Representatives of the Telecommunications Industry Association asked the...
Representatives of the Telecommunications Industry Association asked the FCC at a meeting at the FCC lab in Columbia, Md., to approve the group’s petition for optional electronic labeling of wireless devices. “As we discuss in the TIA eLabeling Petition, electronic…
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labeling is becoming a natural progression from hard copy labels which would help in streamlining and lowering costs in the manufacturing process, eliminating typographical errors which sometimes appear on hard copy labels, and improving the approval processes by providing ease of access to information for the various constituencies in the device approval process, including the Commission,” TIA said in an ex parte filing (http://bit.ly/17QCEB6). “Since being placed on Public Notice, the TIA eLabeling Petition has seen no opposing statements, and we look forward to the Commission taking further steps in the regulatory process as expeditiously as possible, including further public input. We urge that the Commission consider addressing the topic through the open device approval reform docket, in which TIA has submitted detailed comments."