Licempre’s Expertise in Automotive Component Certification
The certification of automotive components is an essential process to ensure the safety, quality, and compliance of products that reach the market. In Brazil, this certification is carried out by Product Certification Bodies (PCB), which are responsible for validating whether products …
Inmetro now requires certification of safety devices for the production and sale of solar panels.
The partnership signed with the National Fire Fighting Committee (Conaci) aims to protect firefighters and users of the country’s solar energy system. The Brazilian Institute of Metrology, Quality, and Technology (Inmetro) established a collaboration with Fire Departments across the country, through the …
Medical device testing in Brazil is now accepted by the OECD.
Boosting the economy and international trade through scaling up Mutual Acceptance of Laboratory Data (MAD). The National Institute of Metrology, Standardization and Industrial Quality (Inmetro), through the General Coordination for Accreditation (Cgcre), recently announced a significant achievement: the expansion of its scope of …
First ABNT standard for Graphene published in Brazil.
The Brazilian Association of Technical Standards (ABNT) published the first standard in Brazil on the characterization of graphene (ABNT ISO/TS 21356-1), one of the most worldwide researched materials and with great impact on numerous industry sectors. The objective is to standardize the …
The transition process of Inmetro’s regulatory model gains new guidelines.
On August 3, Ordinance No. 286, of July 27, 2022, was signed, approving the governance process and instituting the transition committee for Inmetro’s regulatory model. Alexandre Ywata, Special Secretary for Productivity and Competitiveness (Sepec), was visiting the Dr. Arménio Lobo da Cunha …
NGV storage cylinders have new qualifications in Inmetro’s regulations.
In the 23th of March, Inmetro issued Ordinance no 133, which changes the regulations for cylinders made to store NGV, in terms of requalification regulation. In force since the 1st of April, the new ordinance establishes lifespan (expiration date) for cylinders manufactured …
Products used in veterinary drugs and pesticides will have new CRMs.
To increase measurement accuracy, these Certified Reference Materials will be distributed to food labs. Inmetro is making two new Certified Reference Materials (CRMs) for carbofurans and nitrofurans, ingredients that can jeopardize the consumers’ health. Carbofuran is part of the carbamate family and …
Inmetro automates process to analyze import approval integrated to the Single Portal.
On April 6th, Inmetro launched a new process for granting an import license, completely automated and integrated into the Single Portal of the Foreign Trade System (Secex). As the first import consenting party to join the Portal, Inmetro arrives with this action …
Publication of the proposal to review the Technical Regulation for Measurement of Oil and Natural Gas (RTM) of ANP and Inmetro
The Joint Resolution ANP/INMETRO 001/2013, with a proposal to review the Technical Regulation for Measurement of Oil and Natural Gas (RTM) is now available for public consultation. The document aims to establish the requirements and conditions to be observed by the oil …
Inmetro announces the Regulatory Agenda for Legal Metrology for the first time
Inmetro’s Legal Metrology Board (Dimel) announced in an unprecedented way its Regulatory Agenda for the years 2022 and 2023, as stated in the Federal Official Gazette. This publication had great popular participation and designates the main topics for the period, reviewing metrological …
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