemie

Muhammad Waseem, Gabriel Chemie

Polyolefins in general, and polyproylene in particular, are one of Gabriel Chemie’s specialist sectors for halogen free flame retardants, providing masterbatches for extrusion and injection moulding applications with demanding fire safety and technical specifications...
Safe FR coating for furniture

Safe FR coating for furniture

Annabel Furniture, with Flamaway, has launched a novel FR coating to achieve fire safety, e.g. on polyester fabrics. The coating contains no halogen, no antimony and achieves with lamination crib 5 or crib 7 fire safety standards. It has a positive health profile (no...
HP using recycled PIN FR plastics

HP using recycled PIN FR plastics

Hewlett Packard has objectives to phase out brominated flame retardants and to use 30% recycled plastics. Phosphorus based PIN FRs provide the solution. Three-quarters of HP’s personal IT products (laptops, PCs, displays …) achieved “low halogen” in 2018. Now, HP will...
LSZH for replacing halogenated cables

LSZH for replacing halogenated cables

SUNUA Low Smoke Zero Halogen cross-linked polyolefin cable insulation compounds offer performance and processing. The PIN flame retardant compounds can be cross-linked by UV irradiation up to sheath thickness of 1.6 mm maximum, to improve strength and mechanical...