What is Product “Certification”?

Certification is a system whereby an independent, third-party organization determines that a manufacturer has the ability to produce a product that complies with a specific set of standards.  Certification further authorizes the manufacturer to use the controlled label of the third party on listed products representing the certified model. Certified products undergo periodic re-evaluation and are required to be produced within the ... Read More (pdf)

What about Automotive Lifts Manufactured Overseas?

Regardless of the country of origin, ALI requires that all Authorized Production Facilities be represented by a legitimate Certification Program Participant with an organizational presence in North America. In today’s global marketplace, evidence involving the proliferation of questionable and unsafe products across most industries can be seen by visiting the websites of the U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission and the ... Read More (pdf)