PTRI laboratories are equipped with sophisticated testing equipment manned by competent staff capable of undertaking different physical and chemical tests to determine levels of quality of fibers, yarns, fabrics, garments and allied products including dyes, chemicals, and auxiliaries used in textile production.
Tests are carried out in accordance with PNS standards, foreign and international standards/methods such as ISO, ASTM, AATCC, JIS, BS and IWS. Test methods supplied/specified by clients are also considered.
PTRI also offered training courses on the following:
1. Physical Testing and Evaluation of Cotton Fibers
Duration: Two (2) days Fee: Php935.00 per participant
2. Physical Testing and Evaluation of Other Natural Fibers (Ramie, Flax, Abaca, etc.)
Duration: One and half (1.5) days Fee: Php,1025.00 per participant
3. Physical Testing and Evaluation of Manmade Fibers
Duration: One and half (1.5) days Fee: Php1,500.00 per participant
4. Chemical Testing and Evaluation of Textile Fibers
Duration: Two(2) days Fee: Php1,450.00 per participant
5. Physical Testing and Evaluation of Spun and Filament Yarns
Duration: Three (3) days Fee: Php1,980.00 per participant
6. Physical Testing and Evaluation of Sewing Threads
Duration: One and half (1) days Fee: Php1,050.00 per participant
7. Chemical Testing and Evaluation of Yarns
Duration: Two (2) days Fee: Php915.00 per participant
8. Physical Testing and Evaluation of Fabrics
Duration: Three (3) days Fee: Php3,775.00 per participant
9. Physical Testing and Evaluation of Other Textile Products (upholstery materials, nonwoven, etc)
Duration: Two (2) days Fee: Php1,025.00 per participant
10. Chemical Testing and Evaluation of Fabrics
Duration: Three (3) days Fee: Php1,050.00 per participant
11. Carpet Testing
Duration: One (1) day Fee: Php2,375.00 per participant