BCSA News and Insights
DNV Component Certification
Posted by Tension Control Bolts Ltd
27/01/2025
Category: General
Following an extensive review & audit process TCB Ltd have achieved DNV Component Certification. Tension Control Bolts Ltd have successfully supplied over 9 million assemblies to the wind energy sector and this new certification provides additional quality assurance. The certification is relevant to wind energy, offshore and onshore, wave, tidal & solar. For customers looking to specify HRC bolts and Studs, they can be assured of component integrity from Tension Control Bolts Ltd mitigating against risk. This is particularly invaluable for pioneering new projects which are pushing the boundaries of technical and engineering knowledge. Steve Jones : Technical Director at Tension Control Bolts Ltd commented “… TCB Ltd are at the cutting edge of renewables, this DNV certification builds on many years of commitment to advancing the sector, with an established environmentally friendly bolting assembly the Greenkote® TCB..”
DNV is the leading independent expert in component certification for the renewables sector. DNV advances safety, sustainable performance and sets industry benchmarks.
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