Services in Health and Life science

To ensure that children's toys are safe to use, a wide range of rules and regulations are in place. Among the most comprehensive frameworks is the Toy Safety Directive (2009/48/EC), supplemented by harmonized standards. The directive sets requirements for toy safety, including chemicals, flammabili…

Measuring drugs or doping substances in wastewater makes it possible to estimate the amount of abuse substances over a certain period of time. It provides an overview of the abuse and trends in an area or workplace.

Do your products meet today's expectations for quality assurance, health protection and environmental responsibility requirements? We help you find out - with advanced analyses tailored to your needs and the latest EU standards.

Company certification under SBF 2025 for kitchen fire suppression systems is a vital tool for ensuring quality and competence among companies that install these systems.

Certain chemical compounds are mutagenic; they can alter DNA and lead to severe diseases like cancer. When working with novel substances, it is essential to assess their mutagenic potential. At RISE, we offer a simplified bacterial reverse mutation test (Ames test), which is a cost-effective initia…

As servitization, environmental awareness, new technologies and the circular economy become more prevalent, so do the demands for renewal and innovation.  With a management system for innovation, organizations are better equipped to respond to change, drive development and create sustainable soluti…

With the new regulations, we will soon move from today's voluntary type approval to a statutory requirement for testing and certification of products in contact with drinking water. The Drinking Water Directive imposes higher demands on manufacturers, who must ensure that their products comply with…

The Certification of Production Process regarding Formaldehyde Emissions and REACH supports production processes for composite wood products. It aims to demonstrate that the manufacturer has the capacity to control the level of formaldehyde emissions from products produced in the certified producti…

The Universal Design standard helps organisations design products, services or environments so that as many people as possible can use them, regardless of their disability

ASTM F1980 is commonly referred to, not only for sterile barriers but for many accelerated ageing studies.

Hygiene and safety are central in the food industry, but not always easy to combine with economical use of energy. RISE offers food-safe and hygienic solutions that take into account the impact on product quality when you want to become more energy efficient.

Mechanical properties of paper in the form of tensile testing (ISO 1924-2), tearing resistance (ISO 1974), and folding endurance (ISO 5626) are three measures of paper strength. These methods are important for evaluation in other standards, e.g. the paper permanence (ISO 9706, ISO 11108) and perman…

Since April 2024, under Swedish law, new requirements apply to products that come into contact with drinking water. Construction products used in drinking water installations must not compromise human health, affect water quality or enhance microbial growth.

"A certified food safety management system according to ISO 22000 helps organizations identify and control food safety risks in their production. This can apply to the production of food and packaging, as well as transportation, warehousing, etc."

Long-term exposure to radon gas increases the risk of developing lung cancer. The Swedish Radiation Safety Authority estimates that radon in homes causes about 500 cases of lung cancer each year in Sweden. Radon can enter buildings from the ground, building materials or tap water. The only way to d…

The structural design and stability of the structure shall not be affected by the system or the design of the structure itself, such as the frame, foundation, roof or walls. RISE may make any or all of the following interpretations that may be necessary to prevent damage or to ensure that no damage…