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Technology Products Newsletter
October 2025

Nov. 20 2025

Welcome to the October edition of the Bureau Veritas' Global Technology Products Newsletter. In this issue, we are pleased to present a detailed focus on our recent expansion of testing capabilities and regulatory updates.

Bureau Veritas Expands EMC Testing Capabilities

Bureau Veritas has reached a significant milestone by obtaining new accreditation for electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) testing of medical devices under DIN EN 60601-1-2 and IEC 60601-1-2 standards. This advancement allows for precise EMC assessments, comprehensive medical device screening, and validates adherence to top international standards.

The enhanced testing capabilities support faster market entry, reduce compliance risks, and provide thorough safety validation. This is crucial for patient safety, promotes medical innovation and showcases technical excellence in medical technology validation.

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Bureau Veritas Supports sonnen GmbH
in Achieving RED Certification for Cybersecurity

The certification highlights independent verification according to EU directives and the highest security standards for networked energy storage systems. The evaluation included examination of protection against cyber-attacks, data privacy, and grid stability. Key achievements include compliance with EU Regulation (RED), a multi-stage security concept, and encrypted communication between battery, cloud, and grid operators. This certification is a critical step towards secure energy infrastructure and drives trust and innovation in the future of energy systems.

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Bureau Veritas Whitepaper

Sourcing Shifts Insights: Electrical & Electronics Products

In 2025, U.S. imports of Electrical and Electronics products are shifting significantly. Importers are balancing cost efficiency with rising quality risks as sourcing diversifies from China to Mexico, Vietnam, Canada, and India. From 2019 to 2024, product imports grew by 5.4% (electrical) and 1.7% (electronics) by weight, yet defect rates at new sourcing hubs exceed 30-50%, challenging supply chain reliability.

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