Our experts help you navigate the complicated hurdles of wireless compliance, getting your project to market without breaking your budget, providing you with testing services and regulatory guidance to clear the path to approval.
What is product compliance testing?
Product compliance is often the last step required for manufacturers across industries before introducing new technologies to market. Compliance testing to product standards can be a long and complex process – but it does not have to be.
Why is product compliance testing important?
With the incorporation of advanced technology in consumer devices, compliance has become necessary for more industries than ever before. Manufacturers of industrial equipment, machinery, household appliances, medical equipment, and many more must perform compliance testing to ensure their products are safe and adhere to national or international standards.
Meeting international standards with product compliance testing
We provide complete testing and certification industries to major international schemes, including:
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RED Directive for the EU
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FCC Certification for the US
As an EU Notified Body for many key directives, Element's team of experts can help you define, test, and certify to the specifications you must follow to file for CE marking. From electronics to machinery, we ensure your products are ready to be used anywhere in the EU.
Our product compliance testing services
Ensure your products are fit for market by completing testing with support from the element compliance team. Product compliance testing services include:
EMC testing
As one of the largest independent EMI and EMC testing companies in the US and the UK, we have years of experience testing products across industries. Our experts routinely provide testing and support for companies in the aerospace, medical device, commercial product, rail, and automotive sectors and are approved by various national and international accrediting bodies. Whether you need full product certification or independent test results, we provide accurate and reliable data you can trust.
Medical Device testing
Our medical device testing and assessment labs can assist in providing safety testing, certification and regulatory affairs advice for various product types, including In-vitro diagnostic equipment, implantable devices and general medical electrical equipment for home healthcare, emergency service or professional healthcare facilities.
Wireless (Radio) testing
Leveraging our expertise in Electromagnetic Compatibility Test Services and wireless testing, we help our clients certify various products to multiple international regulations. Products include Radio Frequency Identification Devices (RFID), personal communication services, satellite communications and Short Range Devices (SRDs).
Telecoms testing
Telecoms testing covers various test types for products that carry audio and visual information across cables. Important for industries involved in communication and infrastructure, telecom testing is required for everything from traditional landline models to digital conferencing equipment. Our telecoms testing methods include NEBS, Telecoms Acoustic and CATV Broadband and Satellite Testing.
Zigbee 3.0 testing
Created out of the Internet of Things (IoT), Zigbee testing is required for products that use wireless or Bluetooth devices to control appliances remotely. As a certified member of the Zigbee Alliance, Element is authorized to provide IEE 802.15.4 Zigbee certification to manufacturers looking to enter the market. With a team of international accreditation and technical experts, we are the partner of choice for Zigbee testing.
Advisory services and pre-compliance testing
Designing products with compliance in mind mitigates risks to health and safety and helps ease the path to final certification. Our advisory services experts work with you to implement best practices early in your product's design and prototyping stages, avoiding potential pitfalls and legal issues and making final certification easier.
Global Market Access (GMA)
In an increasingly global market, understanding certification's technical and legal requirements across borders is critical for manufacturers looking to expand their customer base. Our Global Market Access experts can assist in providing testing, guidance, and support for countries worldwide, often combining multiple sets of requirements into a single test program.
The Element advantage
With a global platform of laboratories specializing in various applications, Element is the ideal partner for your product testing needs. Our team of experts supports testing in the world's fastest-growing industries, including medical devices, radio and wireless testing, and the Internet of Things (IoT). We offer certification for countries worldwide, opening doors to new markets for your products. No matter what your needs are, we can support your journey to compliance with our extensive testing services.
For more information about our services or to request a quote, contact an expert today.
Preparing for WiFi Compliance Testing
Download our free step-by-step guide and checklists to help you ready your device for WiFi compliance testing and expedite your testing process. READ MOREEMC Performance Criteria for Compliance Testing
When EMC compliance testing to commercial standards for the EU, your device must comply with 1 of 3 general summarized performance criteria A,B, or C. READ MOREMore from Element
Wireless Radio Testing
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CE Marking and Testing
CE marking is a mandatory conformity mark enabling you to enjoy free movement between all 28 Member states.
EMC Testing Services
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Advisory Services
Element's advisory services deliver world-class strategies that steer systems compliance at the program management level.