Laboratories

AITEX has incorporated and developed cutting-edge equipment to measure the sun protection factor of solar products both “in vivo” and “in vitro”.

UV STANDARD 801 is an independent testing and certification system with which textiles can be evaluated, certified and labelled according to how effectively they protect against UV rays.

AITEX has extended its scope as a Notified Body to cover the evaluation of different filtration and respiratory equipment. To meet these wider needs, the Institute has recently installed a range of testing equipment to comply with the various standards necessary to certify a whole array of protective equipment.

AITEX is Notified Body number 0161 and can issue marine equipment certificates for fire protection, accredited under EN ISO/IEC 17065:2012 and is recognised by the IMO.

The new regulations come into force on April 1st 2019, after a three-month transition period.

The upholstery is a very important component of a car’s interior, to the point where its design and the composition represents an added-value factor to the interior.

The UNE 149002 standard establishes the criteria and requirements that identify which products are biodegradable and disintegrable and therefore, can be disposed of or not in the toilet

The FIFA quality concept has become an internationally recognised standard and guarantee of a product’s excellence and durability.

AITEX recently obtained ENAC approval for the standard covering fall protection products, “CEN / TS 16415: 2013 Anchoring devices for more than one user”.

The 12th Anecorm Congress will be held from 24 to 26 October in Seville. The motto of the upcoming edition is “Bridging the gap to advanced practices”.