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Tuesday, December 13, 2022
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Television SANTA CLARA, Calif., Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Granite River Labs ("GRL"), a global leader in test and certification services and automated test solutions for digital connectivity and charging technologies, has expanded its global footprint with the launch of a new laboratory in Hasselt, Belgium and expanded its EMEA leadership team. The new lab will support some of Europe's fastest-growing technology industries, including consumer electronics, home automation, automotive, industrial applications and the silicon design and manufacturing sector, and will be led by test and measurement veterans Kristof Mommen and Pascal Berten, who join GRL after almost two decades of leadership in certification and hardware testing.
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- The development represents GRL's fifth major expansion in the last 12 months and takes the number of locations in GRL's global network to 11.
- GRL has also announced the appointment of two test and measurement industry veterans with decades of experience: Kristof Mommen as General Manager, GRL Belgium and Vice President of Business Development for GRL EMEA, and Pascal Berten as Laboratory Director for GRL EMEA.
- "GRL has built a global reputation as a trusted provider of test services and test solutions for digital connectivity and charging technologies with a strong leadership team and a roster of global clients," said Kristof Mommen."
- Our goal is to expand GRL's technical capabilities and enter new markets while providing the best test services and test solutions support to our customers."
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Thursday, November 10, 2022
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Silicon SANTA CLARA, Calif. and ESSEN, Germany, Nov. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Granite River Labs (GRL), a global leader in engineering services and test solutions for connectivity and charging, and CETECOM, a leading independent wireless technology test and certification laboratory, have announced a joint effort to accelerate the development in Europe of innovative products adopting the Qi wireless charging standard. GRL's industry-leading test solutions, including the GRL-C3 Qi Wireless Charging tester, will be an integral component of the compliance test and certification capabilities at CETECOM's new facility in Essen, Germany.
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- GRL's industry-leading test solutions, including the GRL-C3 Qi Wireless Charging tester , will be an integral component of the compliance test and certification capabilities at CETECOM's new facility in Essen, Germany.
- GRL's full-featured C3 Qi Wireless Charging Base Station compliance tester will enable CETECOM's expanded laboratory to accelerate product innovation and extend its test solutions for wired and wireless technologies.
- GRL-C3 simplifies wireless charging compliance and debugging for devices that support all Baseline Power Profile (BPP) and Extended Power Profile (EPP) tests according to the Qi v1.3 specifications.
- Testing at CETECOM will help developers release robust and reliable wireless charging products quickly, efficiently, and cost-effectively."
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Wednesday, October 26, 2022
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Granite River Labs ("GRL"), a global leader in engineering services and test automation solutions for digital connectivity and charging technologies, has launched a comprehensive suite of Market Access Services (MAS). Designed to help customers deal with increasingly complex regulatory requirements worldwide, the new customizable MAS offering promises to streamline the product compliance process and enable customers to cut costs and increase speed-to-market.
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- "By leveraging GRL's global presence, we intend to help our customers access global markets with constantly changing, country-specific import requirements."
- "In addition to our market-leading technical expertise, with our strong focus on timely, accurate and relevant data, we help our customers to gain a competitive edge when launching products in their target markets," said Kalyan Varma, Granite River Labs' Vice President of Market Access Services, Global and General Manager, GRL Services India.
- "Our global network also streamlines service paths, resulting in a faster time to market and reduced costs for our customers."
- GRL was founded with a vision to provide affordable test services to help hardware developers implement digital interface technologies as they become faster, more complex, and more challenging to test.
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Wednesday, October 19, 2022
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Alliance SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Granite River Labs ("GRL"), a global leader in engineering services and test automation solutions for digital connectivity and charging technologies, is among the first labs accredited by the Connectivity Standards Alliance (the Alliance) to provide validation testing services for the new Matter 1.0 standard. GRL's Matter test services will be provided at their recently-expanded Taipei, Taiwan facility and address wireless products and IoT (Internet of Things) devices for the new smart home technology ecosystem.
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- SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Granite River Labs ("GRL") , a global leader in engineering services and test automation solutions for digital connectivity and charging technologies, is among the first labs accredited by the Connectivity Standards Alliance (the Alliance) to provide validation testing services for the new Matter 1.0 standard.
- GRL's Matter test services will be provided at their recently-expanded Taipei, Taiwan facility and address wireless products and IoT (Internet of Things) devices for the new smart home technology ecosystem.
- GRL's Matter services cover hardware solutions, from smart home speakers and smart TVs to light bulbs and switches.
- The accreditation follows GRL's recent global expansion to meet the growing demand for product evaluation and new testing services.
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Thursday, December 9, 2021
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Television SANTA CLARA, Calif., Dec. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Granite River Labs (GRL), a global leader in engineering services and test solutions for high speed connectivity and charging, has certified LG's new 40-inch UltraWide™ 40WP95C monitor as fully Thunderbolt 4 and USB4® compliant. Using Intel's JHL8440 chipset, the display meets the performance needs of demanding laptop and desktop users, while offering backwards compatibility with Thunderbolt™ 3 and DisplayPort over USB-C® systems. Certification testing was performed at GRL's Thunderbolt Authorized Test Center (ATC) in Taipei.
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- Certification testing was performed at GRL's Thunderbolt Authorized Test Center (ATC) in Taipei.
