Dear All
I am writing to inform you of a conference event taking place in London on the
above dates. The entire event is labelled as "Clarifying & Developing Your
Business Approach To Achieve Rapid Telecom's Approvals & Testing 1997" and is
organised by IIR Ltd in association with BABT and ourselves (Genesys). There
are three main events taking place during the period as follows:
1. 20th May 1997: Genesys Pre-Conference Workshop
Successfully Gaining Product Approvals And Certification in Europe
This interactive and participative tutorial/workshop is being run by Genesys
and will provide a coherent approach to all aspects of European "approval" for
telecom equipment. Type Approvals will be dealt with at a national and
pan-European level, the EMC, LVD and other relevant directives will also be
covered in detail. The emphasis will be on practical solutions to dealing
with type approval and product compliance issues.
Main Subject Areas covered by the workshop will be:
- Understanding The Impact On Your Product Of All Relevant European
Legislation
- Safety Requirements (LVD) - Demonstrating Compliance
- EMC Requirements - Demonstrating Compliance
- Telecom Type Approval Requirements - Routes for Demonstrating Compliance -
Pan European & National Approvals
- Analysing Differences In Type Approval Processes Across Europe
- Project Management Case Studies for Analogue, Digital & Complex Products
2. 21st & 22nd May 1997: Telecom's Approvals & Testing 97 main conference
This two day conference is focussed on providing practical information on
dealing with telecom type approval and product compliance in Europe and
beyond.
The main conference will include contributions from a wide variety of industry
experts, including regulating authorities, type approval authorities, test
laboratories, major manufacturers and consultants. Subjects covered will
include:
European Policy Developments
- Examing Global Approaches To Telecom approvals: An update on international
and European trends
- Exploiting Mutual Recognition Agreements To Gain Faster Market Access
- Analysing legal implications of the de-regulatory approach to Terminal
Equipment regulation
Optimising The Approvals Process Within Your Organisation
- Determining The Real Business Impact Of The Approvals Process On
Manufacturers
- Positioning The Type Approval Group within The Organisation: Identifying &
Auditing The Roles of Sales, Marketing & Manufacturing
Declaration Of Conformity
- Managing The Risk Of Declaration Effectively - Understanding & Exploiting
The EMC directive
- Determining How To Build EMC Compliance Into Your Engineering Process
- Managing The Risk Of Declaration Effectively - Understanding & Exploiting
The LVD
- Determining How To Build Product Safety Compliance Into Your Engineering
Process
- Determining The Optimal Solution For Re-approving A product which has been
altered
Specialist Streams - Detailed look at approvals processes and issues for:
- Stream A - Analogue Terminals & Access
- Stream B - Digital Terminals & Access
- Stream C - Radio Terminals & Access
3. 23rd May 1997: BABT 9th Annual Telecommunications Workshop
- The CTE Directive - What Then
There is a lot happening during the 4 days and if anyone would like a full
event program then please contact either myself @ [email protected].
Alternatively, further details can be obtained from the Genesys website,
http://www.gentel.co.uk/genesys or the IIR website for this event,
http://telecoms.iir.co.uk/approvals97.
I hope to see some of you at the event.
Best Regards
Nick Evans
Genesys
