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How Sport Clubs benefit from TÜV Rheinland

Advanced Training in Professional Sports Professional German sport clubs learn from Markus Dohm, Executive Vice President Academy & Life Care TÜV Rheinland, how to deal with entrepreneurial ...
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Are NRTLs Really a Necessary Evil?

I ask that question a little tongue in cheek, but how many times have we heard someone say, “third-party product certification companies are a necessary evil?” Just so we’re clear, this article is ...
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TÜV Rheinland Indonesia appointed as Project Management Consultant for Jakarta's Light Rail Transit Project

The traffic congestion conditions in Jakarta prompted the need for the city to rapidly ramp up its public transportation system. As a result, the government had decided to push for the Light Rail ...
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The Successor to Safe Harbor – a Privacy Shield Full of Holes

It has been a major topic for months – shortly after the expiry of the set amnesty period, the USA and EU agreed on a follow-up agreement to "Safe Harbor". The objective is to define binding ...
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TÜV Rheinland hosts the first-ever ICSS Cybersecurity Summit in Asia Pacific, takes a critical look at today's industrial cyber threats

Rising cybersecurity concerns relating to industrial control systems today Until recent years, cybersecurity related to Integrated Control and Safety Systems (ICSS) has never been so prevalent, as ...
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Energy Regulations and Electricity Deregulation in Japan

Renewable energy. Energy efficiency. Energy conservation. Energy storage. Hotly discussed topics all of them – indicating that energy has become one of the most important issues of our time. The ...
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Why Manufacturers Lie About CE Marking

“CE Marking” is required by law for products sold in European Union countries, but not accepted by OSHA and Inspectors in the US and Canada. The most obvious way to recognize a CE marked electrical ...
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Latest Developments of Standards and Certifications Systems in South Korea and India

South Korea: The Electric Appliances Safety Control Act was revised, and “Safety Certification” (which requires manufacturer factory inspection by a certification body) was changed to “Safety ...
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Wind power: TÜV Rheinland hands over Type Certificate to Leitwind

TÜV Rheinland has handed over a type certificate to the Italian wind turbine manufacturer Leitwind. The certification was done on a 1,5 MW-upwind turbine model LTW86 which is to be sold on ...
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Recommendations on the transport of dangerous goods – manual of tests and criteria (including UN38.3 lithium-ion battery)

The Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods – Manual of Tests and Criteria Note 1 have been reissued. Rev.6 was reissued again as Rev.6 (reissued on 17-02-2016) and Section 38.3 “testing ...
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