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Compliance Engineering
News Release from: Testronic Laboratories | Subject: SATA and USB certification services
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 21 April 2008
Serial certification services are
expanded
Certification with SATA confirms compliance with a demanding set of specifications achieved by a limited number of companies worldwide.
Testronic Labs has been awarded global certification of SATA devices by the Serial ATA International Organisation (SATA-IO), responsible for developing, managing and driving industry adoption of Serial ATA specifications and delivering standard terms for the SATA interface Testronic Labs' certification with SATA confirms its compliance with a demanding set of specifications achieved by a limited number of companies worldwide and will enable the company to offer SATA certification of hard drives, optical drives, PC systems, mainboards, set top boxes and chipsets, together with any other device requiring storage via SATA
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 14 Apr 2008 at 8.00am (UK)
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An established European test lab for USB technology, Testronic Labs has now received approval from the global USB Implementers Forum to extend certification to the USA.
The USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF), a nonprofit corporation founded by the developers of the Universal Serial Bus, is designed to assist in the development of high-quality USB compatible devices.
Joining only a limited number of companies worldwide, Testronic Labs' accreditation by USB-IF in the USA will open opportunities to provide testing services for a range of hardware devices, strengthening the company's plans to increase its market share in areas of the USA with limited USB testing facilities.
"These recent certifications for SATA and USB reinforce Testronic Labs as a leading provider of quality assurance services to the technology sector worldwide", comments Neil Goodall, CEO.
"As technologies evolve, Testronic Labs has the experience and reputation to increase its market share by providing exemplary service to our customers in the hardware and software industries".
"With news that SATA certification may even become mandatory for the Microsoft WHQL programme, our recent certification puts Testronic Labs in a strong position for the future".
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