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TÜV Rheinland PTL to Reveal Photovoltaic Module Reliability and Performance at SolarTech Symposium

The performance of crystalline silicon – widely considered a reliable solar module construction – declines amid rising temperatures of rooftop modules, according to studies performed by TÜV Rheinland PTL, LLC.

TÜVRheinland® has acquired Rail Sciences, Inc. (RSI), a premier rail industry consulting firm and train dynamics specialist headquartered in Atlanta, Ga. with an advanced testing and metallurgical analysis laboratory in Omaha, Neb.

More than 150,000 people now have access to clean and safe renewable energy amid the rural landscape of Tanzania, Africa, thanks to a generous donation of 200 solar panels by TÜV Rheinland PTL, LLC.

TÜVRheinland® will present CE Marking and CB Scheme seminars at the World Trade Center of Central Pennsylvania’s 2010 International Trade Conference, organized in partnership with the U.S. Department of Commerce.

TÜVRheinland® reached a Third-Party Auditing Agreement with North American Secure Products Organization (NASPO) to provide auditing and certification on a global basis for the ANSI/NASPO Security Assurance version 2008, a U.S. National Standard.

As consumer concerns over product safety continue to linger, more and more manufacturers are seeking the TÜV Rheinland® GS S1 Certificate – which combines both a GS Mark and CE Marking for their products.

The Standards Council of Canada (SCC) has accredited TÜV Rheinland of North America as a Special Inspection Body authorized to perform field evaluations of electrical equipment in Canada.

TÜVRheinland will host a three-day Functional Safety Program featuring classroom instruction in the area of functional safety according to IEC 61508, IEC 61511 and other relevant international standards.

TÜVRheinland has named Matthias Bolling as the VP of Business Development & Marketing for TÜV Rheinland North America Holding, Inc. to manage strategic business development and marketing activites for the Holding Company.