Air Hydro Power Inc., an industrial distributor serving Kentucky, Southern Indiana, and Alabama, has acquired the assets of Powermotion Incorporated of Birmingham, AL. The acquisition will bring Air Hydro Power's total employment in Alabama to over 30 people supporting customers in this territory.
The ECHA has begun a project to look at the issues surrounding enforcement of regulatory obligations concerning SVHC under REACH. In addition, the project hopes to raise awareness and encourage compliance.
Vietnam has introduced new regulations covering the use of formaldehyde and azo dyes in textile products. The new rules will come into effect on May 1, 2018.
The IEC has published an amendment to IEC 60598-1. It includes new rules for markings and some changes to construction requirements and electrical tests.
The CleanTech™ Handheld NCX laser surface cleaning machine is complete, industrial-grade, high precision portable laser cleaning and surface conditioning system.
The EU has introduced a new fire safety classification system for electrical cables that are used on construction works. This follows the introduction of the Construction Product Regulation in July 2017.
Following a change in law regarding North Korean labor, US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has been warning stakeholders of the possible consequences of importing products where the supply chain includes illegal labor.
Following a name-change from the Conflict-Free Sourcing Initiative (CFSI) to the Responsible Minerals Initiative (RMI), the organization has recently published a new standard for Tin and Tantalum.
California has added PFOA and PFOS to its Prop 65 list of chemicals. Businesses operating in California have until November 20, 2018, to comply with Prop 65 warning requirements.
The US CPSC has published its latest data on accident statistics relating to the use of toys. The data shows that around 240,000 injuries and 7 deaths were reported in 2016.
Australia has published a new mandatory standard for sunglasses and fashion spectacles. Manufacturers have until July 1, 2019, to make sure their products comply with the new standard.
LTI hired a Senior Fracture Mechanics Manager to oversee the Fracture Mechanics Lab and FTA fracture mechanics test systems and software. Dr. Matt Adler has over a decade of hands-on experience in experimental fatigue and fracture using FTA software-controlled systems.
Full-service thermoformer InterTrade Industries will show attendees at world’s largest annual medtech event why clients have been turning to them for innovative, reliable and functional solutions for 40 years.
Laboratory Testing Inc. congratulates Chris Mecleary on his promotion to New Business Development Manager. He will be establishing and developing relationships with new and existing material testing, nondestructive testing and calibration customers.
China has issued a revised version of its national standard for clothing with filling – GB/T 2662-2017. The revised standard will become effective on December 1, 2017.
San Francisco is set to become the first city in the US to restrict flame retardants in upholstered furniture, reupholstered furniture and juvenile products. The restrictions will be enforced in two phases, starting January 1, 2019.
Tilhill Forestry and John Clegg & Co have released the latest edition of UK Forest Market Report. It details a buoyant market characterised by high-value properties and portfolios, robust demand and a steady flow of new investors.
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