Press release

Bureau Veritas LCIE acquired Measurement and Engineering Equipment from Nokia Head of Technology Center

Jan. 21 2019

Founded in 1888, Bureau Veritas LCIE in France is the preferred compliance partner for the commercialization and recovery of electrical and electronic products.

Bureau Veritas LCIE supports manufacturers from the development phase to the market launch: testing, certification, audits, inspections, and training. After verifying the compliance of the products with the applicable standards, Bureau Veritas LCIE provides the necessary passports to conquer new markets. A well-known certifier in Europe and a worldwide leader of bilateral recognition agreements with global counterparts, Bureau Veritas LCIE facilitates the access to international markets.

With this acquisition, Bureau Veritas LCIE strengthens its position on the national territory and sets up for its first time in Brittany, France. The acquisition offers significant benefits, including radio and electrical safety and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC).

New Test facilities offer:

Semi-anechoic chamber for measurements up to 18 GHz
Chamber allowing to carry out EMI and EMS measurements of total compliance at 3 meters distance according to CISPR 16-1-4, EN50147-2, ANSI C63.4, EN55022, CISPR 22, EN55011, CISPR. The room is equipped with a turntable 3 meters in diameter and a capacity of 1,500 kg.

Field free test site (radiation measurements up to 1 GHz)
The Open Area Test Site (OATS) zone complies with the NSA in accordance with CISPR 16-1-4.
The turntable is a built-in table 10 meters in diameter with a load capacity of 5,000 kg.

Radio receivers and analyzers for radio measurement on 2G, 3G and 4G technologies
Agilent / Keysight Series MXA / MXG and VSA / ESG for 3G and 4G.

Basic equipment for analyzing electrical safety
Sefelec RMG50 Dielectric Meters / Weights and Dynamometers.

Yannick Savoie, Sites Manager of Bureau Veritas LCIE in France commented, "We are more than happy to make the acquisition of the equipment of Nokia / Alcatel laboratory, which will enable us to respond more quickly to the specific requests of manufacturers in the Brittany region. We are integrating test facilities to strengthen our reference offer and extend our positioning all around the country."

To learn more, visit www.lcie.fr or contact us at contact@lcie.fr