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Sep 30

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...

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...

Jul 31, 2020

EN-71 News Update!

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