In the automotive industry, innovations and increasing quality requirements are particularly closely linked. The growing demands lead to an increasing complexity and interconnectedness of components. This increases the demands on testing and analysis for research and development, in the context of quality assurance and for root cause analysis in the event of defects and damage. The risk of expensive recalls and image damage can only be avoided with preventive measures.
SGS INSTITUT FRESENIUS has bundled multidisciplinary competences for the automotive industry in the automotive sector. As part of the globally active SGS expert network, we provide services for the international automotive industry. Globally active companies set a uniform quality standard in their production facilities. As a Global Competence Center, the SGS Automotive Testhouse offers services such as qualifications or internal audits for test institutes in the country of production. The aim is to standardise the quality of the test institutes at a high level and to adapt them to the requirements of the automotive manufacturer.
Methodical and technical know-how across many disciplines is a prerequisite for offering fault and damage analyses and solutions from a single source, even for highly complex problems. SGS INSTITUT FRESENIUS has developed extensive testing competence and expertise in raw material control, material testing and series monitoring.
Our competences cover these specialist areas: Materials science, physics, chemistry, mineralogy, surface technology, mechanical engineering, process engineering, chemical and physical analysis, surface analysis, metallography, testing technology.
The SGS Automotive Testhouse offers all important sampling tests, content determinations, identifications, simulations, quality and resistance tests, as well as test and project planning for developments, initial sample tests and series monitoring, right up to the evaluation and interpretation of results, from a single source on a 5000m² laboratory area.
The Automotive Testhouse of SGS INSTITUT FRESENIUS is your competent partner and the independent interface between supplier and OEM. The high acceptance of our services is reflected in the numerous approvals and recommendations from OEMs.
Automotive Testhouse
Am Technologiepark 8
D-45699 Herten