REACH
& REGULATIONS
Flame Retardants and REACH: What Does It Mean For
The FR Industry?
Adrian Beard, EFRA/Clariant GmbH, Germany
Antimony
Trioxide use as Flame Retardant: Conclusions of
EU Risk Assessment and Outlook to Reach Consortia
Formation,
Karine Van de Velde, International Antimony
Oxide Industry Association (IAOIA), Belgium
Regulatory
Developments In North America That Will Affect The
Use Of Flame Retardants
Marcelo Hirschler, GBH International, USA
VECAP:
Controlling Emissions And Protecting The Environment
By Continuous Improvement
Lein Tange Eurobrom B.V. ICL-IP, The Netherland,
V Steukers, Albemarle Europe, Belgium, P Adriaenssens,
Qualipa BvBA, Belgium
Burning
Issues: The Role of Textile Related Consumer Products
in U.S Fires
Gordan Damant, InterCity Testing and Consulting
Corporation, USA
Developments
In Textile Regulations And Standards (to include
Furniture Developments)
Don Christian, Chair of CEN 127, UK
Development
In The Building Product Regulations Standards And
New Opportunities For Materials Suppliers
Bjorn Sundström, SP, Sweden
SAFETY
The Human Cost of Fires in the Home
Ken Dunn, Consultant Burns and Plastic Surgeon,
South Manchester University Hospital, UK
City
Fire and its Measures in Japan
Koji Kagiya, Nat'l Inst for Land & Infrastructure
Mgmt, Japan
High
Risk Items In Home Fires - Fire Safety Regulations
And Benefit For Home Fire Safety
Anja Hofmann, BAM Federal Institute for
Materials Research and Testing, Germany
Implementation
Of Higher Fire Safety Requirements For European
Televisions
Rudi Borms, Eurobrom.B.V. /ICL-IP, Belgium
Fire
Risk of Electrical Household Appliances when subject
to External Ignition
Sieghard Goebelbecker, EFRA/Eurobrom ICL-IP,
Netherlands
FR
MECHANISMS
A
Molecular Basis For Polymer Flammability
Rich Lyon, FAA, USA
Phosphorus
Containing Flame Retardants in Epoxy Resins
Manfred Döring, Karlsruhe Research
Centre, Germany
Aluminium
Phosphinate in Glass-Fibre Reinforced Polyester
Ulrike Braun, BAM Federal Institute for
Materials Research and Testing, Germany
18.15
Drinks Reception in Exhibition Area
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NEW
COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENTS
New
Applications of Phosphinates in Electronics
Sebastian Hörold, Clariant GmbH,
Germany
New
Development in PTFE-Based Drip Suppressants
Bill Rowles, Dyneon GmbH & Co KG,
Germany
Thermoplastic
Compositions Based On Environmental Friendly
Flame Retardants And Smoke Suppressants
Hendrik Wermter, Chemische Fabrik Budenheim,
Germany
Innovative
Flame Retardant Systems Based On A Novel Phosphorus
Technology
Norberto Gatti, Italmatch Chemicals
Spa, Italy
NANOCOMPOSITES
Foam Nanocomposites Flammability
Jeff Gilman, NIST, USA
Fire
Engineering Techniques For Studying New Innovative
Materials Such As Nanocomposites And Technical
Textiles
Patrick Van Hees, Lund Univ, Sweden
Thermo
Gravimetric-Fourier Transform Infra Red (TGA-FTIR)
Investigation of Polyamide 6 (PA6) Nanocomposites
Michael Delichatsios, University of Ulster,
UK
New
Nanostructured Fillers As FRs in PVC Cable Compounds
Gunter Beyer, Kabelwerk EUPEN, Belgium
TESTING
Using The Cone Calorimeter For Product Development
Marc Janssens, SWRI,USA
Rapid
Analysis of Flame Retardants in Polymers
Gary Stevens, GnoSys UK Ltd, UK
Toxic
Properties of Materials For Use in Marine Vessels
– Current andFuture Test Methods
Cuthbert Chong, QinetiQ Ltd, UK
Comparison
Of Traditional Flame Retardant Test Methods And
Cone Calorimeter Data For Various Types Of Polyamide
Resins Used In The Electrical Industry
James. W. Mitchell, X. Couillens, Rhodia
Polyamide, France
Note:
The conference language is English. The
programme is correct at time of printing but the
organisers reserve the right to make changes where
necessary.
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