Update to the RAL Quality Mark for Local Government Administration Oriented Towards Medium-Sized Companies
The RAL Quality Mark for Local Government Administration Oriented Towards Medium-Sized Companies is used by local authorities to demonstrate that they pay particular attention to the issues of medium-sized businesses. The Quality Assurance and Test Specifications for the award of the RAL Quality Mark have now been updated. In order to make it easier for local authorities to develop local government administration oriented towards medium-sized companies, the error tolerance during the first two third party monitoring processes for some invitations to tender has, for example, been slightly increased.

RAL Quality Mark for the Maintenance of Fire Protection Systems has been expanded
The Quality Assurance and Test Specifications for the award of the RAL Quality Mark for the Maintenance of Fire Protection Systems have now been updated and expanded. They now also cover quality assurance for the professional maintenance of hold-open systems, extinguishing water facilities, extinguishing systems, smoke detectors and fire dampers, as well as the proper creation of safety plans. 

A new series of videos presents the diverse world of RAL quality assurance
Why does the RAL Quality Mark for Explosive Ordinance Clearance contribute to the safety of us all? Why does the RAL Quality Mark for Professional Textile Services stand for more than “just” clean washing? And what services does the RAL Quality Mark for Timber Engineering cover? In the new testimonial videos, managing directors and CEOs at various RAL Quality Assurance Associations explain the special features and advantages of their own specific RAL Quality Mark. They act here as ambassadors for the RAL quality assurance system. The first videos in the series can be found here. More videos will be added later.