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Listing of all 92 news releases from Sira:

Personnel certification scheme launched

Competence Professional is the only UKAS-accredited certification scheme to assess the competence of individuals working in or associated with hazardous areas.

News from Sira (30 April 2007)

IECEx certification body achieves accreditation

IECEx Certification Body accreditation allows Sira to operate within the IECEx Certified Equipment Programme.

News from Sira (27 April 2007)

Vapour recovery assessment scheme launched

Sira has developed an assessment scheme to help installers avoid the pitfalls of retro-fitting of vapour recovery systems.

News from Sira (27 April 2007)

Conformity provides competitive advantage

Technical background article Sira's Functional Safety Manager, Paul Reeve, looks at the benefits of using the CASS Scheme methodology as a way to demonstrate conformity with IEC61508 and gain a competitive advantage.

News from Sira (20 March 2007)

CASS certification provides reassurance

User application article Hima-Sella's Marketing Manager, Janet Smith, looks back at how CASS certification has brought many benefits to Hima-Sella's safety systems business.

News from Sira (20 March 2007)

Volvere acquires Sira

Sira Test and Certification, the principal UK ATEX notified body has been acquired by Volvere, the UK safety services and investment group.

News from Sira (18 October 2005)

Technology roadmaps enable intelligent development

Sira Innovation offers a specialist "Technology Roadmapping" service to companies in the sensor, measurement and instrumentation markets.

News from Sira (19 August 2004)

OBE for Sira President

Sira President Professor Richard Anthony Brook has been awarded an OBE in this year's honours list.

News from Sira ( 2 August 2004)

Shearman re-elected Chairman

Mike Shearman, General Manager of Sira's Safety Compliance business, has been re-elected Chairman of the European ATEX Notified Bodies Group (ExNBG) for a further two-year term.

News from Sira (27 July 2004)

Cable glands certified in record time

User application article Sira's Safety Compliance team and Peppers Cable Glands have worked together to bring Peppers' new range of barrier glands to the European market.

News from Sira (27 July 2004)

Approvals process covers both sides of the pond

User application article Sira's Safety Compliance team and Newson Gale have worked together to successfully bring to market (both in Europe and the USA), the new Cenelectrex range.

News from Sira (26 July 2004)

Thomas is new Certification Manager

Sira's Safety Compliance business has appointed Wayne Thomas as its new Certification Manager to run the Product and Production Quality Assurance operation of the company.

News from Sira (26 July 2004)

Newson Gale finds speedy route to global market

User application article Sira's Safety Compliance team and Newson Gale have worked together to successfully bring the new Cenelectrex range to market - both in Europe and the USA.

News from Sira (22 June 2004)

Authoritative guide to gas detection

A comprehensive new reference guide, sponsored by the Department of Trade and Industry, covers selection and calibration of gas detection equipment.

News from Sira (17 June 2004)

Novel space imager on show at Farnborough

Sira's expertise in space, defence and security will be demonstrated at the Farnborough International Air Show in the Space Hall, Number 5, Stand ISP-12 from 19th to 25th July.

News from Sira ( 3 June 2004)

MCERTS management lauded

Sira Environmental was recently acknowledged for its expert provision of the Environment Agency's Monitoring Certification Scheme.

News from Sira (12 May 2004)

Thomas takes charge of certification

Sira's Safety Compliance business has appointed Wayne Thomas as its new Certification Manager.

News from Sira (23 April 2004)

Toshiba extends safety certification eastwards

Sira has entered into an agreement with Toshiba Corp's Industrial and Power Systems and Services Company in Tokyo that will extend Sira's IEC61508 certification capability into the Far East.

News from Sira (26 March 2004)

Two more years in high-pressure role for Shearman

Mike Shearman, general manager of Sira's Safety Compliance business, has been re-elected Chairman of the European ATEX Notified Bodies Group (ExNBG) for a further two-year term.

News from Sira (16 March 2004)

Sira and Lloyds offer product certification

Sira and Lloyd's Register Verification have entered an exciting agreement to meet the growing demand of manufacturers for a simple, easy-to-use route to EC product certification.