The past 2014 is considered as the start of a new era for Smart Home devices, and 2015 becomes the year of fast development for the industry. Business giants rush to step into the Smart Home business and make strategic layout by acquiring Smart Home companies, or developing their own Smart Home platforms, or making cross-industry alliances.
Google, Apple, XIAOMI and Samsung, they have all started to make layouts for their Smart Home ecosystems, with Apple and Google focusing on operating system, Samsung and MI on investment in hardware, and domestic players mainly starting with complete sets. All these signify a tidal surge of Smart Home products, and it can be foreseen that in the next few years, the trend will become stronger.
As a leading quality solutions provider to industries worldwide, Intertek helps Chinese companies break thought trade barriers and enter into the global market successfully. In order to offer better service for more customers and help them to grasp the opportunities brought by the fast growth of Smart Home industry, Intertek expands its Shenzhen laboratory and adds testing equipment for household electrical appliances and luminaires on basis of its original testing capacity of IT, AV and wireless products. The lab will offer one-stop service for Smart Home products, facilitate Smart Home companies to access global market quickly and also help the companies to upgrade and renovate their traditional products.
Starting from December 1st, 2015, Intertek Shenzhen lab will provide localized testing service for the following products.
Product category
Household electrical appliances
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Luminaires
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Services
Certification / Testing | Country / Region | Mark / Testing Item |
Safety | North America | cETLus |
Europe | CB, CE, GS, S | |
Global Market Access Program | Safety Testing | |
Energy Efficiency | North America | Energy Star |
Global Market Access Program | Energy Label Certification, | |
Chemical Testing | Europe | RoHS, REACH etc. |
Performance Testing |