Blog: 2016
Cyber Security in Functional Safety
Protecting Industrial Control Systems More…
Understanding Ethical Sourcing in the Supply Chain - Part II
So you’ve decided to implement an Ethical Sourcing policy/ Responsible Supply Chain Policy in your organisation, now what? More…
Mitigating Risks in Pharmaceutical Stability Storage
Stability studies represent considerable investment in cost and time. What steps can be taken to mitigate the risks of losing valuable samples in storage due to unforeseen disasters? More…
FDA Dietary Fiber Guidance and Its Impact on the Food Industry
The latest developments on dietary fiber may have a major impact on many companies currently making "dietary fiber" declarations in the U.S. More…
The Recast ATEX Directive
Ten Things You Should Know More…
Grid Interconnection and Compliance Trends
Navigating the world of energy storage regulations More…
Understanding Ethical Sourcing in the Supply Chain
What does Ethical Sourcing really mean for your business? More…
Tackling e-Commerce in the Food Industry
An analysis of the growth of online sales specifically within the Food Industry More…
Intertek welcomes New Novel Food EFSA Guidance Deadline
A critical step in the establishment of the new EU novel food Regulations More…
Understanding EU Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) Regulation Deadline
Manufacturers, importers or formulators must comply with EU Regulation (Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008) More…
Understanding EU Cosmetics Regulation and Attaining Compliance
Cosmetic companies across Europe must comply with EU Cosmetics Regulation (Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009) More…
Shedding Some Light on ENERGY STAR® Lamps (Light Bulbs) Specification Version 2.0
Testing and Certification Under the Latest Energy Efficiency Requirement More…
When Food Safety is Paramount
Food hygiene in the food service industry More…
Lithium-Ion Battery Safety
Mitigating Risk and Ensuring Quality More…
Designing Sustainable Medical Devices
Using IEC 60601-1-9 to Your Advantage More…
Bringing Medical Devices to Market in the U.S.
Five Steps to Commercialization More…
Pet Product Safety
Our Furry Friends Need Protection Too! More…
Food Regulatory Update in China
Looking to Future Changes in the Industry More…
FDA GRAS Rule About to be Finalized - Clarifications, but No Surprises
After 19 years as a proposed rule, the United States (U.S.) Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will finalize the criteria by which food ingredients can be concluded to be "Generally Recognized as Safe" (GRAS) More…
Food Contact Regulatory Framework in China 2016
Intertek provides insights into how the regulations in China are shaping up and the potential effects on industry. More…
FDA's Updated Draft New Dietary Ingredient Guidance
Some Progress but No Dramatic Changes More…
Good Manufacturing Practices in the Food Packaging Industry
Addressing the Whole Production Cycle More…
Sugar tax - taxing unhealthy behaviours
How the sugar tax will affect the food industry More…
The Not-So-Distant Future of IT and AV Equipment
Preparing Now for IEC 62368-1 More…
Boom, Bang, Slash
Cutting to the Chase, Testing End-use Performance of Flexible Films More…
Field Evaluations for Medical Electrical Equipment
An Overview of the Requirements Under SPE-3000 More…
Developing a brighter and efficient tomorrow, with the revolutionary goniophotometer and integrating sphere.
Intertek introduces a breakthrough technology for testing the performance of luminaries and other energy efficient lighting systems. More…
Evaluating Barrier Properties in Key Material Decisions
Instrumented Vs. Non-Instrumented Measurements for Water Vapor Transmission Rate Testing More…
Not all rubber is made equal!
A discussion on risk assessments of leachables from medical device components More…
A further update to EU Novel Food Regulations
Intertek's EU food regulatory expert provides insights into how the regulations and guidance documents are shaping up and potential effects on industry. More…
Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Reform
The Long Anticipated Modernization of the US Toxic Substances Control Act is Here More…
California Proposition 65 - Another Year of Businesses Paying the Price
The threat of settlement fees from notices of violation continue to loom over businesses in California. More…
Using Gelbo Flex Testing to Determine Flexible Material Durability
Three Parameters to Consider More…
Evolving Energy Efficiency Regulations for Commercial Refrigeration
Part 2: Impact on Processes More…
Pressure Equipment Regulations
New pressure equipment regulations affect importers and suppliers of pressure equipment to the South African market. More…
Low-Voltage Electrical Products Requirements for the Gulf Region
What Manufacturers Should Know About the G Mark More…
Food law has changed a lot in 500 years
Exploring the changes in food law 500 years since the first recorded food regulation was introduced More…
Safeguarding Smart HVACR Systems
Integrating IoT and Keeping Things "Just Right" More…
US EPA 2016 Chemical Data Reporting: Are You Ready?
Intertek helps companies meet September 30, 2016 deadline More…
The Balancing Act of Hoverboard Safety
Certification Options for the U.S. Under UL 2272 More…
Feeling the Heat of Updated EPA Standards for Hearth Emissions
Manufacturers and Retailers of Wood Heaters and Stoves Impacted by New Source Performance Standards More…
Ensuring Safe and Stable Inhaled Medicines
Stability studies play an important role in inhalation drug development More…
Button and Coin Cell Batteries
The big concern behind the tiny object More…
California Proposition 65 Update: BPA - End of the 1-year Grace Period
OHHEA plans to impose temporary emergency regulations for canned food retailers due to possible BPA-related litigation concerns. More…
A Change in 'Sit'-uation
How sit/stand workstations are raising questions about compliance More…
The New EU Radio Equipment Directive
An overview of the revised standards More…
Canada requests early industry engagement for Phase 3 of the Chemicals Management Plan (CMP3)
Intertek addresses impact on the Chemical Industry More…
RoHS 2 Compliance for Household Appliances
Enforcement Update Infographic and Best Practices Suggestions More…
Establishing Health-Based Exposure Limits for Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients
Are your manufacturing standards in line with the new EMA guideline? More…