Footwear

We precisely provide comprehensive footwear products with testing, inspection, consulting,  and quality assurance services to ensure retailers, manufacturers and importers ensure the safety, quality and performance of your footwear and leather products. Our footwear and leather goods sourcing, testing, verification and certification capabilities provide our customers with total quality assurance, allowing for proactive evaluation of footwear throughout all stages of development and production to ensure consistent product quality and fast time to market. Testing the materials and components that make up the final product and evaluating footwear as a whole helps ensure safety compliance, reduce returns, improve quality, and improve customer loyalty and satisfaction. Our accredited footwear testing labs are strategically located in key footwear manufacturing regions and offer global coverage with local solutions.

Assurance
Footwear in-house lab accreditation program
Fit assessment
Anti-mould solution
Footwear consultation

Testing
Slip and flex cracking resistance
Sole bond adhesion, seam, heel attachment strength
Colorfastness
Components – zips, touch, close fasteners, and others
Waterproof properties
Whole shoe appraisal, etc.

Chemical tests include:
Restricted and hazardous substances – Chrome VI, formaldehyde, banned azo dyes, DMF, PCPs
Chemical Smart Screening
CPSIA compliance
GB compliance (CH)