GOODS & SERVICES TAX (GST) IMPLEMENTATION

The GST (Goods Services Tax) is going to implement on Malaysia, it is scheduled to take effect on 1st April 2015. And we are pleased to inform that SIRIM Berhad and its subsidiaries have registered with Royal Malaysian Customs and our GST registration number are as follows:

Company Name	GST Registration No.
SIRIM Berhad	000406093824
SIRIM QAS International Sdn Bhd	000209412096
SIRIM Standards Technology Sdn Bhd	000486301696
SIRIM Training Services Sdn Bhd	001281818624
National Precision Tooling Sdn Bhd	000005906432
SIRIM Tech Venture Sdn Bhd	001458782208

- Please view our website at www.sirim.my for more details.

- Click here to find out more information about GST Malaysia.

WELCOME TO THE 3RD NATIONAL QUALITY SUMMIT

The long awaited event, National Quality Summit 2015 (NQS 2015) is back and promises to be even bigger than before which hosts a platform of dynamic discussions and experience among prominent speakers and industry players from different fields.  Participants will have the winning advantage of gaining insight of thought champions to help steer their organizations toward affordable quality and value  environment.

Organized by SIRIM Berhad, NQS 2015 is aimed at providing organizations with the best information and practices to endure and prosper.  This year's summit will also showcase a new standards based management system, i.e.  MS 2300 Value-Based Management Systems - Requirements From An Islamic Perspective as well as the latest updates on ISO 9001 : 2015. 

Themed as "Action 2015 - Imperative for Change", this year's event will feature YBhg Tan Sri Rafidah Aziz, former Minister of International Trade and Industry, as the keynote speaker. To be officiated by YB Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, NQS 2015 is an event not to be missed as it has attracted speakers from high profile companies who have expressed their excitement in sharing their success.

Source from: http://qualitysummit.sirim.my/

SIRIM PARTICIPATION IN MTE 2015

Congratulations to all the SIRIM's Reseachers who have won three gold medals, one silver and one bronze medal in Malaysia Technology Expo 2015 (MTE) which took place on February 13, 2015 at Putra World Trade Centre, Kuala Lumpur. 

Tahniah diucapkan kepada para penyelidik SIRIM yang telah berjaya memenangi tiga pingat emas, satu pingat perak dan satu pingat gangsa di Malaysia Technology Expo 2015 (MTE) yang berlangsung pada 13 Februari 2015 di Pusat Dagangan Dunia Putra, Kuala Lumpur.

SIRIM's STANDARDS & QUALITY CONTROL SERVICES

As we know, Standards are usually referred to the regulations and policies of the government. We will need the standards and quality control to ensure the safety, reliability and environment care when we are using the products.

SIRIM's standards and quality solutions can be tailored to the needs of every businesses across all major industries. With otheir world-class facilities and expertise, SIRIM can help your business adopt internationally recognized industrial standards in order to elevate yourself away from the competition. SIRIM's capabilities extend to all fields including electronics and mechanics, radio communications, fire protection, electromagnetic compatibility, chemicals and civil engineering.

Other services like packaging design and security design also available. SIRIM's calibration and measurement services is the largest calibration facility in Malaysia and provides the widest accredited scope of calibration services in the fields of Electrical, Temperature, Volumetric, Dimensional, Force, Pressure & Vacuum, Torque and Mass.

Click here if you wish to know more abour SIRIM Malaysia.

Read also:

- Is Green-Blue Packaging Environmental Friendly?

- The Importance Of Green Technology

IS GREEN-BLUE PACKAGING ENVIRONMENTAL FRIENDLY?

Todays, the world had been aware of the importance of environmental protection, unquestionably it is a difficult and challenging work if government would like to implement a comprehensive environmental protection work. Subsequently, the others develop countries started to educate their nation the related information regarding environmental protection such as ECO Bag especially Malaysia government is putting many effort on this segment. 

The Malaysia’s government and the merchant have a consensus to implement the environment protection work. For example Selangor had been stated environment protection day will he held on every Saturday. When you go to shopping on Saturday, the shopping center will not provide the plastic bag, and thus encourage every people to bring the ECO Bag together for shopping. Other this, there are some rewards to get as well. 

At the north of Malaysia like Penang, the poly ridge has also banned for used in year 2010. To avoid any serious pollution of the environment, the government has done a lot of the similar activities to encourage customers and citizens, pay more attention and to understand the importance of environmental protection. 

In order to cater to the environmental protection education of the government, the merchants and producers are encouraged to do more commodity packaging design links and color majority in green and blue as encourage to build up the natural green environment. 

SIRIM Malaysia has always played a major role in the development of the country's private and public sector, thus, to ensuring all the sectors had meet the environmental friendly requirement, SIRIM's standards & quality solutions can be tailored to the needs of every businesses across all major industries.

The GREEN-BLUE PACKAGING system are packaging materials that is economically robust and provides benefit throughout its life cycle. It is a safe and sustainable product that can be disposed at landfills without treatment as well as useful for energy recovery. Green-Blue Packaging is aimed to substitute the widely used non bio-degradable polystyrene food containers, which contains toxic chemicals and has been choking the drainage and sewerage system of towns and cities, polluting the environment.

