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Austest, the only Australian IECEE CB lab, renews CB status, adds standards

The CB Scheme is an international program created by the International Electrotechnical Commission for Electrical Equipment (IECEE) for the acceptance…

Tue, 13 May 2014  |  Read more

Austest Labs Website for Smartphone Users

We’ve just published a mobile version of our website, which can be accessed by Apple, Android and Windows Smartphone Users. …

Tue, 13 May 2014  |  Read more

Austest Melbourne Environmental Product Testing Seminar, June 2014

Austest Laboratories in Thomastown Victoria will be conducting the following seminar 25 June, which would be of interest to environmental…

Wed, 30 Apr 2014  |  Read more

NSW Electrical Safety Regulator bans hot water bottles

NSW Fair Trading have expressed concern over alternatives to electric hot water bottles, whereby water is heated via electrical heating…

Wed, 23 Apr 2014  |  Read more

Austest Melbourne Site Supervisor Announced

Austest labs is pleased to announce the appointment of Nina Rodoreda as site supervisor of our Thomastown Melbourne lab. Nina…

Wed, 26 Mar 2014  |  Read more

The Importance of Accredited Testing

There are plenty of testing companies providing services to Industry in the fields of electrical product safety, environmental, EMC and…

Wed, 12 Feb 2014  |  Read more

Aust & NZ Approval Requirements for Infra Red Transmitters explained

There is no applicable radiocommunications standard for infra red (IR) transmitters, unlike the other “Items” listed in the Low Interference…

Wed, 8 Jan 2014  |  Read more

Christmas 2013 and New Year Closing Times

Austest Laboratories (all locations) will be open up to and including Tuesday the 24th of December 2013.  We will be…

Tue, 17 Dec 2013  |  Read more

Vibration and Shock Seminar, Sydney 30 Jan 2014

Austest Laboratories in Castle Hill NSW will be conducting the following seminar at the end of January, which would be…

Wed, 4 Dec 2013  |  Read more

Austest Melbourne now fully accredited for energy efficiency of Washing Machines, Dishwashers and Dryers

Austest Laboratories Thomastown has now gained A2LA accreditation for testing to the following standards; Clothes Washing Machines: AS/NZS 2040.1:2005 Dishwasher…

Thu, 28 Nov 2013  |  Read more

Austest Laboratories expands Climatic, Vibration and Shock Standards Accreditation

Austest Laboratories Sydney and Melbourne has greatly expanded their accredited testing scope to include the following standards covering products used…

Thu, 28 Nov 2013  |  Read more

Austest Sydney adds EMC standards CISPR11 and CISPR22 to Accredited Scope

Austest Laboratories Castle Hill is pleased to announce the addition of the following EMC emissions standards to our accreditation scope,…

Mon, 14 Oct 2013  |  Read more

Another Ex Vipac Vibration and Environmental Test Engineer joins Austest Laboratories

We are pleased to announce Prabakaran (Praba) Naganathan has joined Austest Laboratories Sydney. As a previous Senior Test Engineer at…

Tue, 8 Oct 2013  |  Read more

Austest Melbourne takes delivery of new Environmental Chamber

Austest Laboratories Thomastown Melbourne lab has commissioned a new environmental chamber capable of -70DegC to +150DegC and a 4 degree…

Mon, 16 Sep 2013  |  Read more

See us at PACIFIC 2013, Sydney 7-9 October 2013

PACIFIC 2013 runs from Monday the 7th until Wednesday the 9th of October 2013 and is the premier International Commercial…

Tue, 10 Sep 2013  |  Read more