CE Machinery Directive, Summary of New Requirements
New requirements on Machinery in Europe On December 29th 2009 a new Machinery Directive, 2006/42/EC, came into force in the…
Sun, 18 Jul 2010 | Read moreExpanded Environmental Capabilities
Austest Sydney and Melbourne have expanded their environmental test capabilities with new Salt Spray and Temperature/Humidity chambers. This testing is…
Mon, 12 Jul 2010 | Read moreNew ACMA PSTN and Cabling Standards for comment
Australias’ Communications Alliance Ltd invites public comment on the following two draft Standards: Analogue interworking and non-interference requirements for Customer…
Tue, 6 Jul 2010 | Read moreTravel Adaptor banned from sale
Australian and New Zealand importers should be careful when considering purchase and importation of travel adaptors for sale or distribution Austest…
Mon, 5 Jul 2010 | Read moreElectrical Safety, Lighting and Energy Efficiency Accredited Testing Scope Extended
Austest Sydney is proud to announce the following additions to our accredited test scope covering safety testing of domestic and…
Mon, 28 Jun 2010 | Read moreJATE Clarify Requirements for Products that Combine Wireline and Wireless Technologies under Article 9
Until this month, there has been a lack of uniform approach to certification in Japan of products that combine wireline technologies…
Thu, 10 Jun 2010 | Read moreHigh Frequency and Power Test Capabilities Expanded at Austest Sydney
Austest Sydneys’ Electrical safety Lab has taken delivery of a 6KVA 1-300V AC (420 VDC), 1-999.9Hz AC Power Source to assist…
Wed, 2 Jun 2010 | Read moreSummary of SAR, aka EMR requirements for Radio Communications and Mobile Devices in Australia
The mandatory human exposure standard in Australia is the Radiocommunications (Electromagnetic Radiation – Human Exposure) Standard 2003 (EMR Standard) with…
Thu, 20 May 2010 | Read moreACMA release discussion paper for UWB use in Australia
Ultra-Wideband (UWB) devices have the ability to transmit at low output power levels over a broad range of the radiocommunications…
Wed, 19 May 2010 | Read moreU.S Dept of Energy tightens MEPS requirements following fraud
In a clear wake up call to other energy efficiency regulators, the United States Department of Energy have from April…
Tue, 18 May 2010 | Read moreCeBIT Australia May 24-26
CeBIT (Sydney Exhibition Centre, 24th-26th May, 2010) is Australasia’s leading Business Technology Event and we’re excited to be exhibiting again…
Mon, 3 May 2010 | Read moreAustralian Business and IT Expo, Sydney Exhibition Centre: Wed 28th & Thurs 29th April, 2010 (Free entry)
With Free Entry to the Expo and all business seminars, The Australian Business and IT Expo (ABITE) brings together a dynamic…
Thu, 22 Apr 2010 | Read moreACMA Allow Electronic Labelling of Products as an alternative to Normal Product Labelling
The ACMA have amended the various labelling notices for Telecommunications, EMC and Radiocommunications to allow for the electronic display of…
Tue, 20 Apr 2010 | Read moreNZ Telecom granted VDSL wholesale approval
The New Zealand Commerce Commission has today issued a decision related to Telecom’s use of VDSL technologies in the provision…
Mon, 19 Apr 2010 | Read moreACMA renew Approval Specialists Telecommunications Certification Body Status
Approval Specialists Pty. Limited have had their ACMA Certification Body status renewed for 2010, allowing the issue of Certification Body…
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 | Read more