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

user of the machine concerning the residual risk caused by noise. Standardization can support this directive requirement by standardizing technical measures for noise reduction and test methods for noise [...] There are shortcomings, for...

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/design-of-accessible-workplaces

are intended to raise awareness on the standards committees of DIN ( Deutsches Institut für Normung e. V. ) for aspects of inclusion, since product standardization often fails to address groups of users [...] the summer of 2016, KAN published a...

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...