Whether you are a local factory or a multinational corporation, STR's global reach and worldwide network of partners can provide comprehensive quality assurance and supply chain responsibility services no matter what you produce and where you source. Like STR, our partners offer clients gold-standard laboratory services and unparelleled client care. Your product testing, inspection and audit needs are in good hands with STR and its partners.
Certinex - Peru
STR, in collaboration with Certintex, which is recognized as a state-of-the-art textile analytical and testing laboratory in South America, provides a diverse range of softlines product testing services to meet client needs. All work is performed using U.S., European and other internationally recognized protocol and standards.
The laboratory is certified in ISO 9001:2000 in accordance with ANSI-RAB (USA) and UKAS (UK) procedures. Equipment and instruments are calibration certified by SDL-ATLAS.
For more information on Certintex, please contact lab@certintex.com.
CTC - France
CTC, a Footwear and Leather Technology Center, founded in 1899 and headquartered in France, provides world-wide testing, inspection, and audit services in collaboration with STR. CTC offers a portfolio of technical services that includes R&D, process manufacturing, and product development consultation for the footwear and leather industries. All CTC services are ISO 9001:2000 certified and the laboratories are accredited by COFRAC - Standard ISO 17025.
For more information on CTC, please visit www.ctcgroupe.com.
DJK International, Inc. - Japan
As a UL-Certified Agency, STR is represented in Japan by DJK International, Inc. In conjunction with STR, DJK offers a full range of UL services to Japanese manufacturers in the plastics, electrical / electronic component, PWB, and labeling systems industries. DJK also offers a wide array of technical, R&D, consulting, and testing services for domestic applications such as the automotive and electronic industries, and, in addition, can facilitate FDA applications through its expertise in this area.
For more information on DJK, please visit www.djkint.co.jp.
Korea Apparel Testing & Research Institute (KATRI) - Korea
STR, in partnership with KATRI, provides fabric and garment testing services to clients on the Korean peninsula. KATRI, established in 1964 as the Inspection Department of the Korea Federation of Knitting Industry Cooperatives, has evolved into an internationally recognized testing and technology education center for knit and woven fabric and garments, as well as for industrial fabric including non-wovens and geotextiles.
For more information on KATRI, please visit: www.Katri.re.kr.
Schatz Quality Assurance Service Ltd. - Israel, Africa, Jordan & Egypt
In collaboration with Schatz Q.A.S., STR provides quality assurance services in Israel, Africa, Jordan and Egypt. Services include quality inspections, factory capability audits, social compliance and security reviews, and more.
Textile Testing Laboratory (TTL) - Pakistan
STR, in partnership with TTL, provides fabric and garment testing services to clients in the Pakistan area. TTL, as an ISO 14001 certified organization, is capable in testing for all US Federal regulations (Flammability, Care Label and Fiber Identification), as well as AATCC and ASTM test methods for fabric and garment products. TTL is one of the leading consumer products testing and inspection organizations in Pakistan, providing technical expertise and state of the art instrumentation.