IECEE Working Groups

CMC-WG Composition:


CMC-WG Restricted Area


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Board of Appeals

Terms of Reference:

a) to recommend a solution to any dispute referred to it with regard to the application of these basic rules, and

b) to recommend actions to be taken against NCBs and CBTLs on complaints received regarding potential infringements to the Rules that could compromise the credibility of the IECEE Schemes.

c) to report to the CMC, for appropriate action, any observations relating to the technical content of the standards accepted for use in the IECEE and their applications, that has become evident when investigating a dispute

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Chairman:




Don Mader
UL Inc

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Members:




Joe Gryn
Underwriters Laboratories of Canada

Trond Sollie
NEMKO A/S

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Bo Yumin
CNCA

Yoji Ono
JQA



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Deputies:




Gerhard Dreger
VDE

Paul Tan
TÜV SÜD PSB Corporation Pte Ltd





Jukka Vuorinen
SGS Fimko Ltd

Ted Gaertner
KEMA Quality B.V.



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IECEE Chairman's Advisory Group (CAG )

Terms of Reference:

To advise the IECEE Officers on issues that are decided by the Chairman and tabled at each meeting.

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Members:



Gosta Fredriksson
IECEE Chairman

Pierre de Ruvo
IECEE Executive Secretary




Jun Xie
IECEE Vice-Chairman

Fritz Beglinger
Treasurer IECEE




Don Mader
UL Inc

Trond Sollie
NEMKO A/S




Kurt Heinz
TÜV Rh JAPAN

Kiyoto Mitsui
JISC




Gerhard Dreger
VDE

Joe Gryn
Underwriters Laboratories of Canada



Wolfgang Kreinberg
TÜV SÜD PS
Richard Pescatore
USNC/IECEE



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Ex-Officio:



Aharon Amit
General Secretary IEC




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IECEE Assessment & Certification Advisory Group (ACAG)

Terms of Reference:

• To advise on issues related to ISO/IEC 17025 and ISO/IEC Guide 65

• To advise on common understanding of Operational Documents related to the IECEE Peer Assessment Program and their revision.

• To advise on issues related to cooperation with Regional and International Organizations operating Peer Assessment Programs. (i.e. ILAC, IAF)

• To support the IECEE Secretary in reviewing the assessment reports and other relevant information and confirm whether:

a) the assessment has been conducted in a consistent and competent
     manner
b) The information is reliable and sufficient with respect to determining the
     conformity of the NCB/CBTL with the IECEE Rules, Rules of Procedures
     and Operational Documents.
c) All non-conformities have been satisfactorily addressed

• To advise on any other issue as assigned by the CMC
 



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Chairman:




Pierre de Ruvo
IECEE Executive Secretary

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Members:



Gosta Fredriksson
IECEE Chairman


Jun Xie
IECEE Vice-Chairman




Alberto Pederneschi
IMQ S.p.A

Don Mader
UL Inc



joe

Joe Gryn
Underwriters Laboratories of Canada

Wolfgang Kreinberg
TÜV SÜD PS

kreinberg



Mario Wittner
IRAM

Trond Sollie
NEMKO A/S





Gerhard Dreger
VDE
Masahiro Sato
JET
sato

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Bian Jing
CQC
   

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Observer as member of PAAG:




Craig Diack-Evans
Intertek Testing & Certification Ltd.
 


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Policy & Strategy Forum "
Restricted area Policy & Strategy Forum (for Forum Members only)

Terms of Reference:


To identify market needs and propose IECEE market solutions to meet those needs and to maintain hight quality third party conformity assessment principles.

To propose mechanisms for ensuring that the IECEE Conformity Assessment solutions are recognized as the basis for certification and acceptance in regulated markets world wide in a timely way.

To develop a framework or road map for the development of conformity assessment solutions within the IECEE scheme including such elements as:

a) Type Test Certification
b) Access to the marks of other Certification Bodies
c) Full Certification Scheme.
d) IECEE Conformity Assessment solutions that facilitate market access and relevance, including SDoC.



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Convenor:


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Gosta Fredriksson
IECEE Chairman

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Secretary:

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Pierre de Ruvo
IECEE Executive Secretary

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Senior Conformity Assessment Delegate Members Senior Industry Delegate Members

 

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Joe Gryn
Underwriters Laboratories of Canada
flag-ca Bill Bryans
IBM - CA MB

 

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Du Chunjing
CNCA


Alternate:
Bian Jing
CQC

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Gerhard Dreger
VDE
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Uwe Kampet
BSH

Alternate:

Jörg Hartge
ZVEI

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Jukka Vuorinen
SGS Fimko Ltd
flag-fi Jari Yli-Juuti
ABB Finland

 

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Michel Brenon
LCIE
fl-fr Jacques Barbanceys
Sté LEGRAND

 

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Giancarlo Zappa
IMQ S.p.A
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Giovanni Cassinelli
Bticino S.p.A.

