Consumer Reports has sent a petition with more than 32,000 signatures to NHTSA asking the top U.S. auto safety regulator to update its flammability test in wake of findings that chemicals used to meet ...

SGS is pleased to announce the far-reaching expansion of its fire safety, resistance and flammability testing services at its laboratory in Farmingdale, New York, USA. GENEVA, SWITZERLAND / ACCESSWIRE ...

Driving can be inherently dangerous. From hazardous road conditions to reckless drivers, there are a lot of things that can hurt you when you’re behind the wheel. But one of the most insidious risks ...

The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is considering the possible exemption of spandex from testing under the standard for the flammability of clothing textiles. Comments are being sought on ...

Flammability standards help designers steer clear of potentially hazardous materials. But flame tests can be a source of confusion when comparing elastomeric materials. It's impossible to predict the ...

Duncan Aviation expects to open the flammability lab at its Battle Creek, Michigan, facility by the end of March. (l-r) Cliff Barker, Duncan aviation's engineering flammability lab team leader and ...

The British Retail Consortium (BRC) and its members have introduced two voluntary codes of practice on flammability testing, as part of a bid to improve the safety of children’s fancy dress costumes.