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List of testing laboratories in China (for Compliance/Safety)

March 22, 2021 by Renaud Anjoran

List of testing laboratories in China

Many small buyers don't know where their products can be tested in a laboratory in China. (Actually, many of them don't even know that they are responsible for compliance with their country's safety regulations.) A handful of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Quality Control Tips Tagged With: lab tests, Laboratories in China, Laboratory, laboratory testing, Product testing laboratories China, testing lab, Third-party laboratories

Investigating the Causes of Product Failure and Improving Design

October 26, 2020 by Renaud Anjoran

Investigating the Causes of Product Failure and Improving Design

You conduct reliability tests on your new products. You and your suppliers do product inspections and laboratory tests on mass production orders. Your customers probably give you feedback on the issues they find on what you ship to them. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Product Compliance Tagged With: improving product design, product defects, product failure, product failure causes, product reliability testing, product testing, quality engineers, reliability testing, testing lab

What Is Compliance Testing? [Podcast]

October 7, 2020 by Adrian Leighton

What Is Compliance Testing?

Why is compliance testing so important for buyers who import products from China?   Compliance testing helps assure your product's compliance with your market's product and safety standards. By conducting such testing, you'll be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Product Compliance Tagged With: compliance testing, developing new products, lab tests, Laboratories in China, podcast, product compliance, product safety, product testing, Product testing laboratories China, testing lab

3 Ways To Get Faster Results From Laboratory Tests On Your Products

May 14, 2020 by Renaud Anjoran

Create Your Own Laboratory Test Standard If You Need Faster Results

The world is full of technical testing standards. The ASTM alone publishes more than 12,000 each year! However, in some cases, you might find that you need a customized test approach that fits your specific needs. Here are 3 tips that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Quality Control Tips Tagged With: lab tests, Laboratories in China, Product testing laboratories China, testing lab, testing standards, Third-party laboratories

How to Check Lab Test Certificates/Reports?

January 29, 2014 by Renaud Anjoran

How to Check Lab Test Certificates/Reports?

As I wrote in What are Laboratory Certifications Worth in China?, it is important to verify the test reports or conformity certificates. I would guess that between 10% and 30% of the certificates given by Chinese suppliers to their … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Quality Control Tips Tagged With: certificate format, fake certificates, notified bodies, test certificates, test reports, testing lab


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