standardization activity in the education sector together with KAN. Andrew Orrie Bettina Palka andrew.orrie@dguv.de palka@kan.de KANBrief 3/12: EUROSHNET conference: forging the key to product safety Stakeholder [...] KANBrief 3/12 The role of...
KANBrief 1/25 Testing of the non-slip characteristics of floor coverings In 2023, around 172,000 reportable accidents caused by tripping, falling and slipping occurred in the public and private sectors in [...] surfaces of the floor coverings...
development that could also have worrying consequences for safety. Corrado Mattiuzzo mattiuzzo@kan.de KANBrief 4/12: Occupational safety and health begins at the purchasing stage Safety by co-operation: procurement [...] KANBrief 4/12 Updating...
significant, for example. To these are added evolving, learning and predictive functions of the product, i.e. artificial intelligence. Finally, should the presumption of conformity not apply, provision remains [...] competent authorities of any...
minimum and owing to the limited scientific knowledge. Dr. Anja Vomberg vomberg@kan.de Dr. Michael Thierbach thierbach@kan.de 1 K.E. Appel et al., Risk assessment of Bundeswehr (German Federal Armed Forces) [...] over 1,900 mg/m². Studies into...
light in its informative annex. KAN recommendations In two meetings, experts from among KAN’s stakeholders discussed the report and formulated recommendations based upon it. KAN recommends that the results [...] s set out in standards. A KAN...
importance in occupational safety and health. This was the conclusion of KANReport 44, "Anthropometric data in standards", in which KAN made 14 recommendations for action. All the recommendations had the aim of [...] ergonomic products. Core...
Machinery Directive. A current focus of KAN's work is the topic of power take-off drive shafts on agricultural and forestry machinery. In 2021, KAN commissioned an expert report to determine the state of the art [...] regarding power take-off...
appropriate new data obtained. KANReport 44 is can be downloaded (in German, summary in English) (pdf) or ordered free of charge from the KAN Secretariat. Dr. Anja Vomberg vomberg@kan.de KANBrief 2/09: Construction [...] of other standards....
survey in a report describing the current situation and approaches to harmonizing interfaces and data formats. The content of the report is to be published in the form of a DIN/TR technical report. For this [...] KANBrief 3/23 Digital...