PRODUCT SAFETY SYSTEM

Cautio provides affordable video telematics products and customised solutions designed to address road safety challenges. The funding saw participation from Cautio’s early customers and angel investors. The company was established by Ankit Acharya, ...

Fixing NTA will also require regaining public trust. The committee must engage with stakeholders as well as experts, who can provide guidance on creating fail safes to localise and minimise impacts should the system be breached. Options for leveragi...

Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) introduces safety guidelines for electric vehicles in India, focusing on powertrain components. New rules, IS 18590: 2024 and IS 18606: 2024, aim to enhance safety in L, M, and N vehicle categories.

Amid soaring temperatures, smartphone users must protect their devices from overheating. Brands like Apple and Samsung recommend temperatures up to 35°C; Xiaomi claims up to 40°C. Tips include avoiding sunlight, using thermal cases, updating softwar...

Outgoing Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun will testify before a U.S. Senate panel on June 18 regarding safety and quality concerns, including the capped production of the 737 MAX.

Brakes India and ADVICS announced a joint venture to develop and manufacture advanced braking products for the Indian light vehicle market, investing Rs 500 crore over three years. The partnership will focus on Electronic Stability Control (ESC) and...

The transport ministry told the companies to stop delivering certain models within Japan after they reported failures to follow standardised steps to certify vehicles for shipment.

The Delhi High Court on Thursday rejected the Patient Safety and Access Initiative of India Foundation’s plea seeking action against large scale illegal import of high-end and high-value used medical equipment other than critical care (Refurbished H...

A preliminary report by the National Transportation Safety Board published in February found that four bolts securing the panel that blew off were missing. "Boeing must commit to real and profound improvements," FAA Administrator Mike Whitaker said ...

Google search results can also be used as weapon for cyber fraud. Scamsters are reportedly using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to trick users.

​Boeing will burn rather than generate cash in 2024 and deliveries aren't expected to increase in the second quarter, the company's finance chief said Thursday, as the U.S. planemaker grapples with a full-blown crisis that is weighing on production ...

The government mandates companies to carry out post-market surveillance (PMS) of medical devices with an aim to ensure the safety and performance of the devices.

Though India has a food regulator, the actions regulators abroad take on exported foods seem to get wider attention. There is a danger of trust deficit that needs urgent attention through better testing, penalties, and transparency.

The Supreme Court has directed that advertisers and endorsers must act responsibly when endorsing consumer products, as they are equally responsible for issuing misleading advertisements. The court emphasized that advertisements must conform to the ...

Joshua Dean, a former quality auditor at Spirit AeroSystems, has passed away after accusing the company of ignoring manufacturing defects in Boeing's 737 MAX parts. His death follows that of another Boeing whistleblower, John Barnett. Dean's allegat...

A plea has been filed seeking setting up of an expert medical panel to study and assess the possible risk factors associated with the Astrazeneca's Covishield vaccine, which was one of two vaccines administered in India against Covid-19. Advocate Vi...

Between Nestle's 'added sugar in infant foods' for Indian markets controversy, Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) stopping malted beverages and mixes from being sold as 'health' drinks, and now l'affaire ethylene oxide, food safety...

Product safety concerns in India pose risks for the FMCG industry, impacting companies like Nestle India. Regulatory scrutiny challenges health claims, affecting consumer trust. Social media influencers influence companies' actions, while the spices...