News
Consultation for options to limit consumer exposure to hazardous azo dyes
- Tuesday, 24 March 2015
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is considering options to limit consumer exposure to hazardous azo dyes in certain clothing, textiles and leather goods.
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Is your protective clothing - Formaldehyde free?
- Thursday, 05 March 2015
The recent discovery of formaldehyde in protective clothing and related media reports on chemicals present in garments - has raised concerns on clothing being chemical free? AWTA Product Testing can assist and provide testing services on protective clothing and other textile products.
AS 3789.6-1996 - Textile Testing for Healthcare Facilities & Institutions
- Wednesday, 03 September 2014
Australian Standard (AS) 3789.6 specifies performance requirements for health care textiles together with the relevant test methods for each end use category.
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Is your product surviving in the environment?
- Thursday, 26 February 2015
What is accelerated weathering? UV radiation, temperature, humidity and corrosive environments can damage your product over time. Accelerated weathering simulates this process, making use of technology to rapidly challenge product against the elements.
Retroreflective Testing - Providing you with AS/NZS 1906 & 4602 series
- Wednesday, 20 August 2014
Testing services provided for street signs, pavement markers, guide posts, hi-visibilty apparel and a large range of automotive material.
Read more: Retroreflective Testing - Providing you with AS/NZS 1906 & 4602 series