Certification of products to withstand extreme event loading can open many opportunities for manufacturers to sell high value products when others have a barrier to entry, but certification is not a one-and-done effort. TRU Compliance (TRU) exists to provide certification…
TRU Compliance, the accredited product certification body of Structural Integrity Associates, has been awarded a contract to assist BC Hydro in qualifying and better understanding the seismic vulnerability of critical equipment used to control its spillway gates. As part of…
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Join us to learn why seismic resistance is an integral part of building design and how shake table testing has changed the standard
This webinar will review the history of seismic requirements and demonstrate the best ways for manufacturers and equipment sales representatives to comply.
What you will learn:
This brochure outlines how TRU Compliance can make it painless to show that your product meets the standards of modern governmental and civilian physical security and blast specifications. DOWNLOAD: TRU Compliance Physical Security
This brochure offers a quick introduction to TRU COMPLIANCE services and offerings. Download: TRU Compliance Introduction
Join us to learn why seismic resistance is an integral part of building design and how shake table testing has changed the standard
This webinar will review the history of seismic requirements and demonstrate the best ways for manufacturers and equipment sales representatives to comply.
What you will learn:
First agency to be accredited for Wind and Blast/Physical Security Performance, according to the International Accreditation Service (IAS) Bend, Oregon, March 21, 2019 – TRU Compliance, a division of Structural Integrity Associates, Inc., has achieved accreditation from the International Accreditation…
TRU Compliance achieves accreditation from the International Accreditation Service (IAS) as a product certification body for seismic, wind, and blast/physical security performance of nonstructural components. In addition, according to the International Accreditation Service, we are the second company to be…
Whether it's fair-trade coffee, sustainably harvested lumber, energy efficient appliances, or other certified products, consumers and companies look for products that have high standards of origin, production, and performance. Structural Integrity Associates’ TRU Compliance mark is no different. Our mark…
Things change, that’s just a fact of life. But when it comes to engineering codes and standards, change can be confusing, frustrating and expensive. As it relates to seismic design and certification of equipment, it is beneficial to understand the…
About TRU Compliance TRU Compliance stands for safety and code compliance when failure is not an option. Our clients manufacture cutting edge products that push the limits of operational performance and efficiency in many industries. We help them achieve continued…
Acquisition immediately boosts capabilities in advanced structural analysis and equipment certification For Immediate Release May 19, 2017 San Jose, CA, USA - Structural Integrity Associates, Inc., is expanding its engineering leadership through the acquisition of Tobolski Watkins Engineering, a leading…
A Better Way: Blast Certification of Doors and Windows The blast engineer faces a huge challenge when it comes to specifying blast products on a project. Typical government buildings have multiple window and door types in multiple zones of blast…
Requirements for seismic certification date back to the early 1970s with regulations for nuclear power generating facilities and the need to ensure safe shutdown of critical systems following strong ground shaking. The requirements came about because of the significant risk…