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Shade Structure & Bush Fire Testing - Preparation for Summer heat conditions

The importance of Shade Structures, managing their performance and a glance at BAL rating in bush fire prone areas.

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PPE - Hospital Textile Testing & Packages

Healthcare and Barrier Testing for protective wear and hospital bedding/towels/linen etc.

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Janka Hardness test - a measure of the Hardness of wood

Evaluating properties of Wood-based Fibre & Particle Panel materials

Damage caused by stiletto type heels or even fine legged furniture, can be a significant concern for consumers of high cost products such as flooring in both residential and commercial premises.

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Fire Performance of Textiles - Decoding & Understanding the National Construction Code (NCC)

The NCC is released on a three year cycle, with the 2019 code being current.

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Testing of Children’s Garments - both Nightwear & Daywear

In Australia, other than the general requirement for care labelling of textiles, the only mandated requirement specifically for Children’s apparel is for Children’s nightwear and limited daywear.  

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