Latest Knowledge

Standards update report - March 2020

Summary of changes, new standards and standards in development

8th April, 2020 Standards

Statistical Digest for the Furniture Industry 2019

In-depth analysis of the latest data sourced from Government bodies

28th January, 2020 Information

REACH: Guide to the Regulations

Introduction to REACH and substances which affect the furniture industry

15th January, 2020 Regulations

Standards update report - December 2019

Summary of changes, new standards and standards in development

2nd January, 2020 Standards

BS 7176 compliance: Guide for manufacturers seeking to claim compliance

Specification for resistance to ignition of upholstered furniture for non-domestic seating

4th December, 2019 Flammability

Improving UK Productivity and Industry 4.0

Details the potential for Industry 4.0 to improve productivity

6th November, 2019 Information

Remanufacturing (FIRA Standard)

FIRA Standard which specifies the requirements for the remanufacture of office and contract furniture including seating, tables, desks and storage units

8th October, 2019 Standards

Bariatric Beds: Performance and Dimensional Requirements (FIRA Standard)

This FIRA Standard specifies safety, strength and durability performance requirements for the structural safety and stability of all types of bariatric beds

8th October, 2019 Standards