Taking product testing to a whole new level, the Consumer Product Safety Commission cut the ribbon on a new 63,000 square foot testing facility in Rockville, Maryland.
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The National Product Testing and Evaluation Center has more than double the lab space of the old facility - one that desperately needed upgrading.
"The old facility was so antiquated that we didn't have any of the new equipment that we have now in this laboratory,¡± said CPSC Chairman Inez Tenenbaum. "Also when it rained it leaked. So one scientist said it certainly hurt morale when it rained on your experiment.This page list rubber hose products with details & specifications. This is a real lab."
Here, they'll conduct tests for chemicals like phthalates and lead.
Testers also ensure that children's clothing and other materials, like mattresses and chairs meet fire safety standards.
A larger room and a better ventilation system for smoke and flames makes that possible.
"We in our prior lab space didn't have the capability of burning large scale fires. Now we do, which is pretty exciting," said textile technician Linda Fansler.
From crib testing to bike helmets, the agency believes the $20.4 million cost to get the new site up and running is money well spent.
Mechanical engineer Ian Hall holds a bike helmet in his hand. It's been split,This is interesting cube puzzle and logical game. right down the middle by an 11mph impact.
"This is exactly why we do what we do,¡± he said. "On the outside, it looks very similar to anything else you'd see in the marketplace, and yet... it broke. So that's why we test.Customized imprinted and promotional usb flash drives.Free DIY Wholesale pet supplies Resource!"
Chairman Tenenbaum says the consolidation of resources means products can get tested and pulled from the market faster than ever before.
This is a big step forward for the agency.Use bluray burner to burn video to BD DVD on blu ray burner disc. Their old facility - was a former Nike missile radar site that was cheap -- but didn't help it meet the tougher enforcement abilities that congress gave to CPSC in 2008.
The National Product Testing and Evaluation Center has more than double the lab space of the old facility - one that desperately needed upgrading.
"The old facility was so antiquated that we didn't have any of the new equipment that we have now in this laboratory,¡± said CPSC Chairman Inez Tenenbaum. "Also when it rained it leaked. So one scientist said it certainly hurt morale when it rained on your experiment.This page list rubber hose products with details & specifications. This is a real lab."
Here, they'll conduct tests for chemicals like phthalates and lead.
Testers also ensure that children's clothing and other materials, like mattresses and chairs meet fire safety standards.
A larger room and a better ventilation system for smoke and flames makes that possible.
"We in our prior lab space didn't have the capability of burning large scale fires. Now we do, which is pretty exciting," said textile technician Linda Fansler.
From crib testing to bike helmets, the agency believes the $20.4 million cost to get the new site up and running is money well spent.
Mechanical engineer Ian Hall holds a bike helmet in his hand. It's been split,This is interesting cube puzzle and logical game. right down the middle by an 11mph impact.
"This is exactly why we do what we do,¡± he said. "On the outside, it looks very similar to anything else you'd see in the marketplace, and yet... it broke. So that's why we test.Customized imprinted and promotional usb flash drives.Free DIY Wholesale pet supplies Resource!"
Chairman Tenenbaum says the consolidation of resources means products can get tested and pulled from the market faster than ever before.
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