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'Best Testing Services / Certification Provider' 2024

Our entire team has once again been recognised as the 'Best Testing Services / Certification Provider' in the Furniture News Readers' Choice Awards

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Sustainability training for the furniture industry with FIRA International

New UKTR training course, hosted by John Hubbard

Supporting delegates to understand requirements that apply to different categories of operators and traders, and demonstrating compliance

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'Best Testing Services / Certification Provider' 2023

The entire team at FIRA International are delighted to have been recognised as 'Best Testing Services / Certification Provider', for the third year running.

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Meet our new 'Section Head for Flammability and Upholstery'

We're pleased to announce the promotion of Steve Cotton to the new role of 'Section Head - Flammability and Upholstery'

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Sustainability session playback

Learn more about the Furniture Industry Sustainability Programme (FISP) through this session filmed at the January Furniture Show, held at the Birmingham NEC in January 2023

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The expertise and experience to help your business

As we enter 2023, we would like to take this opportunity once again to say ‘thank you’ for continuing to choose us as your preferred supplier

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Celebrating one year in our new testing laboratory

November 1 saw us mark one year since we opened our new custom-built UKAS-accredited testing laboratory

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Storage furniture testing from FIRA International

Wider UKAS-accreditation

Incorporating children’s furniture, non-domestic storage and Irish flammability regulations

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We've once again been voted 'Best testing / certification provider'

Thank you to all our customers who once again voted for us in the Furniture News Awards

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Webinar playback: Flammability regulations and testing for furniture

Topics included the Irish regulations, American Regulations, UK regulations review, before an open Q&A session

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UKAS Accreditation to the American flammability standard, TB 117-2013

The cigarette test to TB 117-2013 is vastly different to the UK FFFSR, and is traditionally considered harder to pass

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Video tour of our testing capacity

Get an insight into testing capacity at our new site, which opened in November 2021

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