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Content to help risk managers make better strategic decisions

Content to help risk managers make better strategic decisions

Welcome to the Risk Engineering blog from TUV SUD Global Risk Consultants. The articles will help risk managers reduce their risk profiles and make better strategic decisions. We will explore important topics like property valuation, fire risk engineering, infrared imaging, boiler safety, and much more.

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It's Time for Your Boiler Inspection
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It's Time for Your Boiler Inspection

Answering some key questions about boiler inspections and explaining the importance of regular checks.

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Existing Boiler and Pressure Vessel Safety Inspections
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Existing Boiler and Pressure Vessel Safety Inspections

In this blog post, we'll answer some common questions about vessel inspections to help you understand their importance and requirements.

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5 Strategies to Combat Record Insured Losses from Secondary Perils
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5 Strategies to Combat Secondary Perils Losses

From severe convective storms to widening hail damage, secondary perils are driving large losses.

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Keeping Jurisdictional Inspections on Course
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Keeping Jurisdictional Inspections on Course

A detailed examination of the jurisdictional boiler inspection process.

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Jurisdictional Inspection Preparation Guidelines
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Jurisdictional Inspection Preparation Guidelines

How to plan and prepare for jurisdictional boiler and pressure vessel inspections.

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Hydrogen Safety, Transparency, and Global Market Access
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Hydrogen Safety, Transparency, and Global Market Access

Dr. Fabian Schober explains the current hydrogen market.

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Certifying Hydrogen Readiness
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Certifying Hydrogen Readiness

A brief recap of Thomas Huettner’s session at a recent hydrogen conference.

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Ignition Sources of Dust Explosions
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Ignition Sources of Dust Explosions

Let’s explore the key factors that lead to dust explosions and how to mitigate these risks.

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Dust Hazard Analysis for NFPA 652
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Dust Hazard Analysis for NFPA 652

Examining combustible dust, dust explosions, and how to stay compliant with NFPA 652.

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RIMS Recap: EU Taxonomy Has Made Sustainability Assessments Essential
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RIMS Recap: EU Taxonomy Has Made Sustainability Assessments Essential

At RISKWORLD 2024 in San Diego, we explained global sustainability initiatives and outlined five key reasons to consider sustainability assessments.

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RIMS Recap: Developing Your Formula for Property Loss Control
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RIMS Recap Developing Your Formula for Property Loss Control

At RISKWORLD 2024, we partnered with nVent to outline best practices for establishing a successful property loss control strategy.

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What is a Fire Safety Risk Assessment
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What is a Fire Safety Risk Assessment?

Outlining the fire risk assessment process and offering a handy checklist for risk managers.

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What Does an Electrical Safety Audit Entail
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What Does an Electrical Safety Audit Entail

Breaking down the key steps to successful electrical audits.

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Meet us at Riskworld 2024
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Meet us at Riskworld 2024

Drop by our booth or attend one of our speaking sessions in San Diego.

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Reducing Arc Flash Hazards
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Reducing Arc Flash Hazards

Examining frequently asked questions about arc flash hazards, labeling, and prevention.

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5 Major Causes of Industrial Explosions and Fires
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5 Major Causes of Industrial Explosions and Fires

Exploring electrical hazards, hot work, and how to keep your facilities protected.

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What is Involved During a Fire Safety Inspection
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What is Involved During a Fire Safety Inspection?

Determining a facility’s fire safety hazards takes an examination of electrical hazards, safety systems, and compliance.

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Employee Spotlight: Greg Bates, Vice President of Risk Engineering Services
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Employee Spotlight: Greg Bates, Vice President of Risk Engineering Services

In a Q&A, Bates shares his thoughts on the property insurance market and why GRC is so invested in training new engineers.

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Arc Flash Assessment
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Arc Flash Assessment

Understanding critical aspects of electrical safety and compliance.

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What is Risk Engineering?
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What is Risk Engineering?

A guide to the basics of unbundled property risk engineering for loss prevention, insurance, and protection against fire, equipment breakdown, natural disasters, and more.

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7 Reasons to Consider a Climate Change Assessment
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7 Reasons to Consider a Climate Change Assessment

Exploring the Urgency: Why Now Is the Time for a Climate Change Assessment

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Infrared Thermography Explained
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Infrared Thermography Explained

Exploring the effective, affordable way to identify abnormal temperatures and fire risks in electrical systems and equipment.

