Singapore is recognised as a leading innovation nation thanks to targeted investments in technology, education and sustainability. The city state relies on smart infrastructures and strong collaboration between government, business and research and is seen as a role model for the future viability of modern economies. The detailed article in the German Handelsblatt also mentions TÜV SÜD as a partner for innovative safety solutions and quality standards and one of the investors in the Jurong district, where we built a new office and laboratory complex three years ago. Holger Lindner also has his say: ‘Our investment here is a clear commitment to Singapore as a second pillar alongside Munich. We see Singapore as an ideal bridge between Europe and Asia. Link to the article: http://spkl.io/6040fPawC
In response to recent changes in the social environment, work has been carried out to strike a balance between flexible and agile working styles for employees and to strengthen teamwork. In this context, it was decided to relocate the headquarters in order to further enhance the office's function as a place that encourages communication between employees and promotes collaboration.
Did you know the "Blue Economy" refers to the sustainable use of ocean resources to boost economic growth while protecting our seas? It contributes an estimated $1.5 trillion annually to the global economy and is expected to double by 2030. 🌊💡 This vast economic sector encompasses key industries such as fishing, maritime transport, coastal tourism, and renewable energy, all fundamental to global economic stability and growth. While contributing to economic expansion, these industries also require careful management to ensure environmental sustainability. At TÜV SÜD, we’re committed to helping businesses navigate environmental regulations and adopt sustainable practices. From wind turbines to seafood, our testing and certification services ensure companies thrive while treading lightly on our planet. 🌱
Today we come together to celebrate the beauty, richness and cultural importance of sign languages around the world. For millions of deaf and hard-of-hearing people, sign language is a vital tool of expression, connection and empowerment. By recognising and celebrating the importance of sign languages, we can break down communication barriers and promote greater inclusion for all. Sign language empowers individuals and reinforces the principle of "nothing about us without us", ensuring that Deaf communities are actively involved in all decisions that affect their lives. At TÜV SÜD, we are committed to building a future where every voice is heard, whether spoken, signed or written. As part of our ongoing sustainability and diversity efforts, we believe that true progress can only be achieved when everyone - regardless of ability - has access to equal opportunities and the freedom to communicate in their preferred language. Let's work together to make the world a more accessible, inclusive and connected place for everyone. 💬
🚀 TÜV SÜD supports the development of safe hydrogen and fuel cell technologies.💧 TÜV SÜD offers a comprehensive testing and certification landscape for hydrogen technologies to drive the transition to renewable energy. By introducing H2 Readiness Certification, TÜV SÜD has created a solution that enables reliable statements to be made concerning the suitability of materials and components for use with hydrogen in the future. Additionally, our voluntary certification marks for fuel cell systems, electrolysers, and H2 system components support manufacturers in demonstrating the safety and quality of their products. The corresponding certification schemes are designed to comply with various standards, including the IEC 62282 series of standards, ISO 22734 for electrolysers, ISO 19880-3 and -5 for hydrogen valves and hydrogen refuelling hoses, and ISO 17268 for refuelling nozzles and receptacles and protective caps. ▶ Learn more about our services in the field of hydrogen and fuel-cell technology: http://spkl.io/6045fBACT
Sustainability is more than just an environmental effort; it thrives on collaboration, inclusion, and innovation. In this eye-opening episode of Sustainability Unravelled, we explore how DEI principles can significantly enhance sustainability strategies by promoting fairness, innovation and resilience. 💡 Join us as Erdem Köygülü, our Global DEI Manager, shares insights into the powerful synergy between DEI and sustainability. From addressing social inequalities to improving organisational performance, we explore how diverse perspectives are key to creating equitable and adaptable solutions for a sustainable future. Don't miss this insightful conversation on the intersection of DEI and sustainability! Listen now: Spotify: https://lnkd.in/d4KQvYfR Apple Music: https://lnkd.in/d4K9QbHW More Platforms: https://lnkd.in/d_fEu8SR
At the end of April, Shenzhen Precise Testing Technology Co. Ltd. and TÜV SÜD signed a co-operation agreement. In the future, the two companies will cooperate on services related to battery regulations, battery passports and battery standards, among others, and promote the healthy and sustainable development of the battery industry. Both companies will utilise their respective resources to jointly build a comprehensive service platform for the battery industry, offering testing and certification, standards and consulting services from a single source.
Cyberattacks targeting operational technology have increased by 50% in recent years. As buildings become smarter, lifts are increasingly connected, making them potential targets for cyberattacks. A compromised lift system can lead to severe disruptions and safety risks. With our expertise in safety and cybersecurity, we help ensure your elevators remain secure, thereby protecting both passengers and your business. Learn more about cybersecurity for lifts from our TÜV SÜD expert, Wei Chen.
🏢 This year we opened our new state-of-the-art laboratory in Straubing. The new facility enhances our capabilities in testing, inspection, and certification, particularly for new energy vehicles, battery technology, environmental simulation, and explosion protection. 🔧 The laboratories’ measurement equipment enables our experts to carry out measurements and tests for the medical, household appliance, industrial, radio equipment and automotive sector for global customers. Here is a brief overview of some of the key features of our new laboratory: 🔹 Comprehensive testing capabilities: EMC, radio-equipment testing, electrical safety testing, environmental simulation testing, and more. 🔹 Cutting-edge test equipment: Salt-spray chambers, benches for ice-water shock testing, splash-water testing, plunge pools, and a walk-in climate chamber for testing DC rapid charging stations up to 500 kW. 🔹 Global reach: Serving German-speaking countries of DACH region and international markets including the USA, Canada, and Japan. Curious to learn more about our new laboratory in Straubing? Click here: http://spkl.io/6047fBAch
🧑🔧 TÜV SÜD has acquired the Carspect AB, expanding our periodic technical vehicle inspections and other associated vehicle-related inspection services in Sweden, Latvia, and Estonia! 🚗 🛠️ With over 150 test centres in these key markets, the acquisition is a further step in our internationalisation strategy. TÜV SÜD has now a presence in the PTI market in nine countries, further reinforcing our role as a trusted leader in vehicle safety and inspection services worldwide. 🌍 🔍 Find out more about TÜV SÜD and Carspect, our newest acquisition: http://spkl.io/6040f6L1C