What is CE mark/CE marking/CE certification?

What is CE Marking?

I made this short video presentation to answer some of the basic questions about CE marking. Do you like it? Please comment below. Which specific CE marking questions would you like me to answer in a video like this one?

Interpretation Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC: Interview with Ian Fraser

Interview with Ian Fraser, former Policy Officer at the European Commission responsible for the Machinery Directive (2006/42/EC), and Team Leader about questions related to the Machinery Directive (2006/42/EC).

Doug Nix and Han Zuyderwijk discuss with Ian about:
– the regulatory developments in the directive in the last ten years;
– the concept of the ‘person authorised to compile the technical documentation’ and how it differs from the authorised representative;
– the integration of risk assessment into the EMC Directive and Low Voltage Directive;
– responsibilities for products placed in the market when a) the relevant directives are amended, and b) relevant standards are amended. What does that mean for the conformity assessment and the Declaration of Conformity;
– how the future amendments to the Medical Devices Regulation/Directive relates to the Machinery Directive;
– are electromagnetic compatibility aspects of machinery going to be reinforced in the Machinery Directive;
whether there should be more regulations or certification of CE/Machine Safety consultants.

We briefly lost connection and therefore the recording was interrupted for a short while. Obviously, it pays off to join the live session ;)

Please leave your comments or questions below.

How to Check CE Marking Compliance of Suppliers Products’

When you buy parts or components you try to make sure they are CE marked. However, how can you be sure that the CE marking and compliance documentation of your suppliers are real? How can you check the CE marking? For your company it is important to receive CE compliant products or components. Your company has an obligation to check the CE compliance. It may even bear the end responsibility for these supplier products.

The Construction Products Regulation (CPR) Explained – Interview with Harm Verster

CPR 305/2011/EC explained

In this interview, Harm Verster explains how construction products can get CE marking in accordance with the EU Construction Products Regulation 305/2011.

Please leave tour comments or questions about the CPR 305/2011 in the comment box below.

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Q&A: CE Marking on Basis of Pre-Compliance Test?

Interview Andrew Mackay

Andrew Mackay and Han Zuyderwijk answer two questions form viewers. One question asks whether it is possible to affix the CE marking on the basis of EMC pre-compliance tests. The other question is about the applicable directives and standards for a muscle stimulation device.

Seminar: Your Content Matters

Interview with Berry Braster of Etteplan/Tedopres on the seminar Your Content Matters on the importance of simplified technical English in technical documentation and users manuals.

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