TJS Technical Services Inc.

TJS Technical Services Inc.
203 - 304 Main Street
Suite 160
Airdrie, AB T4B 3C3
Canada

ph: 403.612.6664

info@tjstechnical.com

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  • Warning : Phishing Scams - June 8, 2020

    We have received reports of unknown persons spoofing tjstechnical.com email addresses and using the spoofed emails addresses to make inquiries regarding purchasing equipment from suppliers.

    Should you be the recipient of such a request, we recommend calling us directly at (403) 612-6664 to verify the validity of the request before entering into any contracts or commitments. We cannot be held responsible for any contracts or arrangements made by others fraudulently using the TJS Technical Services Inc. company name.

  • Comments on Business During COVID-19 - March 26, 2020

    General

    We will temporarily be making more extensive use of teleconference and video conference in place of face-to-face meetings and audits while the COVID-19 situation continues. We have used this approach successfully in the past in dealing with clients located in other countries/continents.

    Invoicing/Payments

    We also would like to encourage clients to use electronic methods for payment of invoices. We have the ability to receive payments through all of the following methods:

    -          Electronic funds transfer (wire or Interac)

    -          Paypal

    -          Major Credit Cards (for amounts of CAN$750.00 or less)

    A copy of the banking information required for electronic funds transfers will be made available for those who wish to make use of this approach.

    Business Resources/Support Available

    In addition, just as useful information for those who may find it helpful, here are some links to resources related to COVID-19 impact on business and support which is available:

    • Canadian Government Resources for Canadian Businesses: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/business/maintaingrowimprovebusiness/resources-for-canadian-businesses.html
    • Alberta Support for Business: https://www.alberta.ca/covid-19-support-for-employers.aspx
    • Canadian Chamber of Commerce COVID-19 Business Resources: http://www.chamber.ca/resources/pandemic-preparedness/
    • Export Development Canada: https://www.edc.ca/en/campaign/coronavirus-covid-19.html
  • Email Interruption - August 2, 2016

    August 3, 2016

    There was a brief technical problem with our email service on August 2, 2016 which was resolved quickly. If you sent any emails to TJS Technical Services Inc. on August 2nd and have not received a response, we would ask that you please re-send your request.

    In addition to email, TJS Technical Services Inc. can also be contacted by means of the following services:

    Skype: TJS_Technical

    Twitter: TJS_Technical

    Telephone: +1(403)612-6664

    Please feel free to add us on either or both of these services.

    Thanks!

  • TJS Technical Services Inc. In the News

    June 1, 2015
    “It’s about being able to clear roadblocks, find a path to completion and ultimately see the product on the market."

    Airdrie Life Magzine has published an article about TJS Technical Services Inc., and the contribution that we make to local and global industries.  They have kindly reproduced the article online for all to read. 

    "Stuff Happens - Clearing Roadblocks is His Business"

  • TJS Technical Services on the Business Development Show

    October 8, 2015
    TJS Technical Services Inc. received coverage on the Business Development Show this morning, focusing on the needs of companies looking to introduce new products, expand into new international markets, or just need some assistance with product compliance or quality management systems. 

    Check out the article on the Business Development Show by clicking this link: http://t.co/Y4EEsMedVe

    Contact us today at info@tjstechnical.com or +1(403) 612-6664. We provide services throughout the world.

  • TJS Technical Services Inc. Approved by TECTERRA

    March 5, 2013
    TECTERRA has approved TJS Technical Services Inc. as an Approved Service Provider under their Commercialization Support Services Program.

    What is the Benefit for our Customers?  Support provided by TJS Technical Services Inc. is eligible for funding by TECTERRA for approved projects. Please contact us to discuss how we can contribute to the success of your project.

    For more information about TECTERRA, Click on the links below:
    TECTERRA Website
    Commercialization Support Services and Funding Program
    One Page Factsheet

    TECTERRA
    helps Canadian Geomatics technology companies achieve commercial success faster than they could on their own. TECTERRA funds product development and commercialization, create new jobs, build expertise in companies, and provide access to technology.
    

