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First active medical device project completed by TÜV SÜD Japan

17.05.2019

Japanese experts from TÜV SÜD Japan, a member of one of the world’s leading technical service organizations, have completed their first project under INMETRO Ordinance No. 54/2016 governing medical devices. The organization issued an INMETRO certificate for active medical devices based on this INMETRO Ordinance on January 21, 2019. In the future, TÜV SÜD Japan will continue to support medical device manufacturers who need to transition to INMETRO Ordinance No. 54/2016 and medical device manufacturers who intend to sell medical devices in Brazil.

TÜV SÜD: automotive testing at 130 km/h for future type approval

14.05.2019

Three years ago, the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy launched the PEGASUS project with the aim of delivering standards for making highly automated vehicles safe. The project partners are now presenting their results. TÜV SÜD participated in the project right from the outset and was the only testing and inspection organisation among a total of 16 partners from science and industry. The key tasks of the TÜV SÜD experts were to specify and develop test scenarios, carry out tests on proving grounds and work together with the other stakeholders in the field of functional safety. The key result delivered standardised methods and tools for the inspection and testing of highly automated vehicles, including proving-ground tests at 130 kilometres per hour.

TÜV SÜD experts at the 9th European Food Sure Summit

14.05.2019

On 13 and 14 May 2019, Europe's leading experts from the food industry will once again meet at the 9th European Food Sure Summit in Amsterdam. This year's agenda is varied and includes topics such as increasing transparency, security against food fraud and reducing waste. TÜV SÜD is a partner of the Summit and has a new service in its bag: eHACCP. TÜV SÜD food experts Ron Wacker, Florian Hilt and Elena Sosna will be on hand to provide information.

TÜV SÜD is now ZDHC MRSL Level 1 certifier

13.05.2019

TÜV SÜD enlarged its range of services for chemical management and sustainability within the fashion sector by being accepted by the ZDHC Foundation (Zero Discharge of Hazardous Chemicals) as MRSL (Manufacturing Restricted Substances List) Level 1 certifier.

Siemens and TÜV SÜD Partner to Strengthen Digital Safety and Security for the Energy Sector

06.05.2019

Siemens and TÜV SÜD have come together to address the growing risk of cyberattacks on critical infrastructure by collaborating to provide digital safety and security assessments, as well as industrial vulnerability assessments to help global energy customers identify asset risk and cybersecurity solutions.

TÜV SÜD is life cycle partner of the real estate industry

02.05.2019

At Bosch Connected World 2019, to be held in Berlin from 15 to 16 May 2019, TÜV SÜD will showcase its extensive service portfolio for smart buildings (Stand S26). The services offered extend from planning to construction and operation. The international service group also sponsors the Trusted IoT & Smart Construction Challenge, held during the BCW.

TÜV SÜD provides information about the MDR and AI in medical devices

30.04.2019

Key topics at TÜV SÜD's stand at MedtecLIVE, to be held in Nuremberg from 21 to 23 May 2019 will be the new EU Regulations on medical devices (MDR) and in-vitro diagnostic medical devices (IVDR) and how they affect medical-device manufacturers. In addition, TÜV SÜD's experts will be on hand with information about TÜV SÜD's testing and certification services for the global market access of medical devices and the requirements of Notified Bodies concerning artificial intelligence (AI) in medical devices. (Hall 10.0, Stand 228)

TÜV SÜD UK announces senior human resources appointment

29.04.2019

The TÜV SÜD UK Group is delighted to announce that Karen Deacon-Smith has been appointed to the role of Human Resources Manager (UK). Karen will work closely with the UK Senior Management Team and lead the HR Team, focussing on our five strategic HR pillars: Talent Engagement, Talent Development, Talent Acquisition, Culture and HR Excellence.

TÜV SÜD presents certificate to ESTEYCO

24.04.2019

Offshore wind-turbine generators (WTG) can be realised even in deepwater areas using floating foundations. TÜV SÜD certified the innovative support structure, developed by an industrial consortium headed by ESTEYCO. The certificate was handed over at WindEurope 2019 in Bilbao.

TÜV SÜD Middle East successfully authorized by ESMA as notified body

23.04.2019

TÜV SÜD Middle East LLC has now been successfully appointed by the Emirates Authority for Standardization and Metrology (ESMA) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as a Notified Body for a wide area.

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