May 2024 | Edition Nº 71

Products certification: our team is available to you

WOULD YOU LIKE TO SWIFTLY INTRODUCE NEW PRODUCTS IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE STIHL GROUP AND YOUR COUNTRY’S LOCAL REGULATIONS? YOU CAN RELY ON THE CERTIFICATION AREA.

 The Products Certification department, together with the Innovation, Development and Research Centre, located at the STIHL Brazil factory, represents the STIHL Group in regulatory affairs in Latin America and the Caribbean. The aim is to innovate with the swift introduction of new products, in compliance with the Group and local regulations.  

Marcela Paim, Analyst of Regulatory Affairs – LATAM, and Dra. Alexandra Schuh, Supervisor of Product Compliance, work with all products in the STIHL portfolio that demand product compliance to be imported or commercialized.

THEIR MAIN ACTIVITIES INCLUDE:

• Support to countries with the necessary documentation to comply with regulations and legislation, whether it is product manuals, technical specifications, wiring diagrams, certificates or test reports;

• Direct contact with subsidiaries and importers for certification issues, product regulation, analysis of new laws and necessary product compliance;

• Direct line with the head office in Germany for regular updates on compliance issues in different markets;

• Monitoring of new regulations and laws in the World Trade Organization;

• Management and assistance in factory audits;

• Study of regulatory standards and opportunities through technical committees in standardization agencies;

• Lobby in association and chambers of the sector.

DO YOU HAVE ANY QUESTION?
CONTACT US!

Alexandra Janine Schuh
+55 51 35799380
alexandrajanine.schuh@stihl.com.br

Marcela Jochade Paim
+55 51 35798310
marcela.paim@stihl.com.br