Intertek Debuts State-of-the-Art Laboratory in Minnesota
Intertek, a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide, is pleased to announce the unveiling of its new building and construction laboratory in Minnesota, offering state-of-the-art services in a 70,000 square-foot facility. The expanded space will allow the Group to offer customers in the building and construction industry systemic Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) solutions, underpinned by innovative technology and new capabilities, and backed by Intertek’s precision, speed and expertise.
The facility is located in the Northern Stacks, a new industrial distribution and office/warehouse business park in Fridley, Minnesota. In the expanded lab space, Intertek’s experts will offer a robust set of testing and certification services, including: full scale indoor mock-up capabilities, air/water/structural testing, impact and pressure cycle testing, air/water field testing, vertical façade/roof inspections, acoustical field testing, insulating glass testing, large- and small-scale environmental chamber testing, safety glass testing, thermal testing and thermal computer simulations. The facility is accredited by the American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA), International Accreditation Services (IAS), National Fenestration Rating Council (NFRC), Safety Glazing Certification Council (SGCC), International Green Construction Code (IgCC), Miami-Dade County, Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) and the Florida Building Commission (FBC).