 

 

 

Alternate: Matteo Gavazzeni
GEWISS S.p.A

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gavazzeni

 

 

 

 

Yumi Negami
JISC
flag-jp Toshiyuki Kajiya
Panasonic

 

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Mike Lawson
Intertek Testing & Certification Ltd.
flag-uk Bob Taylor
Coutant Lambda Ltd.

 

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Don Mader
UL Inc

Alternate: Dave Surber TUV Rheinland
flag-us Richard Pescatore
USNC/IECEE

Alternate: John Mahanna IBM

 

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CMC-WG 1 "Current Decisions"

Restricted area WG 1 (for WG Members only)
Terms of Reference:

1) To review the remaining Current Decisions and to consider any outstanding decisions from the Pretoria and Acapulco meetings not already included in the list of Current Decisions.

2) To study the current decision "Determination of surcharge for CB Test Certificates" so as to clarify the matter and to report to the CMC.



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Convenor:




Pierre de Ruvo
IECEE Executive Secretary

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Members:



Alberto Pederneschi
IMQ S.p.A

Don Mader
UL Inc



joe

Joe Gryn
Underwriters Laboratories of Canada

Wolfgang Kreinberg
TÜV SÜD PS

kreinberg



Trond Sollie
NEMKO A/S




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CMC-WG 2 "Business Development"
Restricted area WG 2 (for WG Members only)

Terms of Reference:


To explore further the market needs focusing around the electrotechnical sector (i.e. EMC, etc.) as well as other fields of interest for the industry.

To analyze and survey any possible business development services that could be of interest for the IECEE.



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Convenor:




Wolfgang Kreinberg
TÜV SÜD PS

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Members:



Yumi Negami
JISC

Kenji Fukasawa
JQA
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Kurt Heinz
TÜV Rh JAPAN

Joe Gryn
Underwriters Laboratories of Canada



Don Mader
UL Inc
Uwe Kampet
GERMAN-NC/IECEE

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sollie
Trond Sollie
NEMKO A/S
Jukka Vuorinen
SGS Fimko Ltd




Weng-Hoe Chong
TÜV SÜD PSB Corporation Pte Ltd
Yaacov Wachtel
SII

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CMC-WG 3 "Manufactory Testing Laboratories"
Restricted area WG 3(for WG Members only)

Terms of Reference:


To explore further the market needs focusing around the electrotechnical sector (i.e. EMC, etc.) as well as other fields of interest for the industry.

To analyze and survey any possible business development services that could be of interest for the IECEE.



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Convenor:




Michel Brenon
LCIE

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Members:


joe

Joe Gryn
Underwriters Laboratories of Canada

Alberto Pederneschi
IMQ S.p.A




Randolf Keller
TÜV Rh JAPAN

Toru Obayashi
JET


wolfgang
Wolfgang Kreinberg
TÜV SÜD PS
Robin Tizzard
BSI



Richard Pescatore
USNC/IECEE
Mark Barry
ITS Boxborough


Alternate:
Craig Davenport
ITS


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Don Mader
UL Inc
Normand Breton
ULC

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Ilan Carmit
SII
   

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CMC-WG 4 "Components Acceptance"
Restricted area WG 4 (for WG Members only)

Terms of Reference:


To identify component standards

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Convenor:




Jola Wroblewska
UL Inc

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Members:


joe
Joe Gryn
Underwriters Laboratories of Canada
Bill Fiske
Intertek Testing Services N.A.



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Marvin Misgen
USNC/IECEE
Ray Jefferis
Intertek Testing & Certification Ltd.

Ray Jefferis
Nazif

Mohd Nazif
SIRIM
Ilan Carmit
SII

carmit

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CMC-WG 5 "Components Strategic"
Terms of Reference:

1. Examine the current operational practices in the CB Scheme with respect to acceptance of components.
a) Review the results of the survey carried out by the CMC-WG Component.
b) Review the newly developed Guide converted into a Current Decision, Annex 1 of OD-CB2022, that has replaced Decision 1D115 on Acceptance of Components, to identify all situations in which components evaluated in an end-product by the issuing NCB may be not accepted by the recognizing NCB.

2. Carry out a strategic analysis of the current and future needs of the CB Scheme and the FCS with respect to acceptance of components.

3. Develop a proposal or proposals to substantially improve the acceptance of components, with particular emphasis on the needs and expectations related to FCS.



