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Defining Passing Criteria for Standardized Test Methods
Defining passing criteria in test methods ensures reliable results, meaningful claims, and alignment with performance and market goals…
Selecting the Correct Odor Control Test Method
Choosing the right odor control test method is key to accurate claims. Explore four key methods and their suitability for different applications…
Claims Limitations for EPA-Registered Pesticides
EPA-registered biocides and unregistered products must adhere to EPA Claims Limitations to ensure compliance.
Guidance on FIFRA Treated Articles Exemption
While FIFRA generally requires pesticides to be registered, certain treated articles can qualify for an exemption under the Treated Articles Exemption…
Current Standardized Test Methods for Odor Control
To evaluate the effectiveness of odor control treatments, it is critical to understand and utilize a standardized test method that is fit-for-purpose…
The Purpose of Modifying Standardized Test Methods
Refining standardized test methods through rigorous development and cross-laboratory studies can improve the reliability and reproducibility…
The Importance of Fit-for-Purpose Test Methods
A fit-for-purpose method ensures that the results are not only scientifically valid but also practical and relevant for the specific use case…
AATCC Manual 2025: A Century of Advancing Textile Standards
Discover the 2025 AATCC Manual, the Century Edition, featuring new standards like TM216. Stay updated with current textile testing methods!
Happy Holidays 2024
This year has been one of remarkable progress and impact. Together, we have advanced our mission to enhance the understanding and use of antimicrobials and odor control technologies.
AATCC Proficiency Testing Program 2025
IAC supports the 2025 AATCC PTP4 by validating fabrics, analyzing lab data, and offering guidance to improve testing accuracy and reproducibility.
AATCC Odor Conference 2024 Recap
A dynamic gathering of experts and industry leaders, united by a shared commitment to advance the knowledge and understanding of odor control and antimicrobial technologies…
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