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13/06/08		Consumer Testing		Datacolor Collaborates With SGS in Marketing Strategic Alliance SGS Group and Datacolor Inc. have come to an agreement on Marketing Strategic Alliance that synergises the service deliverables of Color Technology to the textile and apparel Industry globally.
02/06/08		Systems and Services Certification		Electrical & Electronics Industry Steps up to Ban PFOS/PFOA In 2006, the European Union adopted a Marketing and Use Directive (2006/122/EC) that bans the use of Perfluorooctane Sulfonates (PFOS) in a number of goods, including electronic products.
02/06/08		Consumer Testing		Electrical & Electronics Industry Steps up to Ban PFOS/PFOA In 2006, the European Union adopted a Marketing and Use Directive (2006/122/EC) that bans the use of Perfluorooctane Sulfonates (PFOS) in a number of goods, including electronic products.
30/05/08		Consumer Testing		Three reasons to REACH out SVHC in your products Under REACH regulation, SVHC are the hazardous substances to be controlled in addition to the restricted substances listed in Annex XVII. SVHC refer to those substances classified as Cat. 1 and 2 CMR, PBT, vPvB or substances of equivalent concern (e.g. endocrine disruptor). SVHC may be inadvertently introduced in various consumer products due to the complexities of both supply chain and manufacturing process. To secure their sustainable competitive advantage, EU-based companies start requesting their suppliers to justify the presence of SVHC in their products.
30/05/08		Consumer Testing		LENZING GROUP AUTHORIZES SGS HK ON LENZING FIBER IDENTIFICATION TESTING Dr. Matthias Keck, Director of Technical Customer Services, of Lenzing Group Austria has awarded the Certificate to SGS Hong Kong for authorizing the testing on Lenzing Modal®, MicroModal® and TENCEL® on behalf of Lenzing Group to the market.
30/05/08		Life Science		How to Enter the Cosmetic Market of Chinese Mainland It has been well recognised that China is a potentially huge market for cosmetics. According to the “China Statistic Annual Reports”, the revenue growth for cosmetic retail is consecutively higher than any other consumer product market of recent years. The potential of the cosmetic market of Chinese Mainland is incredible.
19/05/08				SGS in Chinese Mainland and Hong Kong to donate RMB 1 million to the victims and relief force of Sichuan earthquake SGS in Chinese Mainland and Hong Kong is to announce that it will donate 1 million dollars to support the relief force who unreservedly devotes their utmost efforts and resources to help the victims across the hardest-hit province.
16/05/08		Consumer Testing		Halogen-free in Electrical & Electronics products The use of Halogen-free in electrical and electronic products is expected to increase over the coming years. This increase is driven by industry initiatives and legislation aimed at protecting the environment and human health.
29/04/08		Consumer Testing		A Quick Start Package Before Reach Pre-Registration Last call for pre-registration! Pre-registration allows companies to continue manufacturing and importing their phase-in substances for several years until the registration deadline is reached. To benefit from this transitional arrangement, manufacturers or importers have to pre-register their substances between June and November 2008.
05/05/08		Consumer Testing		Accreditations Reaffirm the Competency of SGS Hong Kong Being the world’s leading testing company, SGS HK has been accredited by international institutions and governmental bodies along the years. Our laboratory and testing capabilities are proven to meet the worldwide regulatory and technical standards.
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