TRaC adds test house knowledge to Military CE marking guide

TRaC, international provider of equipment test, certification and validation services, is contributing its expertise to the definition of a major revision of a pan-European document that will provide guidance on the complex issue of CE marking of equipment for military applications.

TRaC has extensive experience in conformance testing, to a broad range of standards and directives, for commercial, industrial and medical equipment: and of testing military systems to the standards prevalent in that sector. The company was therefore ideally equipped to respond to a request to contribute to the new, definitive Guide to CE Marking Military Equipment. The Guide is currently at an advanced stage of preparation and a draft will be available in time for Defence Equipment and Support’s DVD 2010 event at Millbrook, Bedfordshire, UK, June 23 – 24, where

TRaC initiates test services for both ZigBee Health Care and ZigBee Telecoms Services products

TRaC has further extended its leading position in testing and certification services by adding formal certification testing to the new ZigBee Health Care Profile, within days of the Profile being ratified by the ZigBee Alliance.

Alongside the ZigBee Health Care Profile, TRaC has added certification testing for the ZigBee Telecoms Services Profile: together, these new test services mean that TRaC is now providing comprehensive certification routes for the broad range of ZigBee-based consumer devices in those areas which are expected to emerge in the coming weeks and months.

The ZigBee Telecoms Service Profile sets out a global standard for wireless sensor networks, which will supply consumer devices with information, location-based services, entertainment content, payment and billing services, and data-exchange services. It will enable consumer devices with an almost limitless