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21. 06. 2018

Can art and science get along?

The "Last Supper" in the years of technical standardization....

in: Technical news

01. 06. 2018

The first “Made in Italy” certificate awarded to Fantoni SpA furniture.

In the past few days the first “Italian furniture origin” certification has been officially granted according to the new product certification joint scheme of Catas and Cosmob.

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31. 05. 2018

Floors and environment: what a Babel…

When we talk about the environmental aspects that affect the world of parquet, we often find a rather varied if not "confusing" terminology...

in: Technical news

26. 03. 2018

Tensile test of free coating films

Results of a study on the method for the determination of the tensile properties of free coating films, useful to assess the coatings for exterior wood.

in: Technical news

24. 04. 2018

IOS-MAT surface resistance tests: FAQs

We thought of doing a useful thing, by making a list of the most frequently asked questions on surface resistance tests according to IOS-MAT specifications, and of the relative answers.

in: Technical news

24. 04. 2018

A good 2017 is the basis for a further growth in 2018

The reaction to the huge fire of end 2016 made us record a very positive 2017, in terms of turnover, number of tests and side activities. Our 2018 starts under the best auspices.

in: Technical news

23. 03. 2018

The hardness of coated furniture surfaces.

How to assess the surface hardness of a paint film: the point on the standardization work in progress.

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26. 03. 2018

Let’s shed light on CE marking of electrified furniture.

The main points from a recent seminar on the CE marking of electrified furniture.

in: Technical news

23. 03. 2018

New uses of wood.

From the research world, innovative processes of working and use of wood.

in: Technical news

23. 03. 2018

Novità in tema di emissioni in atmosfera.

Aggiornamenti in ambito normativo per gli stabilimenti che producono emissioni in atmsfera.

in: Technical news

23. 03. 2018

Novità in tema di gestione dei rifiuti.

MUD e SISTRI: le principali novità previste per l'anno 2018 in tema di gestione dei rifiuti.

in: Technical news

21. 02. 2018

CATAS 4.0

The furniture testing lab embraces the Industry 4.0.