Congress 2010 - Porto

The 4^th European congress on sandwich panel and profile technology will be on September 16^th and 17^th in Porto, Portugal, organized by EPAQ and Pan and Pro Europe.

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Congress 2010

Award of the first EPAQ Quality Labels

On March 27^th, the Quality Committee for Panels awarded the first EPAQ Quality Labels for sandwich panels. In the presence of Mr Pfiel (Brucha) and Mr Pesch (Romakowski) the chairman of the Quality Committee and the Secretary General handed over the first Quality Certificates for the panel types

• Brucha, WP-F and FP-F with steel faces and mineral wool core material, certification number 01-01-01-02-0001
• Romakowski, P-St, M-St, D-St with steel faces and polyurethane core material, certification number 09-01-01-01-0002

On the same meeting, a third Quality Label was awarded to the company ThyssenKrupp Bausysteme. The presentation took place on a meeting of the EASIE research project. Mr Lars Pfeiffer (TKS) received the congratulations for the first Quality Label of TKS:

• ThyssenKrupp Bausysteme, isorock and isorock vario with steel faces and mineral wool core material, certification number 09-02-01-02-0003

Five more panel types are currently in the certification process. Certification of profiles will follow in summer this year. EPAQ will provide a list of certified products on the website of EPAQ at www.epaq.eu/certification. Here you can find the latest list of certificates, the certification code to identify the product and the time of validity of a Quality Certificate.