Fire retardant

Valley Forge Fabrics, In Partnership with SEAQUAL Initiative, Releases the First Collection of Hospitality Upholstery Fabrics Using Upcycled Marine Plastics

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Valley Forge Fabrics, the largest supplier of custom textile products for the hospitality industry, today announces its new SEAQUAL® MARINE PLASTIC collection as part of the company's continued commitment to sustainability. The eco-friendly textiles weave sustainability, performance features, and comfort into one remarkable collection. The nine marine-inspired patterns come in an array of vibrant colors and textures. A promotional design "Live Ocean" print was created by Australian artist Lezio Lopes, known most recently for his work on HBO's "White Lotus."

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  • This large collection of unique upholstery textures includes almost 100 items and are woven with SEAQUAL YARN made from reclaimed plastics from marine and coastal areas.
  • "The mission behind the collection drew me to the partnership with Valley Forge Fabrics," says Lopes.
  • "Valley Forge Fabrics is continuously innovating our products and processes to reduce our impact on the environment," says Mikey Dobin, Co-CEO & Chief Revenue Officer, Valley Forge Fabrics.
  • Valley Forge Fabrics, Inc. is the world's largest supplier of custom-made and running line performance products for the hospitality industry.

In Wake of Climate Summit, Consumers Ask What They Can Do? Answer: Go For Wool

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Wednesday, November 10, 2021

Luckily for the environmentally conscious, there's an easy, comfortable way to contribute to a greener planet: choosing more wool.

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  • Luckily for the environmentally conscious, there's an easy, comfortable way to contribute to a greener planet: choosing more wool.
  • With climate change being a growing issue, the environmental properties of wool make it the ideal fibre for the future.
  • The Campaign for Wool is an international program launched and guidedby His Royal Highness The Princeof Wales to educate the world on themyriad uses of wool.
  • The Campaign invites collaboration acrossdifferentsectors such as fashion, retailers, construction and much more toshowcase the fantastic propertieswool offers to consumers.

Worldwide Flame Retardant Chemicals Industry to 2029 - by Product, Application, End-users and Region - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, July 15, 2021

This report examines the quantitative aspects of the Flame Retardant Chemical Market, as well as its key drivers, challenges, growth potential, and future prospects.

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  • This report examines the quantitative aspects of the Flame Retardant Chemical Market, as well as its key drivers, challenges, growth potential, and future prospects.
  • To reduce the flammability of consumer goods such as furniture, electronic devices, and clothing, flame retardant chemicals are added.
  • Due to increasing development activity in developing countries, the construction industry will probably emerge as one of the main consumers of flame retardant chemicals.
  • The global flame retardant chemicals market is also being propelled ahead by increased demand from the transportation and auto industries.

Global Fire Fighting Chemicals Industry (2020 to 2027) - Key Market Trends and Drivers - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, June 23, 2021

The "Fire Fighting Chemicals - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Fire Fighting Chemicals - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Portable Fire Extinguishers, one of the segments analyzed in the report, is projected to record a 4.4% CAGR and reach US$1 Billion by the end of the analysis period.
  • The U.S. Market is Estimated at $637.8 Million, While China is Forecast to Grow at 6.3% CAGR
    The Fire Fighting Chemicals market in the U.S. is estimated at US$637.8 Million in the year 2020.
  • In the global Fire Retardant Bulkhead segment, USA, Canada, Japan, China and Europe will drive the 3.7% CAGR estimated for this segment.

Travelers’ Wildfire Defense Services Endorsement Now Available to Colorado Customers

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Wednesday, May 26, 2021

The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV ) today announced it has added a Wildfire Defense Services endorsement to its Colorado home and landlord policies at no extra cost to customers.

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  • The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV ) today announced it has added a Wildfire Defense Services endorsement to its Colorado home and landlord policies at no extra cost to customers.
  • Through its partnership with Wildfire Defense Systems (WDS), Travelers offers wildfire loss prevention services including applying non-hazardous and biodegradable fire retardant, relocating combustible material, and taping vents to help protect properties in the event of an imminent wildfire.
  • Travelers introduced a similar endorsement for customers in California in 2019.
  • WDSs efforts have made a difference for customers in California, and we expect this endorsement will also help to save properties in Colorado, said Michael Klein, Executive Vice President and President of Personal Insurance at Travelers.

California Firefighting Agencies, Southern California Edison Team Up to Provide State-of-the-Art Firefighting Aircraft

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Thursday, May 13, 2021

This includes two Coulson-Unical CH-47 helitankers , the world\xe2\x80\x99s largest fire-suppression helicopters, and a Sikorsky-61 helitanker.

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  • This includes two Coulson-Unical CH-47 helitankers , the world\xe2\x80\x99s largest fire-suppression helicopters, and a Sikorsky-61 helitanker.
  • All three aircraft have unique water and fire-retardant-dropping capabilities and can fly day and night.
  • We proudly provide fire protection, medical aid, rescue, hazardous materials response and a variety of other services to the public.
  • The Fire Department\xe2\x80\x99s service area includes suburban neighborhoods, city centers, commercial districts, sandy beaches, mountain ranges and more.

