Product certifications are complex endeavours, but when handled by experts they optimise processes and can considerably shorten times to market.

Who doesn’t long for the feeling of limitless freedom? The SGS Centre for Quality Engineering (CQE) test engineers had the privilege of working on an unusual test subject – a cockpit simulator of the Eurofighter jet aircraft.

EMC tests have become more of an issue recently due to the global increase in production of all types of electrical and electronic equipment.

SGS Pakistan recently organized a seminar about Advanced Non-Destructive Testing techniques in Karachi, focusing on the different advanced inspection methods and services that sufficiently identify and monitor Hot Hydrogen...

Overhead cranes and rigging hardware are often regarded as safe to operate, but nevertheless, accidents happen. In Quebec, Canada alone, more than 600 lifting operations incidents at industrial and manufacturing facilities are...

SGS supported RWE with Owner’s Representative Services in establishing its first Wind Farm in Poland, consisting of 18 wind turbines.

Visit the SGS Industrial Services Stand no. B2-1, Hall A1, at the 8th Vietnam Saigon Oil and Gas Expo 2009, from October 29-31, 2009.

The Hitachi-Cobra Consortium assigned SGS Portugal to manage and supervise all quality-related activities during the whole upgrade process of the Sines Thermal Power Plant in Portugal. SGS proved to have competent, highly...

SGS organized a Time of Flight Diffraction (TOFD) Training Course to be held on November 17-28, 2009 in Shanghai, China.

SGS Wind Energy Services provided Technical Due Diligence on the Fuhrländer 1.5 MW wind turbine technology for Sky Power Corp., Canada’s leading independent renewable energy company.

SGS Colombia S.A. was awarded the contract to perform storage tank inspections for the expansion works of the Cartagena Refinery. All inspection services were performed in accordance with Health, Safety and Environment (HSE)...

ISO 9001:2000 Quality Management System certification demonstrates a company's commitment to service quality and customer satisfaction. Recently, the Standard Organization of Nigeria (SON) re-awarded ISO 9001:2000 certification...

Bandra-Worli Sea Link, the first and longest cable-stayed sea link in India, was inaugurated in June 2009. With a height equivalent to a 43-story building, SGS verified the quality of the steel wire ropes used for the...

Where conventional inspection is not appropriate, Industrial Rope Access is needed. This new surveying approach makes the inspection of hard-to-reach tanks possible if a crawler cannot pass.

SGS hosted a Time of Flight Diffraction (TOFD) and Acoustic Emission (AE) training course for pressure vessel manufacturers in Ulsan, Korea.

SGS won a public tender issued by the Government of Catalonia and was able to complete the inspection of 550 kilometers of high voltage electric power transmission lines in a span of three months.

SGS is one of the exhibitors at the Malaysia International NDT Conference and Exhibition 2009 (MINDTCE ‘09), which takes place from July 20-21, 2009 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This event enables SGS to demonstrate its extensive...

SGS Industrial Services carries out the Gamma Radiation Control of brake disks for IBRE, the designer and producer of braking disks for the rail industry.

One major benefit of Industrial Rope Access is the minimization of shutdown time of industrial assets. With industrial rope access, scaffolding, cradles or mobile elevated work platforms are no longer necessary to be able to...

SGS Non-Destructive Testing Training and Examination Center trainer and examiner, Sam Xu, gave a presentation on European NDT training and certification methods at the 2009 Far East Forum on Nondestructive Evaluation/Testing: New...

SGS NDT Training and Examination Center will offer the first training courses and examinations by the Institute of Corrosion in October 2009. These training courses are designed to prepare candidates for the Painting Inspector...

SGS NDT Training and Examination Center has made another major investment in specialized samples and equipment to meet the increasing demand for PCN training and examinations in the South East Asia region

SGS Non-Destructive Testing Technician, Danny Yang, successfully passed the Chinese Radiation Safety Course and examination. SGS demonstrates to its clients and personnel that safety always comes first, especially in terms of...

The completion of the construction of the exposure bays for X-ray and Gamma-ray Radiography allows the SGS NDT Training and Examination Center to extend its Non-Destructive Testing training services to Radiographic Testing (RT).

The SGS NDT Training and Examination Center hosted the first Time of Flight Diffraction (TOFD) Level 2 SNT training course in Shanghai, China.