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The International Down and Feather Testing Laboratory (IDFL) is the largest down and feather testing laboratory in the world with over 5,000 clients in 75 countries.〔IDFL Why Test- http://www.idfl.com/whytest/〕 IDFL provides tests and services for down and feather material and products, textiles, synthetic fills, and natural fills. IDFL also offers audit and inspection services. IDFL is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah and has offices in Frauenfeld, Switzerland and Hangzhou, China.〔IDFL About- http://www.idfl.com/about/〕 IDFL has over 100 employees, the majority of which work as testing analysts. IDFL’s laboratories are certified by various quality regulation institutions such as (IDFB ), (EDFA ), and DPSC.〔IDFB Certificates- http://www.idfb.net/index.php?id=25 EDFA Members- http://www.edfa.eu/gb/emitlass.htm〕 IDFL also conducts tests and research according to quality standards established by (AATCC ), (ADFC ), (ASTM ), (CFDIA ), (DAC ), (EDFA ), (IABFLO ), (IDFB ), and TDFA.〔AATCC Membership- http://www.aatcc.org/members/corporate/corp_memb.cfm#Exchange ADFC- http://www.downandfeather.org/index.html ASTM- http://www.astm.org/Standard/index.shtml CFDIA- http://www.cfd.com.cn/en/ DAC- http://www.downmark.com EDFA Membership- http://www.edfa.eu/gb/emitlass.htm IABFLO- http://abflo.info/members/index.htm IDFB Certificates- http://www.idfb.net/index.php?id=25〕 ==History== Wilford Lieber founded IDFL in Salt Lake City, Utah in 1978.〔About IDFL- http://www.idfl.com/about/〕 Lieber had previously worked for the state of Utah in product regulation and at the request of companies in the down and feather industry, Lieber formed IDFL, a laboratory that tested down and feather quality.〔IDFL News- http://www.idfl.com/media/pdfs/news/IDFL%20News%2025.pdf〕 Since its founding, IDFL has continually expanded the services it provides. In the 1980s, IDFL expanded to offer consulting services and fabric testing. In the 1990s, IDFL began factory inspection services as well as research services. In the 2000s, IDFL began synthetic filling testing, finished product inspection services, non-down filling testing, and audit services. In 2002, IDFL opened an office in Frauenfeld, Switzerland.〔IDFL Europe- http://www.idfl.com/locations/europe/〕 In 2003, IDFL opened an office in Hangzhou, China. .〔IDFL ASIA- http://www.idfl.com/locations/asia/〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「International Down and Feather Testing Laboratory」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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