India is projected to be the world's most populous country by 2024, making it an attractive target market for product manufacturers in the rest of the world. However, foreign manufacturers who intend to export to India are required to obtain Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) registration for both the device and its batteries (separately). Accutronics are well-placed to obtain BIS registration for batteries, however it's a time-consuming process with multiple challenges.
Getting battery approval in India
[fa icon="calendar'] 21-Dec-2018 10:57:00 / by Rob Brown posted in Manufacturing industry insight
Batteries for Hotel & Lodging Smoke Alarms
[fa icon="calendar'] 13-Dec-2018 13:49:00 / by Rob Brown posted in Products & Services
In the United States, the Hotel and Motel Fire Safety Act of 1990 states that it is a legal requirement for hotels and motels to have ‘hard-wired, single-station smoke detectors in each guestroom in accordance with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standard 72’.