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Tests and measurements Test and measure to protect people, the environment and to ensure the reliability of your equipment BUSINESS ACTIVITY

Assess Assessand andcontrol controlthe the impact impactof ofyour youractivity activity on on your your staff, staff, your your equipment equipment and and the the environment, environment, to to improve improve safety safety and and performance performance Whether Whetheryou youwork workininthe theprivate privateororpublic publicsector, sector,preventing preventingrisks risksrelated relatedtotoyour your activity activityisisessential. essential.Design, Design,procurement, procurement,operation, operation,maintenance, maintenance,recycling: recycling:atateach each stage stageofofyour yourprojects, projects,Apave Apavesupports supportsyou youbybycarrying carryingout outtests testsand andmeasurements, measurements,ininthe the laboratory laboratoryand andononsite, site,totocontrol controlthe therisks risksinherent inherenttotoyour youractivity, activity,totoassess assessand andreduce reduce your yourenvironmental environmentalimpact, impact,preserve preservethe thehealth healthand andsafety safetyofofpeople peopleand andtotosafeguard safeguard your yourproducts productsand andequipment. equipment.

AsAs a member a member ofof the the RIPA* RIPA* network, network, wewe are are also also involved involved inin emergency emergency sampling sampling and and analyses analyses following following anan environmental environmental accident. accident. (*)(*) RIPA: RIPA: Réseau Réseau des des Intervenants Intervenants enen situation situation PostPostAccidentelle Accidentelle [Post-Incident [Post-Incident Responders Responders Network] Network]

SoSo you you want want toto market market products products inin France France oror internationally internationally and and have have toto certify certify their their compliance compliance with with European European standards standards and and Directives.

Directives.

The The experts experts atat Apave Apave and and Sopemea Sopemea support support you you inin qualifying qualifying your your products products and and equipment, equipment, particularly particularly forfor the the following following families: families: • PPE • PPE against against falls falls from from height, height, • airway • airway PPE, PPE, • hard • hard hats, hats, • lighting, • lighting, • computer • computer hardware hardware and and connections, connections, • domestic • domestic electrical electrical appliances appliances and and low low voltage voltage industrial industrial equipment, equipment, • ski • ski liftlift vehicles. vehicles.

We We can can also also assist assist you you with with UKCA UKCA marking marking ofof your your equipment. equipment.

Industrial Industrialtests tests

The TheApave ApaveGroup Group in inbrief brief Our Ourjob jobconsists consistsofofenabling enablingour our customers customerstotododotheirs theirssafely. safely.

Apave Apave is is anan international international group group specialising specialising inin risk risk management management with with more more than than 150 150 years’ years’ experience. experience.

Our Our 18,500 18,500 employees employees work work atat the the request request ofof our our customers, customers, onon regulatory regulatory oror non-regulatory non-regulatory assignments assignments related related toto risk risk management. management.

Apave Apave offers offers services services and and expertise expertise inin 5 areas: 5 areas: Inspection, Inspection, Training, Training, Testing Testing && Measurements, Measurements, Certification Certification and and Labelling, Labelling, Consulting Consulting and and Technical Technical Support.

Support.

Whether Whether forfor individual individual safety, safety, site site safety safety and and compliance, compliance, environmental environmental safety safety oror digital digital security, security, Apave Apave continues continues toto fulfil fulfil itsits purpose purpose asas a trusted a trusted third third party party toto itsits customers. customers.

“ Acting “ Acting asas trusted trusted partner partner toto make make the the world world safer, safer, more more sustainable sustainable and and source source ofof shared shared progress progress “ this “ this is is Apave’s Apave’s corporate corporate purpose. purpose.

Benefit Benefit from from the the expertise expertise ofof our our Sopemea Sopemea test test centres centres toto qualify qualify your your equipment. equipment.

With With unique unique testing testing support: support: EMC EMC and and electrical electrical testing testing (lightning, (lightning, direct direct and and indirect indirect effects, effects, strong strong fields, fields, etc.); etc.); climatic climatic (heat (heat && cold, cold, thermal thermal shock, shock, etc.); etc.); mechanical mechanical (vibration, (vibration, shocks, shocks, earthquake, earthquake, endurance, endurance, etc.); etc.); measurements measurements and and studies studies (digital (digital simulation, simulation, modal modal analysis, analysis, etc.). etc.).

Environmental Environmentalsamples samples Your Your challenge challenge is is toto reduce reduce the the impact impact ofof your your activities activities and and toto ensure ensure you you comply comply with with requirements requirements specific specific toto your your business business sector; sector; Apave Apave supports supports you: you: • By • By carrying carrying out out water water sampling sampling and and analysis analysis (industrial (industrial effluents, effluents, rainwater, rainwater, surface surface water, water, groundwater), groundwater), • By • By measuring measuring atmospheric atmospheric discharges discharges (emission (emission measurements, measurements, fallout fallout measurements, measurements, QAL2 QAL2 and and AST AST tests), tests), • By • By measuring measuring noise noise levels levels inin the the environment. environment.

Compliance Complianceassessment assessmentand and CE CEmarking markingofofproducts productsand and equipment equipment

Inspection Inspection Working Workingenvironment environmentand and indoor indoorair airmeasurments measurments ToTo protect protect your your staff staff inin the the workplace, workplace, oror the the public public welcomed welcomed into into your your premises, premises, Apave Apave supports supports you you byby carrying carrying out: out: • noise • noise and and vibration vibration exposure exposure measurements, measurements, • exposure • exposure measurements measurements toto pollutants pollutants inin the the working working environment, environment, • fit • fit tests tests forfor wearing wearing PPE, PPE, • lighting • lighting measurements, measurements, • ventilation • ventilation checks checks (ventilation, (ventilation, decontamination decontamination ofof work work areas), areas), • indoor • indoor airair quality quality assessments assessments inin public public buildings. buildings.

Characterisation Characterisationofof materials materials Your Your goal goal is is toto test test and and qualify qualify your your equipment equipment oror materials materials toto ensure ensure they they are are compliant compliant and and robust. robust.The The Apave Apave materials materials testing testing laboratories laboratories bring bring you you allall their their expertise expertise inin characterising characterising your your materials materials and and equipment, equipment, inin the the laboratory laboratory oror onon site: site: • damage • damage appraisal appraisal and and analysis, analysis, • destructive • destructive / non-destructive / non-destructive testing, testing, • chemical • chemical analysis analysis ofof materials, materials, • mechanical • mechanical tests, tests, metallography, metallography, etc., etc., • strength • strength calculations. calculations.

Testing Testingand andmeasurements measurements Certification Certificationand andlabelling labelling Training Training Consulting Consultingand andtechnical technical support support

Our multidisciplinary approach and Our multidisciplinary approach and needs complementary activities meet your complementary activities meet your needs through our subsidiaries Sopemea, Apave through our subsidiaries Sopemea, Apave Certification, BVT, NDT, our test centres, Certification, BVT, NDT, our test centres, and all our business lines: inspection, and all our business lines: inspection, training, consultancy and technical support, training, consultancy and technical support, certification and accreditation. certification and accreditation.

A unique local network that promotes our A unique local network that promotes our responsive interventions. responsive interventions.

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Our Our external external recognition recognition Our many COFRAC* recognitions and Our many COFRAC* and accreditations in therecognitions fields of environmental accreditations in the fields of environmental measurements, workplace measurements measurements, workplace measurements and tests on products and materials. and tests on products and materials. (*) sites and carried on www.cofrac.fr (*) sites and carried on www.cofrac.fr

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