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Find the technical guidance that moves your project forward. Explore product-specific solutions, conformity assessment steps and the legislation behind CE marking. Our articles explain the key distinctions and show where easyCE can take the assessment and documentation off your team’s hands.

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CE and other requirements
The CE marking process
Directives and regulations

Machinery

Get machinery assessed and documented for CE marking. Explore risk assessment, technical documentation and a declaration of conformity ready to sign.

Production lines and special-purpose machinery

Assess the integrated line, not just its individual machines. Explore interface risks, safety-related controls and documentation for the complete assembly.

Construction products

Identify the assessment route for your construction product. Explore performance evidence, technical specifications and the declaration required under the applicable framework.

Energy systems

Bring the technical requirements for your energy system together. Our experts assess equipment, interfaces and supporting documentation across the applicable product rules.

Vehicle equipment

Clarify the requirements for vehicle-mounted equipment and test systems. Distinguish product conformity from vehicle type approval and plan the necessary assessments.

Personal protective equipment

Identify your PPE category and the assessment procedure it requires. Explore protection requirements, testing and technical documentation.

Medical devices

Build a clear route through medical-device conformity assessment. Explore classification, risk management, technical documentation and the evidence required for your device.

Consumer products and toys

Establish which product-safety rules apply before choosing a conformity route. CE marking is required for toys and certain other product groups, not for every consumer product.

Electrical equipment and systems

Address electrical safety, EMC and other applicable requirements in one coordinated project. We assess the design and prepare the technical evidence your product needs.

International product compliance

Find out when overseas assessment results can be recognised. Check destination-market requirements and the scope of mutual recognition agreements.

Machinery findings in ISO 45001 audits

Turn machinery-related audit findings into concrete corrective action. Review the evidence, identify gaps and complete the required assessments and documentation.

ISO 9001 readiness

Build a quality management system that works in practice. Prepare processes, responsibilities and evidence for independent certification.

Urgent CE support

Get focused expert support when a compliance issue threatens your project. Establish the priorities and complete the technical work needed to move forward.

CE marking essentials

Understand what CE marking means and who is responsible for it. Get clear answers on assessment, documentation and the manufacturer’s declaration.

UKCA and the Great Britain market

Understand UKCA, continued CE recognition and the rules that apply to your product. Keep Great Britain’s requirements distinct from those for Northern Ireland.

Electrical equipment in Great Britain

Review the marking and conformity routes for electrical products. Check safety, EMC, documentation and the current conditions for using CE or UKCA marking.

Product conformity and workplace safety

CE marking and safe use at work involve different responsibilities. Understand how product documentation supports, but does not replace, the employer’s workplace assessment.

WEEE and electrical product compliance

Separate CE marking from electrical-waste obligations. Explore collection, treatment, producer responsibilities and the crossed-out wheeled-bin symbol.

CE marking and UL certification

Understand the difference between EU conformity requirements and third-party safety certification. Check which approval or workplace acceptance route your US project needs.

FCC requirements and CE marking

Explore US requirements for radio-frequency equipment. Understand why CE documentation does not automatically replace the applicable FCC authorisation.

Hazard-based safety engineering

Start with energy sources, potential harm and the safeguards that prevent it. Explore a structured approach to safety for relevant electronic equipment.

When is CE marking required?

Determine whether your product falls under legislation that requires CE marking. Intended use, product characteristics and exclusions all affect the answer.

CE seminars and training

Build your team’s practical understanding of product conformity. Explore training on requirements, risk assessment and technical documentation.

The conformity assessment process

Follow the route from product analysis to completed documentation. See how requirements, risk reduction, supporting evidence and the declaration fit together.

Compliance responsibilities and risks

Understand the consequences of missing evidence and non-compliant products. Clarify the roles of manufacturers, importers and distributors and the actions that reduce risk.

Your CE project checklist

Prepare the product information our experts need. Use the checklist to gather drawings, technical data and records for assessment and instructions.

Getting CE marking right

Understand the steps behind a valid CE marking. Review the assessment, declaration and marking requirements that apply to the product.

Product legislation at a glance

Find the directives and regulations relevant to different product groups. A product can fall under several frameworks, each with its own scope and assessment requirements.

Lifts Directive 2014/33/EU

Explore requirements for lifts and lift safety components. Distinguish the installer’s responsibilities from those of component manufacturers.

Construction Products Regulations

Understand the framework for declaring construction-product performance. Explore the transition between the existing and new regulations and its effect on your product.

