UL-STR to Present Textile Seminars

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UL-STR to Present Textile Seminars

PR Newswire

NOTTINGHAM, England, July 23, 2012

NOTTINGHAM, England

,

July 23, 2012

/PRNewswire/ -- UL-STR, an independent

provider of quality assurance (QA) testing, audit, inspection and responsible

sourcing services for the consumer products industry, will present two textile

seminars – "An Introduction to Colour Management, Colour Appearance and

Assessment" on

August 15, 2012

and "An Introduction to Fabric and Garment

Testing" on

August 22, 2012

– at its UK laboratory in Nottingham. The textile

training courses are part of an ongoing seminar series on the latest QA issues

being offered at UL-STR's UK offices.

"An Introduction to Colour Management, Colour Appearance and Assessment"

(

August 15, 2012

,

10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

, cost £50) will cover hands-on

information related to colour and its application to textiles. Attendees will learn

how to make accurate visual colour decisions, avoid common colour mistakes,

and visually evaluate colour more effectively to communicate colour needs to

suppliers and manufacturing units. Barbara Langston, who has over 30 years

of experience in colour management and application, will lead the session.

"An Introduction to Fabric and Garment Testing" (

August 22, 2012

,

9:45 a.m. to

4:15 p.m.

, cost £75) will review garment supply chains testing and the types of

tests needed to meet international requirements for the main global markets.

Attendees will learn about current global quality assurance practices and

commercial awareness. Joanne Brown, a textile testing specialist with 25 years

of experience, will present the seminar.

Places are limited, so early registration is recommended. To register, email

[e-mail].

About UL-STR

Trusted the world over, UL-STR is an independent provider of quality assurance

testing, audit, inspection and responsible sourcing services for the consumer

products industry. Our reach encompasses over 30 countries across five

continents and the capability to provide audit services in over 140 countries.

We identify critical control points in the supply chain, develop quality and safety

protocols, and verify compliance. UL-STR is part of UL Verification Services, a

business unit of UL (Underwriters Laboratories).

About UL

UL (Underwriters Laboratories) is a premier global independent safety science

company with more than 117 years of history. Employing more than 6,800

professionals in over 96 countries, UL has five distinct business units—Product

Safety, Environment, Life & Health, University, and Verification Services—to

meet the expanding needs of our customers and to deliver on our public safety

mission. Additional information about UL may be found at www.UL.com.