Product Testing and Certification
New BIS (India) requirements for plugs and socket-outlets
On 23 October 2022, the old standard IS 1293:2005 was replaced with a newer version IS 1293:2019 (For plugs and socket-outlets for household and similar purposes of rated voltage up to and including 250 V and rated current up to and including 16 ...
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SABS announces additional scheme to support the global electronics industry in issuing SABS EMC CoCs
The South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) has announced that from 1 November 2022, the manufacturers of non-telecommunication electronic and electrical equipment can apply for a SABS EMC CoC by using an EMC test report issued by an ILAC (Intern...
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Deadline for UKCA marking extended until 31 December 2024
The UK Government confirmed that it would continue to recognise the CE marking in Great Britain for another two years (until 31 December 2024) giving businesses extra time to prepare for the mandatory introduction of the UK Conformity Assessed (UK...
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SIQ successfully renewed SASO membership
We are happy to inform you that on 16 November, we successfully renewed our SASO membership for another 3 years. With this appointment, we can help you acquire CoC (Certificate of Conformity) and SCoC (Shippment Certificate of Conformity) for your...
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Social activities at SIQ: Christmas decorations at SIQ
This year, all SIQ employees were invited to participate in decorating their offices and laboratories – this time, the decorating was a competition and a great opportunity to socialize outside of work duties. The most beautiful or the most imagina...
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