Technology to Trust – Initial accreditation of the ESE GmbH testing laboratory

The Deutsche Akkreditierungsstelle GmbH accredited the ESE GmbH testing laboratory in accordance with DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025:2018 on 21.07.2022. ESE thus receives confirmation that it carries out inspections at a high quality level in the following areas:

  • Testing of electronic and software-supported functions on rail vehicles
  • Testing of configuration data for specific safety infrastructure systems and vehicle equipment in track-bound traffic

“The successful accreditation of our testing laboratory is recognition of our outstanding technical expertise in the field of rail vehicle technology and railroad control and safety technology. In the assessment audit, internationally recognized experts confirmed the independence and integrity of ESE’s testing laboratory. For us, receiving the certificate marks the successful completion of the strategic development of our accredited division,” says a delighted Axel Pasternack, Head of the Assessment Service Center at ESE GmbH.

“The accreditation is a visible documentation of our claim to excellent services in the field of technical software. Our testing laboratory works according to internationally recognized standards. We set benchmarks here and create trust in increasingly complex ground transportation technologies. Behind this achievement is a great team – I am proud of the ESE employees who have made this success possible through their dedication and persistent commitment,” emphasizes Dr. Lars Schnieder, CEO of ESE GmbH.

Source: ESE GmbH

Accreditation certificate of the testing laboratory of ESE GmbH

The Assessment Service Center (ASC) of ESE GmbH, part of the DB E.C.O. Group, supports manufacturers, operators and authorities in meeting the requirements for reliability, availability, maintainability and safety. The competence and integrity of the expert activities is documented by the accreditation as an inspection body according to ISO/IEC 17020:2012, as a testing laboratory according to DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025:2018 by the German Accreditation Body and by the recognition as an Independent Assessment Body by the Federal Railway Authority.

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