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Metal and electrical industry

The metal and electrical industry faces opportunities arising from digitalization, energy efficiency, innovation, and the recruitment of skilled workers in global competition.

Our services for the metal and electrical industry
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TÜV NORD is a strong partner for the metal and electrical industry

The metal and electrical industry is one of the most innovative and demanding sectors in Germany. Whether automation, digitalisation, sustainability or quality assurance - TÜV NORD supports companies along the entire value chain with customised testing, inspection and certification services.

Our experts support companies in the implementation of technical and legal requirements - both nationally and internationally. We test machines, systems and production processes for safety, functionality and efficiency. TÜV NORD is particularly at your side when it comes to integrating new technologies, for example in the area of Industry 4.0 or when switching to climate-friendly production processes.

We also specialise in materials testing, damage analysis and the qualification of welding processes and personnel. We also offer certification in accordance with international standards such as ISO 9001, ISO 14001 or ISO 50001 - an important signal for quality, environmental and energy management.

We also support companies with occupational safety, explosion protection, CE labelling and conformity assessments. In this way, we create trust in technology, protect employees and ensure the long-term success of your company.

Our services

Person analysiert Energieverbrauch und Effizienzkennzahlen auf einem Tablet in einer Industrieumgebung

Increase energy efficiency

Energy or environmental management system in accordance with DIN EN ISO 50001 or EMAS.
Learn more about ISO 50001
Nahaufnahme von Messgeräten und Ventilen in einer industriellen Anlage. Das Bild zeigt präzise Druckmesser und Steuerventile, die zur Überwachung von Energieflüssen und Systemparametern verwendet werden.

Recognising energy-saving potential

Recognising potential for energy savings and reducing costs.
Find out more about energy audits

UK Conformity Assessed (UKCA)

Market conformity for the UK area with UKCA labelling.
Learn more about UKCA

All services for the metal and electrical industry

Baseline Reports and Soil Analyses
In order to ensure the prevention of significant pollution of soil and groundwater, a baseline report, continuous monitoring and the obligation to return to the baseline might be necessary.
Carbon Management
Carbon management encompasses strategies to reduce and control carbon emissions in order to combat climate change. It involves the measurement, analysis, and optimization of CO₂ emissions within a company. The goal is to minimize environmental impact through sustainable practices and technologies while contributing collectively to achieving the climate targets set by the EU and Germany.
Certification of data centers according to TSI, EN 50600, or ISO/IEC 22237
Certification of security requirements in accordance with IEC 62443-2-1 and -2-4
Commissioning of data centers
Company Representatives
Company officers are essential for compliance with legal requirements in companies. They monitor environmental protection, occupational safety and data protection, advise management and train employees. Their expertise helps to minimise risks and promote sustainable practices in order to make operations legally compliant and efficient.
Conformity assessment of data centers
Cut-outs
Design Assesment of data centers
EN 50600 (DC)
Emission measurements
In accordance with the Federal Immission Control Act (BImSchG), operators of plants requiring authorization are obligated to have the type and scope of emissions from their facilities regularly assessed by an accredited measuring body, as notified under Section 29b BImSchG. Our experts conduct these emission measurements for a wide range of individual substances.
Events technology
Failure rates of valves
Functional testing and calibration of monitoring equipment
Regular functional testing and calibration are essential for the operation of automatic measuring systems (AMS) for emission monitoring. This ensures that the measuring equipment works precisely and that the measurement signals are correctly analysed and stored. This promotes both environmental protection and operational safety.
Gates, doors, and shutters
ISO 22301 - Business Continuity Management System (BCMS)
ISO 27001 Certification
ISO/IEC 22237
Immission Control Officer
As company representatives for immission control, we offer you competent support in complying with legal requirements
Industrial noise
As an accredited measuring body, TÜV NORD Umweltschutz offers reliable noise measurements and noise forecasts on industrial plants. Trust our long-standing experience to reliably meet legal noise protection requirements.
Lifting and work platforms
Location assessment of data centers
Machine acoustics
We help you to develop low-noise machines that meet the highest standards in occupational safety. With our expertise and first-class technical equipment, we are the ideal partner in the field of machine acoustics.
Machinery
Machinery Directive
Machinery Regulation (EU) 2023/1230
The Machinery Regulation replaces the existing Machinery Directive.
Outdoor Noise Directive
TÜV NORD Umweltschutz offers acoustic testing for products covered by the Outdoor Noise Directive 2000/14/EC. Rely on our expertise in testing, certification, and production monitoring of your products.
Permit Management
The construction and operation or modification of a plant according to the Federal Immission Control Act requires a comprehensive permit management. Operators must go through complex application procedures and submit extensive application documents. Current legal framework conditions and the permit status must always be taken into account.
Personnel Certification NDT
Quality Gates & Construction guidance for Data Centers
Radiation Protection in Industry – Materials Testing, Quality Assurance and NDT
Industrial applications such as X-ray inspection, non-destructive testing (NDT) or quality assurance require strict compliance with the Radiation Protection Ordinance (StrlSchV). TÜV NORD carries out expert inspections of X-ray systems, radiation-emitting devices and radioactive sources – legally compliant, practice-oriented and tailored to the industry.
Safety Adviser for Dangerous Goods
As safety advisers for dangerous goods, we offer competent support in complying with legal requirements
Safety components for lifts
TSE.STANDARD: Energy efficiency & sustainability in data centers
TSI.PROFESSIONAL Training
TSI.STANDARD: Availability & Physical Protection of Data Centers
Tested hazardous products
UKCA marking
Waste Management Officer
As waste management officers, we offer you expert support in complying with legal requirements. We optimise your waste management, develop sustainable concepts and ensure environmentally friendly disposal. Our expertise helps to increase efficiency and fulfill your operator obligations.
Water Protection Officer
As company representatives for water protection, we provide expert support to help you comply with legal requirements.
Workplace noise
As an accredited measuring body, TÜV NORD Umweltschutz offers noise measurements and noise assessments. We offer competent support to optimize your working environment. Trust our expertise to optimize the occupational safety and productivity of your employees.
Workshops for Data Centers