Did you know there is a surge in cargo theft? Supply chain security is a big issue in logistics. Fortunately, there are some measures you can take to protect cargo. One of the things shippers can ask about during the logistics provider vetting process is TAPA certification. Companies with TAPA certification implement processes (guidelines) for …
There are many acronyms in the freight industry. One of the “acronyms” is SCAC codes, which can be found on shipping documents and tracking systems. Where can you find SCAC codes and why do you might need them? What are SCAC Codes? The SCAC code stands for Standard Carrier Alpha Code. It is a unique …
Electrical products are one of the most heavily regulated in the market. Some inspection companies introduce their own marks that demonstrate regulatory compliance. One example is N-mark. What is the N-mark, and how to get the N-mark certification? What is N-mark? The N-mark is a certification mark issued by NEMKO, one of the biggest testing …
How to make sure that imported products comply with the EU specifications? One of the ways is by implementing systems that establish a common marking for the given product category. The HAR system is dedicated to cords and cables in the European Union. Read to find out how to use the HAR mark for cables …
The global telecommunications market is becoming increasingly competitive, and ensuring safety and compliance with regulations is becoming a key element for businesses. In Brazil, one of the most important aspects related to introducing telecommunications products to the market is obtaining the Anatel certification. This article will outline the significance of the Anatel mark, the procedure …
Electronic and electrical equipment are products that must meet strict safety and quality standards to enter the market. Proving that the devices meet these requirements typically involves successfully passing the conformity assessment procedure and marking the product with the appropriate symbol. One of the most recognizable and esteemed symbols in this field is the VDE …
The FSC mark, often found on paper products as a green tree, indicates that the product was manufactured consistent with international forest conservation standards. The raw material harvested from forests is managed in accordance with strict standards, and the entire creative process is strictly controlled at every stage. What is the FSC mark? The FSC …
The freight brokerage industry is essential for a smooth cargo flow. Every exporter, importer, and even consumer who orders products from abroad counts on freight brokerage companies to ship their products safely and in a timely manner. What does a freight broker do exactly? Freight brokerage and freight broker A freight broker (organization or person) …
Electromagnetic waves of relatively low frequency are called radio waves. Radio waves are used in many areas that make our daily lives easier, including telecommunication and electronic equipment control. However, a radio wave, even if it is weak but emitted by many electronic devices at the same time, can cause problems such as interference with …
In the global market, manufacturers must ensure product compliance with relevant safety regulations and standards. One of the significant markings used in Australia and New Zealand is the Regulatory Compliance Mark (RCM). This article will outline the significance of the RCM, its relationship with other systems, the procedures for obtaining it, and its importance for …