--- title: TÜV Rheinland Stories from Asia, Africa and Middle East | compliance description: compliance | Check out TÜV Rheinland stories on Testing, Inspection, Certification and Training from Asia, Africa and Middle East --- [![TUV Rheinland](https://insights.tuv.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Images/TUEVRL-516low.jpg?width=388&height=432&name=TUEVRL-516low.jpg "TUV Rheinland")](https://apac.tuv.com/blog) Connect with us [![linkedin](https://insights.tuv.com/hs-fs/hubfs/linkedin-grey.png?width=24&name=linkedin-grey.png) ](https://www.linkedin.com/company/tuv-rheinland-asia) [![linkedin_af](https://insights.tuv.com/hs-fs/hubfs/linkedin_af-grey.png?width=24&name=linkedin_af-grey.png) ](https://www.linkedin.com/company/tuv-rheinland-africa/) [![twitter](https://insights.tuv.com/hs-fs/hubfs/twitter-grey.png?width=24&name=twitter-grey.png) ](https://twitter.com/tuvcom_asia) [![youtube](https://insights.tuv.com/hs-fs/hubfs/youtube-grey.png?width=24&name=youtube-grey.png) ](https://www.youtube.com/user/tuvrheinlandag) [**](https://insights.tuv.com/blog/topic/compliance#left-menu) - [Home](https://apac.tuv.com/blog) - [About Us](https://www.tuv.com/en/corporate/about_us_1/facts_figures_1/facts_figures.html) - [Contact Us](https://apac.tuv.com/contact-us) Connect with us [![linkedin](https://insights.tuv.com/hs-fs/hubfs/linkedin-grey.png?width=24&name=linkedin-grey.png) ](https://www.linkedin.com/company/tuv-rheinland-asia) [![linkedin_af](https://insights.tuv.com/hs-fs/hubfs/linkedin_af-grey.png?width=24&name=linkedin_af-grey.png) ](https://www.linkedin.com/company/tuv-rheinland-africa/) [![twitter](https://insights.tuv.com/hs-fs/hubfs/twitter-grey.png?width=24&name=twitter-grey.png) ](https://twitter.com/tuvcom_asia) [![youtube](https://insights.tuv.com/hs-fs/hubfs/youtube-grey.png?width=24&name=youtube-grey.png) ](https://www.youtube.com/user/tuvrheinlandag) ![TÜV Rheinland Blog - Insights from Asia and Africa](https://insights.tuv.com/hs-fs/hubfs/tuv-apac-blog-banner.jpg?width=1440&name=tuv-apac-blog-banner.jpg "TÜV Rheinland Blog - Insights from Asia and Africa") Latest Posts [![What's in a CDF](https://insights.tuv.com/hubfs/What's%20in%20a%20CDF.png) ](https://insights.tuv.com/blog/why-you-need-a-constructional-data-form-cdf-and-how-to-complete-one) ## [Why You Need a Constructional Data Form (CDF) and How To Complete One](https://insights.tuv.com/blog/why-you-need-a-constructional-data-form-cdf-and-how-to-complete-one) Posted by [TUV Rheinland](https://insights.tuv.com/blog/author/tuv-rheinland) on Nov 23, 2018 5:54:49 PM A Constructional Data Form, also known as a Component Data Form or CDF, is a list of critical components for a piece of equipment or device. The CDF is a critical tool for ensuring that a machine or ... [machinery](https://insights.tuv.com/blog/topic/machinery), [compliance](https://insights.tuv.com/blog/topic/compliance), [Products](https://insights.tuv.com/blog/topic/products) [Read More ](https://insights.tuv.com/blog/why-you-need-a-constructional-data-form-cdf-and-how-to-complete-one) [![BlogBanner-TUV-18Oct-JapanMedical](https://insights.tuv.com/hubfs/BlogBanner-TUV-18Oct-JapanMedical.jpg) ](https://insights.tuv.com/blog/planning-to-enter-the-medical-device-field-in-japan-get-familiar-with-the-pmd-act) ## [Planning to Enter the Medical Device Field in Japan? Get Familiar With the PMD Act](https://insights.tuv.com/blog/planning-to-enter-the-medical-device-field-in-japan-get-familiar-with-the-pmd-act) Posted by [TUV Rheinland](https://insights.tuv.com/blog/author/tuv-rheinland) on Oct 11, 2018 3:33:28 PM 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, ... [compliance](https://insights.tuv.com/blog/topic/compliance), [Japan](https://insights.tuv.com/blog/topic/japan), [medical devices](https://insights.tuv.com/blog/topic/medical-devices) [Read More ](https://insights.tuv.com/blog/planning-to-enter-the-medical-device-field-in-japan-get-familiar-with-the-pmd-act) [![LinkedIn-TUV-15Jul-CyberSecurity](https://insights.tuv.com/hubfs/LinkedIn-TUV-15Jul-CyberSecurity.jpg) ](https://insights.tuv.com/blog/when-compliance-alone-is-not-enough) ## [When Compliance Alone Is Not Enough](https://insights.tuv.com/blog/when-compliance-alone-is-not-enough) Posted by [TUV