KANBrief 3/10 Interpretation of EU directives Although the institutions of the EU endeavour to formulate directives comprehensively and clearly, questions repeatedly arise regarding their application in [...] basis of which standardization...
KANBrief 3/10 Serving the quality of standards: CEN/CENELEC Consultants In order to ensure that harmonized European standards adequately support the essential safety requirements of EU directives, CEN [...] early stage (refer also to the...
KANBrief 1/10 Requirements governing measurements in product standards Measurements of physical parameters repeatedly differ in their results. For this reason, a study commissioned by KAN was conducted [...] given to the uncertainty of...
KANBrief 1/10 Is agricultural machinery on the home straight? At the end of 2009, Germany submitted a proposal to ISO for a revision of EN ISO 4254-1, “Agricultural machinery – Safety – Part 1: General [...] level to be implemented effectively...
KANBrief 2/10 See and be seen: the use of machinery on construction sites The use of modern construction machinery is substantially responsible for construction work becoming increasingly more productive [...] times. “We’ll be seeing you” – a...
KANBrief 3/09 Safety in technology and chemicals: the German Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing Methods and developments for the safe and environmentally responsible use of materials [...] Dr. Angelika Recknagel...
KANBrief 3/09 SABOHS: a new voice for occupational safety and health in standardization Occupational safety and health has a new advocate in the arena of European standardization. With SABOHS , CEN has [...] next meeting of CEN SABOHS will be...