We cordially invite you to our upcoming webinar!
With the publication of the first official formaldehyde limit in 2023, the topic of emissions in vehicle interiors is becoming an even greater focus for the automotive industry. Effective August 6, 2027, the new regulation will become mandatory for the automotive sector—presenting new challenges for OEMs, suppliers, and materials manufacturers.
But what does this mean specifically for materials, components, approvals, and testing strategies?
In our concise webinar, you’ll gain a practical overview of the key background information, regulatory developments, and testing methods related to formaldehyde in vehicle interiors.
Date: September 17, 2026
Time: 2:00–2:40 p.m. ET / 11:00–11:40 a.m. PT (including Q&A)
Location: Online (live webinar)
Participation in the webinar is free of charge but requires prior registration, as the number of participants is limited. Please click here to register. Once you’ve successfully registered, you’ll receive a confirmation email with further details and the link to access the webinar.
If you have any questions or need additional information, please feel free to contact us. We look forward to your participation!
What can you expect?
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Why formaldehyde is such a relevant topic right now
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Overview of the official limit value and the reasoning behind it
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Impact on the automotive sector starting in 2027
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Current testing methods and evaluation procedures
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Typical challenges encountered in practice
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Q&A session with our specialist
Why attend?
Take this opportunity to expand your expertise and engage directly with our specialist.
Agenda
- Welcome & Introduction (5 minutes)
- Presentation by Dirk Felkel (30 minutes)
- Q&A session (10 minutes)
About Our Expert
Mr. Dirk Felkel is a specialist in odor testing and brings years of experience in the field of automotive testing. His expertise ensures a professional and in-depth exploration of the topic.
We look forward to welcoming you to our webinar on September 17, 2026, at 2:00–2:40 p.m. ET / 11:00–11:40 a.m. PT Get ready to expand your knowledge and gain valuable insights into the world of emissions testing.
How do you register?
Participation is free, but space is limited. Register today to secure your spot!
Once you’ve successfully registered, you’ll receive a confirmation email with all the important information and the link to join the webinar.
If you have any further questions or need additional information, we’re happy to help. We look forward to your participation!
Speaker
The live webinar will be led by Mr. Dirk Felkel (Senior Manager, VIAQ Competence Center).