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past, international standardization activity was strongly influenced by western industrial nations, new powerful players have now entered the arena. China, in particular, has recognized the importance of [...] level. Freeric Meier meier@kan.de...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/3/25/digital-product-passports-for-the-circular-economy

wide range of services relating to reprocessing, repairability, reuse, second life, recyclability and new business models. A further aspect is the possibility of tracking raw material extraction/production [...] passport is particularly...

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standards or other standardization products. It is thus to be feared that businesses will soon be hit by a new wave of certification in much the same way as happened when ISO 9000 was introduced. It is also anticipated

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/2/23/standardization-in-additive-manufacturing

in the field of additive manufacturing. However, greater involvement by further OSH experts in this new area of standardization activity is desirable – particularly experts with practical experience of the [...] setting out detailed safety...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publikationen/kanbrief/3/22/safety-in-ai-systems

can their functional and operational safety be verified? Assurance cases are the tool of choice when new, potentially safety-critical technologies are deployed for which the existing real-world experience [...] premises (e.g. that the...

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Seifen Fotografie 2025-06-16 Change of Director at the KAN Secretariat Dr Monika Maintz will become the new Head of the KAN Secretariat on… © gopixa - stock.adobe.com 2025-06-12 Study on challenges, opportunities

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initiative to add a Part 3 to the EN 14470 series of standards on fire safety storage cabinets. The new part of the series was to address fire-resistant safety storage cabinets for rechargeable energy sources [...] liaison office at the KAN...

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initial internal assessment conducted in January 2019, which was expanded in July 2019 to include the 12 new WCAG 2.1 requirements. The review showed the website to be only partly compliant with these requirements

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other body dimensions. In order to reduce the incorrect use of anthropometric data to a minimum, KAN's new guide (project contractor: Dr Scheffler, University of Potsdam) answers essential questions regarding

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publikationen/kanbrief/1/22/artificial-intelligence-meets-safety-and-health-at-work

ce. Harmonized standards are an effective regulatory tool and play a key role in underpinning the new requirements. What are the challenges for standardization? How are AI systems tested, and what additional