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KANBrief 4/13 Safe storage of wood pellets Wood pellets are now firmly established on the European market for heating fuel. Around 2,300,000 tons of pellets were produced in 2013 in Germany alone, serving [...] the combustion ordinances issued...

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KANBrief 4/13 Laser safety: new limit values in standards present problems for occupational safety and health Lasers are ubiquitous. They assure the utmost precision in machining, are used in spectroscopic [...] for this decision. This may then...

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KANBrief 2/23 Exoskeletons: the current state of standardization activity © HUNIC GmbH Exoskeletons can assist workers with certain movements and postures. A number of DIN working groups have now been [...] d in 2024. Ralf Schick, Head of the...

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KANBrief 2/23 New European Machinery Regulation replaces Machinery Directive © Stockr – stock.adobe.com The new European Machinery Regulation has been finalized. What are the principal changes and transition [...] submit a public report to the...

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KANBrief 2/23 KAN expert report provides an overview of the body of regulations governing lighting © Gorodenkoff Productions OU - stock.adobe.com The body of official German state rules and regulations [...] the relevant OSH bodies and...

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KANBrief 2/20 Electric kick scooters on German roads: observations one year on © www.martinlukaskim.de Electric kick scooters have become a common sight in many cities. Anyone who has tried riding such [...] persons seriously injured or killed...

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KANBrief 3/20 Phasing out the use of SF6 as a test gas for fume cupboards: where do we go from here? © Part 3 of EN 14175 describes a range of type test procedures for fume cupboards. The required test [...] active for many years in the...

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KANBrief 4/19 Industrial data science: the benefits of artificial intelligence for production @Trueffelpix - stock.adobe.com As digitalization progresses, the processing of growing volumes of data presents [...] jochen.deuse@ips.tu-dortmund.de...

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KANBrief 1/18 Smart glasses are entering the world of work: ­regulation and standardization are needed © lev dolgachov-Fotolia.com Smart glasses at the workplace are no longer the stuff of science fiction [...] Bretschneider-Hagemes (Head of...

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KANBrief 1/18 Inclusive work design for the safeguarding of fitness for work: a sphere of activity for ergonomics © RWE Arbeitssicherheit & Gesundheitsschutz Inclusive work design is part of a wider approach [...] the implementation of measures...