USB Certification Visited the Paintistanbul and Busworld Trade Shows
USB Test Inspection Laboratory and Certification Services Inc. participated in the Paintistanbul and Busworld Turkey trade shows, held on June 19 at the Istanbul Exhibition Center, with the aim of closely monitoring industry developments and expanding its market network. Our company was represented at Paintistanbul—one of Eurasia’s largest gatherings in the fields of paint, chemistry,…
Washington State Expands PFAS Restrictions and Reporting Requirements
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Eurachem Publishes 4th Edition of “Quality Guide in Analytical Chemistry” (2026)
Eurachem has published the 4th edition of “Guide to Quality in Analytical Chemistry: A Companion Guide to Accreditation” published its 4th edition on February 6, 2026. The new version is a comprehensive revision of the 2016 edition and has been reorganized to fully reflect the updates to ISO/IEC 17025:2017. This guide is intended to support…
PESCO-UP Issues New Policy Notes to Strengthen Textile Recycling
The PESCO-UP project, which aims to accelerate Europe’s circular textile transformation, is preparing two new policy briefs focusing on sustainability, traceability and data-driven recycling processes. The first policy brief reveals that the European textile sector still largely operates on a linear production model, with 73% of post-consumer textiles in the EU incinerated or sent to…
China Launches “Digital ID” Application for EV Batteries
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EU News EU and India Finalize Historic Free Trade Agreement
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EU Updates EN 71-3 and EN 71-13 Standards for Toy Safety
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