Connectivity

US President Signs New Safety Law for Button Cell and Coin Batteries

SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, is advising consumer product’s manufacturers and suppliers operating in the US that President Biden has signed Reese’s law (H.R.5313), enacting Public Law 117-171. Public Law 117-171 requires the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) to establish product safety standards relating to batteries that pose an ingestion hazard […]

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SGS Helps Businesses Understand Recent Changes to Three Chinese Toy Standards

SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, is advising stakeholders that China has amended three mandatory standards relating to toys. Published by the State Administration for Market Regulation on July 13, 2022, Announcement No.9 of 2022 contains amendments to: GB 6675.2:2014 GB 6675.11:2014 – Swings, slides and similar activity toys for indoor and

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SGS joins forces with CNIS to launch world’s first low visual fatigue certification service

SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has joined forces with the China National Institute of Standardization (CNIS) to launch the world’s first low visual fatigue certification scheme. SGS and CNIS have worked in collaboration to develop a ground-breaking certification scheme that provides greater support to the electrical and electronic (EE) industry as

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How Electrical and Electronic Product Manufacturers Can Optimize NRTL Safety Certification

SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has published a Consumer Compact article that details five simple things manufacturers of electrical and electronic (EE) products can do to optimize certification by a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL). Any electrical item used in a US work environment must be certified by an NRTL. This

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Power Semiconductor Device Packaging Impurity Analysis Webinar

SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, is hosting a complimentary webinar, ‘Power Semiconductor Device Packaging Impurity Analysis’, on Wednesday July 26, 2022. Semiconductor power module packaging, particularly for e-mobility or solar devices, is vulnerable to changes in environmental conditions like temperature and humidity. When these are sudden or extreme, issues such as

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Advanced Field Service for Electrical and Electronic Products Webinar

SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, is hosting a complimentary webinar, ‘Advanced Field Service for Electrical and Electronic Products’ on Friday, April 22, 2022. Electrical and electronic product manufacturers face increasingly complex regulatory hoops that need to be overcome in order to achieve successful product development. On top of this is the

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SGS Leads the Way in Car to Car Communication with Opening of Vehicle OTA Performance Lab in Suzhou, China

SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has opened a pioneering new Vehicle Over the Air (OTA) Performance Testing Laboratory in Suzhou, China, to support automotive manufacturers with services to test, validate and comply with increasing wireless standards and regulations. In an age of 5G, Internet of things, artificial intelligence, big data and

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SGS is Approved to Test and Certify eBikes and eMobility Devices Against Mandatory US Standards

SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has become the first Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL) in the world to be accredited by Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to test against new standards introduced for Personal eMobility Devices and eBikes. SGS is currently the only NRTL accredited to test and certify against

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SGS to Host Webinar on Regulatory Aspects of Critical Care Mechanical Ventilators

SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, presents a complimentary webinar ‘Regulatory Aspects of Critical Care Mechanical Ventilators: Basic Safety and Essential Performance’ on Friday, March 18, 2022. High demand for critical care medical equipment during the COVID-19 pandemic led to an increase in the manufacture and certification of equipment. This also triggered

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SGS Expert Looks the Impact of Connectivity on Cybersecurity

SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has published an article looking at how the increasing use of smart technology is affecting cybersecurity. In 2021, the UK found 39% of businesses had experienced a cyberattack in Q1. A July 2021 study found smart home devices were subjected to 12,000+ scanning or hacker attempts

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