
The Commercial and Institutional Furniture Manufacturers Association (BIFMA) has been the voice of the office furniture industry for nearly 50 years. This organization has a solid infrastructure consisting of engineering and material standards in order to provide the industry with healthy, comfortable and productive working spaces. Developed by constantly advancing science, these standards incorporate the best of experience in safety, ergonomics and sustainability.

BIFMA supports the development and improvement of standards, educates on their importance and application, and transforms complexity into formats that are easier to understand and implement. It promotes the sustainability of commercial furniture throughout its life cycle.
BIFMA continues to develop, maintain and publish safety and performance standards for furniture products. In addition, BIFMA participates in the establishment of international furniture product standards, monitors the implementation of national codes and educates customers on the importance of standards.
BIFMA product safety and performance standards and guidelines include:
Our organization also provides testing services within the scope of BIFMA standards, with its trained and expert staff and advanced technological equipment, among the numerous test, measurement, analysis and evaluation studies it provides for businesses in various sectors.
