New chair of the Governing Committee at the DGUV and VFA

Hans-Peter Kern

 

Hans-Peter Kern has been appointed the new chair of the Governing Committees of the German Social…

 

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New KAN position papers

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KAN has published several position papers in recent months:

 

 

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A+A 2025: KAN will be there

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A+A, the occupational safety and health trade fair, welcomes visitors to Düsseldorf from 4 to 7…

 

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ISO 1999 acoustic standard: revised version containing errors is averted

Illustration der Schallwellen, die das Ohr einer Person erreichen

 

ISO 1999:1990, Acoustics – Estimation of noise-induced hearing loss, has long been a recognized…

 

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KAN position paper on requirements to be met by the European Commission’s study of adult anthropometrics

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Based on the results of the EU Commission's study on the inclusiveness of anthropometrics in…

 

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Save the date: 9th EUROSHNET Conference, 27-28 May 2026, Helsinki

Logo der EUROSHNET-Konferenz 2026

 

From 27 to 28 May 2026, EUROSHNET will be hosting the 9th European Conference on standardization,…

 

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Change of Director at the KAN Secretariat

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Dr Monika Maintz will become the new Head of the KAN Secretariat on 1 July 2025. She holds a…

 

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Study on challenges, opportunities and trends in algorithmic management

Programmiercode mit Zahlenschloss, Matrix, Computer und abstraktem technischen Hintergrund in blau

 

On 28 March 2025, the European Commission published a study into the context, challenges,…

 

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KAN seminar on the principles of standardization work

Drei Seminarteilnehmende sitzen bzw. stehen um einen Schreibtisch mit Laptop und schauen auf einen Dozenten.herum

 

The seminar on the principles of standardization work in occupational safety and health is intended…

 

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Working together for safe products: KAN and ANEC sign Letter of Intent

Adalbert von der Osten, Deputy Director of the KAN Secretariat, and Stephen Russell, Director-General of ANEC, sign the letter of intent .

 

On 22 May 2025, the Commission for Occupational Health and Safety and Standardization (KAN) and…

 

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