BGAPMEA to launch testing lab from next month

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Economic Reproter :
Bangladesh Garments Accessories and Packaging Manufacturers Association (BGAPMEA) is set to launch a testing laboratory from next month to improve product quality by providing timely and reliable testing facilities.
The testing laboratory is going to set up under Integrated Support to Poverty and Inequality Reduction through Enterprise Development (INSPIRED) project funded by the European Union (EU) and Ministry of Industries.
The lab is aimed at providing internally acceptable testing facilities for various types of products manufacturers by the industrial units under BGAPMEA.
The testing facilities include touch-screen bursting strength tester, moisture meter, box compression strength tester, drop tester, crush tester and full set of accessories, cobb absorbency tester and sample cutter and rub testes.
“As we have been working with the help of EU and Industry Ministry since 2013 to develop a testing lab for the accessories manufactures, we are finally going to launch the lab in November,” said BGAPMEA President Abdul Kader Khan while talking to The New Nation.
The lab will contribute to improve quality of products through providing timely and reliable testing facilities, strengthening the industrial capacity of Bangladesh RMG accessories sector, said Khan. “It will provide testing facilities that is internationally acceptable.”
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