Intertek Announces Launch Of A New Emission Testing Service For Its Global Automotive Customers

Intertek Announces Launch Of A New Emission Testing Service For Its Global Automotive Customers

As the demands for vehicle interior air quality (VIAQ) testing become more exacting, this new offering provides a solution for OEMs and their suppliers in testing materials and components and accelerating their time to market.

Intertek, a Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide, has announced the launch of a new automotive interior emission testing chamber capacity for full component testing. This service will enable volatile organic components to be detected using a 1m3 automotive interior VOC emission chamber.

As the demands for vehicle interior air quality (VIAQ) testing become more exacting, this new offering provides a solution for OEMs and their suppliers in testing materials and components and accelerating their time to market.

With the increase in quality and safety awareness among consumers over recent years, it is key to minimize consumer issues before they arise. Intertek offers VIAQ testing according to VDA 270, VDA 275, VDA 276, ISO 12219-4, VDA 277 and VDA 278, fogging and DIN 75201, among other related standards (including OEM specific) to provide Quality Assurance to customers to ensure they meet the latest regulatory standards.

Marco Theunissen, business development manager, Automotive Polymers at Intertek, said, “From product development and design to manufacturing we continuously search for ways to support the automotive polymers market. It is our goal to provide bespoke Quality Assurance solutions to the whole automotive supply chain. This extra capacity for 1m3 chamber VOC testing is a response to specific market demands.”

These services are offered globally in Europe, Asia and United States.

For more information, visit Intertek.com/automotive.

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