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TÜV SÜD ensures long-term value and sustainability of real estate (06.02.2012)

1. TÜV SÜD will showcase its comprehensive service portfolio for the long-term value and sustainability of real estate at MIPIM 2012, to be held between 6 and 9 March 2012 in Cannes, France. The portfolio offered by the international service provider ranges from valuation reports and sustainability certification to the carbon footprint of buildings and due-diligence services. At MIPIM TÜV SÜD can be found at stand 24.07 in zone A+, level 01.

Trends in PE pipes, codes and standards and welding technology (01.02.2012)

1. New material properties, production and installation methods and innovative fields of application – the plastic pipes segment continues to be highly innovation-driven. In addition, the use of plastic pipes in the field of energy from renewable sources is giving rise to new requirements. The 16th Wiesbadener Kunststoffrohrtage specialist conference showcases current trends and developments in the plastics industry. The event, organized by TÜV SÜD for the second time, will take place on 26 and 27 April 2012.

TÜV SÜD: staying mobile in severe frost (01.02.2012)

1. The weather forecast predicts severe frost over the next days. Now is the last chance to prepare your car for freezing temperatures, especially if you leave your car parked outdoors at night. Frost protection is absolutely vital if you want your car's systems to function and ensure safe and reliable transport. The TÜV SÜD experts give tips on how to stay mobile in freezing temperatures.

Valuation in accordance with German and international standards (31.01.2012)

1. Rüdiger Hornung MRICS / HypZert(F) is the new CEO of TÜV SÜD ImmoWert GmbH. The subsidiary of the technical service corporation TÜV SÜD offers valuation for real-estate purchase, sale, mortgaging, accounting and taxation in Germany and at international level. In addition to financial institutes, mortgage banks and real estate owners in Germany, TÜV SÜD ImmoWert also serves clients involved in international investment, accounting and financing structures.

Knowledge transfer in Healthcare technology: TÜV SÜD Academy provides training to Saudi Arabian authority (27.01.2012)

1. Nine employees of the "Saudi Food and Drug Authority" (SFDA) have just completed in-depth training on the standards, laws and approval processes for medical devices at TÜV SÜD Academy. The program illustrated the theory behind the testing and assessment of medical devices by including visits to various laboratories.

Growth Award Winner: TÜV SÜD wins Bronze at the Top 500 Award (20.01.2012)

1. Every year, the "Welt Group" publishes a ranking of the top 500 German companies and awards a prize to three outstanding businesses. This year, TÜV SÜD won the bronze medal in the Top 500 Award as 'fastest-growing company'.

smart.grids.forum: Security of supply in focus (19.01.2012)

1. The automation of smart grids and their integration into existing networks are the two focal themes at the smart.grids.forum conference held by TÜV SÜD in Munich on 20 and 21 March 2012. The conference enables TÜV SÜD to offer grid operators and manufacturers of automation components a new forum and underlines its expertise in ensuring security of supply in the energy revolution – one of the issues of the future.

TÜV SÜD assists Japan with the revision of standards and regulations (18.01.2012)

1. The Japan Petroleum Energy Center (JPEC) commissioned TÜV SÜD to map the state of the art in hydrogen refuelling stations in Germany and Europe. The results of this study will be incorporated into the revision of Japan's legal regulations for hydrogen refuelling stations.

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