TAIPEI, July 8, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — CSA Group, a leading global provider of standards development, testing and certification services, showcased its testing and certification services at the 2015 Taiwan Woodworking Machinery Show which was held at Taipei World Trade Center Nangang Exhibition Hall from July 3^rd – 5^th, 2015. CSA Group demonstrated its strength in the field of testing and certification services to Taiwanese manufacturers highlighting its local certification services for woodworking machinery in Taiwan.

The 4^th largest woodworking/ machinery show globally and co-sponsored by Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) and Taiwan Woodworking Machinery Association (TWMA), Wood Taiwan 2015 is one of the world’s major woodworking machinery shows. It is regarded as the guiding trade show for the Asian woodworking machinery industry and serves as a platform to communicate the latest industrial development information.

The Taiwan woodworking machinery industry boasts a 60-year history, with more than 80 per cent of the machinery made locally. Taiwan is a world leader in woodworking machines thanks to its high quality and reliable technology. To gain access to global markets, Taiwanese manufacturers must meet new, more stringent safety and performance requirements. CSA Group has expanded its services in Taiwan to help local clients meet the changing needs of a global market.

“With the constant changes to requirements and new innovations for woodworking machines, Taiwanese customers rely on local expertise and knowledge to reach markets around the world. CSA Group offers a diversified range of testing and certification options for Taiwanese clients including CB reports and EEV certification services. We have expanded our laboratories and services to meet the growing demands will ensure superior local service to all our clients,” said Claudia Chan, Vice-President of North and South East Asia, CSA Group.

CSA Group has state-of-the-art laboratories in Taipei and Taizhong providing in-depth testing and certification solutions for Taiwanese manufacturers to help them reach global markets. Taiwanese manufacturers can rely on CSA Group’s local experts to help them reduce time and cost to market. The CSA Group Laboratories in Taiwan offer testing and certification services for portable electric power tools, stationary and fixed electric tools and electric gardening appliances.

About CSA Group

CSA Group is dedicated to advancing safety, sustainability and social good. We are an internationally accredited standards development and testing & certification organization. We also provide consumer product evaluation and education & training services. Our broad range of knowledge and expertise includes: hazardous locations & industrial equipment, transportation, plumbing & construction, electro-medical & healthcare, appliances & gas, alternative energy, lighting and sustainability. The CSA mark appears on billions of products around the world. For more information on CSA Group, visit www.csagroup.org.