the building structure, room equipment, and the safety and health of workers at work. Under EU law (pdf) , the safety and health of workers at work falls within the regulatory scope of the Member States [...] may enhance the quality of the...
for the adoption of Industry 4.0 to be a success. Sebastian Korfmacher korfmacher@kan.de Corrado Mattiuzzo mattiuzzo@kan.de KANBrief 2/17: Opportunities and challenges of digitalization for occupational [...] are to describe current technical...
change in the world of standardization. Katharina von Rymon Lipinski vonRymonLipinski@KAN.de Ronja Heydecke Heydecke@kan.de KANBrief 1/25: Musculoskeletal stresses arising during transport of patients on [...] KANBrief 1/25 Standards for all:...
during a two-month period. KAN is able to provide effective support to the experts when comments are submitted on occupational safety and health aspects. The advantage of a KAN comment is that it reflects [...] work in the standards committee,...
problems from a psychological perspective. According to a study conducted by the European Commission (pdf) , people are particularly sceptical of the use of robots in the social sphere, for example in childcare [...] Efficiency requires...
numerous new possibilities (Further information: ifaa brochure, " Digitalisierung & Industrie 4.0 " (pdf, in german)" . Of decisive importance is that the companies recognize the opportunities and exploit [...] into account during the...
C Consultants ( CEN/CENELEC Guide 15: Tasks and responsibilities of the New Approach consultants (pdf) ) do not make provision for a formal veto. Further progress of a final draft standard is however halted [...] revolution Interpretation of EU...
the nature of their use. According to studies conducted by the INRS (Studies ND 2318 (pdf, in french) and ND 2345 (pdf, in french) around a third of the accidents could be prevented or their severity su
relevance ( Guidance on the implications of the ISO Global Relevance policy for CEN standardization (pdf) ): a core EN ISO standard is supplemented by technical specifications which apply at regional level [...] supporting all relevant...
test and information requirements for registration of the nanoforms of substances under the EU REACH (pdf) Chemical Regulation were recently extended, including by the addition of dust-formation tests. Gaps [...] particularly concerning fibrous...