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AnchorCert Pro: A Comprehensive Solution for Metal Allergy Prevention in Jewellery & Consumer Products

Metal-induced skin allergies, particularly Allergic Contact Dermatitis (ACD), are a growing concern for consumers worldwide. The AnchorCert Pro Research Project developed a comprehensive testing methodology to accurately identify products that minimise the risk of metal-induced skin allergies and provide enhanced consumer protection.

By admin | May 3rd, 2023

Gap Analysis Report on EN 1811:2023 for the Release of Nickel

This report aims to identify the gaps between EN 1811:2023 and the conflicting national standards when it comes to the latest reference test method for the release of nickel from articles intended to come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin.

By admin | Apr 24th, 2023

ECHA Proposal on Lead: Impact on the Jewellery and Precious Metal Industry

Impact on the jewellery and precious metal industry due ECHA's recently proposed act to include lead in the authorisation list to protect workers and the environment.

By admin | Apr 24th, 2023

New Logo Mark to Commemorate 250 Years of the Birmingham Assay Office

Birmingham City University students were invited to design a commemorative logo mark to be used throughout 2023 to celebrate the 250th birthday of the Birmingham Assay Office.

By admin | Mar 31st, 2023