Element in Connected Technologies
Element's testing and certification services enable faster market access to those manufacturers of mobile and smart devices, where connectivity and interoperability is key to their successful launch and adoption worldwide.
Working in partnership with our customers from state of the art facilities worldwide, our agile team of experts are fully equipped technically, operationally and geographically to make certain that our customers' products are always safe, compliant and fit for purpose.
We are a world leader in the testing, inspection, and certification of a diverse range of mobile and cellular devices, consumer electronics products and other emerging smart technologies that need to interoperate or “talk” to each other as part of the Internet of Things (IoT)
Located in 17 laboratories in the USA, UK, Germany, China, South Korea, and Japan, our team of over 1,200 Connected Technology experts are leaders in this highly specialist field.
From simple sensors, smartphones and wearables; to medical devices, autonomous, self-drive vehicles as well as connected robots and devices used within factories, Element works daily with the world’s leading technology component and product manufacturers, to make the Internet of Things an increasing reality.
Our services include Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) and Radio Frequency (RF) testing; Product Safety Testing, Field Interoperability Testing (FIT); Lithium Battery and Certification testing, 4G/Long Term Evolution (LTE) and 5G NR (sub-6 and mmW) Conformance Testing, Over the Air (OTA) testing, Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) and Power Density (PD) testing and Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) testing.
Everything we do is designed to ensure that this rapidly expanding and diverse range of technologies meets all relevant, internationally recognized connectivity and interoperability standards, so that they are safe, compliant and fit for purpose, once they are deployed in whatever their end application is.
The sectors we serve
Learn about the diverse range of sectors we serve in the Connected Technologies world.

Mobile and Cellular Devices
Find out how Element tests a diverse range of mobile and cellular devices for use across the world
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Consumer Electronics
Find out how Element supports the testing and certification of consumer electronics products to the global market.
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The Internet of Things
Find out how Element helps device manufacturers to navigate the complex path to technical and commercial compliance within the emerging global IoT sector.
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Telecoms
We support telecoms companies from the initial product design phase through testing and approval of telecoms components.
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Medical Devices
Find out how Element tests and certifies wirelessly connected diagnostics, treatment and aftercare devices within the Medical sector
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Automotive
Find out how Element helps Automotive OEM's with their electrification and autonomous vehicle challenges as part of the deployment of V2X
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Connected Technology News
Learn about the latest investments and acquisitions in the Connected Technology world

RRA Accreditation supports expansion for Element in South Korea
Element has achieved recognition by the national accreditation body of South Korea as a designated test laboratory for formal certification testing of wireless devices for the connected technologies market.
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Element invests in leading 5G testing capabilities
Following its acquisition of PCTEST, Element completed a multi-million dollar investment of equipment and facilities to enhance PCTEST’s existing 5G technology for wireless device manufacturers.
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Element expands into the Connected Technologies market with PCTEST acquisition
Element's latest acquisition significantly strengthens its position in testing and certification services within the connected technologies market.
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Element acquires EMV Testhaus to expand into the German automotive and medical sectors
Element has acquired product testing company EMV Testhaus to strengthen its position in the German automotive and medical markets
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