About Connaughton Group
Our Mission
To make product compliance simple. We help you bring your products to market confidently by navigating the testing and certification standards such as ANSI/UL, CSA, BSI EN, IEC (CE) and more.
Product Safety and Compliance Services
Market and Geographic research
Our expert team will review your product and create a detailed regulatory plan, outlining the minimum market entry requirements/standards, including electrical, fire, and mechanical safety, emissions and immunity, and environmental (chemical) compliance
Preliminary Design Reviews (PDRs)
Our safety engineers will conduct a preliminary design review of your product against the standards identified during the market and geographic research phase. At the end of this stage, we will provide a detailed gap analysis outlining next steps and recommended corrective actions
Technical Construction File (TCF) creation
We will prepare your Technical Construction File (a collection of documents such as electrical and mechanical drawings, instructions and markings, and critical component data sheets) and ensure its completeness before submission to certification laboratories for formal approval.
Field Label coordination and support
Our technical experts will assess your field evaluation needs and develop a customized plan in partnership with certification laboratories, ensuring a successful outcome—whether that’s a field label or an SPE-1000 label application. Every project is unique!
Global Market Access (GMA)
We help businesses bring products to international markets by navigating complex national regulations, standards, and certifications. Our services include regulatory research, product testing, and certification support to ensure compliance with safety, EMC, and other technical requirements—enabling companies to confidently export their products worldwide
Regulatory Agent Services
We are committed to providing our clients with the highest level of customer support. Our dedicated support team is available to answer any questions or concerns you may have about your project, and we are always here to help you achieve your goals.
Industries Served
Industrial Machinery and Panels
Laboratory Equipment
Information Technology Equipment (IT)
Lighting
Automation / Robotics
Household Appliance
Food Service Equipment
Renewables - Solar
What are clients are saying
Oviso Robotics
Oviso Robotics
Oviso Robotics
"Our collaboration with Thomas Connaughton
and the Connaughton Group was highly efficient and their know-how was instrumental in obtaining all the necessary certifications for our equipment. The Connaughton Group was definitely the right partner for our project!" - Dan Horatiu, Oviso Robotics
goTenna
Oviso Robotics
Oviso Robotics
"I have been working with the Connaughton Group for several years. During this time it has been an absolute pleasure to work with Tom. His extensive compliance knowledge, professionalism and ability to provide valuable insight has proven to be an essential asset to our organization. I highly recommend Connaughton Group." - Dean Mason, goTenna
IHT Group
Oviso Robotics
IHT Group
"We have been working with the Connaughton Group for 2 years. They have assisted us in revising our listing reports, provided standard evaluations, and played a key role in launching new concepts and bringing products to market. We highly recommend them for any certification or product design consultation." - Matt Robins -IHTech
EZ Outlet
Oviso Robotics
IHT Group
"I found Tom and the Connaughton Group by searching online. He has been a true professional throughout the electrical product consulting work he has performed for my company. Very knowledgable. Great experience would 100% recommend him to anyone looking for a product consultant." - Kate Joynt, EZ Outlet