Safe Reflections Inc. (SRI) has been the market leader in reflective and visibility solutions across a wide range of applications. SRI Labs™ is a Technical Center dedicated to the advancement of innovative reflective and enhanced visibility solutions to problems others are unable to solve.
The primary mission of our technical teams is to provide solutions to the most challenging applications our customers encounter in supplying high performing visibility workwear. SRI Labs™ focuses on solving and documenting solutions with the goal of passing on our knowledge and experience for our customers’ benefit.
Your success gives each of our technical and engineering team members their sense of purpose.
Problem Solving & Testing
In order to respond to rapid advancements in the industry that require technical problem solving, SRI Labs™ has constructed a lab of testing equipment, instruments, and processes geared towards better understanding of how our products perform in their intended applications.
Where there are no test methods, SRI Labs™ has the technical ability to customize existing tests for performance in specific applications.
- Photometric Testing of Retroreflective and Enhanced Visibility Materials
- Lamination and Application Testing
- Laundering Performance Testing
- Adhesion Testing
- Abrasion and Durability Testing
- Custom Color Matching
- Technical Support for Production
- Custom Test Methods for Application-Specific Performance Testing
Innovation
Innovation is the heart of SRI Labs™. With decades of creating industry first innovation, we take a customer-based approach to creating new products or modifying existing products to solve unique problems. Customers rely on SRI Labs™ to solve the most difficult problems they encounter.
Innovation within SRI Labs™ focuses on these key areas:
- Product and Process Innovation and Development
- Comfort and Wearability
- Enhanced Visibility Standards
- Manufacturability and Cost
- Fabrics, Adhesives, and other Materials
Regulations & Material Science
SRI Labs™ actively collaborates in the evolution of new standards and regulations and shares our knowledge with customers seeking technical guidance in meeting necessary requirements. Through closely following industry changes, SRI Labs™ ensures our advanced solutions are future-ready while helping our customers navigate the complexities of regulatory compliance and certification.
The science behind materials today involves more than just attaching high visibility products to a garment. Advancements in materials and fabrics can create complex situations that extend beyond bonding two surfaces. Many applications require integrated solutions which have higher visibility and last longer. SRI Labs™ is on the forefront in creating unique ways to maximize individual safety balanced with a variety of factors including comfort of the wearer, product durability, and compliance to international regulations on restricted substances.
With our extensive material, fabric and test library, SRI Labs™ is the industry expert ensuring each solution joining fabric and reflective material will meet performance and visibility needs for our customers.
Content and Education
As your trusted source for safety and visibility education, SRI Labs™ has the information available to ensure our customers get the right solution for whatever they may need. We offer detailed technical knowledge for product usage and performance as well as the experience to ensure efficient and optimized design in your products.