Rheinland](https://insights.tuv.com/blog/author/tuv-rheinland) on Jul 12, 2018 5:40:11 PM Meeting compliance is vital for organisations across all industries — but it’s a mistake to think that compliance equals security for your network and your data. While regulations are improving all ... [Certification](https://insights.tuv.com/blog/topic/certification), [compliance](https://insights.tuv.com/blog/topic/compliance), [cyber security](https://insights.tuv.com/blog/topic/cyber-security) [Read More ](https://insights.tuv.com/blog/when-compliance-alone-is-not-enough) ## [Product Compliance: Those Who Fail to Plan, Plan to Fail](https://insights.tuv.com/blog/product-compliance-those-who-fail-to-plan-plan-to-fail) Posted by [TUV Rheinland](https://insights.tuv.com/blog/author/tuv-rheinland) on Mar 5, 2018 4:16:06 PM Peter Grundberg [compliance](https://insights.tuv.com/blog/topic/compliance), [regulatory compliance](https://insights.tuv.com/blog/topic/regulatory-compliance), [NRTLs](https://insights.tuv.com/blog/topic/nrtls) [Read More ](https://insights.tuv.com/blog/product-compliance-those-who-fail-to-plan-plan-to-fail) [![b9cbdac873.png](https://insights.tuv.com/hubfs/Blog/b9cbdac873.png) ](https://insights.tuv.com/blog/improved-industrial-damage-detection) ## [Improved Industrial Damage Detection](https://insights.tuv.com/blog/improved-industrial-damage-detection) Posted by [TUV Rheinland](https://insights.tuv.com/blog/author/tuv-rheinland) on Jan 16, 2017 6:00:00 PM Wind turbines, power plants, high-temperature energy systems, storage devices and the like are exposed to enormous stress on a day-to-day basis. Damage to this type of equipment not only causes ... [Industrial](https://insights.tuv.com/blog/topic/industrial), [compliance](https://insights.tuv.com/blog/topic/compliance) [Read More ](https://insights.tuv.com/blog/improved-industrial-damage-detection) [![9ce22d8a6d.png](https://insights.tuv.com/hubfs/Blog/9ce22d8a6d.png) ](https://insights.tuv.com/blog/collaboration-for-safety-in-hazardous-environments-worldwide) ## [Collaboration for Safety in Hazardous Environments Worldwide](https://insights.tuv.com/blog/collaboration-for-safety-in-hazardous-environments-worldwide) Posted by [TUV Rheinland](https://insights.tuv.com/blog/author/tuv-rheinland) on Jan 12, 2017 6:00:00 PM TÜV Rheinland, a certification body under the International Electrotechnical Commission system for certification to standards relating to explosive atmospheres (IECEx scheme), and a specialized ... [Industrial](https://insights.tuv.com/blog/topic/industrial), [compliance](https://insights.tuv.com/blog/topic/compliance) [Read More ](https://insights.tuv.com/blog/collaboration-for-safety-in-hazardous-environments-worldwide) [![RTEmagicP_monocrystalline_solar_cells.jpg](https://insights.tuv.com/hubfs/Blog/RTEmagicP_monocrystalline_solar_cells.jpg) ](https://insights.tuv.com/blog/new-player-in-monocrystalline-modules) ## [New Player in Monocrystalline Modules](https://insights.tuv.com/blog/new-player-in-monocrystalline-modules) Posted by [TUV Rheinland](https://insights.tuv.com/blog/author/tuv-rheinland) on Jan 9, 2017 6:00:00 PM In addition to polycrystalline solar modules, an esteemed manufacturer of solar modules in Germany has recently begun producing monocrystalline solar modules in premium and standard power ... 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[Industrial](https://insights.tuv.com/blog/topic/industrial), [compliance](https://insights.tuv.com/blog/topic/compliance) [Read More ](https://insights.tuv.com/blog/tuv-rheinland-industrial-inspection-services-for-all-phases-of-oil-and-gas-projects) [![TÜV_Rheinland_-_News_201216.jpg](https://insights.tuv.com/hubfs/Blog/TU%CC%88V_Rheinland_-_News_201216.jpg) ](https://insights.tuv.com/blog/tuv-rheinland-gentle-reminders-on-toy-safety) ## [TÜV Rheinland: Gentle Reminders on Toy Safety](https://insights.tuv.com/blog/tuv-rheinland-gentle-reminders-on-toy-safety) Posted by [TUV Rheinland](https://insights.tuv.com/blog/author/tuv-rheinland) on Dec 21, 2016 6:43:56 PM Christmas means joy and gifts. Of course, we don’t want any safety issues to spoil the cheer. As children of all ages are coming up with their wish lists, we see a buying spree in toy shops and ... 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