Numerous manufacturers are currently developing items of protective equipment that combine traditional PPE (personal protective equipment) with smart sensor and data transfer modules and that hold the promise [...] standardization mandate is...
alignment of ten directives. This alignment package includes directives which – unlike for example the PPE Directive – are not due for a thorough revision in any case. Of the ten directives, those of greatest [...] supply chain in working...
however that for a not inconsiderable number of non-trivial measurement provisions in machine and PPE standards, either the measurement methods stated are unsuitable, or no measurement methods are stated [...] areas. KAN therefore subsequently...
an.de KANBrief 4/13: Revision of the PPE Directive: what's new, what isn't? Responding to new products and requirements: a challenge for the standardization of PPE How good is the protection provided by
between research and standardization was addressed in several workshops (New technologies, Innovation, PPE , Risk assessment), and also attracted many participants. It was suggested that the research and s [...] miesner@kan.de Workshops A...
Krüger, presidents of the horizontal committees of the European Coordination of Notified Bodies for PPE and machinery respectively, looked into the future and presented 10 propositions for the future of [...] be accompanied by an increase in...
equipment is increasingly being made the subject of standardization. Is the THW already using smart PPE? In the future, we certainly will. A THW project group has been working on the form multifunctional [...] least for the time being. What...
below the opening; the use of personal protective equipment (e.g. respiratory protection, PPE for rescue, PPE for protection against falls from a height); the use of work platforms or access equipment;
robert@kan.de KANBrief 4/13: Revision of the PPE Directive: what's new, what isn't? Responding to new products and requirements: a challenge for the standardization of PPE How good is the protection provided by
2006/25/EC. KANBrief 4/13: Revision of the PPE Directive: what's new, what isn't? Responding to new products and requirements: a challenge for the standardization of PPE How good is the protection provided by