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Romanian steel producer obtains EN 1090 certification
(17/01/2012)

Romanian steel manufacturer Coifer Impex SRL has decided to obtain TÜV Rheinland certification in accordance with the new EN 1090-1 standard and is the first Romanian production company to do so. The introduction of EN 1090-1 standardises the various technical specifications. This harmonisation will lead to free trade of construction products within the EU member states for the first time.“ This indicates that Coifer is responding to changed market requirements”, commented Achim Makowka, Head of... [more]

EN 1090: New requirements for construction products made of steel and aluminum
(20/12/2011)

The new European standard EN 1090-1 specifies requirements for the manufacturers of structural construction components made of steel or aluminum. Latest by July 1, 2012, these manufacturers must possess a valid certificate, if they wish to offer their products in German and EU markets. The new standard regulates the production of steel and aluminum structures and replaces the hitherto German norms DIN 18800-7 and DIN V 4113-3. “During the transitional period there is an interim arrangement,” exp... [more]

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