📰 Blue Paper: 2022 regulatory update

  An effective regulatory update is a way to guarantee companies the technical support to identify the standards (national, European and international) applicable to their productions. The objective of the monitoring that is regularly carried out by our technicians is to summarize the main regulatory changes that are determined by the entry into force of
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Sustainability and circular economy in professional schools in the wood-furniture sector

What are the skills required of young carpenters and woodworkers to increase their knowledge and awareness of sustainability and the circular economy? After the analysis of the current state of the wood furniture sector in Europe, and the collection of information regarding the skills, knowledge and skills related to the Sustainable Transition needed for workers
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Salt spray: new version of the UNI EN ISO 9227:2023 standard

  Starting from 2 March 2023, the new version of the UNI EN ISO 9227 standard ‘Corrosion tests in artificial atmospheres – Salt spray tests’ is in force to evaluate the corrosion resistance of metallic materials, with or without permanent or temporary anticorrosive protection such as the metal components of the furniture or, for example,
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USA Export: ASTM F2057-23 is the mandatory standard of garment storage furniture

The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has voted in favor of voluntary stability standard ASTM F2057-23 as a new mandatory safety standard for clothing storage furniture required under the STURDY Act “Stop Tip- overs of Unstable, Risky Dressers on Youth”. This results in the suspension and cancellation of the final CPSC regulation whose
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