New CEN Standard Address Safety for Sporting Pushchairs
In July 2024, the European Committee for Standardization (CEN) introduced EN1888-3:2024, the third part of the EN1888 series. This...
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Sep 21
New National Standards for Furniture Safety and Hazardous Substances Released in China
In a significant move to enhance the safety and quality of furniture products, the State Administration for Market Regulation of China...
Mar 5
What Is EN 1022:2023?
EN 1022:2023, titled “Furniture. Seating. Determination of Stability,” sets the benchmark for assessing the stability of various seating...
Dec 15, 2023
ASTM Releases New Toy Safety Standard F963-23
The American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) has published a revised toy safety standard, ASTM F963-23, on October 13, 2023. The...
Jul 25, 2023
Furniture Safe, stability is important. US CPSC adopts ASTM F2057-23 to prevent furniture Tip-overs
On April 19,2023 CPSC voted to adopt ASTM International’s F2057-23 voluntary safety specification for clothing storage units as a new...
Mar 28, 2023
EU Updates the Domestic Cookware Standard (EN 12983-1 Part 1 and Part 2)
The latest versions of EN 12983-1 and EN 12983-2 were published in February 2023¹. These documents supersede EN 12983-1: 2000 with...
Sep 10, 2022
Standard Update – European Union Published New Version Standard EN1888-1 for Child’s Pushchairs and
In April 2022, European Committee for Standardization (CEN) has published EN 1888-1:2018 + A1:2022, to supersede the previous versions...
Feb 24, 2022
Standard Update – CPSC CFR 1241 Safety Standard for Crib Mattresses
On 26 January 2022, The U.S Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has approved a new federal mandatory safety standard that will...
Dec 2, 2021
Standard Update Information: European Commission issued Toy Standard EN 71-2, EN-71-3. EN71
On 16 November 2021, the European Commission issued the EU Resolution 2021/1992, The Toy Safety Directive 2009/48/EC has been updated....
Nov 12, 2020
BIFMA X5.4-2020 Standard for Seating in Public Spaces Recently Approved by ANSI
The Business Institutional Furniture Manufacturers Association (BIFMA) X5.4-2020 standard is the first of three furniture standards under...
Sep 23, 2020
BS-12983-1 Cookware Handle Fatigue Tester
1. Equipment Description: This equipment is designed for cookware handle fatigue test, such as cooking pan, pots etc. During test,...
Aug 18, 2020
ASTM F1169 & ASTM F406 Testing Mattress Available
Glad to announce that Great Safe can provide the international testing standard mattress applied to ASTM F1169 & ASTM F406 with an "SGS"...
Aug 16, 2020
ASTM D1709 Impact Resistance of Plastic Film by the Free-Fallinf Dart
Test Method: Test Method A employs a dart with a 38.10±0.13mm (1.500±0.005in) diameter hemispherical head dropped a height of 0.66±0.01m...
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