Intertek Blog
The Intertek Blog is a trusted source for insights on product safety, quality, sustainability, innovation, and compliance. The articles written by our experts explore industry trends, emerging technologies, regulatory developments, and best practices, delivering the knowledge and perspective you need to stay informed and inspired.
Most Recent Posts
30 Mar 2026
From Industrial Robots to Everyday Life: My Journey into Service Robots – Part 4
When Robots Enter the Real World: Safety, Buildings, and Everyday Challenges
27 Mar 2026
The Devil Is in the Details of Fenestration Design
How Drawing Review and Field Observation Support Better Facade Performance
26 Mar 2026
Threat-Led Cybersecurity Testing: Insights from the Bank of England
Threat-Led Testing Confirms That Core Weaknesses Persist
25 Mar 2026
Best Practices for Planning a Refinery Turnaround
An integrated strategy to ensure safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance
24 Mar 2026
Cybersecurity Documentation for Medical Devices in 2026
Understanding Regulatory Expectations and Required Evidence
23 Mar 2026
Advancing Fire Safety in Energy Storage: Understanding the 2026 Update to UL 9540A
6th Edition Focuses on Increasing Test Rigor, Improving Hazard Characterization, and Addressing Large-scale Deployment Risks
23 Mar 2026
Advantages of joint audits for Pharmaceutical Suppliers
In today's highly regulated pharmaceutical industry, suppliers play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and safety of health products. With global regulatory expectations mounting, suppliers face increasing demands from multiple manufacturers to undergo rigorous audits.
20 Mar 2026
Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) for Recycled Plastic in Food Contact Materials
Ensuring safe, traceable recycled plastics in food contact through robust GMP compliance systems.
19 Mar 2026
From R&D to Recycling: Polymer Lifecycle Support
Navigating Complexity Across the Polymer Value Chain - R&D, Testing, Production Assurance and Recycling Verification
19 Mar 2026
When is AI a Safety Function, and What does that Trigger?
When AI Materially Influences Outcomes, it Triggers Lifecycle Controls, Conformity Assessment, and Ongoing Oversight
18 Mar 2026
Promises and Perils of Relying on Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Regulatory Compliance
Exploring the benefits and risks of using AI in regulatory compliance.
17 Mar 2026
EU MDR vs. FDA Expectations: Where They Truly Align and Where They Don’t
Both frameworks share a patient-safety mission, but the path to compliance diverges in evidence, review structure, and lifecycle burden
13 Mar 2026
Managing Environmental Conditions in School Buildings
How Environmental Assessments Support Healthy Learning Environments
12 Mar 2026
From “Cool Demo” to “Production System.” The Hidden Work Nobody Budgets For.
Production AI demands governance, monitoring, and accountability long before the first customer logs in.
