New restriction for formaldehyde from wood published Posted on 31st July, 2023 Reach Restriction added to Annex XVII of EU REACH on the release of formaldehyde (CAS 50-00-0) from a range of products including furniture Continue reading
New standard for children’s seating published – BS EN 1729-2:2023 Posted on 20th July, 2023 Children Seating The standard has been updated following issues concerning the application of EN 1729-2 experienced in the field Continue reading
Checkout the new Furniture Industry Research Association bookshop Posted on 13th July, 2023 Greater ease of access to the Research Association’s reports, guides and templates Continue reading
New ‘Social and Ethical Audit Guidance and Checklist’ for members released Posted on 11th July, 2023 Guidance on how to conduct a social and ethical audit, including key questions and evidence needed Continue reading
Latest Standards Update for Members published Posted on 14th June, 2023 Comprehensive report for members covering updates on standards and regulations Continue reading
Upholstered Furniture Design Brief Template released for members Posted on 14th June, 2023 Design Manufacturing Upholstery Template to help furniture buyers, retailers, and upholstery manufacturers to develop detailed design briefs Continue reading
The retirement of our Annual Reception Posted on 16th May, 2023 Huge thanks to all those who've been been part of the reception, we look forward to forging ahead with new events to better support our members Continue reading
New member resource: Mattress Specification Template Posted on 25th April, 2023 To help mattress manufacturers develop detailed specification documents or improve their existing ones Continue reading