Blog: Electrical Safety

Safety of electrical products in the EU
23 May 2023

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
09 May 2023

Medical Device Compliance for Home Healthcare Settings

Considerations for designing and manufacturing electronic medical devices More…

Potentially Explosive Atmosphere Product Certifications
15 June 2021

Potentially Explosive Atmosphere Product Certifications

Understanding Regional Requirements for Global Market Access More…

New Standard for Vaccine Storage Units
Radio and EMC
Power Over Ethernet
09 March 2021

Power Over Ethernet

Safety and Performance Requirements More…

Ensuring the Safety and Performance of Electrical Products
Battery Failure Analysis
Compliance Requirements for Germicidal Lighting
EVSE Testing and Global Certifications
Flammable Refrigerants Under UL 60335-2-40
Addressing the Safety of Energy Storage Systems
The Challenges and Changes of IEC 61010
Testing and Certification in North America
Testing and Certifying Hazardous Location Assemblies
The Bridge to China
26 November 2019

The Bridge to China

Medical Device Approvals with the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) More…

Robots & Robotics Series - Part 3
Robots & Robotics Series - Part 2
Power Tools Testing & Certification
29 October 2019

Power Tools Testing & Certification

IEC 62841 Compliance for Global Market Access More…

Robots & Robotics Series - Part 1
Moving Production Facilities Can Impact Certifications
Transitioning HVACR Products to UL 60335-2-40 / CSA C22.2 No. 60335-2-40
EMC & Wireless Compliance for Active Implantable Medical Devices
Transportation of Lithium Batteries - Part 2
Transportation of Lithium Batteries
Celebrating International Safety Day
Field Evaluations: The Benefits of Conducting Pre-evaluations
05 February 2019

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
08 January 2019

A Closer Look at Field Evaluations & Labeling

How to Secure Local Approval to Get Your Products Operational More…

Navigating IEC 62133 for Batteries
Transitioning to New HVAC Safety Standards
Fuel Cell Technologies - An External Supply of Chemical Energy
Look, Up in the Sky! A Drone Series
Lithium-Ion Battery Safety
The Balancing Act of Hoverboard Safety
A Change in 'Sit'-uation
29 March 2016

A Change in 'Sit'-uation

How sit/stand workstations are raising questions about compliance More…

6 Novel Electrical Toy Risk Assessment Tools
Making a Declaration of Conformity for CE Marking in Europe? Avoid 5 common mistakes.
30 December 2014

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
16 December 2014

Sharing the Intertek Experience

Recent Podcast helps share Intertek’s capabilities. More…

Ensure Safety During the Holidays
18 November 2014

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?
04 November 2014

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
05 August 2014

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
05 December 2013

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
20 September 2013

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
06 September 2013

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?
14 June 2013

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™
05 June 2013

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
03 May 2013

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
20 March 2013

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
04 January 2013

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
20 December 2012

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…

 
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