A collaborative project in Europe is developing nanotechnology-based fire retardant additives it hopes to replace conventional non-halogenated additives at much lower addition levels. Phoenix has been ...

CAI Performance Additives, a developer of advanced polymer additive technologies, has unveiled ST-MCA-H, a high-efficiency, ...

CLINTON, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As regulators tighten the screws on the use of halogenated flame retardants for health and safety reasons, flexible film producers and other users are increasingly ...

Atlanta — Huber Engineered Materials (HEM) has strengthened its position in the fire retardant additives market with the acquisition of Magnifin Magnesiaprodukte GmbH & Co. KG, formely a 50/50 joint ...

CLEVELAND, February 5, 2019 - The Lubrizol Corporation announces the commercial availability of a novel flame retardant product, Hycar ® NH3069, designed to deliver excellent flame retardant ...

CLEVELAND—Huber Engineered Materials is expanding to increase its capacity for fire retardant additives. The firm will invest an undisclosed amount to add fine precipitated hydrate capacity at its ...

Trinseo (Trinseo, or the “Company”), a specialty material solutions provider, today announces its new offering of flame-retardant EMERGE ™ PC 8600PV and 8600PR resins, as well as EMERGE ™ PC/ABS ...

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 23 — One of the most widely used plastics in the world — PVC — could be on the verge of becoming more fire retardant and environmentally friendly, thanks to the work of researchers ...

House fires are many people’s worst nightmare. But chemicals created decades ago to protect people’s homes from out of control flames opened our front doors to a new menace: toxic chemicals. Ones that ...