Trelleborg unveils new lightweight fire-resistant material at International Composites Summit
Trelleborg’s applied technologies operation unveils its new ultra-lightweight fire-resistant material at the inaugural International Composites Summit, London, England, from 8 to 9 September. Neil O’Keeffe, Technical Director at Trelleborg’s operation in Rochdale, England, will present the novel Soteria FRV material…
Trelleborg launches new lightweight fire-resistant material
Trelleborg’s applied technologies operation launches its new lightweight fire-resistant material as part of its ongoing agreement with CFP Composites to make Soteria FR1500 available in Europe. This new material is flame-resistant to 1,500°C for up to seven hours, and has…
Driving understanding of why passive fire protection is ‘Specified for a Reason®’
Despite the potentially catastrophic consequences of changing a product specification designed to offer passive fire protection, specifications are still being routinely altered just to save a few pounds or due to a lack of technical understanding, according to leading fire,…