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Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/4/21/everything-in-view-measurement-of-the-field-of-view-on-self-propelled-forestry-machinery

measurement of the field of view on self-propelled forestry machinery ©Tobias Arhelger - stock.adobe.com EN ISO 11850, Forestry machinery – General safety requirements, describes basic requirements for the field [...] and assessment of the...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/new-guideline-documents-on-ergonomics/european-working-party-on-standardization-brings-the-state-and-social-partners-closer-together

issues to be presented to the European Commission. Eckhard Metze metze@kan.de KANBrief 2/12: The new EN ISO 26800 basic ergonomics standard Ergonomics in the Guide to application of the Machinery Directive [...] Member States or the collective...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/close-co-operation-in-the-interests-of-greater-product-safety/the-role-of-standardization-in-schools

colour-coded size classes for fixed and adjustable desks and chairs. In contrast to the older ISO 5970 standard, EN 1729- 1 gives consideration to dynamic sitting, i.e. the active change between sitting positions [...] committee responsible for...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/quality-of-standards/how-can-harmonized-standards-be-improved-further

the area of machinery, and the formulation of safety standards as described in CEN Guide 414 and EN ISO 12100, would be useful for sustained safeguarding of the achievements made to date. The proposed [...] standards developed at international...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/the-eu-and-standardization/finally-standards-for-recyclable-and-waste-material-presses

of EU directives Serving the quality of standards: CEN/CENELEC Consultants KAN position paper on EN ISO 8041 causes a buzz Finally: standards for recyclable and waste material presses Occupational health [...] hazards peculiar to vertical...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/the-fight-the-risk-campaign/bump-strip-for-foot-protection-makes-industrial-trucks-safer

industrial truck as far as possible. In accordance with the relevant European standard (EN 1726-1, to become EN ISO 3691-1), the clearance between the floor and the edge of the frame must not exceed 35 mm

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/the-office/ergonomic-classrooms-promote-both-health-and-learning

supports children’s natural tendency to move (see "Richtig sitzen in der Schule" (pdf, in german) ). EN 1729-1, “Furniture – Chairs and tables for educational institutions”, published in 2006, states co [...] functional dimensions and size...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/from-research-to-standardization/the-200642ec-machinery-directive-one-year-on-adaptation-of-standards-now-largely-complete

updated with reference to the issue of the safety of controls. Existing Type B standards, particularly EN ISO 13849-1 (Safety-related parts of control systems), serve as a basis for this work. It is evident [...] increasing number of TCs are...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/industry-40-vision-or-reality/criteria-for-the-realization-of-industry-40

smart Safe accessing of pressure vessels DSV – the voice of the German Social Insurance in Europe EN ISO 27500: The human-centred organization – Rationale and general principles Print page [...] uring and produces a one-off, custom-configured...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/3/23/the-new-machinery-regulation-and-what-it-means-for-harmonized-standards

European standards (both EN and EN ISO) that are harmonized under the Machinery Directive at an as-yet unspecified point in time in the first half of 2026 are to be transferred en bloc as harmonized standards