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Mannequin and Period Underwear

January 13th, 2023

The mannequin lab at SGS – IPS Testing is able to test baby diapers, adult incontinence and feminine care products. Mannequin testing is the gold standard in laboratory testing in the eyes of many, including several of the largest retailers. This analysis can also be utilized to test a hybrid of the finished product and (Read More…)


Australian Flushability Standard

January 13th, 2023

Standards Australia has published “Australian Standard AS/NZS 5328:2022 Australian/New Zealand Standard™ Flushable Products, (May 2022)”. This flushability standard is similar to the INDA/EDANA and IWSFG standards with changes coming to the slosh box, toilet and drain lines, and flush volumes. SGS – IPS Testing is now offering this standard and will be adding this standard to our (Read More…)


Two New Accelerated Aging Chambers Added – November 2018

November 30th, 2018

SGS-IPS Testing is excited to announce the acquisition of two additional chambers that allow for aging, conditioning and environmental testing at specific temperatures and relative humidity. These chambers can maintain a single point temperature of 20°C – 85°C, with a consistency of ±0.2°C, and a single point relative humidity of 50% – 90%, with a (Read More…)


SGS-IPS has added a Mannequin Lab – November 2018

November 29th, 2018

SGS-IPS Testing is excited to announce the addition of a mannequin lab to our repertoire of testing options. This testing is available for baby diapers, adult incontinence and feminine care products. We are delighted to bring these new testing opportunities to our customers. Mannequin testing is available on both finished products and their individual components. (Read More…)


INDA Releases New Flushability Guideline – September 2018

September 30th, 2018

INDA and EDANA have just released Edition Four of the Guidelines for Assessing the Flushability of Disposable Nonwoven Products (GD4). There have been a few changes to the methods and criteria which we have outlined below. Most of the changes to the standards are with slosh box and municipal pump, for more information please visit the INDA (Read More…)