NEN 8333 “Protective clothing ‐ Body covering clothing that supports the protection against tick bites and is industrially treated with permethrine”. The tests described in the standard may only be performed by validated testing labs.
Centexbel is acknowledged by the Deutsche Bundeswehr - Wehrwissenschaftliches Institut für Werk- und Betriebsstoffe (WIWeb) according to TL-8305-0031. As a result, manufacturers of protective clothing against tick bites can have their products tested according to the standard at Centexbel.

Ruben Geerinck

Researcher Melt Processing Technologies

I am actively participating in several research projects aimed at the development of biobased fibres, a field in which I can fully exploit my training as an industrial scientist, specialised in textile technology.

Ruben Geerinck

Ghent, Researcher Melt Processing Technologies

rg@centexbel.be

+32 9 243 82 56

Ghent

Research & Development

Melt processing Technologies Bio-based materials