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2020.03.24

Sweticare of the Year 2020 – nomination

1. Jonas Lindahl DEKRA, TK Lyft, for his great commitment both nationally and internationally to driving industry issues. 2. Bertil Forsberg Kiwa Inspecta TK Lyft, has contributed to developing the industry and has driven important issues for the industry. 3. Jan Larsson / Kiwa Inspecta, TK provning, for the driving force, innovative ability, commitment and creativity that during the year has […]

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2020.03.11

The fight for competence and quality

Bringing together representatives from accreditation, inspection and certification inevitably means an opportunity to highlight insights and experiences from a variety of sectors. Our panelists work with inspection and auditing of industrial processes and food controls as well as management systems, vehicle inspections and the manufacture of construction products, which are quality assured through accreditation. But they have a common task: to safeguard […]

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2020.02.03

Nomination of this year's Swetic

Do you know someone at your company or in your network who has shown a driving force, innovative ability, commitment or creativity that has contributed to developing and/or making the industry more visible during the year, beyond the ordinary? The Swetic:are of the year will be chosen at the annual and spring meeting on April 23. The prize is SEK 5,000. Please email your […]

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Five steps to a better internal audit – Improvement work, Quality system, Management system

Kvalitetsmagasinet has interviewed SWETIC's chairman, Jörgen Backersgård, about the internal audit. Read the full article at kvalitetsmagasinet.se  

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2018.11.14

Successful seminar on BRC Global Food Safety!

The seminar was held on two occasions, on 12 Nov in Stockholm and 13 Nov in Malmö. John reviewed the changes in the requirements, briefly about the importance of food safety culture and monitoring of the production environment. Companies on the Swedish market from all over Sweden participated in the seminar and there were also several representatives from the certification bodies that certify against BRC […]

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2018.09.28

Travel at the speed of light – without risks

– Normally, we work with inspections and certification of pressure vessels in, for example, paper mills and power plants where the pressure conditions are within a significantly smaller range. ESS, on the other hand, has an extremely wide spectrum with pressures of up to 3000-4000 bar, in a couple of inner casings up to 1 million bar, and with temperatures that can quickly change from […]

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2018.08.28

Faster path to work permit for members of the Swedish Association of Technology Companies

Teknikföretagen is currently the only employer organization certified by the Swedish Migration Board to apply for a work permit on behalf of member companies. The certification means that the permit application process is much faster and smoother than an application that an employer and a third-country national themselves make to the Swedish Migration Board. Member companies in Teknikföretagen are covered by collective agreements, which means that they, […]

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2018.08.20

Safety problems with older elevators with car gates and swing doors

The Swedish National Board of Housing, Building and Planning has published a letter (2018-07-04) on its website describing the problem and the risks that exist with the existing technical solution for primarily older elevators with shaft doors and a folding gate in the car opening. The Swedish National Board of Housing, Building and Planning urges all property owners to make an inventory and assess whether the described design is present in their own elevator stock. Do the elevators have a […]

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2018.02.28

Press release: Sweden will soon be the worst in Europe at controlling car emissions

The vehicle inspection industry is part of Swetic, which is the trade association for companies that work with testing, inspection, control and certification of vehicles. Vehicle inspectors are reacting strongly to the Swedish Transport Agency's new rules. - Environmental controls are already inadequate today. The Swedish Transport Agency and the government have had the opportunity to improve them, but now the authority is instead coming forward with proposals that strongly oppose Sweden's […]

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2018.02.02

The roller coaster should be scary – but not dangerous

Read the full article from Mediaplanet about quality assurance in the inspection area Lyft.  

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2017.12.11

Don't let the dirty cars get away!

Here you can read the full article that Tord Fornander, together with IVL and Gröna Bilister, wrote in Ny Teknik. https://www.nyteknik.se/opinion/lat-inte-de-smutsiga-bilarna-slippa-undan-6887416

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