| WLL-Leather_Systems_GmbH Germany. Sourcing of raw materials, products and technical services for the leather tanning and processing industry. |
| Textile_Trends Germany. International conference and exhibition on technical and functional textiles focused on new materials, developments and products. Berlin. February 14-15, 2007. |
| Asia_Inspection_&_Testing_Pvt_,_Ltd India. Commercial testing laboratory for the yarn spinning, textile fabric, apparel, carpet and toy industries. |
| Australian_Wool_Testing_Authority,_Ltd Government institute involved in the testing of wool fiber prior to sale, and textiles. Also active in the development and implementation of national and international standards, procedures, methods a |
| B-Tex_Laboratory India. Full service research, development and testing institute for man-made fiber, yarns, textiles and textile chemicals. Also, manufacturers of testing instruments, and providing technical engineeri |
| CO_DE_TEX__Group Italy. Group of companies involved in full service testing, quality and process control, and inspection activities for the textile and apparel industries. Also, logistic services, and customised infor |
| Color_Solutions_International USA. Providers of color communication services. Customised and engineered color standards. Textile testing and environmental auditing services. Part of the DyStar Group. |
| Ekoteks_Laboratory,_Ltd Turkey. Independent laboratory for physical and chemical textile and leather testing, inspection, training and technical consulting services. Glossary of terms. List of care labels. Price list. Englis |
| Faserinstitut_Bremen_eV Germany. Independent testing and research institution, active in natural fibers production and processing technologies and methods. Comprehensive testing programs for cotton and wool fiber for produce |
| Fastech_International,_Ltd UK. Independent testing laboratory for textiles, and textile and leather goods. Also, technical consultancy and organizers of training courses. Comprehensive list of test methods. Conversion chart. Li |
| FILK__Forschungsinstitut_für_Leder_und_Kunststoffbahnen_Freiberg Germany. Non-profit research and testing institute for the plastics, leather, textile and nonwovens industries. Also, organizers of conferences, seminars and courses. Comprehensive listing of testing |
| FITI Korea. Internationally accredited testing and inspection institute for textile, paper, plastics, rubber, leather and resin based industrial and consumer goods. Comprehensive list of available services |
| The_Govmark_Organization,_Inc USA. Independent laboratory for fire and flammability testing services for the textile, plastics and construction industries. Directory of tests, searchable by product and test method. |
| GuT Germany. Cooperative project of the European carpet industry. Testing services for carpet related raw materials, finished products and installation procedures. Promotion of environmentally responsable |
| ILRT_Group International group of wool testing laboratories, involved in two-weekly first series round trials and four-weekly second series round trials. List of participating laboratories. Summary reports on PD |
| IMO_Group Switzerland. Multi-national group of laboratories providing inspection and certification services to companies active in agriculture, forestry, natural fibers and textiles, and are manufacturing and p |
| Integrated_Paper_Services,_Inc USA. Independent laboratory for all-round quality, property and chemical testing, and image analysing services for the paper, nonwovens and fiber industries. Detailed listing of services. |
| Intertek_Group,_PLC World wide group of testing laboratories for the textile, footwear, toys, petroleum and chemicals industries. Also, ISO certification and related services. |
| Intertek_Labtest International product testing, inspection and certification institute for textiles, leather and apparel, toys, footwear, food, chemicals, electronics and electrical products. Part of Intertek, PLC. |
| JSTIIF__Japan_Synthetic_Textile_Inspection_Institute_Foundation Independent group of institutes providing comprehensive testing services for the natural and man-made fiber, textile, chemical, papermaking, rubber and leather processing industries. English, Japanese |
| Macaulay_Institute UK. Multidisciplinary-based research institute specialised in soil, plant and animal sciences, geography, socio-economics and information technology. Laboratory evaluation and testing services for ani |
| NAMSA__North_American_Science_Associates,_Inc USA. Independent laboratory with affiliates worldwide. Provides biological, chemical and physical testing services to the medical device industry, and offers education, consultation and on-site evalua |
| Nelson_Laboratories USA. Independent institution, providing microbiology testing services for the medical device and pharmaceutical industries. Bioburden and biocompatibillity tests for nonwoven medical products. Provide |
| New_Zealand_Wool_Testing_Authority,_Ltd Independent organization for sampling, testing and quality certification of New Zealand wool fibers. Searchable directory of wool processors and traders, dump stores and shipping companies. |
| Nottingham_Consultants,_Ltd UK. Commercial company of the Nottingham Trent University. Business consultants and services, and organization of short courses and training programs. Color fastness, dimensional stability and physica |
| PFI_Pirmasens_eV Germany. Non-profit institute for testing and research, active in analytical chemistry, microbiological studies, biotechnology, certification of product and systems, testing equipment and special mach |
| Precision_Testing_Laboratories USA. Independent testing laboratory, specialised in physical and chemical testing of textiles and nonwovens, apparel, footwear and leather. List of capabilities. Links to related sites. |
| SGS_Group Switzerland. Multi-national group of laboratories, active in testing, verification and certification of materials and products. Testing and evaluation of natural and synthetic fibers, textile fabrics |
| Shuster_Laboratories,_Inc USA. Independent laboratory for product evaluation and testing. Services include product development, testing and technical consulting. Bioburden and biocompatibillity tests for the nonwoven medical f |
| Specialised_Technology_Resources,_Inc USA. Independent testing institute with laboratories world wide. Quality assurance, polymer research, product and process engineering and specialty manufacturing. Material and product testing services |
| STR_Laboratories_AS Turkey. Contract laboratory for quality control, inspection, auditing and certification for raw materials, finished goods and consumer products. Part of Specialised Technology Resources, Inc. English |
| Tension_Technology_International,_Inc USA. Multi-national group of consultants specialised in ropes, textiles and marine systems. Design and testing services for fibers, yarns and textile fabrics. Fiber identification guide. Technical tex |
| Testex_AG Switzerland. Independent textile testing institute. Chemical analysis, mechanical and electronic testing of fibers, yarns and fabrics, and consulting on ecological management issues. English, German a |
| Testing_Services,_Inc USA. Independent testing laboratory for the textile and carpet industries. Detailed list of available services. Also, specialty testing services. |
| Textile_Testing_Institute Czech Republic. Accredited testing laboratory for fibers, textiles, apparel, geosynthetics, nonwovens, upholstery and toys. Complete list of tests. English and Czech. |
| Textiles_Committee India. Department of the Indian Ministry of Textiles, involved in testing, quality inspection and certification, and market research and technical consulting services. |
| TTS__Textile_Testing_Services Canada. Independent, commercial analysis and testing services center for the textile and apparel industries, based in the University of Manitoba's Human Ecology Faculty. |
| Vutch-Chemitex_spol_sro Slovakia. Institute for textile and nonwovens testing and chemistry, focused on automobile carpets, textile auxiliaries, textile finishing technologies, and the development of testing methods, standar |
| Yocom-McColl USA. Independent commercial wool laboratory specialised in yield and fiber diameter, and textile manufacturing process testing services. Extensive directory of links. |
| ÖTI__Österreichisches_Textil-Forschungsinstitut Austria. Accredited testing and certification institute, active in fiber and polymer technology, textiles, flooring, construction, and health and ecology. Consulting and educational services. English |
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