By GRL Platform Solutions Team on April 02, 2026

Granite River Labs Solutions Announces Strategic Separation and Rebrand to GRL Platform Solutions (GRLPS) Following SGS Acquisition of Granite River Labs Services

Granite River Labs Solutions, founded in 2010 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, today congratulates Granite River Labs Services on its acquisition by SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection, and certification (TIC) company. Following the transaction, Granite River Labs Solutions will operate as an independent company and will be rebranded as GRL Platform Solutions (GRLPS).

The newly independent GRL Platform Solutions will focus exclusively on advancing technology validation platforms for the global semiconductor, systems, connectivity, and electronics industries. The company will expand beyond traditional compliance instrumentation to deliver comprehensive, full-lifecycle validation ecosystems that enable customers to accelerate innovation while ensuring interoperability, performance, and quality.

“This strategic separation strengthens our focus and accelerates our ability to innovate,” said Vamshi Kandalla, Chief Executive Officer of GRL Platform Solutions. “As semiconductor, systems, and connectivity technologies grow increasingly complex, the industry requires purpose-built validation platforms capable of supporting faster development cycles and uncompromising quality standards. As an independent organization, GRL Platform Solutions is uniquely positioned to deliver next-generation validation platforms that enable our customers to bring advanced technologies to market with greater speed, confidence, and reliability.” GRL Platform Solutions is uniquely positioned to become the pure-play leader in technology validation platforms, supporting emerging standards across connectivity, power delivery, automotive, and next-generation semiconductor, systems, and communications technologies. With a dedicated mission, independent structure, and continued commitment to engineering excellence, GRL Platform Solutions will empower customers worldwide to develop reliable, interoperable, and high-performance technologies more efficiently and with greater confidence.


About GRL Platform Solutions

GRL Platform Solutions (www.GRLPS.com) specializes in providing high-precision measurement equipment and verification platforms that support technology development in the fields of high-speed data communications (PCIe, USB, DP, SATA, etc.) and charging interfaces (USB Power Delivery: USB PD, Wireless power transfer: Qi). As an independent company from Granite River Labs' Test Solutions division, GRL Platform Solutions provides test solutions for compliance testing, interoperability evaluation, as well as research and development on a global scale. 

Published by GRL Platform Solutions Team April 2, 2026