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Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/accessibility/inclusion-can-be-it-governed-by-standards

the area of prevention, and in new research projects." KAN Study One of the proposals derived from this aim was addressed to KAN: a feasibility KAN Study (pdf, study conducted by the ASER Institute; in [...] KANBrief 2/16 Inclusion: can be it...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/personal-protective-equipment/only-strong-men-need-apply-operating-forces-on-agricultural-machinery-are-often-too-high

machines. In order to close these gaps in knowledge, KAN has commissioned a study. To operate levers, to swing hatches, covers and ladders into position or latch them there or to move other parts, the users [...] nevertheless reproducibly....

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/eu-reforms-standardization-and-the-single-market/todays-forestry-sector-requires-up-to-date-standards

have occurred in the past during work with large forestry machinery. This has prompted KAN to commission a study ( KAN Report 48, "Safety of forestry machinery" (pdf) ) into whether, and if so, to what extent [...] self-propelled forestry...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/2/21/smart-glasses-from-pilot-project-to-application-in-the-field

appears to be associated on different levels with the devices’ acceptance. For example, flexible positioning of the display and a high display resolution are desired by users. They also attach great importance [...] using smart glasses in order...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/personal-protective-equipment/fall-arresters-for-protection-against-falls-from-a-height-goal-of-the-european-single-market-not-yet-reached

particular circumstances, and the system may not for example be used in order to secure the worker‘s position during work at a height. The standard therefore only covers the case in which the system is used [...] design requirements in order...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/eu-reforms-standardization-and-the-single-market/the-european-standardization-system-is-to-be-improved

European level the norm could simply reinforce the position of those stakeholders who are already the most powerful. Corrado Mattiuzzo mattiuzzo@kan.de KANBrief 3/11: The European standardization system [...] challenging the principle of...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/artificial-intelligence/the-etuc-the-workers-voice-in-standardisation

its work. KANBrief 2/22: Artificial intelligence is now permeating all areas of life and work KAN position paper on the EU draft regulation on artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence in the context [...] ETUC-affiliated trade unions...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/20-years-of-kan/how-healthy-does-personal-protective-equipment-need-to-be

Corrado Mattiuzzo mattiuzzo@kan.de KANBrief 1/14: 20 years of KAN: a successful project and a model for others The 20th anniversary of KAN's Employees' Liaison Office: kan.de: more modern – more topical [...] must not be exposed to DMFA at all,...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/the-eu-and-standardization/how-up-to-date-are-harmonized-standards-governing-machine-safety

significance in this respect, the Commission for Occupational Health and Safety and Standardization (KAN) has conducted an analysis to determine whether harmonized standards governing machine safety are still [...] C standards govern a specific...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/standardization-for-the-situation-on-the-ground/safetyfuturestandardization-thoughts-on-standardization-in-the-future

KANBrief 4/16 Safety.Future.Standardization – thoughts on standardization in the future © KAN-privat Standardization is not immune to digitalization and other developments. Does it now need to be reinvented [...] s from a number of angles under...