Simple Pressure Vessels Directive 2014/29/EU

Check whether a vessel meets this directive’s specific scope. Understand the assessment requirements and their distinction from the wider Pressure Equipment Directive.

Pressure Equipment Directive 2014/68/EU

Classify pressure equipment and assemblies using the relevant technical parameters. Explore assessment routes, essential safety requirements and supporting evidence.

EMC Directive 2014/30/EU

Address electromagnetic emissions and immunity. Understand the different requirements for apparatus and fixed installations.

Civil Explosives Directive 2014/28/EU

Explore safety and conformity assessment for explosives intended for civil use. Check the scope, traceability requirements and the roles of assessment bodies.

Gas Appliances Regulation (EU) 2016/426

Identify the requirements for gas appliances and fittings. Explore assessment procedures, gas-supply conditions and the technical documentation.

Boiler efficiency and ecodesign

Understand how boiler-efficiency requirements evolved under Directive 92/42/EEC and ecodesign measures. Check which remaining provisions and product-specific rules apply.

IVDR (EU) 2017/746

Explore classification and performance evidence for in vitro diagnostic medical devices. Understand conformity assessment and the conditions attached to transitional arrangements.

Active implantable medical devices

Understand the former AIMDD framework and its replacement by the MDR. Explore current requirements and the conditional treatment of legacy devices.

MDR (EU) 2017/745

Plan medical-device assessment around classification, safety and performance evidence. Explore technical documentation, notified-body involvement and lifecycle responsibilities.

Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC

Explore machinery scope, risk assessment and essential health and safety requirements. Understand the documentation and declaration needed for the relevant conformity route.

Machinery Regulation (EU) 2023/1230

Prepare for the framework replacing the Machinery Directive. Explore the changes affecting machinery design, digital documentation and safety-related software.

Measuring Instruments Directive 2014/32/EU

Identify the instrument category and requirements for regulated measuring applications. Explore assessment modules, technical records and metrology marking.

Weighing Instruments Directive 2014/31/EU

Understand the requirements for non-automatic weighing instruments. The intended weighing use determines which conformity and metrology provisions apply.

Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU

Check the scope and safety objectives for electrical equipment within the specified voltage limits. Explore the assessment and technical documentation behind CE marking.

Ecodesign and sustainable products

Explore product-specific ecodesign requirements and the transition to the ESPR framework. Identify which measures actually apply to your product.

Outdoor Noise Directive 2000/14/EC

Check noise requirements for equipment used outdoors. Understand the distinction between equipment subject to noise limits and equipment requiring noise marking.

PPE Regulation (EU) 2016/425

Classify protective equipment by the risks it addresses. Explore the assessment route, evidence and production controls required for that category.

Pyrotechnic Articles Directive 2013/29/EU

Explore classification and safety requirements for pyrotechnic articles. Understand conformity assessment, traceability and information for safe use.

Recreational Craft Directive 2013/53/EU

Check requirements for recreational craft, personal watercraft, specified components and propulsion engines. Explore safety, emissions and assessment responsibilities.

Radio Equipment Directive 2014/53/EU

Assess radio equipment for safety, EMC and efficient use of spectrum. Check which additional requirements apply to the device and its functions.

RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU

Review restrictions on hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment. Understand scope, exemptions and the evidence needed from the supply chain.

Toy safety requirements

Assess mechanical, chemical and other risks relevant to the toy and its intended users. Explore the existing directive and the transition to the new regulatory framework.

Cableways Regulation (EU) 2016/424

Distinguish installation authorisation from CE marking for subsystems and safety components. Explore safety analysis, assessment responsibilities and technical documentation.

Expertise in product safety and compliance

Willy Lebherz, Founder and Managing Director of easyCE
Willy Lebherz, Founder and Managing Director of easyCE

Willy Lebherz, Founder and Managing Director of easyCE

  • Expert in product safety and conformity since 1995
  • Recipient of the "Medal of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany", awarded in 1983 by the then Federal President Carl Carstens
  • Meister qualification in measurement and control technology
  • Captain (ret.), Project Officer for Technical Logistics in the Army Material Office and Chief of the Telecommunications Repair Company

easyCE specialises in product safety and conformity assessment. Our engineers carry out risk assessments, identify applicable requirements, prepare technical documentation and coordinate the necessary tests. Choose the complete process or individual tasks, with a dedicated CE expert as your point of contact. Founded in southern Germany, we work with customers worldwide.

You focus on your product. We take care of the conformity work.