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Convenor:




Bill Bryans
IBM - CA MB

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Members:




Klaus Kress
VDE - DE MB

Nick Maalouf
QPS



joe

Joe Gryn
Underwriters Laboratories of Canada

Fulvio Giorgi
IMQ S.p.A - IT MB

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Pär Zetterberg
Intertek SEMKO AB
Jola Wroblewska
UL Inc - USNC MB




Bill Fiske
ITS N.A. - USNC MB
Jean Lanzo
LCIE - FR MB




Ted Gaertner
KEMA Quality B.V
   

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CMC-WG 6 "IECEE International Mark"

This Working Group has been disbanded

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CMC-WG 7 "Interrelations between NCBs and CBTLs"

This Working Group has been disbanded

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CMC-WG 8 "F.A.P."

This Working Group has been disbanded

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CMC-WG 9 "TRF"
Restricted area WG 9 (for WG Members only)

Terms of Reference:


To deal with matters pertaining to Test Report Forms.

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Convenor:




Jola Wroblewska
UL Inc

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Members:




Mauro Casari
IMQ S.p.A

Klaus Kress
VDE





Timo Venalainen
CSA International

Richard Pescatore
USNC/IECEE



Werner Haab
UL Germany
Lars Norén
Intertek Semko AB

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Ralf Knapp
TUV Rh Japan
 


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CMC-WG 10 "Maintenance of the IECEE Rules"
Restricted area WG 10 (for WG Members only)

Terms of Reference:


Revision of the IECEE basic Rules and Rules of Procedures

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Convenor:




Pierre de Ruvo
IECEE Executive Secretary

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Members:





Gosta Fredriksson
IECEE Chairman

Jun Xie
IECEE Vice-Chairman




Fritz Beglinger
Treasurer IECEE
Don Mader
UL Inc

don

sollie
Trond Sollie
NEMKO A/S
Kurt Heinz
TÜV Rh JAPAN




Kiyoto Mitsui
JISC
Gerhard Dreger
VDE



joe

Joe Gryn
Underwriters Laboratories of Canada

Wolfgang Kreinberg
TÜV SÜD PS

kreinberg



Alberto Pederneschi
IMQ S.p.A
   

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CMC-WG 11 "Peer Assessment Documents "
Restricted area WG 11 (for WG Members only)


Terms of Reference:


a) Development of Guides and Operational Documents pertaining to the Peer Assessment programme as required.
b) Maintenance of OD-CB2004, OD-CB2005, OD-CB2006, OD-CB2007, ODCB2010, OD-CB2011, OD-CB2016, OD-CB2017, OD-CB2021



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Convenor:




Pierre de Ruvo
IECEE Executive Secretary

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Members:


sollie
Trond Sollie
NEMKO A/S
Don Mader
UL Inc

don

joe
Joe Gryn
Underwriters Laboratories of Canada
Alberto Pederneschi
IMQ S.p.A

alberto

kreinberg
Wolfgang Kreinberg
TÜV SÜD PS
   

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CMC-WG 12 "Acceptance and Use of IEC Standards"
Restricted area WG 12 (for WG Members only)

Terms of Reference:

To determine the mechanisms of seeking scope extension to new published IEC standards, Editions, Amendments and responsibilities from NCBs when they seek scope extension of new published standards.



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Convenor:



Gerhard Dreger
VDE

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Members:


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Johnny Jensen
UL International Demko A/S
Bill Fiske
Intertek Testing Services N.A.





Normand Breton
ULC
Osmo Väyrynen
SGS Fimko Ltd


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Masahiro Sato
JET
Tshepo Motsoane
SABS



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CMC-WG 13 "FCS Operations"
Restricted area WG 13 (for WG Members only)


Terms of Reference:


To explore the real market needs and the necessary steps to be undertaken to make the FCS attractive and possible to operate.



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Convenor:




Trond Sollie
NEMKO A/S

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Members:



Joe Gryn
Underwriters Laboratories of Canada
Don Mader
UL Inc

don

alberto

Alberto Pederneschi
IMQ S.p.A
   

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CMC-WG 14 "Public Information"


Terms of Reference:


To Consider the Japanese proposal in light of the real market needs and propose a database that in addition to providing selected information related to the content of issued CB Test Certificates could also consider the issue pertaining to the National Differences.



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Convenor:




Kurt K. Heinz
TÜV Rh Japan

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Members:



Bill Bryans
IBM
Michel Brenon
LCIE



alberto

Alberto Pederneschi
IMQ S.p.A
Richard Pescatore
USNC/IECEE

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CMC-WG 15 "Database"
Restricted area WG 15 (for WG Members only)


Terms of Reference:


To study the feasibility of a master searchable database that would have a global use within the IECEE operations and administration.





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Convenor:




Paul Tan
TÜV SÜD PSB Corporation Pte Ltd

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Members:



Wei Chen
CQC
Yun Zhang
CQC




Weng-Hoe Chong
TÜV SÜD PSB Corporation Pte Ltd
Len Fleming
Intertek Testing & Certification Ltd.




Jola Wroblewska
UL Inc
Bill Bryans
IBM

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CMC-WG 16 "Satellite Laboratories"
Restricted area WG 16 (for WG Members only)

Terms of Reference:

To develop a Draft OD that integrates the various comments and concerns as well as the impact measurements.



