January 26, 2023
Paxton has gained UKAS accreditation for their in-house public-facing product test facility in Sussex. Read More
November 5, 2021
EA has successfully evaluated and accepted the CertAlarm Scheme as a Conformity Assessment Scheme (CAS), operating in EA member countries. Read More
September 3, 2021
A new route for fire industry technicians to become accredited to the industry Level 3 standard has been launched by National Electrotechnical Training. Read More
October 15, 2020
BAFE has announced that the SP207 Evacuation Alert Systems Scheme Document is now available, supporting British Standard 8629. Read More
March 1, 2019
The Fire Protection Association (FPA) has won the right to carry out BS8414 tests backed by UKAS accreditation. BS8414, which comprises two parts, concerns the fire performance of external cladding systems. Read More
February 19, 2019
BAFE, the independent register of trusted fire safety service providers, has produced a video explaining the merits of third-party certification. Third-party-certificated companies must satisfy stringent, regular assessments to prove their competence and reliability. Read More
February 12, 2019
Vanderbilt’s SPC intrusion system has been accredited to the NF A2P Cyber-RTC cybersecurity standard from French approval body CNPP. Read More
August 18, 2016
Systems integrator Stephen Goodridge outlines the benefits of NSI accreditation and says awareness of the scheme is not as high as it should be. Read More
February 6, 2015
The fire, security and telecare certification body for UK and Ireland has already conducted pilot assessments with numerous companies working in this field as part of its UKAS assessment. Read More
January 26, 2015
Administered by the Loss Prevention Certification Board (LPCB) of BRE Global LPS 1277 reassures customers of products' high standards. Read More
December 17, 2014
Anticipating an increase in demand for smoke and toxic testing, Exova Warringtonfire has enhanced its testing capabilities by investing in a second burn chamber and Fourier Transform Infrared Spectrometer (FTIR) at its Warrington laboratory. Read More