- Thunderbolt 4 builds on the innovation of Thunderbolt 3 technology, to provide a truly universal cable connectivity experience.
- The interfaces include 2 Thunderbolt 4 ports, a single DisplayPort, 2 HDMI ports, and 2 USB Type-A ports.
- "GRL has contributed to the success of many LG products, including the new UltraWide 40WP95C, by testing, certifying and publishing their compliance," said SangHyun Kim, IT Customer eXperience Department Leader for LG Electronics.
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Wednesday, December 8, 2021
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Online shopping Thunderbolt 4 builds on the innovation of Thunderbolt 3 technology, to provide a truly universal cable connectivity experience.
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- Thunderbolt 4 builds on the innovation of Thunderbolt 3 technology, to provide a truly universal cable connectivity experience.
- Thunderbolt 4 delivers consistent, 40Gbps (Gigabits per second) connection speeds, enabling users to simultaneously display 5K video, transmit SuperSpeedUSBdata, and charge their computer over one Thunderbolt 4 (or USB4) cable.
- LG's UltraWide 40WP95C monitor features a 21:9 aspect ratio, HDR (High Dynamic Range), Nano IPS technology for richer color expression at virtually any viewing angle, and 5K (5120x2160) resolution.
- "GRL has contributed to the success of many LG products, including the new UltraWide 40WP95C, by testing, certifying and publishing their compliance," said SangHyun Kim, IT Customer eXperience Department Leader for LG Electronics.
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Thursday, October 28, 2021
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Mobile phone The efficient and full-featured Qi wireless charging compliance tester is now recognized as an official compliance tool for the Qi Base Power Profile (BPP) v1.2.4 specification.
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- The efficient and full-featured Qi wireless charging compliance tester is now recognized as an official compliance tool for the Qi Base Power Profile (BPP) v1.2.4 specification.
- Wireless power transmitter design and test offers great promise for developers, but it also presents unique design and test challenges.
- GRL-C3 simplifies wireless charging compliance for devices supporting all Baseline Power Profile (BPP) tests to Qi specification v1.2.4 and v1.3 for BPP, Extended Power Profile (EPP) and Qi authentication.
- "GRL is proud to support the growing Wireless Charging Qi ecosystem by releasing this new, WPC-approved Qi wireless charging compliance tester for BPP," said Vamshi Kandalla, GRL's Chief Strategy Officer.
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Thursday, October 28, 2021
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Mobile phone SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Granite River Labs (GRL), a global leader in engineering services and test solutions for connectivity and charging, has announced that its GRL-WP-BST-C3 (GRL-C3) tester has been approved by the Wireless Power Consortium (WPC). The efficient and full-featured Qi wireless charging compliance tester is now recognized as an official compliance tool for the Qi Base Power Profile (BPP) v1.2.4 specification.
Key Points:
- The efficient and full-featured Qi wireless charging compliance tester is now recognized as an official compliance tool for the Qi Base Power Profile (BPP) v1.2.4 specification.
- Wireless power transmitter design and test offers great promise for developers, but it also presents unique design and test challenges.
- GRL-C3 simplifies wireless charging compliance for devices supporting all Baseline Power Profile (BPP) tests to Qi specification v1.2.4 and v1.3 for BPP, Extended Power Profile (EPP) and Qi authentication.
- "GRL is proud to support the growing Wireless Charging Qi ecosystem by releasing this new, WPC-approved Qi wireless charging compliance tester for BPP," said Vamshi Kandalla, GRL's Chief Strategy Officer.
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Tuesday, October 19, 2021
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Medical device SANTA CLARA, Calif, Oct. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Granite River Labs (GRL), a global leader in test and certification services and automated test solutions for digital connectivity and charging technologies, has expanded its footprint in mainland China by doubling the physical size and headcount at its Dongguan lab and adding new testing capabilities.
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- SANTA CLARA, Calif, Oct. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Granite River Labs (GRL), a global leader in test and certification services and automated test solutions for digital connectivity and charging technologies, has expanded its footprint in mainland China by doubling the physical size and headcount at its Dongguan lab and adding new testing capabilities.
- GRL opened its Dongguan lab in 2018 focused on cable and connector testing and certification.
- No other lab in South China has such extensive capabilities or in-depth expertise in signal integrity and protocol analysis.
- With our expanded lab, GRL now offers a comprehensive, one-stop portfolio of testing services," said Annie Tao, General Manager, Granite River Labs Dongguan.
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Tuesday, September 21, 2021
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Medical device SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Granite River Labs (GRL), a global leader in Engineering Services and Test Solutions for high speed connectivity, has been selected by the SD Association (SDA) as the designated test lab to provide official conformance test services for the new SD Express/UHS-II Verification Program (SVP).
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- SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Granite River Labs (GRL ), a global leader in Engineering Services and Test Solutions for high speed connectivity, has been selected by the SD Association (SDA) as the designated test lab to provide official conformance test services for the new SD Express/UHS-II Verification Program (SVP).
- As an active member of the SDA, GRL already offers a wide range of SD product validation and design consulting services.
- GRL will provide conformance testing for the SVP program through its facilities in Taipei, Yokahama and Santa Clara.
- The voluntary SD Express/UHS-II Verification Program (SVP) tests for conformance with SD interface standards using the SDA's Physical Test Guidelines.
