Members and Board of the Test and Rearch Institute Pirmasens (Prüf- und Forschungsinstitut Pirmasens e.V., PFI) elected Michael Tackenberg as new Chairman of the Board at their statutory meeting on 24...

"Research That Gets Across" was the motto of the "Zuse Days", which were held on 7 and 8  June at dbb forum in Berlin. The member institutes had some impressive examples of successful research...

Simultaneously with publication of the new standards DIN EN ISO 9001:2015 and DIN EN ISO 14001:2015, the German national accreditation body (Deutsche Akkreditierungsstelle GmbH) has awarded PFI the...

New service: Since August 2015, PFI is accredited to test and certify protective eyewear in accordance with DIN EN 166. Such products include sunglasses, motorcycling goggles, and ski goggles, as well...

Pfalzgas GmbH and Stadtwerke Pirmasens Holding GmbH as Business Partners

PFI Long-term Storage of Power from Renewable Sources in the National Gas Grid

At the end of March, 68 non-university industrial research establishments, including PFI, joined forces to found the “Deutsche Industrieforschungsgemeinschaft – Konrad Zuse” (German Industrial...

Dr. Sigurd Riemer took up his new post as Head of the PFI Certification Office on 1 January. A brief biography and a cordial invitation to a personal discussion.

Dr. Riemer studied biology and...

PFI cordially invites all interested persons to participate in a Workshop on the current status of standardisation of shoe-size systems to be held on 16 December 2014. The Workshop will take place on...

Together with the International Shoe Competence Center gGmbH, PFI undertook a company survey in mid-Mai 2014 to establish the research and innovation needs of German footwear manufacturers as well as...