The Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Directive covers most electronic products sold in the European Union, with some exemptions. In this guide, we list LED displays, kitchen appliances, machines, and other products within the scope of the EMC Directive.
We also list some products classified as inherently benign, meaning that the EMC Directive is not applicable. Continue reading List of Products Covered by the EMC Directive: An Overview
Trying to understand if your electronic product must comply with the Low Voltage Directive in the EU? In this guide, we list home appliances, AC adapters, LED lighting products, cables, and other products within the scope of LVD. We also share some examples of EN standards, relevant for each listed product. Continue reading List of Products Covered by the Low Voltage Directive (LVD): An Overview
The EU Ecodesign Directive sets energy consumption requirements for a wide range of products, including lighting products, electronic displays, refrigerators, washing machines, dishwashers, windows, and insulation materials. In this article, we explain what this means for various products covered by the Ecodesign Directive.
Continue reading List of Products Covered by the Ecodesign Directive
The Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive is applicable to essentially all electronic products sold in the European Union. In this article, we list electronic toys, speakers, earphones and other products that fall within the scope of RoHS.
RoHS restricts heavy metals, such as lead and cadmium, in all electronic products sold in the European Union. Ensuring RoHS compliance requires that all electronic components, PCBs and solders are RoHS compliant.
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Planning to import or export WiFi, Bluetooth or other radio-enabled devices to the European Union? In this article, we list leading companies offering Radio Equipment Directive (RED) lab testing and product development consulting services in Europe and Asia.
Note: The Radio Equipment Directive (RED) replaced the R&TTE Directive
Continue reading List of Radio Equipment Directive (RED) Testing Companies: Our Top 10
Planning to import or sell RFID products in the European Union? In this guide, we cover what importers, exporters, and manufacturers must know about the Radio Equipment Directive, RoHS, CE marking and more.
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Planning to import, export or manufacture electronic devices for the European Union market? Chances are that LVD compliance is mandatory, in which case lab testing is required to verify if your product is safe and fully LVD compliant.
In this guide, we list third-party testing companies offering Low Voltage Directive product testing in Europe, Asia, and North America. Continue reading List of Low Voltage Directive (LVD) Lab Testing Companies: Our Top 8
Planning to import or export RFID keycards, tokens, tags, stickers or other related products in the United States? In this guide, we list the essentials of FCC compliance, labeling and packaging requirements relevant when selling RFID products.
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Electronic product compliance goes beyond listing safety standards and paperwork. Ensuring compliance when importing, exporting or manufacturing electronic devices starts at the drawing board.
In this article, Fabien Gaussorgues of Sofeast Limited in Shenzhen, shares his profound technical expertise and explains what electronic product compliance really means in practice. Continue reading Electronic Product Compliance in Practice: By Fabien Gaussorgues
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