ISTA.org has developed and is releasing a new standard for thermal transport testing, ISTA 7E.  The standard includes heat and cold profiles developed from data gathered in real world transport.  All the lane data(thermal) and protocols on how data was gathered are available for purchase through ISTA. org.

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ISTA is offering a complete design and qualification process for insulated shipping containers, Manual 20.  It is a comprehensive set of requirements to achieve a certified package according to ISTA 7E.  The companion document, STN-0014, details specifics of audit requirements for thermal transport lab certification.

Life Packaging Technology's principals, Karen Greene and Stuart Long have been selected by ISTA.org as independent, certified thermal transport auditors.  We offer pre-audit training, in-person, on-site training and on-site laboratory audit and certification.  We also provide thermal packaging design and development consulting services.

Be in the know---thermal transport packaging testing and certification--Request our useful ISTA 7E Roadmap!  Form, below. ISTA 7E scheduled release date is 31 May 2010.