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News Release from: Specialised Technology Resources
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 12 August 2004
Testing and approval services available
in China
UK consumer products test house, Specialised Technology Resources (STR), now offers clients the same level of testing and approval facilities in the Far East as it does in the UK.
UK consumer products test house, Specialised Technology Resources (STR), now offers clients the same level of testing and approval facilities in the Far East as it does in the UK, with the ongoing development of new laboratory facilities including Hong Kong, Shenzhen and Shanghai The aim is to ensure that manufacturers attracted by the low costs of operating in the region are not denied access to key markets by having long waits for standards compliance approvals
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 8 Sep 2005 at 8.00am (UK)
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Dr Ian Saunderson, STR's Director of European Operations, said: "Clients place great value on the competitive advantage gained through the reduction in time to market".
"Being able to gain all necessary standards approvals through facilities near the site of manufacture is a major contributing factor." Product testing services offered at the two new Chinese facilities include toys, lighting and household electrical appliances, furniture and textiles.
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