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Royal Imapct: The Leading Choice for Managing Certifications for Security & Surveillance Industry

Prabhakar PandeyDirector, RICL Through past several years Royal Impact Certification Limited (RICL) has been assisting the Electronics Surveillance industry in effectively managing their various certifications and compliances including management systems, and product certifications for various national and international standards including ISO, CE, FCC, ROHS, BIS including both system audit and product testing. Now they are also providing support to their clients in registering their products with STQC and ER registration with BIS. Their major focus during the certification lies on ethical measurement, analysis and improvement. Assisted by a team of experienced personnel, they aim at building a company’s future through profitable operations, innovations and new business opportunities. RICL follows an appropriate methodology for certification through reliable techniques. From their end, they put a very dedicated, systematic and quantifiable approach to quality standards. They provide assurance to satisfy quality requirements and get more enhancements in terms of client satisfaction in supplier-customer relationships. Through their services, they make sure that a company’s system has been adequately defined and corrective action systems are fully functional and developed. RICL follows a systematic approach while issuing any certificate. From understanding the requirement to looking at the authenticity, they carefully check each aspect. Following are some of the essentials of their methodology: ● Understanding Client’s industry & nature of business. ● Clearance with the legal documentations and required paper works. ● Monitoring processes ensuring they are as per norms. ● Maintenance of adequate records.● Appropriate and corrective action wherever necessary. ● Rigorous company review and auditing process. ● Regularly reviewing individual processes. ● Facilitating continual improvement and trainings. The Importance of Certification IOT Devices including Electronic Surveillance/ CCTV devices are rapidly evolving and there has been a strong shift in consumer perspectives towards prioritizing security in connected devices, meaning a clear-cut demand in cyber secure products. Manufacturers and service providers in the electronic surveillance ecosystem must comply to cyber security requirements as need is higher than ever. Unfortunately, security expertise remains a barrier. Fewer than a third of organisations are very satisfied with the level of security expertise within their organisation. Certification provided by independent third-party certification bodies is also critical to ensuring IoT security. Certification gives confidence to customers and sets a standard of security, tested by independent labs. Customers can rely on these certifications to ensure that the products and services they are buying do not contain unknown and unwanted cyber-security vulnerabilities. Conclusion RICL has full capabilities to provide all types of product testing & certification services to its clients form electronic surveillance industry including CE, RoHS, FCC, BIS CRS and STQC. Their team comprises highly knowledgeable and experienced technical staff that ensures complete handholding throughout the certification journey. Their testing lab is fully equipped to facilitate testing against requirements of various national and international standards. RICL understands that over the years the compliance burden on manufacturers has increased multi fold with most of the standards having similar requirements related to electrical safety, EMC and cybersecurity. The recently mandated STQC certification by MEITY is a huge compliance over burden on CCTV manufacturers. RICL assures complete support to CCTV manufactures in achieving STQC certification by providing end to end support in technical file review, audit and testing, managing presentation and certification. Read More

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FSIE 2025: India’s Leading Fire, Safety & Security Expo Returns to the Capital

From September 11th to 13th, 2025, New Delhi will host the much-anticipated 8th edition of the Fire & Security India Expo (FSIE) – India’s foremost platform dedicated to comprehensive fire protection, smart surveillance, industrial security, and safety solutions. Taking place at the state-of-the-art Yashobhoomi Convention Centre in Dwarka, FSIE 2025 will bring together over 180+ top brands, domain experts, policymakers, consultants, and industry leaders under one roof to advance the mission of Surakshit Bharat – a safer and more resilient India. At the heart of FSIE lies the vision and leadership of the Fire & Security Association of India (FSAI), a not-forprofit, pan-India body that has been instrumental in driving safety awareness, technical excellence, and policy engagement across the built environment. FSAI continues to steer FSIE with technical depth, a strong community spirit, and an unwavering commitment to advancing life safety, loss prevention, and risk mitigation through innovation and collaboration. This year, FSIE will spotlight cutting-edge solutions across passive and active fire protection, emergency response, smart city surveillance, access control, and building management systems. Leading national and global brands participating at FSIE 2025 include HD Fire, Kidde, Ravel, Sant Valves, CP Plus, Honeywell, NewAge Fire Fighting, KPT Pipes, Zoloto, Kirloskar Brothers, Vijay Cycle, Dormakaba, ID Cube, Bosch, KSB India, Motwane Securities, Gunnebo, and many more – each showcasing next-generation products designed to meet the evolving needs of urban safety and industrial resilience. FSIE is not just an exhibition – it’s a movement, a catalyst for progress and preparedness. Through innovation showcases, curated content, and targeted networking, we are building a stronger ecosystem where public and private sectors can align for a safer India Siddharth SarafCo-Founder of NOVA Exhibitions& Conferences A hallmark of FSIE 2025 is its robust and insightful knowledge-sharing platform, where key voices from the fire safety and security ecosystem come together to drive critical conversations. This year’s sessions will explore some of the most urgent and evolving topics across sectors. From airport-specific fire and surveillance protocols to the strategic role of Global Security Operations Centres (GSOCs), the sessions are designed to foster forward-thinking approaches. Innovations and policy interventions for high-rise fire and life safety will take center stage, alongside an in-depth look into the role of drones and anti-drone technologies in securing critical infrastructure. The expo will also address the importance of process safety in high-hazard industries, emergency preparedness in healthcare environments, and the complexities of smoke behavior and mitigation in modern buildings. Additional sessions will highlight integrated security systems for commercial and industrial facilities, as well as a deep dive into the latest updates to the National Building Code (NBC) to ensure modern, regulation-aligned safety practices. Tying it all together is a powerful session on ‘Towards Zero Accidents,’ reflecting FSAI’s vision of instilling a proactive, prevention-first mindset across sectors. As FSIE continues to grow in scale and influence, its evolution is powered by the vision of Nova Exhibitions and Conferences, the organizing partner working hand-in-hand with FSAI. Founded by Siddharth Saraf and Dhaval Thakur, Nova is a platform creator with a mission to reshape how industries connect, learn, and collaborate. Their portfolio includes pioneering formats such as the iDAC Expo (Mumbai, Delhi & Hyderabad), and Architecture & Design Conferences in India & Dubai, each designed to deliver purposeful engagements and real industry outcomes. “FSIE is not just an exhibition – it’s a movement, a catalyst for progress and preparedness,” shared Siddharth Saraf, Event Director of FSIE and Founder of Nova, “Through innovation showcases, curated content, and targeted networking, we are building a stronger ecosystem where public and private sectors can align for a safer India.” As India’s urban infrastructure grows rapidly – with increasing demands for smart living, safe working environments, and robust disaster readiness – FSIE 2025 stands as a vital convergence point for the fire and security ecosystem. With nearly 90% of the exhibitor space already sold out, the upcoming edition is poised to be the most impactful yet. Join the movement at FSIE 2025 September 11–13, at Yashobhoomi Convention Centre, Delhi Let’s build a safer future, together. Visit www.fsie.in for more details. Read More

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