ISO Technical Discussion in Nuremberg

COSMOB took part in the ISO Technical Committee meeting for the furniture sector, which was held from 18 to 22 February 2019 at the TÜV Rheinland headquarters, in Nuremberg. COSMOB is an official member of the Technical Commission called ISO/TC 136 “Furniture” which has the task of defining and harmonizing the regulatory standards for safety,
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DesignTech DemoDay: the first event dedicated to the Internet of Furniture.

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DesignTech DemoDay: the event, that will be held on April 13th during the Salone del Mobile, is the first “Open innovation” event dedicated to the Internet of Furniture and to Furniture companies. The event will bring together the best brands of Italian design, large technology companies, designers and innovative start-ups to create a movement of
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Presentation of ITS Legno-Arredo in high schools

Within the “2 day sharing”, the post-diploma orientation days of the Bramante-Genga in Pesaro, we met students and teachers for a presentation of the ITS path. During the meeting was provided an overview of the opportunities offered by the Higher Technical Instruction and specialized training focused on local industrial sectors. The class have shown active
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New standards: outdoor furniture

COSMOB is the perfect ally for certifications and compliance verification with national and international regulations. Product certification is synonymous of security and sustainability and above all a guarantee of competitiveness on the market.   Latest regulations related to outdoor furniture.  SEATING ACCREDITED STANDARDS   UNI EN 581-1:2017 Outdoor furniture – Seating and tables for camping, domestic and
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New standards: outdoor seatings and tables

The UNI EN 581-1: 2017 standard specifies the safety requirements for outdoor seating and tables for adults and for: domestic, non domestic and camping use. The 2017 standard replaces the previous edition of 2015 and introduces the following changes: Definitions of domestic, non-domestic and camping use; Definition of tubular components and removal of requirements for
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Front lesson on production processes within companies: the example of Grottaroli

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A distinguishing feature of The High Technical Institute for Wood and Furniture sector is the solid partnership with local companies, and it provides a unique and significant study path at national level, with the aim to train specialized technicians able to satisfy the needs expressed by sectorial firms. The front lessons have brought students attending
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Visits in companies: Biesse and Scavolini

Students attending the first year of the course “Design, prototyping and marketing” of The High Technical Institute for Wood and Furniture sector visited two leading local companies: Scavolini and Biesse. The two training days represented the first approach for students to the company’s production reality; a real opportunity for direct learning on field, along with
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Bathroom furniture new standards

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  COSMOB is the perfect ally for obtaining certifications and for verifying compliance with national and international regulations. Certification of its products is synonymous with security and sustainability and above all a guarantee of competitiveness on the market. Below we present the latest environmental news related to the bathroom environment.       WASH BASINS UNI
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International training in Paragominas, Brazil.

COSMOB has been chosen as a strategic partner in Paragominas (Brazil) for an important mission dedicated to international technical training for wood-furniture companies. CIN / FIEPA (Federation of Industrialists) in partnership with SEBRAE, the Support Service for Micro and Small Companies in Parà, has promoted international training activities through two days dedicated to “Consumer Trend
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Egypt market: new requirements for export

The Ministry of Industry and Foreign Trade has recently issued two decrees (991/2015, 43/2016) which define the new procedures for companies registration and custom clearance for goods destined to Egypt (cogent since last March 16th 2016). The General Organization of Export and Import Control (GOEIC) in Egypt has extended the products categories subject to the
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