AnchorCert Analytical News

Assay Office Birmingham pleased by national standard body’s announcement to remove the ambiguous ‘no decision’ category from Nickel Release test results EN 1811:2011 was designed to protect the consumer from sensitisation from nickel release, which could cause irreversible, life-long dermatitis. This change, which comes into effect from 31 August 2015, means that retailers and suppliers across Europe can now have confidence in every result that they receive as the removal of…

Come and see Assay Office Birmingham, AnchorCert Academy, AnchorCert Gem Lab, AnchorCert Analytical, and SafeGuard Jewellery Valuations on STAND B60 at International Jewellery London, Olympia, 6 - 8 September. Don’t leave it too late. Register for your FREE visitor pass today by clicking here: REGISTER NOW It is IJL’s 60th Anniversary and Diamonds will definitely be at the heart of this year’s event. HALLMARKING SEMINARS | GEMSTONE TRAINING | TAILORED PROGRAMMES | UNDER…

As part of its recent relocation from Newhall Street to Moreton Street, Assay Office Birmingham has revealed the last and first articles to be hallmarked at its former and brand new premises. L-R: Charles Green wedding ring was first to be struck at Moreton Street, Faye Grove strikes L.J Millington’s photo frame at the old AOB, and GoldNielson’s gold ring Opening doors to its new headquarters on July 27th, Assay Office Birmingham also paid tribute to the first two articles to be …

Vikki Vallender, Laboratory Sales Manager for AnchorCert Analytical Laboratory recently attended PURE London at Olympia - one of the UK's leading women's wear fashion events of the year. Vikki met up with a wide range of exhibitors and discussed topics including the testing of Nickel, Lead and Cadmium as well as issues surrounding metal and plastic components/embellishments used on garments and head and body jewellery that is so on trend for the coming seasons. http://anchorcertanalytical.…