CE Certification and Declarations of Conformity

Over the past 2 weeks we have received a number of enquiries relating to CE Certification and Declarations of Conformity – specifically for Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE) to be bought…

HSM April 2020

The latest edition of HSM is now available to download through the link below: http://archives.westernbusinesspublishing.co.uk/hsm/DigitalArchive/issues/2020/hsmapr20/page_1.html

Offer coronavirus (COVID-19) support from your business

Use this service to tell us how your business might be able to help with the response to coronavirus. The support needed includes things like: • medical testing equipment •…

Gov website updated- PPE recirculation

Following discussions with BEIS and the Cabinet Office, in association with Make UK (formerly EEF) they have now updated the .gov website at the following link https://www.gov.uk/coronavirus-support-from-business to allow manufacturers/businesses…

COVID 19 Product Compliance and Conformity Assessment

On the 16th of March 2020 the EU Commission published the Recommendation (EU) 2020/403 on conformity assessment and market surveillance procedures within the context of the COVID 19 threat. Dated…

Update

PPE Supply. Last week I wrote a short update on the work that the Federation had been involved in, along with information on amendments to EU Regulations and the support…

Guide to safe storage of hazardous materials

The BSIF Spill Control and Containment Special Interest Group (SIG) are delighted to make available a new guide to the safe storage of hazardous materials “Fire Prevention is Our Intention”….