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Hohenstein and Scivera have streamlined the process for chemical suppliers to assess and validate preferred chemicals and to proactively improve formulations to ZDHC MRSL conformance level 3 and beyond for apparel, footwear and home textiles.
Oronasal (community) masks are mandatory in many communities to help contain the coronavirus. To be effective, community masks must meet legal and functional requirements. Testing services provider and research partner Hohenstein developed the Hohenstein Quality Label for Tested Community Masks to…
Hohenstein has completed the development of its new method for analysing microfibre shedding from textiles. Using dynamic image analysis, the method quantifies shedding behavior and reveals previously unattainable data with practical implications for material development throughout the supply chain.
Hohenstein has earned accreditation to test cotton for genetically modified organisms (GMOs) according to a new protocol that forms the basis of the Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) Version 6.0, set for release in March 2020. Hohenstein is one of only a few institutes worldwide to qualify.
On Dec. 1, 2019, Vinod Kumar took over as Managing Director of Hohenstein India, a subsidiary of global textile testing and research institute, Hohenstein Group.
Ideax Labels and Accessories Private Limited have been awarded the OEKO-TEX® LEATHER STANDARD certification, a sustainability milestone for the nation’s leather industry.
Hohenstein’s new 4D body scanner will be used in a series of research projects. Each project aims to advance knowledge and processes throughout the apparel industry.
In October 2019, the testing services provider and research partner Hohenstein released quality labels for tested workwear and uniforms to emphasise product safety, quality and the durability of workwear.
“The number of cases of skin cancer have been rising continuously for many years. However, the origin of these cases lies 20 to 30 years in the past, as skin cancer only develops very slowly. Therefore, it is all the more important to protect in younger years and particularly, to be aware of the…
In June 2019 the “IntWash” research project, led by Hohenstein, began focusing on the opportunities and challenges of intelligent laundries. The establishment of Industry 4.0 concepts in laundries will be promoted through Hohenstein's research network, targeted marketing measures and international…