What You Need to Know About the New Machinery Regulation

The Machinery Directive has regulated the health and safety requirements of machinery sold in the European Union since 2006. However, the Machinery Directive is being…

What is UKCA Marking?

As of January 1st, 2021, the UK has a new compliance scheme for products and marking requirements. This is important for manufacturers placing products on…

What Is EMC Testing?

Electromagnetic Compatibility testing, also known as EMC testing, has become important to design engineers all over the world. It relates to the Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive,…

What Impacts the Cost of CE Marking?

The CE certification system has a cost from initial product design to customer product delivery. In direct terms, the costs are those of doing it…

CE Marking Process

The CE Marking Process relies on five steps performed accurately and in a timely manner. Technology International is a CE Marking expert that will help…

What Is an Authorized Representative and When Do I Need One?

An Authorized Representative (AR) is a legal entity established within the European Union (EU), who can act on behalf of a manufacturer in performing certain…

The Machinery Directive Essential Health and Safety Requirements (EHSRs)

A manufacturer, or their Authorized Representative, is responsible for ensuring that products are safe to not only be placed on the EU market but also…

Does the CE Marking Machinery Directive Apply to My Equipment?

When embarking on the journey of applying the CE Marking to equipment or components, a common question we get is “what exactly is the Machinery…

How Long Does CE Certification Take?

This is like asking “how long is a piece of string?”. Let us explain… While the CE certification process is straightforward, the intention should be “do…

CE Marking vs. CE Certified? Are These The Same or Different?

A CE Marking, as seen above, is a mark placed on a product that claims compliance and conformity to the applicable CE Marking Directives and…