Alternative drive systems
... The dominance of fossil fuels in mobility will end in the foreseeable future. The vehicles of tomorrow will be powered by a mix of different technologies. In some cases, technical challenges persist ...
Traffic emissions
... If we want our world to remain a liveable place for all people, we must cause as little damage and pollution to the environment as possible. The TÜV Association consequently advocates strict limits ...
Medical devices
... The Medical Device Regulation entered into force on 25 May 2017 and became applicable on 26 May 2021. Catheters are just as much medical devices as pacemakers or X-ray machines are. Medical devices ...
16.12.2024 // Position Paper
MDR and IVDR Reform: TÜV Association Advocates for Reduced Bureaucracy and Enhanced Patient Safety
... On December 3, 2024, the EPSCO Council discussed a joint position paper by nine EU member states on necessary reforms to the MDR and IVDR regulations. The TÜV Association has provided its perspective ...
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Contact
... The TÜV Association has offices in Berlin and Brussels. Here you can find the direct contact to both. THE TÜV ASSOCIATION IN BRUSSELS TÜV Association | TÜV-Verband e. V. Maison de l'Economie ...
Industrial plants
... Industrialisation is the history of machines becoming larger and larger and of plants and factories growing with them. In the early days, it was obvious how important safety was: fire burst out of ...
11.09.2024 // Position Paper
MDR and IVDR: End regulatory overload, maintain high protection level
... Regulation (EU) 2017/745 on medical devices (MDR) and Regulation (EU) 2017/746 on in vitro diagnostic medical devices (IVDR) came into force on 26 May 2017 and replaced the three directives (MDD, ...
#ai#eu single market#medical productsRoad Safety
... Our roads are busy places that bustle with pedestrians, bicycles, cars, buses and trucks. And they are joined by ever more novel modes of transport because of new mobility concepts and technological ...
Human
... Rules apply in (road) traffic. Their most important goal: protecting people. The more carefully people comply with the rules and the more considerate they are, the less likely it is that serious ...
Trade policy
... A mobile phone from Asia, jeans from the USA and natural gas from Russia: today, our lives are no longer imaginable without global trade. And yet many products cannot be distributed in other ...