International Testing Giant INTERTEK Holds Safety Shoes Lecture Tour

Reporters today learned from the parties concerned that recently, the international testing giant Intertek Tianxiang group held a seminar entitled "Intertek" to help you face the technical barriers to European safety shoes in Dongguan Convention and Exhibition Kokusai Hotel and Qingdao Yizhong Crowne Plaza Hotel.

The seminar attracted a large number of Guangdong and Shandong safety footwear enterprises and related industry media, a total of more than 100 people attended the seminar.

According to the official statistics and analysis report of China Customs, 2008, the export volume of footwear such as safety shoes keeps growing in China. At the meeting, Intertek experts made a detailed analysis of the EU's safety shoes Market in 2008, and pointed out that the manufacturers of safety shoes should pay attention to the problems of international competition and high-end market technical barriers aggravated by emerging production countries.

Jonathan Orton, technical director of Guangzhou shoe laboratory, made a keynote speech on the mandatory requirements and environmental protection requirements for the latest revision of safety shoes.

In addition, a new test method, EN ISO 13287, promulgated by the European Commission on personal protective equipment in November 2007, was introduced into the EN ISO 20345 as a new revision. Jonathan pointed out that although the old and new testing methods are basically similar in testing principles, there are still some key differences.

The lab manager Ms. Wu Huiqun and Mr. Dong Guiliang made the main remarks on the main testing requirements of the EU safety shoes. They introduced the compulsory requirements, environmental protection requirements, safety performance requirements, procurement standards of imported shoes for EU buyers, and made detailed analysis of the corresponding countermeasures.

Intertek Tianxiang group is the world's leading quality and safety service company to provide customers with the most comprehensive quality and safety solutions.