account Public Holidays, both local and interstate, that may affect service time. We offer 3 levels of service for IWTO Greasy Wool Core Test Certificates and IWTO Staple Test Certificates, Normal, Fast and Express, meaning that: Normal: all Test...
Analysis which identifies and quantifies the residual level of lice and fly treatment chemicals in greasy wool, semi-processed wool and wool grease. The presence of heavy metals such as Arsenic can also be determined. Wool samples are prepared and...
than compete with them”. AWTA provides an efficient and cost effective testing regime that is used to trade Australian greasy wool globally. Its Managing Director Michael Jackson explained “AWTA is trusted to handle data of brokers, merchants and...
testing and certifying the yield, fibre diameter, vegetable matter content, staple length and staple strength of greasy wool before it is sold. In addition, AWTA Raw Wool offers testing of scoured and carbonised wool and speciality fibres such as...
known as Hauteur. Research has shown that Hauteur is closely correlated to the staple length and staple strength of the greasy wool measured prior to processing. Prior to the measurement of Staple Length & Strength three levels of sampling need occur: -...
More than 140 Victorian wool producers did their part for the rural communities last week, as the annual Australian Fleece competition charity lots went under the hammer. And with the proceeds this year going to flood and fire disaster assistance...
The Australian Wool Production Forecasting Committee (AWPFC) has forecast production in the 2014/15 season at 334 million kilograms greasy, down by 2% from the 2013/14 season total of 341 mkg. The fall in production is now anticipated to be slightly...
The Australian Wool Production Forecasting Committee forecasts that shorn wool production for 2015/16 will decline by 4.3% to 332 mkg. This reflects a 3.7% fall in shorn sheep numbers, a result of the continued high turn-off of sheep and lambs in...
THE wool industry came together during August 2015 to make a $14,000 heartfelt donation to Life's Little Treasure Foundation - a national charity dedicated to helping families of sick and premature babies. The contribution was made on behalf of the...