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News Release from: TUV Product Service
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 04 August 2004
Open day draws the crowds
Following the success of last year's open day at its UK headquarters at Titchfield, leading test and certification services provider TUV Product Service held its 2004 event on 15th July.
Following the success of last year's open day at its UK headquarters at Titchfield, leading test and certification services provider TUV Product Service held its 2004 event on 15th July with an even bigger programme of business and fun events The open day, the last to be held before TUV Product Service's move to new premises over the next 12 months, proved even more popular this year, with 85 clients and members of the press attending
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Could it have been the promise of a repeat of last year's fiercely fought go-karting competition which pulled in the crowds again this year?.
The 2004 event proved to be equally competitive, with Wing Pang of Nokia the eventual winner, receiving first prize from TUV Product Service managing director Jean-Louis Evans.
Also on hand to entertain visitors this year was caricaturist Soozi, and the barbecue sizzled throughout the afternoon.
A wider programme of business-oriented events included tours of the facilities, a consultation booth, providing free one-on-one advice on compliance issues, and a series of seminars presented by experts from TUV Produce Service, the DTI and Ling Dynamic Systems.
Proving popular with guests were seminars on a diversity of topics including the use of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) products in the defence industry, new EU Directives on electrical and electronic waste plus one on shock response.
BABT was also delighted to take advantage of the opportunity to announce the further expansion of its compliance test capacity for the cellular marketplace, reducing time to market for GSM manufacturers.
Now with extensive GSM and EMC testing facilities at Maplewood in Basingstoke, BABT has added substantially to its capacity for performing GSM/GPRS 900/1800/1900MHz testing.
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