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SABS offers business solutions and advisory services, including consulting and non-consulting services on management systems.
- How to act on it:
- Visit the SABS website and select the 'Business Solutions & Advisory Services' link.
SABS provides a 'Get Involved' link on its Standards page, indicating opportunities to participate in standards-related activities.
- How to act on it:
- Visit the SABS website and select the 'Get Involved' link.
SABS provides a verified local content grading scheme, with a related link for Local Content: Public Procurement.
- How to act on it:
- Visit the SABS website and select the 'The SABS Local Content Grading Scheme Verified' link.
SABS offers laboratory services, with the website listing industries and testing areas such as electrotechnical, automotive, mining, food, chemicals and materials.
- How to act on it:
- Visit the SABS website and select the 'SABS Laboratory Services' link.
The laboratory provides photometry testing for automotive lights and lamps to ensure compliance with certification and regulatory standards.
- Who it is for:
- automotive lighting manufacturers
The Lighting Technology Laboratory offers testing services such as safety, performance and photometry for industrial, commercial and domestic luminaires. Testing is done in accordance with SANS standards adopted from IEC as well as National Regulatory requirements.
- Who it is for:
- manufacturers and suppliers of industrial, commercial and domestic luminaires
The laboratory tests automotive glass for safety using a motorised automotive goniometer.
- Who it is for:
- automotive glass manufacturers
SABS makes available exhaust emission and drive-by noise testing for passenger and light commercial vehicles at its East London laboratory. The tests verify Conformity of Production (CoP) to local and international standards for automotive manufacturers of these vehicle types.
- Who it is for:
- automotive manufacturers of passenger and light commercial vehicles
- How to act on it:
- Contact SABS through the contact form on the page by providing Name, Surname, Email Address, Reason, and Message, then Submit.
SABS offers a contact form on this page for anyone who wants to ask about biomass and the related laboratory services described here. A person enters their name, email address, selects an enquiry type and types a message, then submits it. The enquiry is described as going to SABS, which publishes this page.
- Who it is for:
- Any person wanting to ask SABS about biomass and its related services
- How to act on it:
- Complete the contact form on the page: Name and Surname, Email Address, Enquiry (including an 'Other' option) and Message, then click Submit
SABS Mining and Minerals laboratories provide sampling and analytical services to the mining industry in South Africa, working at sites in major mining areas, export ports and areas where mineral ore is used. The service is open to the broader mining market, though the bulk of the work is in the coal and iron ore sectors, and the industries listed as served are coal mining and iron ore mining.
- Who it is for:
- the mining industry in South Africa, in particular coal mining and iron ore mining operations
- How to act on it:
- Engage the SABS Mining and Minerals department; services are delivered at sites located in major mining areas, export ports and areas of mineral ore utilisation.
The SABS Rubber, Plastic, Paints and Sealants Laboratory offers testing services for a wide range of materials including conveyor belts, hoses, vinyl floor tiles, plastic pipes, carrier bags, nylon tubing, roof paint, emulsion paint, coatings, surgical gloves, catheters, and urine bags. These tests are conducted in accordance with SANS standard specifications.
- Who it is for:
- manufacturers, importers, and suppliers of rubber, plastic, paint, and sealant products
- How to act on it:
- Contact the SABS Rubber, Plastic, Paints and Sealants Laboratory directly via the contact details provided on the website
The South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) provides a downloadable copy of its Annual Report for the financial year 2013/2014. This document covers organizational performance, governance, and key initiatives undertaken in that year.
- Who it is for:
- members of the public, researchers, stakeholders, government departments, businesses
- How to act on it:
- Click on the image or link associated with the report to download the PDF file