TRA | Toxicological Risk Assessment
Toxicological Risk Assessment, or TRA, are tests or services done to determine the potential risks from exposure to hazardous materials
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Consumer Products
CPSC Decision on Phthalates in Children’s Products
Last month, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) issued its final ruling on the use of phthalates in children’s products,
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What’s in Halloween Candy?
Trick-or-treat, tomorrow night children of all ages will dress in their costumes and go door to door in hopes of
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New ASTM Standard for Bed Rails
Last month, ASTM released a new international standard with requirements for portable bed rails and accessories. The standard (F3186) addresses
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Playground Equipment Safety Testing
During the summer, a park with a playground equipment is a draw for children and parents alike. While children love
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Testing for BPA
Testing for BPA can be performed on a number of consumer products, as BPA is found in such things as
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Waterproof Testing
Summer is on its way and with the sun and the heat comes playing in the water to cool down!
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New ASTM Infant Bath Tubs Safety Standard | Baby, Children, Kids Safety
The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission, or CPSC, recently approved ASTM F2670-17 Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Infant Bath
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Consumer Packaged Goods Reformulation
In a recent retail report, 179,600 consumer packaged goods worldwide were reformulated last year in an effort to keep up
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Consumer Product Safety | Hardlines and Softlines Testing
Consumer product safety of hardlines and softlines is a major concern for most retailers and manufacturers. Hardlines and softlines testing,
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