Projects

Development of toxicological methods for the detection of toxic bioavailable substances in toys

The overall result of the project is intended to be a methodology of overall work to enable toxicological evaluation of toy materials according to the standard requirements (substances + concentration). [...]

Financed

Development of formulations with low migration capacity plastic materials

The overall aim of this project is to propose formulations containing plastifiers but where the migration potential is minimal. [...]

Financed

Pre-standardisation investigation of test methods for silicones in children’s products

The overall aim of the project is to improve safety, from the chemical point of view, of children's products used for infant feeding. [...]

Financed

Pre-standardisation investigation for optimisation of electrical waste management in items for children and leisure.

The aim of the project is to implement the analysis methodology necessary to ensure compliance with this legislation. [...]

Financed

Improvement in the analysis of toxic compounds according to legislation, covering various industrial sectors. TESTOXIC

The overall aim of this project is optimisation in laboratory analysis work with respect to the certification that is included on the chemical analysis of certain consumer products according to legislation. [...]

Financed

Addition of sepiolite to formulations used in the toy sector to minimise the presence of toxic organic compounds

The aim of the project is to incorporate absorbent substances such as sepiolite, able to retain toxic chemical substances as defined in the legislation, to different formulations of plastic materials used in toys [...]

Financed

Application of rapid prototyping technologies for the manufacture of children’s product safety testing equipment

The overall objective of the project is to validate the use of rapid manufacturing technologies for the component development enabling safety evaluation of children's products in the design phase. [...]

Financed

SMART TEXTILE PLAY – Experimental development of intelligent fabrics applied to interactive textile toys

The aim of the project is the experimental development of smart textiles for application in textile-based children's products. [...]

Financed

Pre-competitive standardisation of articles for use by children

Preparation and application of safety standards in sectors related to children's products are a necessary activity, given the sensitivity of the end consumer in this regard. [...]

Financed

Study of sound quality of Valencian toys

This study will identify the acoustic parameters that most affect sound quality, covering empathic aspects of the toy for the child and psychoacoustic factors. Psychoacoustic factors help model human perception of sound, objectively defining the subjective feeling of the sound. [...]

Financed