You wouldn't expect your furniture to be a source of toxic fumes, but if it includes a super common flame retardant, it could ...

Naturepedic reports that many conventional mattresses contain toxic materials like flame retardants, VOCs, phthalates, and ...

Polyester (PET) fabric is a versatile synthetic material with excellent abrasion, corrosion resistance, and light resistance. However, PET fabric is combustible, with a limiting oxygen index (LOI) of ...

Toxic flame retardants have become a major health concern due to their widespread presence in everyday household items. These chemicals, often found in products made from recycled black plastic, ...

MATERIALS: Bayer MaterialScience LLC has introduced a flame retardant polycarbonate resin that is suitable for demanding requirements, particularly for LED, lighting and electrical applications.

SEOUL, Oct. 30 (UPI) --South Korea's LG Chem said it has come up with a new battery cover material that can withstand a flame burning at 2,732 degrees Fahrenheit for more than 20 minutes. The ...

Since California’s 1975 adoption of strict flammability standards for consumer products spanning children’s pajamas to mattresses, manufacturers have been incorporating flame retardants in their ...

Neil O’Keeffe, Technical Director at Trelleborg’s operation in Rochdale, England, has presented the novel FRV material for use in electric vehicle (EV) battery protection and increased fire risk ...

While residential fires have declined over the recent decades, the uncontrollable blazes can still wreak havoc, as the recent fire in a Bronx apartment building demonstrated. Many fire-resistant ...

Professional 3D printing supplier CRP Technology shows strategic use of advanced technology in the development of EVs. It has manufactured cell pouch frames for Energica Motor Company, to test on ...