What is an Intertek certification?
What is an Intertek certification?
Formally confirming that your products and services meet all trusted external and internal standards. Certification proves your credibility to the market. To deliver that credibility, Intertek maintains extensive global accreditations and recognitions for our testing and certification services.
What brand is Intertek?
Inchcape’s Testing Services division is bought as part of a management buy-out by Charterhouse Development Capital, a global investment company (1996). The company is renamed ‘Intertek Testing Services,’ forming the present-day Intertek.
Is Intertek the same as UL?
Because Intertek ETL tests products to previously published UL Standards for Safety, products marked as ETL Listed meet exactly the same criteria as those marked UL Listed or UL Recognized. At Triad, you will find products with UL listings and with ETL listings, and now you know — they are exactly the same.
Is Intertek a certification body?
Intertek, a leading total quality assurance provider to industries worldwide, is now an approved International Electrotechnical Commission Explosive (IECEx) Certification Body and Test laboratory and can provide global third party approval on non-electrical equipment for use in hazardous areas.
What is ETL certified?
An ETL certification means that products have been tested to set safety standards. The certification comes from Intertek’s Electrical Testing Labs. Like UL, Intertek is an OSHA Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory with the goal of creating safe working and living environments.
Is Intertek a good brand?
I’ve found that Intertek is one of the most trusted in Innovative Assurance, Testing, Inspection, and Certification Solutions companies. Intertek is an industry leader with more than 44,000 employees in 1,000 locations in over 100 countries.”
Is Intertek reliable?
For more than 130 years, companies around the world have depended on Intertek to help ensure the quality and safety of their products, processes and systems. We go beyond testing, inspecting and certifying products; we are a Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide.
Is ETL certification accepted in USA?
The ETL Mark is an accepted demonstration of product compliance in both the United States and Canada.
What is better UL or ETL?
None. Aside from the body that issues the listing, there is absolutely no difference between a UL listing and an ETL listing. Because Intertek ETL tests products to previously published UL Standards for Safety, products marked as ETL Listed meet exactly the same criteria as those marked UL Listed or UL Recognized.
