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From Codes to Compliance: India Needs Stricter Fire Safety Regulations

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In 2024, India witnessed a sharp rise in fire-related emergencies, with the Delhi Fire Service reporting 37% increase in fire-related calls as compared to previous years. A series of tragic incidents, including fires at a gaming zone in Rajkot, a firecracker factory in Harda, and a newborn baby care hospital......
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Cables That Conquer: APAR’s Innovation Story in Extreme Durability

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In the wake of the recent updates to BIS IS 7098 fire-resistance parameters, the wire and cable industry faces heightened challenges, including a significant rise in compliance testing costs. As safety standards evolve to meet the demands of increasingly complex infrastructure and extreme operating conditions, APAR Industries Limited emerged as......
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Havells India Firms Fire Safety With Upgraded Compounding System

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Since the 2022 regulation updates, Havells India has aligned its compound sourcing with both Indian and international fire-resistance standards. There’s a shift from traditional PVC to advanced LSZH and HFFR compounds, prompting Havells to partner with multiple domestic and global specialized suppliers. The company upgraded its compounding and extrusion systems......
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Laser Power and Infra Levels Up Fire Safety with FRLSH Cables And Compound Supplier Collaborations

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Laser Power & Infra Private Limited is advancing its cable manufacturing strategy through advanced material choices and closer collaboration with compound suppliers. In this exclusive interaction with Wire & Cable India, Mr. Praveen Paul, Vice President, Laser Power & Infra Private Limited, outlines how the company is transitioning from PVC......
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Vedanta Aluminium’s Green Push with Restora And Fully Green Facility In Odisha

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In an exclusive interview with Wire & Cable India, Mr. Rajiv Kumar, Vedanta Aluminium’s newly appointed CEO, talks about the key focus areas of the company– operational excellence, sustainability, and innovation. At the heart is the green vision Restora, India’s first low-carbon aluminium brand, produced using renewable energy and aimed......
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Group Nirmal Set to Double its Aluminium Capacity and Expand Product Portfolio at Khurda Plant

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Group Nirmal is set to double the production capacity of its recently acquired 60,000 TPA aluminium rod and aluminium conductor facility in Khurda, Orissa by installing a state-of-the-art mill as part of its strategic expansion. Additionally, it plans to expand its conductor portfolio to include ACAR, AACSR, and ACSS types;......
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Ddev’s WTR XLPE Caters to Safe Power Distribution in Humid Environments

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Ddev Group, a supplier of insulation compounds to the cable industry continues to provide advanced solutions to the modern infrastructure requirements of the country. To provide safe power distribution, its specially designed Water Tree Retardant (WTR) XLPE compound makes insulation material sturdy in humid environments, like in Mumbai. With the......
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Shakun Polymers’ ECOTEK Series Delivers High‑Performance Fire‑Safe Compounds

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In an exclusive interview with Wire & Cable India, Mr. Arun Kumar Sahu, General Manager at Shakun Polymers, highlights the company’s ECOTEK series of HFFR compounds– designed for critical infrastructure such as metro rails, smart cities, power, telecom, and fibre-optic cables. These formulations employ ATH/MDH mineral fillers to achieve ~35 %......
Teknor Apex
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Teknor Apex’s Advanced Fire Safety With Halguard®, FireGuard® and Flexalloy®

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Teknor Apex, a custom compounder, is addressing fire safety with advanced compounds such as Halguard® LS HFFR, Flexalloy® PVC elastomers, and FireGuard® PV, engineered to deliver exceptional fire safety, mechanical strength, and processing efficiency. The company is also driving sustainable innovation through solutions like BioVinyl® and Cycle-Tek®, while leveraging AI-driven......
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Beyond just Compounds, Fainplast Focuses on Processes, Certifications and Addressing Challenges

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Based out of Italy, Fainplast is a global leader in producing zero-halogen flame retardant compounds for the wire and cable industry. Their product line includes HFFR crosslinkable, PVC thermoplastic, PP propylplus, PE ethylplus, and XLPO special compounds, which enhance fire safety in power and communication cables used in infrastructure projects......
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