10. Certification
To sell, it's not enough to comply with certain technical requirements; you also have to prove it, and this is one of the roles of certification.
Certification is a procedure whereby a third party provides written assurance that a product, process or company conforms to specified requirements.
Certifying bodies may be private, but they must themselves be accredited by a national body: in France, COFRAC (Comité français d'accréditation), created in June 1994, is called upon to play this role.
10.1 Company certification
Company certification is a guarantee given by an independent body of a supplier's ability to consistently deliver products of the required quality....
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Standardization
Standards offices and technical centers
BNA fr
(Bureau de normalisation de l'automobile)
BNAAH fr
(Bureau de normalisation des activités aquatiques et hyperbares)
BNAE fr
(Bureau de normalisation de l'aéronautique et de l'espace)
...Organizations
Official bodies
Producing to sell, in the countries of the European Union and around the world, is not without its technical and administrative obstacles in the form of standards.
Complying with standards throughout a product's life cycle, from design to disposal, is thus becoming a necessity to promote a harmonious development policy.
Numerous national and international...
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