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  Read more about Low Power Short Range devices no longer require Chinese radio approval
  Low Power Short Range devices no longer require Chinese radio approval
  China has just published revised State Radio Administration Rules. From 1 December, 2016, Low Power Short Range radio devices no longer require approval by SRRC (State Radio Regulation Commission) for marketing in China.
  Read more about New edition of Chinese testing standard for lighting equipment
  New edition of Chinese testing standard for lighting equipment
  The China Quality Certification Center (CQC) recently announced that a new (2015) edition of the national standard for lighting equipment GB7000.1-(Luminaires-Part 1: General requirements and tests) has been published and will be effective from 1 January 2017.
  Read more about New safety standard for electronic equipment gaining momentum
  New safety standard for electronic equipment gaining momentum
  The new international 'hazard based' standard IEC 62368 -1 (2ndedition), which is a common safety standard for electronic products, is now increasingly taken into use worldwide instead of the traditional IEC 60950 for IT equipment and IEC60065 for audio/video equipment.
  Read more about Update on market access conditions in Thailand
  Update on market access conditions in Thailand
  In Thailand are mains operated home electronics (audio/video equipment), electrical household appliances, electrical toys and skin treatment equipment currently subject to mandatory certification and labelling by TISI (Thai Industrial Standards Institute).
  Read more about The IEC 80th General Meeting successfully completed
  The IEC 80th General Meeting successfully completed
  On 10-14 October, the 80th annual IEC General Meeting took place in Frankfurt, hosted by the German IEC National Committee c/o DKE (German Commission for Electrical, Electronic & Information Technology of DIN and VDE). This big event, was attended by nearly 3500 people representing industry and relevant bodies in the 84 IEC member countries and 85 affiliate member countries.
  Read more about Short notes on China
  Short notes on China
  A few updates about China; China-US-EU trilateral summit on consumer product safety, China taking the lead in setting international IoT standards, EU-China cooperation on the economic challenges of cybersecurity and China advocates a unified 5G standard.
  Read more about Handling of batteries for portable appliances for compulsory registration in India
  Handling of batteries for portable appliances for compulsory registration in India
  Manufacturers and exporters of portable electrical/electronic equipment to India have expressed uncertainty whether associated batteries are subject to the mandatory registration by BIS (Bureau of Indian Standards) for marketing in India.
  Read more about System for Product Safety and Market Surveillance in the Arabic Gulf region
  System for Product Safety and Market Surveillance in the Arabic Gulf region
  A final draft of the "Product Safety and Market Surveillance Law" for the Gulf region is presently out for hearing, both in the countries concerned and worldwide through the WTO Notification System (Notification no.16-4442 from the WTO Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade).
  Read more about Delayed approvals in South Africa cause frustration
  Delayed approvals in South Africa cause frustration
  The South African National Regulator for Compulsory Specifications (NRCS) is responsible for issuing Letters of Authority (LoA) that allow products, including electrical and electronic equipment, to be imported and sold in South Africa. Issuing of the LoAs, which has usually taken as much as 120 working days, has lately become even more delayed and constitutes a major bottleneck for import and marketing of many types of products, thus causing frustration for exporters and businesses.
  Read more about Nemko i TV2 hjelper deg – noen mobilladere er farlige for telefonen din
  Nemko i TV2 hjelper deg – noen mobilladere er farlige for telefonen din
  Torsdag 27. oktober beøkte TV2 hjelper deg Nemkos laboratorium i Oslo. Her demonstrerte visepresident for labvirksomhet, Tore Ledaal, at ikke alle mobilladere er like trygge å bruke.