  • Energy Efficiency Regulations for Canada Amended / Expanded

    October 18, 2011
    As of October 12, 2011, the Canadian Government has announced an amendment to the Energy Efficiency Regulations which will significantly expand the scope of the requirements to include, or increase the stringency of the following products:

    ·       Electric motors
    ·       Residential gas boilers
    ·       Residential oil boilers
    ·       Dry-type transformers
    ·       Large air-conditioners and heat pumps
    ·       Commercial self-contained refrigeration
    ·       General service incandescent reflector lamps

    The amendment also introduces new MEPS (minimum energy performance standards) and associated reporting and compliance requirements for five products:

    ·       Standby for electronic products
    ·       External power supplies
    ·       Digital TV adaptors
    ·       Electric boilers
    ·       Single package vertical air-conditioners and heat pumps
    

    Contact TJS Technical Services Inc. at info@tjstechnical.com , or (403) 612-6664 for more information.

  • Support Available for Those Affected by NTS Calgary Lab Closure

    September 23, 2011
    TJS Technical Services Inc. is responding to the need for local support resulting from the closure of the National Technical Systems (NTS) Calgary Laboratory. NTS has announced that the lab will no longer be providing services after the end of September 2011.

    In an effort to assist local companies that may be affected, TJS Technical Services Inc. is prepared to assist companies by providing assistance upfront to help reduce the risk when product is shipped to another laboratory outside of Alberta.

    TJS Technical Services Inc. services to assist in this regard include, but are not limited to:

    - Provide design assistance / assessment upfront

    - Assist in preparation of regulatory submission documents

    - Prepare a plan and coordinate the testing needs using alternative test laboratories

    - Arrange for, and negotiate quotes for the necessary testing

    Often TJS Technical Services Inc. has saved money for customers by minimizing the effort taken during test by proper upfront preparation and through negotiating competitive quotes at quality test locations.

    Please contact us at (403) 612-6664 or by email at info@tjstechnical.com to discuss how we can assist in mitigating the impact of the NTS Calgary Laboratory closure.

    MORE INFORMATION: NTS Lab Closure - Local Support Options

  • Update / Revised Alberta Innovation Voucher Program

    September 1, 2011

    The Alberta Government has recently announced changes to the Innovation Voucher Program to make it better serve the needs of Alberta Technology companies. These changes make it easier and more cost effective for TJS Technical Services to provide services to technology companies under this program.

    For more details go to this link:

    Alberta Innovation Voucher Program

    Or contact TJS Technical Services Inc. at info@tjstechnical.com, or (403) 612-6664.

  • TJS Technical Services Inc. Registered as a Consultant to the Hong Kong Telecommunication Authority

    September 2, 2010

    The Hong Kong Office of the Telecommunication Authority (OFTA) has advised TJS Technical Services Inc. that they have been accepted as a registered Consultant to OFTA. OFTA is the executive arm of the Telecommunications Authority, who is the statutory body responsible for regulating the telecommunications industry in Hong Kong.

    OFTA's updated list of registered consultants is located here. 

     Registered Consultants

  • Calgary Technologies Lunch & Learn April 14, 2010

    April 6, 2010

    April 14 – “Global Markets: Navigating the Regulatory Maze” presented by Tom Smith, TJS Technical Services

    Are you facing challenges of obtaining regulatory approvals for your product? Marketing a product in new countries/regions is a very challenging prospect made all the more difficult by a maze of regulatory approvals requirements and processes.  Tom Smith will provide insight into the current regulatory maze and methods which can be used to minimize time and cost in obtaining approvals. Tom has over 27 years experience in global regulatory approvals for a wide variety of electronic products.

    Lunch & Learn sessions are held at 12:00pm in a boardroom at the Alastair Ross Technology Centre (3553 31 Street NW, Calgary). Lunches can be purchased at Choices Cafe in the lobby.  For more information please contact Rosie Manaloto at rmanaloto@calgarytechnologies.com.

 

Customized Global Product Compliance Solutions

 

"Your virtual Product Integrity Department"


TJS Technical Services Inc. is a consulting service which provides advice and coordination to assist electronics manufacturers throughout the design cycle, from concept to market readiness, to obtain timely and cost-effective regulatory approvals to sell in global markets.


Call Us Today!

Let us know how we can help you through the design and approvals activity.

203 - 304 Main Street
Suite 160
Airdrie, AB T4B 3C3
Phone: +1.403.612.6664 

info@tjstechnical.com

Located a few minutes from Calgary International Airport and able to provide services to customers globally.


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TJS Technical Services Inc.
203 - 304 Main Street
Suite 160
Airdrie, AB T4B 3C3
Canada

ph: 403.612.6664

info@tjstechnical.com

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