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International Down and Feather Testing Laboratory

International Down and Feather Testing Laboratory
Established 1978
Research type Unclassified
Field of research
Down and feathers
Staff 100
Location Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Website Official website

IDFL Laboratory and Institute, (originally known as International Down and Feather Testing Laboratory) is the largest down and feather testing laboratory in the world with over 8,000 clients in 80 countries. IDFL provides testing services for filled-textiles like: down and feather material and products, textiles, synthetic fills, and natural fills. IDFL also offers audit and inspection services. IDFL is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah and has offices in Frauenfeld, Switzerland, Taipei, Taiwan and Hangzhou, China.

IDFL has over 150 employees, the majority of which work as testing . IDFL’s laboratories are certified by various quality regulation institutions such as IDFB, EDFA, and DPSC. IDFL also conducts tests and research according to quality standards established by AATCC, ADFC, ASTM, CFDIA, DAC, EDFA, IABFLO, IDFB, and TDFA.

Wilford Lieber Sr. and his wife, Mary Jean, founded IDFL in Salt Lake City, Utah in 1978. Lieber had previously worked for the state of Utah in product regulation and at the request of companies in the down and feather industry, Lieber formed IDFL, a laboratory that tested down and feather quality.

Wilf Lieber Jr. is the current CEO of IDFL Laboratory and Institute and serves as associate member of many organizations including the IDFB, ADFC, EDFA and CFDIA


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