The advantages of Green-Blue Packaging: 

• Beneficial, safe and healthy for individuals and communities throughout its life cycle
• Meets market criteria for performance and cost
• Sourced, manufactured, transported and recycled using renewable energy
• Optimizes the use of renewable or recycled source materials
• Manufactured using clean production technologies and best practices
• Made from materials healthy throughout the life cycle
• Physically designed to optimize materials and energy
• Effectively recovered and utilized in biological and/or industrial closed loop cycles 

So in a nutshell, green technology nowdays has develop much all over the world, I would like to give my special thanks to all the Green's Volunteer by doing their great jobs to save our mother earth! I hope more and more peoples can give their good response on it!

Read also Innovation Packaging Programme (INNOPACK)

Malaysia's Security System Distributor - IWATCHS Holding

IWATCHS HOLDING is an Alarm Systems Distributors specializes in the wholesale distribution of burglar alarm, automatic door, boom gate, CCTV security system, access control Systems, IP Surveillance in Malaysia.

Access Control Systems

Access control system is used to restrict the access to a specific premise or place. An advisory taken from the Alarm Systems Distributors whether is standalone access control system or networked equipment should be use due to the security needs of your premise and place. As a leading company in Malaysia, IWATCHS Holding, the one of the Alarm System Distributors presents you the ACESYS access control system, weatherproof with IP66 rating casing, new fingerprint access control systems under the brand name ANVIZ, and a brand new BioNano algorithm technology which able to identify the fingerprint in just 0.5 second. Other than the access control reader, there are much more other tools such as power supply, Electro-Magnetic Lock, brackets, proximity cards, push button, and key switch that IWATCHS are supplied currently.

CCTV Security System

Todays, the alarm system becomes each and every family necessity. It is no different whether you are looking for different resolution of outdoor or indoor cameras, as it is security system needs nowadays. IWATCHS had been implemented the strategy of one stop solution to reach you and your needs always with sorted out the best and high quality of the CCTV Security System in the market. The high quality of CCTV Security System is coming from the strong background where we proud to cooperate with in order to provide you the best ever CCTV Security System such as IWATCHS, CNG and KCA which are built from local in Malaysia. KCA comes with the special features, for example like license plate pro camera. Whereas, the WDR and CNG‘s camera are able to expose the functionality of security used.

IP Surveillance

If you would like your home or business premises are taken care for 24/7 to be monitoring and virtually in any location, IP Surveillance will be your best choice ever to choose. IWATCHS designation consists of IP surveillance system which is based on your customer's needs for various applications such as factories, warehouse, office building, residents and offices. IWATCHS is an authorized distributor for various selection brands which are VIVOTEK, QNAP SYSTEM, AXXON, KOUKAAM and ETHERWAN.

IWATCHS Holding serve you at your concerns which are what we concern. For more detail, please click HERE.

THE 5 SUBSIDIARIES OF SIRIM BERHAD YOUR MUST KNOW

SIRIM BERHAD has five subsidiaries, all these subsidiaries are covering the entire product life cycle from technology conceptualization and development, commercialization, technical services as well as testing and certification.

SIRIM QAS INTERNATIONAL

An accredited certification, inspection and testing services provider under numerous bodies, including the National Accreditation Body, the Department of Standards Malaysia (STANDARDS MALAYSIA) and the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) among others. These achievements demonstrate our high degree of competency, impartially and credibility in the area of conformity assessment. 

What services that SIRIM QAS provides?

- Management System Certification & Related Services

- Product Certification

- Personnel Certification

- Product Testing

- Inspection

- Sustainability

Click here to download SIRIM QAS International's Corporate Profile.

SIRIM TRAINING SERVICE

Assists organisations towards implementing excellent business culture by implementing quality, technology and best practice, besides, also providing certification/recognition programme such as TQM, Customer Service, and Green 5S Recognition Scheme.

Other relevant services available like: 

- Standard Based Management Systems

- Quality and Innovation

- Recognition Scheme

- Certificate & Technology Programme

- Lead Assessor Courses, and Management Courses

- Management Courses

Click here to know more about SIRIM TRAINING SERVICE.

SIRIM STANDARDS TECHNOLOGY (SST)

An laboratories service center, offering comprehensive and diverse range of Calibration & Measurement services at its well-equipped laboratories. SIRIM Standards Technology Sdn. Bhd. is committed to providing the best services to its clients. Continuous development of state-of-the-art technology ensure that the company is at the forefront in satisfying customer expectations.

What Lab's services does SST provides?

- Dimensional Lab

- Force & Pressure Lab

- Electrical Lab

- Temperature and Volumetric Lab

- Mass Lab

- Training Courses on calibration and measurement

- Verification & Heat Treatment

Click here for more FAQ about SIRIM STANDARDS TECHNOLOGY (SST)

National Precision Tooling (NPT)

A special purpose vehicle mandated by the government to lead the development of the automotive tool, dies and molds (TDM) industry. The objective of the businesses to expedite the capability and capacity of TDM industry clusters and increase their participation in the TDM business.

Click here to know more about SIRIM NATIONAL PRECISION TOOLING

SIRIM MEASUREMENTS TECHNOLOGY

Provides total test and measurement technology solutions for various industries. Our solutions provide the ability for researchers, scientists and engineers to gain valuable insights in their respective fields, as well as to help nurture the local research and manufacturing eco-systems through the many programme that we are involved in.  

SMT markets, sells and trains on a wide range of measurement instrumentation and services; this includes technical consultation, assistance for new set-ups, technical training, calibration and repair services. 

Their targeted customer are in communications, consumer electronics, semi-conductors, aerospace, defense, oil and gas, forensics, materials, academia and government research. By providing them with the correct solutions for their needs, we enable them to break new levels that make a measurable difference in their respective fields.

Click here to know more about SIRIM MEASUREMENTS TECHNOLOGY