Dr. Kerstin Schulte has been appointed member of the German Senate of Economy where she represents the Test and Research Institute Pirmasens. The awarding of the certificate took place on the annual...
The 35th International IULTCS Congress will take place at the Dresden International Congress Centre from June 25–28, 2019. IULTCS stands for International Union of Leather Technologists and Chemists...
Numerous representatives of the footwear and leather goods industry took the opportunity to acquaint themselves with the activities of the Test and Research Institute Pirmasens (PFI) on the day prior...
More than 300 innovative small and medium sized enterprises, research institutes and cooperation networks from all over Germany came together for the annual Innovation Day in Berlin on 18 May 2017.
Led by the World Bank, a twelve-strong delegation from Bangladesh, Washington D.C. and India visited the Test and Research Institute (PFI) and the International Shoe Competence Center (ISC) in...
Dipl. Ing. (FH) Jutta Knels joined the staff of PFI’s certification office as expert for the new Leather Standard by OEKO-TEX® on 1 April 2017. A textile engineer with a proven track record as...
Creative professionals, innovative ideas, and inspirational encounters were all part of what the Kreativvitti Fair had to offer in Pirmasens on 5 and 6 April.
Our Asian branches PFI Farest and PFI Hong Kong participate in the Chinese Import and Export Fair in Guangzhou. The managing director, Dr. Gerhard Nickolaus, would like to invite all interested...
From now on, the PFI can certify management systems also according to DIN EN ISO 50001:2011. This allows us to offer you certifications of quality management systems and environmental management...
In November of this year PFI joined the international OEKO-TEX® Association and starting in January 2017 will be officially testing leather and leather goods according to the LEATHER STANDARD by...
