Press release

CANCELLED Bureau Veritas Speaking at ISTA Forum on Testing in an Evolving World

Feb. 25 2020

Bureau Veritas, the leading Testing, Inspection and Certification provider, is pleased to announce that Anthony Theriault will be speaking at the 2020 ISTA Forum, taking place March 16-19, 2020 in Orlando, Florida.

Anthony will host a presentation titled: ‘Your Front Porch | If it can make it there, It can make it anywhere: The Untold Story of an e-commerce Package’ on Wednesday, March 18 at 4:00pm . The presentation will explore the world of ecommerce distribution, including sharing firsthand experience and demonstrating new hazards this form of distribution has created. This will be contrasted against traditional shipping environments, in hopes to demonstrate a new approach to package design and testing evaluations may now be a necessity.

Anthony Theriault is a graduate of Packaging Science program at The Rochester Institute of Technology. He has been working in shipping and packaging industry for the past 10 years. He has dealt with in depth preparing shipments for international distribution. He currently leads the Amazon ISTA-6 testing team at Bureau Veritas and is actively involved in assisting suppliers with the necessary requirements for the Frustration Free Amazon packaging program.

Bureau Veritas offers  testing for package product integrity and performance by certified packaging laboratory professionals to a wide variety of ISTA performance testing procedures. Bureau Veritas is an active member of ISTA and its Technical Council.  ISTA, an international organization dedicated to improving packaging methods, is a leader in specifications for the testing of packaged products and certification of qualified laboratories worldwide.

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