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Path: https://www.kan.de/en/space-16-second-meeting-of-the-european-working-group

European countries often have very different views of how things should be governed in standards. Before a standard is completed, the European working group holds numerous meetings. The higher-level technical [...] helmet, and detailed...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/space-15-first-meeting-of-the-national-working-group

their tasks by the higher-level standards committee. A working draft is first written and an initial consensus produced in the working group before the higher-level standards committee votes on the draft [...] actual work on a project is...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/the-office-work-of-today/safe-storage-of-wood-pellets

accident insurance institutions and in standardization work. Over the course of several years, a cohesive body of rules has emerged from these measures: Work on VDI Standard 3464 , Storage of wood pellets at [...] to feature adequate...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/3/20/phasing-out-the-use-of-sf6-as-a-test-gas-for-fume-cupboards-where-do-we-go-from-here

other underlying conditions. Tests are performed as per the standard with sulphur hexafluoride (SF 6 ) serving as the test gas. The standard does not cover evaluation of the test results; this is set out [...] cabinets, weighing stations, etc.)...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/artificial-intelligence/artificial-intelligence-in-the-context-of-functional-safety

by international standards. In the area of functional safety, artificial intelligence has not yet been addressed adequately, if at all. For example, the generic functional safety standard IEC 61508 1 contains [...] compliance with existing or...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/what-we-do/machinery

Machinery Regulation has direct effect in the EU Member States. The primary purpose of European standardization activity in the area of machine safety is to support the health and safety requirements of the [...] made recommendations concerning...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/personal-protective-equipment/fall-arresters-for-protection-against-falls-from-a-height-goal-of-the-european-single-market-not-yet-reached

objection by the British authorities against this harmonized standard, the European Commission is now expected to withdraw the reference to the standard completely from the Official Journal of the EU in the near [...] occupational safety and...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/the-eu-and-third-countries/artificial-biologically-effective-illumination-the-arnsberg-roadmap-sets-milestones

the subject have now been conducted, and standards developers are addressing the topic at national, European and international level. International standardization activity is first to determine the scientific [...] illumination in standards...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/service-standards-are-in-the-ascendency/testing-and-certification-in-10-years-time

KANBrief 1/13: Standardizing services: exploiting opportunities, identifying hazards Standardization of services: benefit for the trade and crafts sector doubtful The diversity of service standards Strengthening [...] Proposition 7: Standards...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/4/21/new-strategies-for-new-challenges

driving developments in the standardization sector. And by that, I don’t mean converting paper-based standards into PDF files. No: we’re talking about machine-readable standards whose content is transmitted [...] KAN for the future? The...