Next month, Shanghai is hosting two valuable events for the footwear and leather industry and our Asian branch PFI Hong Kong is glad to be part of it.

The 7th Global Footwear Sustainability Summit...

In August 2018 the new standard DIN EN ISO 20863 will be published. It will replace the current version DIN EN ISO 20863:2005-03.

The updated standard specifies a method for determining the...

Anniversary fête at Pirmasens: ISC Germany celebrated its tenth birthday on 27 June. 

“ISC Germany can look back on a still young yet remarkable and highly successful history. Today we can...

Ronny Weis (38) was appointed Joint Managing Director of the International Shoe Competence Centers Pirmasens gGmbH (ISC Germany) on 1 June 2018. Together with Dr. Kerstin Schulte, who is also Managing...

Dear customers and business partners,

With the information below we would like to inform you about which personal data of our customers and business partners we collect and how we process this data....

Ladies and Gentlemen,

We wish to inform you about the following changes:

As of 30 April 2018 the International Shoe Competence Center Pirmasens gGmbH (ISC Germany) will be responsible for...

PFI Fareast reports: In January, AQSIQ (General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine of China) published spot-check data of products imported in 2017

The data shows that...

In December, the ZLS (Central office of the countries for safety technology) authorized the PFI to issue certificates according to PPE Regulation 2016/425 as a notified body.

The PFI is also...

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...