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Fire Protection Engineers & Affordable Fire Safety Solutions
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Fire Protection Engineers & Affordable Fire Safety Solutions

The easy and affordable way to reduce fire risks.

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Electrical Safety Inspection and Audit
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Electrical Safety Inspection and Audit

Your guide to electrical safety audits and risk engineering to protect against hidden fire hazards.

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What is Fire Protection Engineering (FPE)?
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What is Fire Protection Engineering (FPE)?

An overview of fire protection engineering, fire safety and the role of fire protection in risk reduction.

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Fire & Risk Engineering
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Fire & Risk Engineering

Understanding the methodology for fire risk assessments, ISO standards to watch, and high-risk groups to protect.

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Electrical Safety Audits
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Electrical Safety Audits

Learn how property risk engineers conduct electrical safety audits, what’s included, and how often they are required.

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NFPA 70B 2023: New Standard for Electrical Equipment and Infrared Testing

NFPA 70B now makes the inspection of all electrical equipment mandatory at least every 12-months.

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Fire Protection Engineering Inspections & Surveys
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Fire Protection Engineering Inspections & Surveys

Examine how fire risk engineering can help you meet NFPA requirements and protect against fire at your facility.

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Infrared Thermography Inspection Services
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Infrared Thermography Inspection Services

When property risk engineers use cutting-edge cameras to detect abnormal temperatures, businesses reduce the risk of fire, electrical malfunctions, and plant shutdowns.

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What is an Arc Flash Study
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What is an Arc Flash Study?

Understanding the purpose and requirements of arc flash assessments.

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Boiler & Machinery Equipment Breakdown Insurance
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Boiler & Machinery Equipment Breakdown Insurance

Examining the insurance necessary to protect boiler and machinery breakdown risks inside plants and facilities.

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Guidelines for Combustible Dust Hazard Analysis
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Guidelines for Combustible Dust Hazard Analysis

Examining what is required for a dust hazard analysis as well as OSHA and NFPA regulations for combustible dust.

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GRC Risk Engineers Earn 96% Customer Satisfaction Rate
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GRC Risk Engineers Earn 96% Customer Satisfaction Rate

A new survey found that 0% were unsatisfied with their overall service.

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5 Emerging Risks in the Wood Pulp and Paper Industry

Examine how fire risk engineering helps wood pulp risk managers navigate a hard market and retain more risk.

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7 ways companies position their risk profile
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7 Ways Food & Beverage Companies Can Get Better Insurance Outcomes

Learn to approach insurance carriers to get the best possible terms and conditions

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Managing and Mitigating Risk in The Food & Beverages Industry
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why accurate risk data is critical to food and beverage companies

Learn how you can make accurate data-driven decisions

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fire and explosion protection for food industry
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fire and explosion protection for food industry

Protect against equipment failure, combustible dust, and other perils

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Risk management food industry
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Food Industry Risks: Equipment Breakdown

Protect against supply chain delays by keeping equipment running smoothly

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Chemical Industry Risk Management: Market Trends Report

Understand the key trends in chemical industry risk management, from the rise of self-insurance to the crucial role of property risk engineering, as we unpack the latest market dynamics.

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Fire Risk Engineering in the Wood Pulp and Paper Industry

From chemical hazards to dust explosions, fire risks are best handled by independent risk engineers.

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Navigating Emerging Risks and a Challenging Market

Learn how chemical risk managers can excel amid a hard market, mergers & acquisition losses, and other challenges.

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Property Risk Self-Assessments: 7 Benefits for Risk Managers
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6 Benefits of Property Risk Self-Assessments

Harness the power of property risk self-assessments for comprehensive risk insights

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Risk Management Assessment: A Comprehensive Guide
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Risk Management Assessment: A Comprehensive Guide

Understanding the principles and areas of risk management assessment

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A Proactive Approach to Boiler and Machinery Maintenance
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A Proactive Approach to Boiler and Machinery Maintenance

Strategies to prevent equipment breakdown.

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Fire Protection Code Compliance
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Fire Protection Code Compliance

Examining fire protection codes and basic fire protection standards.

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