New ANSI C136.31:2018 Accreditation: Vibration Testing for Roadway Lighting Equipment
We are pleased to share an important update regarding our laboratory’s accreditation. The Electromechanical & IoT division of Analytical Group has achieved accreditation for ANSI C136.31:2018 “Roadway and Area Lighting Equipment – Luminaire Vibration.” This standard pertains to vibration testing for roadway lighting equipment, required with accredited test reports by various international specifications in countries […]
Guide to the New Mandatory Indian Standards for Footwear Compliance
Starting from July 1, 2023, new compliance laws for footwear intended for the Indian market will come into effect. This will significantly impact the trade and export of such goods to India. Companies manufacturing footwear will need to certify their products and production processes through BIS Certification, issued by the Bureau of Indian Standards, and […]
ZDHC Guidelines Version 2.1
We are pleased to announce that Analytical Group has achieved ZDHC approval for the Wastewater Guidelines V 2.1. The validated discharge types include: Direct Discharge Indirect Discharge with Pretreatment Indirect Discharge without Pretreatment Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) MMCF Indirect Discharge without Pretreatment This approval allows our Group’s laboratories to support clients with preliminary feasibility studies, […]
The Only Accredited Laboratory in Italy for Robotic Lawnmower Testing
The Electric & Electronics division of Analytical Group is proud to announce that we are the only laboratory in Italy accredited to conduct safety tests on battery-powered robotic lawnmowers according to the EN 50636-2-107:2015/A1:2018/A2:2020/A3:2021 standard, which covers “Safety of household and similar electrical appliances – Part 2: Particular requirements for battery-powered robotic lawnmowers.” Comprehensive Support […]
Partnership with Compliance & Risks
Analytical Group is excited to announce a new partnership with Compliance & Risks, a leading provider of technological solutions for market access. This collaboration aims to simplify regulatory compliance management, enabling the world’s top brands to seamlessly enter new markets. Enhanced Technical Expertise and Advanced Technological Solutions Through this partnership, Analytical Group will offer its […]
PFAS & Fashion: Limits Update
With growing concerns about the environmental and health impacts of PFAS, it is crucial for companies to understand and adapt to these changes. In our latest White Paper, you will find an overview of the most recent updates: Introduction of a New Total Fluorine Limit by OEKO-TEX®: Replacing the extractable organic fluorine limit, effective from […]
New Testing Services for Foam and Padding in Fashion, Furniture, and Automotive Sectors
Analytical Group laboratories are now offering a tailored testing package to evaluate the quality and performance of foam and other padding materials for the Fashion, Furniture, and Automotive sectors. Our specialists are equipped to assess various properties, starting with mechanical properties such as: Tensile Strength (ISO 1798) Compression (ISO 3386-1) Additionally, we measure critical […]
ZDHC Releases Updated Wastewater Guidelines Version 2.0
The ZDHC Wastewater Guidelines establish a unified global approach for managing industrial wastewater and sludge in the textile, leather, and footwear sectors. This recent update strengthens the evolution of the Roadmap to Zero program, with the primary goal of reducing the environmental and health impacts of wastewater. Key Highlights and Details of the New Guidelines: […]
Polar Pesticides: New Accreditation for Analytical Group’s Food Division
The Food Division of Analytical Group has achieved accreditation for testing polar pesticides in high-water-content plant-based foods, a category that includes a wide range of fruits and vegetables such as kiwi, apples, peaches, grapes, wine, and tomatoes. Key Pesticides Under Focus: Glyphosate: The world’s most widely used herbicide, glyphosate, has been classified by the IARC […]
Analytical Wins Lab4Fashion Grant
2021 has begun with significant recognition for the Fashion & Industry division of Analytical Group: Analytical has been awarded the LAB4FASHION grant, a project sponsored by the Tuscany Region and the EU to support a laboratory for testing and certification specifically for the fashion sector. This investment will enable the acquisition of all necessary equipment […]