Blog: Electrical Safety
Safety of electrical products in the EU
15% increase in unsafe CE-marked products on the EU market since 2017, TIC study shows. More…
Medical Device Compliance for Home Healthcare Settings
Considerations for designing and manufacturing electronic medical devices More…
Potentially Explosive Atmosphere Product Certifications
Understanding Regional Requirements for Global Market Access More…
New Standard for Vaccine Storage Units
Electrical Safety and Performance Considerations More…
Radio and EMC
An Overview of ETSI EN 300 328 V2.2.2 More…
Power Over Ethernet
Safety and Performance Requirements More…
Ensuring the Safety and Performance of Electrical Products
The Testing and Certification Process in North America More…
Battery Failure Analysis
Getting to the Root of the Problem More…
Compliance Requirements for Germicidal Lighting
Testing and Certification Considerations More…
EVSE Testing and Global Certifications
What Manufacturers Need to Know More…
Flammable Refrigerants Under UL 60335-2-40
What HVAC Manufacturers Need to Know More…
Addressing the Safety of Energy Storage Systems
A Look at ANSI/CAN/UL 9540: 2020 More…
The Challenges and Changes of IEC 61010
What Manufacturers Should Know More…
Testing and Certification in North America
A Look at OSHA's NRTL Program More…
Testing and Certifying Hazardous Location Assemblies
What to Know About IEC/TS 60079-46 More…
The Bridge to China
Medical Device Approvals with the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) More…
Robots & Robotics Series - Part 3
North American Requirements More…
Robots & Robotics Series - Part 2
European Requirements More…
Power Tools Testing & Certification
IEC 62841 Compliance for Global Market Access More…
Robots & Robotics Series - Part 1
Hazards and Testing More…
Moving Production Facilities Can Impact Certifications
What to Know When Considering a Geographic Change More…
Transitioning HVACR Products to UL 60335-2-40 / CSA C22.2 No. 60335-2-40
What the Industry Needs to Know More…
EMC & Wireless Compliance for Active Implantable Medical Devices
Ensuring Safety and Performance in a Connected World More…
Transportation of Lithium Batteries - Part 2
Going Beyond the Basics of UN 38.3 More…
Transportation of Lithium Batteries
The Basics of UN 38.3 and its Requirements More…
Celebrating International Safety Day
Are you up for the challenge More…
Field Evaluations: The Benefits of Conducting Pre-evaluations
Remove the Risk and Be Ready for Future Business More…
A Closer Look at Field Evaluations & Labeling
How to Secure Local Approval to Get Your Products Operational More…
Navigating IEC 62133 for Batteries
Which Version is Right for You? More…
Transitioning to New HVAC Safety Standards
Ensuring Compliance with UL 60335-2-40 More…
Fuel Cell Technologies - An External Supply of Chemical Energy
Generating Electricity from an Electrochemical Reaction More…
Look, Up in the Sky! A Drone Series
Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Testing More…
Lithium-Ion Battery Safety
Mitigating Risk and Ensuring Quality More…
The Balancing Act of Hoverboard Safety
Certification Options for the U.S. Under UL 2272 More…
A Change in 'Sit'-uation
How sit/stand workstations are raising questions about compliance More…
6 Novel Electrical Toy Risk Assessment Tools
Just how safe is that electronic toy? More…
Making a Declaration of Conformity for CE Marking in Europe? Avoid 5 common mistakes.
Whilst making a Declaration of Conformity is a common activity for many manufacturers, there are a number of common mistakes that can be avoided. More…
Sharing the Intertek Experience
Recent Podcast helps share Intertek’s capabilities. More…
Ensure Safety During the Holidays
A happy holiday season is one that begins and ends with everyone's safety. More…
Getting extra value out of your testing and certification investment?
Improve the ROI on your testing and certification programme: 3 tips to get more from your compliance investment. More…
Skimping on Testing? It’ll Cost You
Testing early and often is one of the most cost-effective ways to develop a quality product More…
Changes Proposed to ENERGY STAR® BCS Products
On November 22, 2013, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued notice stating their intentions of eliminating the ENERGY STAR® specifications for Battery Charging Systems. So, what does this mean for you as a manufacturer? More…
Maximize Efficiency in Safety Testing & Certification of LED Products
Understanding the fundamentals of lighting product safety testing and certification processes is critical. More…
Arc Flash Protection Should Be A Priority in the Workplace
Are your employees protected against a potentially lethal arc flash? More…
Product Safety Isn't a Choice… Or is it?
Gaining proof of product safety is important, but so is getting innovative products quickly into the hands of people who save lives. How do manufacturers balance the two? More…
Safer Products Save Lives™
June is “National Safety Month”, but what is product safety and who is responsible for it? More…
A Closer Look at 61010-1, Third Edition Changes
Products being sold into the EU must comply with the 3rd edition of CENELEC EN 61010-1 by October 2013. More…
Global Growth in the Lithium-ion Battery Industry: Investigating the Opportunity in Argentina
The lithium-ion battery industry is predicted to reach $22.5 billion in 2016, according to recent report. More…
A Closer Look: Electrical Safety for 2013 - Part II
Learn more about the top electrical safety tips for 2013. In this follow up blog, you will learn more about some common warning signs that signify electrical safety hazards. More…
A Closer Look: Electrical Safety for 2013 - Part I
Learn more about the top electrical safety tips for this holiday season. More specifically, our experts also will provide insight into how to start the New Year off to a safe start. More…