Product certification and Certification Marks - URS

The process of certifying a certain product has passed the performance and quality assurance test is known as product certification. The criteria meet the qualifications mention in the contracts, regulations, or specifications required for the product. To launch products, the organization will require different certificates to make them work and trustworthy. Every product has different certifications whether it is an electrical, medical instrument, medicine, and many more.

Even while manufacturing products, the company requires certificates to manufacture them. This certificate will ensure the quality of the product, the environment where the product is performed, and the ingredients used. Most certification bodies are aligned with ISO/IEC 17065 Conformity assessment and organizations that perform the accreditation process are known as Accreditation bodies.

To find a genuine product you should look for ce certification. Let us know about the electronic and computing products certifications.

1.  FCC- Federal communications commission (FCC) certificate is required in the United States. This certificate is used to certify the electronic products that have 9 kHz or higher oscillate.   

2.    SAR – Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) certificates will concert with the absorption of electromagnetic energy.

3.    UL – Underwriters Laboratories (UL). This certificate is mainly used in the United States and Canada. It is directly concerned with the electrical safety of the product.

4.   ErP – ERP Compliant is the European Union directive for energy-related products. This certificate will ensure the improvement of environmental performance with energy-related products.

5.  Energy Star – It is a U.S government symbol for energy efficiency that ensures simple, credible, unbiased information that consumers and businesses can rely on.

6.  CB – This certification will ensure the product safety test reports and certificate for electrical or electronic equipment, devices, and components. 

Certifications for medical equipment are:

1.      Regulation of Medical Devices in India

2.      Medical device and Compliance

3.      Medical device regulation for Health products act

4.      Approval of Medical Devices in Taiwan

There are many other certifications related to every product. All certificates have its own advantages and disadvantages. All organization needs to understand their importance as well as their roles.