Product Testing and Certification
New Edition of EN IEC 60730-1:2024 + A11:2025 Released – Key Safety and Technology Updates
The new edition of EN IEC 60730-1:2024 + A11:2025, based on IEC 60730-1:2022, introduces several important changes that reflect advancements in technology and evolving safety requirements: Stricter Safety Requirements: The updated sta...
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Upcoming Enforcement of EN 15194:2017+A1:2023 – New Requirements for E-Bike Battery Compliance
On August 23, 2025, the two-year transition period for the mandatory application of EN 15194:2017+A1:2023 for EPACs (Electrically Power Assisted Cycles) will come into effect. One of the most significant changes is the mandatory use of EN 50604-1+...
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Indonesia Restricts Recognition of Test Reports for Telecom Equipment
As part of an effort to bolster the national testing and certification infrastructure, Indonesia has announced significant changes to its telecommunications equipment regulations. Starting from March 1, 2025, the Directorate General of Post and In...
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New South Wales’ Crackdown on Substandard Lithium-Ion Batteries
The growing number of fires due to substandard lithium-ion batteries in consumer products has raised serious safety concerns. In response, the New South Wales (NSW) government in Australia has taken decisive action to enhance safety standards for ...
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New Chinese Technical Standards for Household Appliances and Power Supplies (January 2025)
In January 2025, China announced important revisions to its technical standards for household electrical appliances and power supplies. These updates, issued by the China Quality Certification Centre (CQC), mark a significant shift toward stricter...
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