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News Release from: Epsilon Compliance | Subject: Electrical safety testing
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 20 September 2007
Electrical testing contract completed
Epsilon Test Services tested over over 1800 appliances for the NICEIC.
Epsilon Test Services has supplied electrical safety testing for NICEIC The deal covered portable appliance testing (PAT) across eight sites across the UK, including the NICEIC head office, sales office, NIC Certification and two Electrical Safety Council offices, in total over 1800 appliances
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 15 Dec 2005 at 8.00am (UK)
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NICEIC group provides a range of professional personnel, product and management systems certification services.
The range includes assessment, audit, inspection and verification activities across three core product lines, supported by training and technical assistance through publications, events and technical helpline.
The NICEIC considered several companies before selecting Epsilon to undertake their PAT testing work.
Glen Scott, Facilities Manager for NICEIC group explained; "We insisted that the company chosen to undertake safety testing used all fully employed engineers rather than sub-contractors and we naturally wanted those with the best experience, qualifications and track record".
"We also expected the engineers on site to have good communication skills in order to deal well with all our staff across the eight sites and ensure that disruption was avoided".
"Epsilon were very professional from the outset and their focus purely on testing impressed us".
"The most notable factor has been the speed at which the testing work has been done and that's thanks to the efficiency of the whole Epsilon team and the technology they have developed".
Commenting on the work, Mark Blanchfield, Managing Director of Epsilon said, "This has to be the ultimate contract".
"There can be no higher accolade in the electrical world than being chosen by the NICEIC to conduct work for them and we are very proud".
"They have experienced the benefits of the speed and efficiency we offer to every client, made possible by our GBP 2.5m investment in technology and our commitment to employing only the best in the market".
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