We are thrilled to invite you to the Eurofins Electrical & Electronics Compliance Seminar & Crab Feast 2025, taking place on Friday, September 12th at our Baltimore flagship lab. Register now to join us at our Baltimore Flagship Lab. We’re excited to welcome you to an exclusive industry event designed to power your compliance strategy... Read More
As digital connectivity becomes standard across everyday products—from smart toys to wearables to payment systems—cybersecurity is no longer optional. It’s essential. And starting August 1, 2025, it becomes mandatory for many products sold in the European Union. The European Union’s Delegated Regulation (EU) 2022/30 formally enforces key provisions of the Radio Equipment Directive (RED) 2014/53/EU,... Read More
Eurofins Electrical & Electronics Testing North America, LLC has identified a growing number of fraudulent listings on e-commerce platforms involving seedling heat mats. In these cases, sellers or manufacturers falsely claim that their products carry the MET Safety Certification mark. Although Eurofins actively works to remove these deceptive listings, third-party sellers often rebrand and relist... Read More
Eurofins E&E Testing NA, LLC has recently identified a troubling trend of fraudulent product listings on e-commerce platforms, particularly involving heated pet beds. In these cases, sellers or manufacturers falsely claim that their products are certified with the MET Safety Mark. While Eurofins works diligently to report and remove these listings, many third-party sellers quickly... Read More
The CE Mark is required for all devices sold in the European Union (EU). The CE Mark places the responsibility on manufacturers to ensure their products comply with all relevant EU legislation, including conducting conformity assessments, maintaining technical documentation, and ensuring ongoing compliance. The CE Mark is crucial for ensuring product safety, facilitating market access,... Read More
Product reliability isn’t just an expectation, it’s a necessity. Whether you’re launching a cutting-edge electronic device, a mission-critical safety product, or a high-cost component, it’s critical that your design can stand the test of time and harsh environments. This is where Highly Accelerated Life Testing (HALT) comes into play. According to industry reports, HALT testing... Read More
At MET Labs, product safety and integrity are at the core of everything we do. To ensure consumer safety and maintain trust in our certification process, we are committed to transparency regarding any misuse of the MET mark. Our public notices provide critical updates on counterfeit use of the MET mark, unauthorized claims of certification,... Read More
Understanding PTCRB Certification for IoT Devices: A Step-by-Step Guide For manufacturers of IoT devices aiming to enter the North American market, obtaining IoT Network Certification (INC) through PTCRB is a critical step. This certification ensures that devices are compatible with global wireless networks, which is essential for carriers like AT&T and T-Mobile. What is IoT... Read More
In the realm of product safety, adherence to standards has long been the cornerstone of ensuring consumer protection. Traditionally, these standards have been rooted in specific design, marking, labeling, and testing criteria, aiming for consistency and reliability across different products. However, a paradigm shift has occurred, ushering in a new era where Risk Assessments (RAs)... Read More
EMC (Electromagnetic Compatibility) testing is crucial for ensuring that your electronic devices can operate as intended in their electromagnetic environment without causing or being affected by electromagnetic interference. EMI (Electromagnetic Interference) occurs when an electronic device’s operation is disrupted by electromagnetic interference from an external source. The Basics of EMC Testing EMC testing is not... Read More
MET Laboratories, Inc was established in 1959 and has become a global service leader for product approvals and regulatory certification of electrical products in Baltimore, MD. In 1989, MET broke the UL monopoly for product safety testing and certification in the United States and is approved to certify products in over 200 UL standard categories. MET Labs is a service leader and trusted provider of product testing and regulatory certification of electrical products for leading brands and companies in the United States, Europe and worldwide. In 2018, MET joined the Eurofins Scientific network and has become a key component in Eurofins’ product testing portfolio.
The MET Mark for product safety is accepted throughout the United States & Canada and indicates compliance to federal regulations for safe use in the workplace. 30 years ago, MET became the first OSHA-recognized NRTL (Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory) in the United States. The NRTL mark is required under federal law for products used in workplaces in all 50 states. MET listed products are also sold in every major retail stores throughout the United States and Canada.
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