Macroarea servizio: Testing & Certification – Furniture and Materials

Identification of wood species, assessment of the effectiveness of preservatives for wood for outdoor applications, evaluation of the effectiveness of antibacterial coatings

Study of defects in raw materials or surfaces for furniture

Chemical composition, chemical emssion (i.e. formaldehyde, VOCs), content of harmful substances (heavy metals)

Mechanical performances tests of materials and components (wood based panels, adhesives, plastic or composite materials,…

Resistance and performances of surfaces and coatings subject to stresses (heat, water, light, temperature changes, humidity,steam, scratch, abrasion, impact, stains, dirt, …);

Mechanical safety, strength and durability for furniture products (EN, ISO, ANSI BIFMA, national standards)