Thursday, 16 May 2013

Innovative solutions for power stations

Increasingly fierce competition in the energy sector in tandem with decreasing utilisation rates pose new challenges to the owners of conventional power stations, who are forced to operate their plants more flexibly while still ensuring cost-effectiveness and profitability. Reaching this goal requires component life to be increased and core processes to be streamlined and optimised. TÜV SÜD will showcase its service portfolio at POWER-GEN Europe, held in Vienna from 4 to 6 June 2013 (Hall B, Stand B2251).

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TÜV SÜD: Safely stowed before heading south

Boxes, bags, baby buggies: when holiday time comes around cars are often forced into the role of heavy-duty transporters. In this situation, packing the vehicle correctly becomes vital as unsecured items can easily be transformed into missiles by emergency braking manoeuvres or cause the vehicle to become unstable on bends. Secure stowage is the watchword even for the smallest items. TÜV SÜD has some practical tips on correct packing.

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Tuesday, 14 May 2013

TÜV SÜD: DIY – five tips on how to maintain the value of your car

Changing a headlight bulb now and again isa relatively simple matter in most cases.However, when it comes to replacing an air filter things may get trickier.In many cases, the complexity of modern electronics is a serious obstacle for do-it-yourself mechanics.And yet hands-on car owners can do quite a bit to ensure their cars hold their value, especially when the winter is over. Here are five tips by TÜV SÜD's experts that every motorist should heed.

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Monday, 13 May 2013

TÜV SÜD: Stefan Rentsch appointed CEO of the Korea region

The international technical service group TÜV SÜD has appointed Stefan Rentsch CEO of the Korea region. With effect from 1 May 2013, the industrial engineer with extensive international experience will take over responsibility for the future expansion of TÜV SÜD's activities in the region – an important building block in the company's expansion strategy.


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Thursday, 9 May 2013

TÜV SÜD ensures secure investments in the photovoltaic sector

TÜV SÜD improves the security of investments in the photovoltaic sector, supporting investors, general contractors and owners, manufacturers and importers worldwide.At this year's Intersolar Europe the experts of the international technical services company will showcase their service portfolio, which extends throughout the value chain from planning, testing and certification of solar plants and systems to the testing of PV modules and components (Hall A3, Stand 3.356).Intersolar Europe will take place in Munich between 19 and 21 June 2013.

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The 7 most common mistakes in registration of chemical substances

Under REACH, the European Community Regulation, manufacturers and importers must register chemical substances.However, the quality of the data is inadequate in many of the registration dossiers that have been submitted to the European chemical agency ECHA so far.Within the scope of its SME (small and medium-sized enterprise) initiative, TÜV SÜD points out mistakes that should be avoided at all costs.

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Thursday, 2 May 2013

TÜV SÜD: Making sharing safe

Carsharing, car clubs or car pools are an idea that's catching on fast, particularly in major urban centres. Over 450,000 drivers in Germany now use car clubs or take advantage of offers by the various car manufacturers, bringing the country to second place in an international carsharing comparison. But when a car is passed on from one driver to the next, what about safety considerations? Tyre pressure, engine oil, windscreen washer fluid: what should drivers look out for when they take over a shared car? TÜV SÜD has useful and practical tips for car club drivers.

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