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The European Commission's Low Voltage Directory (LVD) legal obligations vary for economic operators, with most falling upon manufacturers. The new LVD Guide offers interpretation and instruction on these obligations, clarifying when importers and distributors might take on manufacturer responsibilities among other issues.

The Commission of the European Union (EU) has published an updated list of standards...

The European Commission, the executive body of the European Union, published its latest “Guide for the EMC Directive.”1 Updated to reflect the 2014 recast of the Directive, the Guide discusses various issues, not least what constitutes “inherently benign equipment” and “custom built evaluation kits.” This article reviews the content of the new Guide, highlighting key changes from the previous edition of the Guide published in 2010.

The Commission of the European Union (EU) has issued an updated list of standards...

The Commission of the European Union (EU) has published an updated list of standards...

The Commission of the European Union (EU) has released an updated list of standards...

The Commission of the European Union (EU) has issued an updated list of standards...

For the first time in nearly two years, the EU Commission has published a list of standards that can be used to demonstrate conformity with the essential requirements of the EMC Directive.

The EU Commission has released statistics on notices of unsafe, non-food consumer products that have been processed through RAPEX for the year ending December 31, 2017.

The EU Commission has an updated list of standards for the PPE Directive.