As regulations change and technology improves, manufacturers & suppliers are challenged to ensure their product or equipment complies with government, regulatory, and industry safety standards to protect populations or the workplace from potential risks associated with use.
With 60 years of product safety expertise, we help you navigate growing complexities in product safety compliance from testing & certification to global market access, bringing your product from development to end use faster and more cost-effectively.
The Eurofins MET product safety certification mark on a product is recognized by federal and local authorities having jurisdiction, the retail community, project managers, and the consumer as a product meeting the mandated requirement of compliance to applicable national safety standards. As an OSHA-recognized NRTL (Nationally Recognized Testing Lab), a CB (Certification Body) for the SCC (Standards Council of Canada), and a CAB (Conformity Assessment Body) & CBTL under the IECEE CB Scheme.
We help you test your product to virtually any product safety standard and bring the best product to market quickly, safely and cost-effectively and expand your product's access to the global marketplace through our Global Market Access networks.
Eurofins provides key support for product manufacturers during the testing process including the assignment of a dedicated project coordinator, 24-hour critical start time to projects, expert services, and real-time online project tracking through our innovative METrak Online system.
All major retailers accept the Eurofins MET Mark product safety certification. As an OSHA-accredited NRTL, we meet all of the stringent requirements to perform product safety testing and certification and Eurofins MET-labeled products can be found on the shelves of major retailers throughout North America.
Eurofins MET Labs is a third party, for-profit test laboratory and certification body headquartered in Baltimore, MD with additional labs and key locations in Austin, TX and the Silicon Valley. Eurofins MET Labs is a separate legal entity within the Eurofins Scientific network. Test and certification activities are managed and accredited as independent entities within the Eurofins MET Labs organization.
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MET Laboratories, Inc was established in 1959 and has become a global service leader for product approvals and regulatory certification of electrical products in Baltimore, MD. In 1989, MET broke the UL monopoly for product safety testing and certification in the United States and is approved to certify products in over 200 UL standard categories. MET Labs is a service leader and trusted provider of product testing and regulatory certification of electrical products for leading brands and companies in the United States, Europe and worldwide. In 2018, MET joined the Eurofins Scientific network and has become a key component in Eurofins’ product testing portfolio.
The MET Mark for product safety is accepted throughout the United States & Canada and indicates compliance to federal regulations for safe use in the workplace. 30 years ago, MET became the first OSHA-recognized NRTL (Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory) in the United States. The NRTL mark is required under federal law for products used in workplaces in all 50 states. MET listed products are also sold in every major retail stores throughout the United States and Canada.