Business and Consumer Product Safety Advocates Warn That New York Legislation Will Increase Fire-Induced Deaths, Injury, Property Damage

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Monday, April 26, 2021

b'Leading business organizations and consumer product safety advocates are warning that a proposed ban on flame retardants in New York State could increase fire-induced deaths, injury and property damage and further ravage an already struggling economy.\nThe ban, the subject of legislation ( S.4630-A/ A.5418 ) expected to be voted on in Albany as soon as Monday, would prohibit the sale of a broad range of products for use in residential settings that contain some of the most commonly used fire retardants.

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  • b'Leading business organizations and consumer product safety advocates are warning that a proposed ban on flame retardants in New York State could increase fire-induced deaths, injury and property damage and further ravage an already struggling economy.\nThe ban, the subject of legislation ( S.4630-A/ A.5418 ) expected to be voted on in Albany as soon as Monday, would prohibit the sale of a broad range of products for use in residential settings that contain some of the most commonly used fire retardants.
  • Older adults continue to experience a disproportionate share of fire deaths.
  • Although adults aged 65 and over are only 16% of the U.S. population, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) data shows that individuals 65 and over make up 33% of fire deaths.
  • According to U.S. Census Bureau projections, by 2060, the number of individuals ages 65 or older is expected to be 95 million \xe2\x80\x94 nearly double the amount in 2017.

Perimeter Solutions Partners with 10 Tanker Air Carrier to Fight Mexico Wildfires

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Tuesday, April 13, 2021

b'CLAYTON,Mo., April 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Perimeter Solutions partnered with 10 Tanker Air Carrier, a world leader in aerial firefighting, to set up operations in Laredo, Texas to provide support to agencies in Mexico that work to extinguish and prevent the spread of active wildfires.

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  • b'CLAYTON,Mo., April 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Perimeter Solutions partnered with 10 Tanker Air Carrier, a world leader in aerial firefighting, to set up operations in Laredo, Texas to provide support to agencies in Mexico that work to extinguish and prevent the spread of active wildfires.
  • Through this partnership, 10 Tanker provided a DC-10 aircraft for a base in Laredo, and Perimeter Solutions equipped their plane with its PHOS-CHEK long-term fire retardant (LTR).
  • Perimeter Solutions set up a mobile unit on Sunday, March 28 and with 10 Tanker, they were in Coahuila to start the LTR drop.
  • Perimeter Solutions produces major brands known throughout the world like PHOS-CHEK and FIRE-TROL retardant, foam and gel products; AUXQUIMIA and SOLBERG foam products; and BIOGEMA extinguishing agents and retardants.

Eco Depot: Bronya Climate Shield Signs Distribution Agreement With Wieland Electric - Preferred Distribution Deal Places Bronya Insulation in Key Industries Supporting Critical Infrastructure

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Tuesday, March 2, 2021

Weiland Electric will sell and distribute the Bronya Climate Shield products to key manufacturers and large providers of critical infrastructure industries, manufacturers and builders, among others.

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  • Weiland Electric will sell and distribute the Bronya Climate Shield products to key manufacturers and large providers of critical infrastructure industries, manufacturers and builders, among others.
  • The Preferred Distribution Agreement focuses on four products which Bronya Canada Group manufactures and supplies: Bronya Classic - Thermal Insulation Coating (Interior); Bronya Faade - Thermal Insulation Coating (Exterior); Bronya Aquablock - Water Proofing Coating, and; Bronya Fire-Retardant - Fire Retardant Coating.
  • Wieland Electric is highly reputable, known for excellence, offering high value to the most productive organizations within critical infrastructure industries.
  • About Bronya Climate Shield products distributed by Wieland Electric Inc.:
    Bronya Classic: Bronya Classic is our baseline thermal formulation, designed for a wide range of applications.

Increased Regulations by Government Bodies on Use of Halogenated Flame Retardants Drive Demand Opportunities in Non-halogenated Flame Retardants Market: TMR

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Wednesday, January 20, 2021

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  • Request for COVID-19 Impact Analysis on Non-halogenated Flame Retardants Market: https://www.transparencymarketresearch.com/Covid19.php
    As halogenated retardants are toxic, there is remarkable shift among many end-use industries toward the use of non-halogenated flame retardants.
  • This factor is expected to drive demand opportunities in the global non-halogenated flame retardants market.
  • This scenario highlights that the vendors in the global non-halogenated flame retardants market are likely to gain promising demand opportunities from construction industry.
  • Apart from this, many players in the market for non-halogenated flame retardants are concentrating on manufacturing mineral-based non-halogenated flame retardants including magnesium hydroxide and aluminum hydroxide.