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Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/power-to-the-users/occupational-safety-and-health-begins-at-the-purchasing-stage

Internet. Standards are not available in the majority of purchasing companies. Small and mediumsized enterprises in particular are not familiar with the specific provisions of the standards. Product standards [...] devices is all-important...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/4/22/three-questions-for-benjamin-pfalz-chair-of-kan

course in view of the breadth of topics. We must critically monitor the standardization projects in progress and ensure that standardization does not chip away at the binding regulations of the state and the [...] capable of responding to...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/transport-and-traffic/disruptive-changes-in-technology-the-economy-and-society

Prof. Dr. Joachim Breuer President of the International Social Security Association (ISSA) Can standardization keep up with the increasingly rapid pace of change of innovations, and still contribute in future [...] partners, whose organizations...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/artificial-intelligence/kan-position-paper-on-the-eu-draft-regulation-on-artificial-intelligence

Commission’s proposal ascribes a key role to standardization (based on the New Legislative Framework) in application of the regulation. The first German Standardization Road­map AI , now being revised by DIN [...] to set out suitable and...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/3/24/product-safety-and-occupational-health-and-safety-in-denmark

safety legislation exists when European or international standards are followed. The Danish national standardization organization is Danish Standards (DS) . It contributes to the work of the European org [...] CENELEC and ETSI and the...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/what-we-do/mental-stress

physical and mental abilities. Standards concerning mental stress can help to achieve this – as can ergonomics standards in general – if they are consulted by other standards makers, designers, manufacturers

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/what-we-do/access-openings

complies with the standards, it could present them with difficulties later on. Together with the responsible DGUV subcommittee, the Commission for Occupational Health and Safety and Standardization (KAN) is lobbying [...] lobbying for...

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the 9th EUROSHNET Conference, experts from across Europe are coming together to explore how standardization, testing and certification can evolve to meet these emerging realities. Sustainable products [...] applications in workplace safety,...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/power-to-the-users/safety-by-co-operation-procurement-of-machinery-at-ford-werke-gmbh-in-germany

priority to strict application of the standards. This approach may however favour the defeating of safety equipment, since it is often not appreciated that standards are only one means by which hazards may [...] devices is all-important...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/safety-of-construction-machinery/an-initiative-for-improved-arrangements-for-access-to-construction-machinery

points on earth-moving machinery. The standard describes the design of steps, ladders, walkways and platforms, railings, handrails and openings. The standard’s suitability for use in practice is however [...] have long been available for...