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This Month in Electrical Safety

This Month in Electrical Safety

Welcome to our first edition of This Month in Electrical Safety, where we round up the latest news, regulatory updates, and trends shaping the electrical safety landscape. As April closed and May 2025 began, a few noteworthy developments caught our attention, especially if you're involved in panel building, field labeling, or regulatory compliance for industrial [...]
The Unsung Hero of Industrial Safety: Three Times NFPA 79 Standards Saved the Day

The Unsung Hero of Industrial Safety: Three Times NFPA 79 Standards Saved the Day

At Lewis Bass International Engineering Services, we’ve seen it all: fires, floods, exploding panels, and plenty of "uh-oh" moments that could’ve been "uh-oh no-no-no" moments if it weren’t for one critical thing: NFPA 79 Standards. If you’re not familiar, NFPA 79 is the Electrical Standard for Industrial Machinery, and it’s become the go-to playbook for [...]
Lewis Bass International Engineering Services, Inc. Announces Corporate Merger with Luis Bass S.A.

Lewis Bass International Engineering Services, Inc. Announces Corporate Merger with Luis Bass S.A.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 1, 2025 Lewis Bass International Engineering Services, Inc. Announces Corporate Merger with Luis Bass S.A. Milpitas, CA & San Jose del Cabo, BCS, Mexico – Lewis Bass International Engineering Services, Inc. (www.lewisbass.com) is pleased to announce a strategic corporate merger with Luis Bass S.A. (www.luislubina.com.mx), a leading engineering compliance consultancy based in [...]
Lewis Bass International Engineering Services (LBIES) Achieves IAS FEB Accreditation

Lewis Bass International Engineering Services (LBIES) Achieves IAS FEB Accreditation

March 25, 2025 — San Jose, California — Lewis Bass International Engineering Services (LBIES), a leading provider of third-party engineering and regulatory compliance services, is proud to announce that it has been officially accredited by the International Accreditation Service (IAS) as a Field Evaluation Body (FEB), effective March 25, 2025. This accreditation further solidifies LBIES’s [...]
Ask Lewis Bass: UKCA Marking for a Project Shipping to Scotland

Ask Lewis Bass: UKCA Marking for a Project Shipping to Scotland

From the Desk of Lewis Bass Welcome back to another edition of ‘Ask Lewis Bass,’ where we tackle your most pressing engineering and compliance questions. Today, we’re diving into a topic that’s becoming increasingly relevant: UKCA marking. This week we help answer Steven's questions about UKCA compliance now that his company is shipping an automation [...]
The Importance of Preventative Maintenance for Safety

The Importance of Preventative Maintenance for Safety

If there’s one thing every facility manager, safety officer, or business owner should take seriously, it’s preventative maintenance. The difference between a well-maintained operation and one riddled with safety hazards often comes down to routine inspections, timely repairs, and adherence to industry standards. Yet, too often, maintenance gets pushed down the priority list—until something goes [...]
Ask Lewis Bass: SEMI S2 Compliance for a Secretive R&D Project

Ask Lewis Bass: SEMI S2 Compliance for a Secretive R&D Project

Welcome to another blog in our ongoing series, Ask Lewis Bass! This series features actual submitted questions from companies in the industries we provide engineering safety consulting services to. Topics covered include those associated with our work in 3rd party field labeling, SEMI S2/S8/EMC/F47 testing, CE Marking evaluations, and general engineering questions. From the Desk [...]
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