When a component or product fails, the consequences can range from embarrassing defects to serious safety hazards. Thinking ahead, “If this fails, what happens?” can save lives, avoid recalls, and build trust in your brand. In this episode (Ep. 294), Adrian and Renaud unpack real-world lessons from Tesla doors, aviation, and everyday gadgets to show […] The post Fail-Safe Design Principles Every Product Developer Should Know appeared first on QualityInspection.org.| QualityInspection.org
A Woolwich-based cosmetics wholesaler and its director have been ordered to pay fines, costs and victim surcharges of almost £23,000 for selling unapproved perfume following visits from the council. On 17 September, Mr Patel, owner of Shure Enterprises (UK) Ltd, pled guilty to offenses under the Cosmetic Product Enforcement Regulations 2013 for selling cosmetics which weren’t -> Continue reading Woolwich-based wholesaler fined for selling unapproved perfume The post Woolwich-based wholes...| London Trading Standards
EU Commission pledges to support forest-based sector by providing a level-playing field as key legislation setting the path for the bioeconomy is about to be released. Some 200 people gathered in Brussels to discuss the upcoming Bioeconomy Strategy, which will be officially proposed by the European Commission in November. Back in February, when the EU […]| www.cepi.org
Electric motorcycles, such as Sur-Rons, are not street legal in the U.S. However, accidents and fatalities continue to rise as crackdowns continue.| Something About Orange
A market trader has been sentenced to 60 hours unpaid work and ordered to pay more than £2,000 for selling unsafe electrical lamps in Uxbridge, in a successful prosecution by Hillingdon Council’s trading standards team. Yilmaz Bozkaya, 48, of Warwick Road, Carlisle, pleaded guilty to three offences contrary to the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 -> Continue reading Trader sentenced for selling unsafe electrical lamps The post Trader sentenced for selling unsafe electrical la...| London Trading Standards
The Transatlantic Consumer Dialogue (TACD), a coalition of leading consumer organizations from the EU, US , and UK released a landmark […] The post Unsafe and Online: Transatlantic Consumer Groups Call for Stronger Regulation of Online Marketplaces Amid Surge in Unsafe Products appeared first on TACD | Transatlantic Consumer Dialogue.| TACD | Transatlantic Consumer Dialogue