Independent testing, accredited certification, non-destructive testing and training for industry
TÜV Saarland e.V.
Sulzbach/Saar · Saarbrücken · Beckingen · Siegburg · Castrop-Rauxel · Munich · Nuremberg · Hattingen · Bremen · MüglitztalNew on Amplifa
About TÜV Saarland
TÜV Saarland e.V. is an independent service provider for testing, certification and consulting with a history spanning more than 150 years. It emerged from the Palatinate Steam Boiler Inspection Association founded in 1871 and stands at the head of the TÜV Saarland group of companies with around 650 employees. The range of services includes non-destructive testing (NDT) including personnel qualification according to ISO 9712, accredited certification of management systems (ISO 9001, 14001, 27001, 45001, IATF 16949, VDA 6.X, GVW), the inspection of installations requiring monitoring such as pressure vessels, elevators, petrol stations and Ex installations, vehicle inspection (Hauptuntersuchung) as well as training in over 500 subject areas. ZWP Anlagenrevision GmbH operates a testing laboratory accredited according to DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025 with a focus on ultrasonic testing technology. Customers come from industries such as the automotive industry, chemicals, the mineral oil sector, the energy sector, IT, medical technology and the public sector. The headquarters is located in Sulzbach/Saar, with further locations of the group including Saarbrücken, Beckingen, Siegburg, Castrop-Rauxel, Munich, Nuremberg, Hattingen and Bremen.
- Site
- Sulzbach/Saar
- Processes
- Non-destructive testing (NDT), Ultrasonic testing (various ultrasonic techniques), Inspection of explosion-hazardous installations (Ex installations), Inspection of pressure systems, pressure vessels and steam boilers, Inspection of elevators and petrol stations, Certification of management systems (ISO 9001, 14001, 27001, 45001, IATF 16949, VDA 6.X, GVW), Personnel qualification and certification for NDT according to ISO 9712, General vehicle inspection (Hauptuntersuchung)
- Materials
- Non-destructive testing, Ultrasonic testing, Inspection of explosion-hazardous installations, Certification of management systems
- Certificates
- Accreditation according to DIN EN ISO/IEC 17021-1 (certification body: ISO 9001,, Accreditation as a personnel certification body according to ISO 9712 (NDT, Accreditation testing laboratory DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025, Accreditation according to DIN EN ISO/IEC 17021-1 (DAkkS), Accreditation personnel certification ISO 9712 (DAkkS/ZLS)
- Founded
- 1871
- Employees
- around 650
- Industries
- Automotive industry, IT/telecommunications, Chemical industry, Mineral oil sector, Energy sector/wind energy, Real estate
- 01
Consulting and engineering (information security, data protection,
- 02
Testing and inspection (NDT, plant safety, vehicle inspection)
- 03
Testing laboratory (ultrasonic testing technology, ZWP)
- 04
Audit and certification (management systems, accredited)
- 05
Personnel qualification and NDT certification according to ISO 9712
- 06
Seminars, training and continuing education
Testing Methods and Services
Non-destructive testing
Testing of components and installations with minimal intervention, among other things using various ultrasonic techniques
Ultrasonic testing
High-tech testing procedures in the testing laboratory of ZWP Anlagenrevision GmbH accredited according to DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025
Inspection of explosion-hazardous installations
Regular inspection of petrol stations, storage installations, filling and airfield fuelling installations in accordance with the Industrial Safety Ordinance
Certification of management systems
Accredited audits according to DIN EN ISO/IEC 17021-1 for quality, environment, occupational safety, energy and information security
Locations
Sulzbach/Saar
DEHeadquarters: TÜV Saarland e.V., Holding, Certification, proTerra
Saarbrücken
DELocation Consulting, Solutions, real estate valuation, Certification (visitors' address)
Beckingen
DETesting laboratory of ZWP Anlagenrevision GmbH (ultrasonic testing technology, LimaDATA)
- Accredited testing laboratory DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025
- Ultrasonic testing technology
Siegburg
DELocation of SECTOR Cert GmbH (personnel certification body for NDT according to ISO 9712)
Munich
DELocations authorized.by GmbH and VECTOR TUB GmbH (NDT training and examination centre)
- Training and examination centre for all NDT personnel qualification levels according to ISO 9712
Nuremberg
DETraining location TÜV Saarland Bildung + Consulting GmbH
Hattingen
DETraining location TÜV Saarland Bildung + Consulting GmbH
Bremen
DETraining location TÜV Saarland Bildung + Consulting GmbH
Castrop-Rauxel
DELocation of SG-Qualitätssicherung GmbH
Müglitztal
DELocation of SG Qualitätssicherung GmbH
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-destructive testing (NDT)Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ultrasonic testing (various ultrasonic techniques)Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
| Inspection of explosion-hazardous installations (Ex installations)Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
| Inspection of pressure systems, pressure vessels and steam boilersTesting | – | – | – | – | – |
| Inspection of elevators and petrol stationsTesting | – | – | – | – | – |
| Certification of management systems (ISO 9001, 14001, 27001, 45001, IATF 16949, VDA 6.X, GVW)Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
| Personnel qualification and certification for NDT according to ISO 9712Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
| General vehicle inspection (Hauptuntersuchung)Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
| Testing and certification of protective equipment (FFP2/FFP3 masks according to DIN EN 149) andTesting | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Accreditations and Quality Assurance
TÜV Saarland Certification GmbH is accredited by DAkkS according to DIN EN ISO/IEC 17021-1; SECTOR Cert GmbH is accredited as a personnel certification body for NDT according to ISO 9712 (DAkkS/ZLS) and ZWP Anlagenrevision GmbH operates a testing laboratory accredited according to DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025.
| Evidence | Sulzbach/Saar | Siegburg | Beckingen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation according to DIN EN ISO/IEC 17021-1 (DAkkS) | |||
| Accreditation personnel certification ISO 9712 (DAkkS/ZLS) | |||
| Accreditation testing laboratory DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025 |
History
- 1871
Founding of the Palatinate Steam Boiler Inspection Association, from which TÜV Saarland e.V. emerged
- 2001
Start of business operations of TÜV Saarland Immobilienbewertung GmbH
- 2003
The TÜV Saarland Service Certification business unit becomes part of TÜV Saarland Holding
- heute
Formation of TÜV Saarland Solutions GmbH from the merger of tekit Consult Bonn GmbH with the Service Certification business unit