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ift Akademie
The practice-oriented training of employees is a central prerequisite for the success of a company. That is why the motto of the ift Academy is: "Advantage through knowledge". The seminars, specialist degrees, specialist conferences and congresses guarantee competent first-hand knowledge. The lecturers are all specialists in their field and…
Doors and Gates: Testing + Certification – EN 13241-1
Doors and gates are everywhere—whether as garage doors or in industrial buildings. They must meet a wide range of requirements and ensure safe functionality. The necessary tests are carried out by recognized institutes such as ift Rosenheim.
Certification – External door blanks – QM 344
External door blanks form the skeleton of an external door, defining its character and performance characteristics. Without the right blank, the functions and some performance characteristics according to EN 14351-1 are not guaranteed. The interaction between the blank and other components is also crucial.
Certification – Nordic Certified Scantlings (NCS)
Certification of laminated profiles for market access in Scandinavia
Certification – ift FEM – QM 339
When calculating heat transfer coefficients, the manufacturer may determine properties, the determination of which is the task of a notified test centre, on his own responsibility using tabular values or calculations. However, the basis for determining the properties must be verified by the same notified body.
Expert Opinion
Defects can occur during planning, manufacture and installation, as a result of impacts during the period of use or simply due to the ravages of time, which can then trigger structural damage. It is not uncommon for disputes to arise as a result, which make the involvement of a specialised expert advisable.