PV Module Inspection: EL Testing for Micro-Cracks and IV Curve Power Verification

PV Module Inspection: EL Testing for Micro-Cracks and IV Curve Power Verification

A solar project is only as reliable as the modules going into it. Yet two of the most damaging defec...

Factory Acceptance Test (FAT): Key Checkpoints and Processes for Remote Video Inspection

Factory Acceptance Test (FAT): Key Checkpoints and Processes for Remote Video Inspection

When you order custom-built industrial equipment from a manufacturer in China — a production line, a...

Wood & Laminate Flooring: Abrasion Resistance (AC Rating) and Formaldehyde Emission Tests

Wood & Laminate Flooring: Abrasion Resistance (AC Rating) and Formaldehyde Emission Tests

Two quality problems dominate the flooring import space from China. The first is visible but slow-mo...

Food-Grade Paper Packaging: FDA/LFGB Food Contact Safety and Fluorescent Agent Detection

Food-Grade Paper Packaging: FDA/LFGB Food Contact Safety and Fluorescent Agent Detection

You've sourced paper packaging from a Chinese factory. It's white, clean-looking, and the supplier s...

Sourcing Security Cables from China: How to Verify Signal Integrity and UL Flammability Compliance

Sourcing Security Cables from China: How to Verify Signal Integrity and UL Flammability Compliance

Security cables are one of the most commonly misrepresented products in China-sourced electronics sh...