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‘Conformity Assessment’

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Start with the news release Jena Tec offers ballscrew repair discount from Jena Rotary Technology, which we summarised at the time by saying "Jena Tec can repair ballscrews of any make, type or configuration, with whichever type of ballscrew transfer system.". Several months prior to that, we featured the news release Imatek installs second 100KJ DWTT in Korea from Imatek: "Imatek has successfully installed a DWT40-100 drop weight tear tester (DWTT) at Hyundai Steel in South Korea. ".
 
In November 2009, we covered the news from SGS SA - Industrial Services - take a look at SGS sponsors talk on Russian petrochemicals which says: "SGS has announced it will sponsor the annual roundtable entitled 'Refining and Petrochemicals in Russia and CIS Countries', which will take place in Amsterdam from 1 - 3 December 2009. ".
 
Take a look also at the news release from SGS SA - Industrial Services, SGS accredited for building inspection by BSL , as well as Proctor releases updated machinery directive guide from Procter Machine Guarding, and Cobham software performs lightning strike tests from Cobham Technical Services.
 

Latest stories...
SGS inspects storage tanks at refinery (November 2009)

SGS Colombia SA has performed storage tank inspections for the expansion of the Cartagena Refinery.

TUV Hessen offers pre-shipment inspections (October 2009)

TUV Hessen is now offering its pre-shipment inspections independent from a quality control.

LMS to hold vehicle energy management master class (October 2009)

LMS has announced that it will hold a vehicle energy management master class on 10-12 November at its US headquarters in Troy, Michigan.

Ovation Security Center helps water facilities (October 2009)

Emerson Process Management has introduced the Ovation Security Center, which makes it easier for customers in the water and wastewater industry to manage the execution of cyber-security measures.

Software predicts fatigue life from strain data (October 2009)

Caterpillar is using Safe Technology's Safe4fatigue to predict fatigue life from measured strain data.

Thermal imaging cameras assess tree structures (October 2009)

Tree Project Limited is using thermal imaging equipment from Flir to develop systems that determine the structural health of trees.

Burkert pneumatics control tablet production (September 2009)

Buck Systems is using Burkert to sub-contract supply pneumatic control systems for its powder processing plant equipment used in an advanced tablet manufacturing plant in Asia.

Handbook covers EMC engineering considerations (September 2009)

REO (UK) has introduced a 184-page handbook called 'Good EMC Engineering Practices in the Design and Construction of Fixed Installation'.

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Further reading
  • IEC conformity assessment guide for Affiliates

    A new guide from the IEC on conformity assessment (CA) explains why it is important for participants in the Affiliate Country Programme and how they stand to benefit from using the IEC's CA systems.
  • BS EN ISO/IEC 17050 covers conformity assessment

    To assist those carrying out self assessments, BSI Business Information has published a new standard, BS EN ISO/IEC 17050:2004, 'Conformity assessment, Supplier's declaration of conformity'
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