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Convenor:




Don Mader
UL Inc

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Members:

maquestiau

Ronan Maquestiau
SGS Belgium N.V - Division SGS CEBEC
Joe Gryn
Underwriters Laboratories of Canada

joe

normand

Normand Breton
ULC

Wolfgang Kreinberg
TÜV SÜD PS

kreinberg

brenon

Michel Brenon
LCIE

Bill Fiske
ITS N.A. - USNC MB
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CMC-WG 17 "PV Manufacturers Assessment, Surveillance
and Audit requirements"

Terms of Reference:

To develop the required elements for initial assessment, continuing surveillance and audit for manufacturers producing photovoltaic equipment under the IECEE CB Scheme category for photovoltaic equipment.



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Convenor:

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L. Ji
UL Inc

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Members:



Werner Herrmann
TUV Rheinland
Kazuo Shirai
JET





Alberto Pederneschi
IMQ S.p.A

Arnd Roth
VDE




Soo-Hyun Paik
KTL
Philippe Guillon
LCIE

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CMC-WG 18 "Financial Outlook"
Restricted area WG 18 (for WG Members only)

Terms of Reference:

a) To examine funding models that would reduce the reliance on surcharges.
b) To explore new models of calculation of the annual dues including the option to base the fees on the number of CB Test Certificates and Conformity Assessment Certificates Issued.
c) To explore an outlook Budget over the next five years.
d) To explore the extend of the IECEE Funds to cover the operational Budget of the IECEE Secretariat.



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Convenor:




Fritz Beglinger
Electrosuisse

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Members:



Begonia Lojk
SCC
Bian Jing
CQC





Gerhard Imgrund
VDE

Tore Trondvold
NEK




Jens Sjöberg
Intertek Semko AB
   

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CMC-WG 20 "Hazardous Substances"
Restricted area WG 20 (for WG Members only)


Terms of Reference:


The WG is tasked to identify the elements and procedures that can be used for product's testing and evaluation of Hazardous Substances.



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Convenor:


photo vuorinen

Jukka Vuorinen
SGS Fimko Ltd

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Members:

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Ron Collis

Rockwell Automation




Ronan Maquestiau

SGS Belgium N.V - Division SGS CEBEC


maquestiau
ma
Qiju Ma

(CQC)
Alternate: Hu Nan
CQC

Michel Brenon
LCIE


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Uwe Kampet
GERMAN-NC/IECEE

Karl Sander
TÜV Rheinland Produkt und Umwelt GmbH
photo Sander
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Toshiyuki Kajiya
JISC
Ted Gaertner
KEMA Quality B.V.
ted
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Tim Duffy
Rockwell Automation

   

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CMC-WG 21 "CBTC Recognition Process"
Restricted area WG 21 (for WG Members only)


Terms of Reference:


  • evaluate the elements that are currently leading to a slowing down of the Recognition process
  • determine and propose the corrective actions that could overcome the reason of the slow down
  • recommend the necessary actions to improve the “Recognition” process of CB Test Certificates by Members NCB without unnecessary requests to the Applicant



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Convenor:


paintal

Gunsimar Paintal
UL Canada

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Members:



Wolfgang Kreinberg
TÜV SÜD PS

Don Mader
UL Inc


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Michel Brenon
LCIE


   

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IECEE MEE Task Force
Restricted area IECEE MEE Task Force (for Task Force Members only)


Terms of Reference:


  • To establish a consensus with methods acceptable to determine compliance with sub-clause 4.2 of IEC 60601-1 Ed. 3.
  • To develop a Guideline document & Work Instruction on how to implement sub-clause 4.2 (related to ISO 14971) of IEC 60601-1 Ed. 3.
  • To develop a Checklist aiming at assisting ME Industry, Official Authorities and Stakeholders around the world, Testing Laboratories and Certification Bodies to properly deal with Risk Management.
  • To develop an addendum to the Test Report Form IEC 60601-1 to cover the requirements of clause 4.2 of ISO 14971.
  • To set up the content of possible trainings to cover Risk Management issues.
  • To be the Advisory Group on common understanding of ISO 14971 related to IEC 60601-1.



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Convenor:


Alfred Dolan
University of Toronto


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Members:

Irina Antonov
SII
Steve McRoberts
UL Europe
   
Michel Brossoit
CSA International
William Midgette
FDA, USA
   
Gary Burgess
Medical Devices Assessment Section
Office of Devices, Blood and Tissues
Therapeutic Goods Administration
Joseph Murnane
UL NA
   
Hans Engels
IEC TC62B, WG 15
Massimo Polignano
ESAOTE S.p.A.
   
Ted Gaertner
CTL ETF 3 Convenor
Geri Richter
Geri-Con