TUVRheinland Seminar Unveils Path to Global Market Access

Feb. 10, 2010 - PRLog -- NEWTOWN, CT — TÜVRheinland, the worldwide leader in global market access, releases its latest schedule for the International Approvals roundtable series: Global Regulatory Approval of Products.  The event helps answer manufacturers’ most common questions about market access and the process for gaining international approvals.

Moderated by Bill Holz of TÜVRheinland’s International Approvals Division, the event will provide an overview of the Global Regulatory Approvals process, review potential roadblocks, and offer a Q&A with the moderator.  Agenda items will include:

Overview of Global Regulatory/International Approvals Requirements
o   Telecom/Radio
o   Wireless
o   Product Safety (including IEC/EN60950, IEC/EN60065, IEC/EN60335)
o   EMC

Country-Specific Requirements
o   BRICK Countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China, Korea)
o   Requirements for Asia Pacific Countries
o   Additional Global Markets

Introduction to TÜVRheinland’s International Approvals Service
o   Global Service and Delivery Network
o   Final In-Country Product Registration Services
o   Program Management

Benefits
o   Reduce Regulatory Project Cycle Time (Enter 200+ Countries in a Single Project!)
o   Reduce Regulatory Vendor Management
o   Coordinate Global Product Launch
o   Deliver Value to Corporate Operations

Bill Holz has 25 years of experience in international regulatory services.  He joined TÜVRheinland’s International Approvals division in 2008. Holz is considered one of the foremost experts in the rules and pitfalls of navigating complex international regulatory procedures.

Individuals involved with the Marketing, Sales or Engineering of a product slated for import or export is encouraged to attend.  Date and locations include:

o   April 6, Newtown, Conn.
o   April 8, Boxborough, Mass.
o   April 15, Minneapolis, Minn.
o   April 27, Denver, Colo.
o   May 10, Rochester, N.Y.
o   May 12, Pittsburgh, Pa.
o   May 19, Los Angeles, Calif.
o   May 20, Phoenix, Ariz.
o   May 25, Philadelphia, Pa.
o   Aug. 18, Pleasanton, Calif.
o   Aug. 19, Irvine, Calif.

The informal session will begin at 9 a.m. and will last approximately four hours.  Lunch will be served at the event.  To register or for more information, call 1-TUV-RHEINLAND (1-888-743-4652).

About TÜVRheinland®

TÜVRheinland® is the worldwide leader in market access, helping businesses gain international approvals in more than 200 countries. The company delivers premier independent certification, testing, and assessment services for many industry sectors.  With in-country experts across six continents, TÜVRheinland eases the path to compliance with technical expertise, cost-effective pricing and quick turnaround times. The $1.5 billion corporation is comprised of an international network of more than 13,300 employees in 61 countries. For more information, visit www.us.TÜV.com.

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TÜVRheinland® delivers premier independent testing, assessment, and certification services to help companies gain access into global markets.