Russian Federation Industrial News

Within the framework of the project by OJSC SUEK and Omega Minerals International Group SGS has completed Construction Supervision works for the construction of a new processing plant in Belovo, Kemerovo Region in Russia.

For the first time the Russian subsidiary of the SGS Group, SGS Vostok Limited, obtained the authorization to supervise construction works at hazardous, technically complex and unique construction sites.

Polymer-plast has teamed with Parkinson Technologies to make the Parkinson range of slitters rewinders available in Russia with complete service back up.

At the forefront of laminating and coating technology for more than a century Black bros opens a representative office in Russia that will allow customers in the region to tap into that experience.

At the end of September 2010, the Certification Body of SGS Vostok Limited, the Russian subsidiary of the SGS Group, began issuing the first Certificates of Conformity under the new Russian Technical Regulation on Machinery and Equipment Safety.

SGS Product Certification Body and four SGS testing laboratories located in Russia have been added to the Single Register of Certification Bodies and Testing Laboratories of the Customs Union within the Eurasian Economic Community (EurAsEC).

During the conference “Significant Issues of Industrial Safety Assurance at Industrial Sites“ in Moscow, on June 3, 2010, SGS held a presentation on the European Union’s experience in the field of industrial safety and occupational health.

The world famous entertainment company, Cirque du Soleil awarded SGS the contract to verify their conformity with Russian safety regulations prior to launching their show “Varekai” in Moscow.

RUSNANO and Elecard Group of Tomsk, Russia will produce various electronic units using multimedia processors with technical norms of 90 nanometers to 65 nanometers.

The Supervisory Council of RUSNANO recently approved a project to modernize and broaden production of particularly pure quartz concentrate and quartz powder for the nanoelectronic, optical, lighting engineering, and chemical industries.

The total project budget is four billion rubles. The project’s mission is to introduce modern import-substituting and resource-saving technologies for applying functional coatings for a variety of industries.

The platform-based semi-custom design approach can be a good and cost-effective solution for advanced control engineering problems. 1-CORE Technologies presents a new “Advantage” platform implementing this approach.

In support of seeking to build his house on Dec. 21, 2008 produced the first production plant of "TransYuzhStroy" for the production of gas wall blocks.

Siemens AG and OJSC “E4 Group” signed agreement of intent in the context of the implementation of future joint projects in Russia.

The cost of the contracts amounts to 9.5 billion rubles and 420.5 million rubles respectively. It is scheduled to complete the entire work package under the above contracts by 2015.

An informative website www.oil-gas.biz has been launched by the Russian Association of Oil and Gas Equipment Producers.