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TÜV Rheinland IoT Excellence Center Grand Opening

TÜV Rheinland, a global leader for independent inspection services, unveiled the plaque for its Internet-of-Things (IoT) Excellence Center in Longhua, Shenzhen to mark its official opening. Top ...
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ISO 14001 Environmental Management System Standard Trends in Japan

Twenty years have passed since the 1996 establishment of ISO 14001, the standard for environmental management systems (EMSs). By now, there are over 25,000 ISO 14001-certified organisations in Japan. ...
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Japan Moves Quickly Toward Energy-Efficient Buildings

Fire, typhoon and earthquake resistance of buildings has long been of paramount importance in Japan.As far back as the Edo period (1603–1868), Japan’s houses have been hit by natural disasters such ...
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Why High-Precision Measurement Is So Important for Photovoltaic (PV) Modules

Reliable returns for solar power plants can only be determined by high-precision performance measurements on photovoltaic (PV) modules. A low measurement inaccuracy is a prerequisite for this.
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Planning to Enter the Medical Device Field in Japan? Get Familiar With the PMD Act

In November 2014, Japan enacted the Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Act, or PMD Act. Officially called “The Act on Securing the Quality, Efficacy and Safety of Pharmaceuticals, Medical Devices, ...
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Quality Management Updates – ISO 45001:2018

Management systems for Occupational Health and Safety (OHSMS) have been proven to organise and focus a company's efforts for minimising work-related hazards. The OHSAS Project Group published the ...
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Quality Management Updates – TAPA TSR & FSR 2017

The Transported Asset Protection Association (TAPA) was founded in 1997 as a voluntary association to establish freight security requirements in the global supply chain. Today, the association ...
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GDPR Considerations for IoT Manufacturers and Service Providers​

The recently enforced General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) applies to all organisations offering goods or services or marketing to individuals in the EU, regardless of company size or where the ...
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Case Study: Performance Audit of Indonesia’s LPG Bottle Filling Stations

Indonesia’s largest state-owned oil and natural gas corporation, PT Pertamina, has chosen TÜV Rheinland to provide LPG bottle filling station (SPPBE) performance audit services across regions in ...
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How To Maximise The Use of Your Medical Imaging Equipment

In the ASEAN region, changes in medical imaging are experiencing two (2) key drivers: The transition from film-based imaging to filmless imaging (computed radiography/direct radiography), and The ...
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