Testing, inspection and certification (TIC)

“Sector & Segment provides marketplace solutions for all the stakeholders in the field of Testing (including Calibration and Medical Testing), Inspection and Certification”

The accredited “Testing” / “Calibration” (ISO 17025), “Medical testing” (ISO 15189), “Inspection” (ISO 17020) and “Certification” (ISO 17065 / ISO 17021 / ISO 17024) industry landscape is continually evolving to meet the growing demands from international trade and economic development. The sector is characterised by continuous change as new legislation, new products and business models demand service, technology and equipment providers to adapt to meet new demands.

Sector & Segment offers technology-enabled solutions, research and consulting services that support clients in their efforts to tackle these issues by combining detailed and insightful market information with smart analytics, deep customer insights and proprietary market data.

We have particular expertise in the following fields within the TIC value chain:

  • TIC service provider market
  • TIC equipment and instrumentation market

Available reports

Industry Analysis of the ISO 17020 Accredited Inspection Bodies in Latin America
Date of Publication: July 2018 (Published). Description: this 150-page report analyses and segments 2,200 accredited inspection bodies across 13 Latin American Countries and 12 end-user sectors (including Transport & Automotive, Energy, Construction & Infrastructure, Consumer Goods, Industrials, Environment, and Agriculture & Livestock Production).

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Industry Analysis of the ISO 17025 Accredited Calibration Laboratories in Latin America
Date of Publication: August 2018 (Published). Description: This report analyses and segments 960 accredited calibration laboratories across 15 Latin American Countries and 17 technical fields of calibration (including Mass, Pressure & Vacuum, Electricity & Magnetism, Dimensional, Volume, Force, Torque & Hardness, Humidity, Time & Frequency, and Flow).

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Industry Analysis of the ISO 17021 Accredited Management Systems Certification Bodies in Latin America
Date of Publication: October 2018 (Published). Description: This report analyses and segments 150 accredited Management Systems Certification Bodies across 11 Latin American Countries, 4 Accreditations (ISO 9001 on “Quality Management Systems”, ISO 14001 on “Environmental Management Systems”, OHSAS 18001 on “Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems” and ISO 2200 on “Food Safety Management Systems”) and 39 IAF Codes (i.e. industries). It also provides a deep-dive into the offering of leading TIC companies such as Bureau Veritas, SGS, TÜV Rheinland, Applus +, AENOR, DNV GL, SAI Global, LSQA, Lloyd’s Register, Cotecna, and BSI Group.

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Sectors Insights

The promising potential for the Energy Inspection market in Mexico

Sep 14, 2018

  Driven by new technical regulations and improved surveillance of existing ones, the Energy end-user sector in Mexico is a key growth area for firms engaged in the accredited inspection industry. Both accredited inspection firms as well as equipment suppliers...

Peru: The Fastest Growing Market in LATAM for ISO 17020 Inspection

Aug 1, 2018

Assessing drivers of growth in the Peruvian ISO 17020 inspection market and implications for Latin America. Critical to the health, safety, and competitiveness of countries globally are the thousands of testing, inspection, certification, and calibration firms that...

Considerations on the Latin American ISO 17020 Inspection Market

Jul 5, 2018

Understanding the factors that shape the market of ISO 17020 accredited firms and how opportunities emerge. Critical to the health, safety, and competitiveness of countries globally are the thousands of testing, inspection, certification, and calibration firms that...