TÜV Rheinland Completes Major Investments in the U.S. for State-of-the-Art Facilities
TÜV Rheinland North America has announced the finalization of its expansive investments into U.S. testing, featuring the first preview of the state-of-the-art Technology and Innovation Center (TIC) in Boxborough, Massachusettes, alongside the relocation of its laboratory in Bentonville, Arkansas. These cutting-edge facilities, encompassing a total of 85,000 square feet, will be fully operational by the close of 2023, delivering strategic solutions to pivotal clients across diverse industries in the region.
In celebration of this significant achievement, Dr. Michael Fübi, Chairman of the Executive Board of Management of TÜV Rheinland AG, personally visited both facilities. During his visit, he engaged with key clients and shared insights into the unparalleled customer experience that TÜV Rheinland is poised to offer through these advanced laboratories.
"North America is a significant part of our global strategy, representing a substantial market in advanced technologies and other key industries. This expansion demonstrates our dedication to growth in North America. We believe that maintaining our leadership requires ongoing investment in innovative facilities and services that meet our customers' needs," stated Dr. Michael Fübi, CEO of TÜV Rheinland AG.
The TIC Center stands as the company's most extensive product testing and certification lab in the Americas, equipped with cutting-edge technology to conduct tests and certifications for sectors including electrical product safety, Medical Device Testing, EMC Testing, Robotics, Semiconductor Manufacturing, Photo Voltaic Inverters, and Energy Storage.
"This multi-million dollar investment underscores TÜV Rheinland's dedication to serving existing customers and offering strategic solutions rooted in technology, innovation, and our talented workforce. This laboratory empowers us, as industry leaders, to extend our offerings, providing expertise and comprehensive knowledge of regulations worldwide, expediting our customers' time to market," commented Jonathan Kotbra, VP of Products Americas at TÜV Rheinland North America.
Meanwhile, the Bentonville laboratory enhances customer services with expanded test scopes, cutting-edge testing technologies, and sustainable solutions. Services offered include toy testing, softlines and hardlines testing for substances of very high concern (SVHC), compliance with REACH, and other analytical chemistry-based regulatory requirements.
"This new lab positions us to adapt to the evolving landscape of domestic manufacturing. We have created a world-class analytical chemistry capability, specifically tailored for toys and retail products. We are thrilled to provide our customers with enhanced services to address their testing and certification needs," shared Lillian Peregrina, Director of Hardlines and Softlines.
TÜV Rheinland reaffirms its commitment to fostering a safer and more sustainable world by developing innovative solutions across North American industries. Moreover, the company is laying a robust foundation, establishing an all-in-one customer space to expedite market transformation both nationally and globally.
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