Recently, SGS, the internationally recognized testing, inspection and certification organization, and Shenzhen Huichuan Technology Co., LTD. (hereinafter referred to as “Huichuan Technology”) successfully held the “SGS North America Certification (SGS NA Listed Mark) Certificate” ceremony. Mr. Luo Heng, Regional Manager of SGS Consumer Electronics Business Division South, Mr. Qu Yunfei, Director of Huichuan Technology Product R&D Center, and important guests from both sides attended the ceremony. The certificate indicates that the safety, reliability and performance of Huichuan robot products meet the relevant strict standards of UL 1740 and CAN/CSA Z434. This certificate has a high degree of recognition worldwide, effectively helping Huichuan robot to expand the global market.
With the maturity and stability of domestic robot and industrial automation technology, more and more enterprises will “go to sea” as the main means to expand the market. North America is one of the largest export target markets for industrial robot products. According to the relevant regulations of North America, all industrial robot products entering the North American market must meet the relevant standards of North America and obtain North American safety certification. UL 1740 is a newly developed standard for the evaluation of industrial robots, which covers structural, reliability testing and functional safety to comprehensively evaluate the reliability of the robot itself and the safety of the end-use scenario.
At the certification ceremony, Mr. Qu Yunfei, director of Huichuan Technology Product Research and Development Center, said: “Huichuan Technology intelligent manufacturing takes industrial robot application as the core, close to the scene, in-depth understanding of various complex processes, independent innovation and development of SCARA robots and adhere to strict quality control. SGS, as a leader in the global inspection and certification service industry, coincides with Huichuan’s corporate philosophy of rigorous product testing. Obtaining SGS NA Listed Mark this time is a milestone for the export of Huichuan robot products, marking that Huichuan robot products have passed the requirements of North American certification standards and successfully obtained the access permit for the North American market. SGS escorts Huichuan robot to the sea and cope with international regulations, so far, has provided Huichuan robot products in North America, Europe and other regions of mechanical safety, electromagnetic compatibility, functional safety and other certification services. In the future, the two parties will continue to expand cooperation in other certification areas and different product lines, including: North American NRTL, CE-MD, CE-EMC, FCC-sDOC certification. The two sides continue to join forces to jointly build a global intelligent manufacturing ecosystem of “information + automation”.”
Mr. Luo Heng, Regional Manager of SGS Consumer Electronics Business Division South, said, “SGS North America Inc. It is accredited as a National Accredited Laboratory (NRTL) by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and authorized by the Standards Council of Canada (SCC). SGS NA Listed Mark (SGS NA Listed Mark) is recognized by North American markets and buyers. In this cooperation with Huichuan Robot, SGS conducted strict testing and evaluation of Huichuan robot products according to the standard requirements of UL 1740 and CAN/CSA Z434, including electrical safety, mechanical safety, electromagnetic compatibility, fire performance, functional safety, etc. The products met the test requirements of the standard and passed the factory review. The SGS NA Listed Mark demonstrates safety compliance and the trust of manufacturers, suppliers, retailers and regulators to successfully enter the North American market.”
SGS North America Inc. is accredited as a National Accredited Laboratory (NRTL) by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and accredited by the Standards Council of Canada (SCC).
The SGS North America certification mark indicates that the product has met the specified relevant safety or performance standards. SGS’s safety laboratory and medical device laboratory in China have launched testing and certification services for robots, machinery, AV, IT, power supplies, home appliances, balance vehicles, power tools, lamps, measuring instruments and medical devices in North America. In addition, SGS can provide enterprises with Energy Star, Canadian Energy efficiency certification, California Energy efficiency, U.S. Department of Energy DOE certification, Lighting Facts and DLC testing, certification and registration services for local one-stop North American certification solutions.