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TESTING INVOLVED IN NF EN 12503-3 06/2001 STANDARD AND IJF CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS NF EN 12503-3 06/2001 STANDARD The NF EN 12503-3 06/2001 standard outlines specific requirements and testing methods for sports mats, particularly those used in judo. Here are the...

What is a REACH testing? A REACH test report refers to controlled certified lab test that the mats comply with the REACH regulations. REACH stands for Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals. It is a regulation adopted by the...

Key Considerations when shopping for CrossFit Mats Material: Solid rubber is the preferred material due to its durability, shock absorption, and ease of maintenance. It should be made from high-quality rubber compounds to ensure longevity and performance under heavy use....

EVA (Ethylene Vinyl Acetate), XPE (Cross-linked Polyethylene), EPE (Expanded Polyethylene), and compressed foam are all materials commonly used in martial arts matting, each with its own unique properties and advantages. Here are the key differences and applications for each: EVA...

The majority of Sports flooring such as jigsaw foam mats is manufactured in Asia and shipped through the most economical route via the Suez canal to the UK. The conflict in the Red Sea or any significant geopolitical tension in key maritime...

Foam mats are a versatile and essential piece of equipment for various activities, including martial arts, gymnastics, yoga, Pilates, home workouts, and play areas for children. They provide cushioning to reduce the risk of injury, protect floors, and enhance comfort...

In the realm of martial arts and combat sports, the significance of training that closely simulates real-life scenarios cannot be overstated. One innovative training tool that has revolutionized solo practice is the Body Opponent Punch Bag (BOB). Unlike traditional heavy...

Introduction to Mental Health Care and its Challenges Mental health, an integral part of our overall well-being, has gained significant attention in recent years. It encompasses our emotional, psychological, and social well-being, impacting how we think, feel, and act. In...

Wall mats are an essential component for spaces dedicated to martial arts such as MMA, BJJ, Judo, or gymnastics activities. Properly fitted and installed wall mats protect athletes from potential injuries and offer a safe environment for practice and training....