Expansion offers more comprehensive solutions to both Original
Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and Tier Suppliers
MELVILLE, New York and KREFELD, Germany, Oct. 17,
2018 /PRNewswire/ -- UL, a global safety science company,
has expanded its automotive testing service with additional test
methods for the analysis of emissions from polymeric component
parts. The new methods in UL´s service portfolio include:
- VDA 270; Determination of the odor characteristics of trim
materials in motor vehicles;
- VDA 276; Determination of organic emissions from automotive
interior parts using a 1 m³ test chamber;
- VDA 278: Thermodesorption-GC/MS analysis of organic emissions
from non-metallic materials for automobiles, and
- Fogging measurement according to DIN 75201.
As a unique add-on service for customers worldwide, UL's Krefeld
facility supplies injection molded specimens for round robin
emission testing to support highest quality standards in the
industry.
"Interior emission testing has become an integral part of every
full scope polymer materials analysis in the automotive industry,"
said Thomas Wagner, PhD, automotive
business manager of UL's Performance Material division. "Expanding
our service portfolio to include emissions testing complements our
other automotive testing capabilities and helps ensure that our
customers are meeting the latest global and local regulatory
requirements."
The ISO 17025 accredited Performance Materials test centers in
Melville and Krefeld-Uerdingen offer a unique set of all-inclusive
services. With highly specialized testing laboratories and
comprehensive material databases, the Performance Materials
division of UL supports automotive manufacturers and Tier suppliers
from product concept stage to early product development through to
final Part Production Approval Process (PPAP) for an optimized
time-to-market.
UL will be exhibiting at the International Suppliers Fair (IZB),
October 16th –
18th, 2018 in Wolfsburg, Germany. Visitors can
talk to UL's automotive experts in Hall 6, Booth 6305 about their
specific automotive testing requirements.
For more information about UL's entire automotive testing
portfolio, visit http://www.ulttc.com/en/industries/automobil.html
or contact:
Thomas Wagner
Automotive Business Manager
thomas.wagner@ul.com
+49 2151 5370 234
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