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Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/power-to-the-users/machine-safety-reducing-the-incentive-for-the-defeating-of-safety-devices-is-all-important

defeated. Astonishingly however, defeating occurs even on machines that do possess safe solutions. The reasons for this are generally ergonomic deficits in their safety and operating concepts. In particular [...] ineffective should the machine...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/new-guideline-documents-on-ergonomics/test-finger-tested-and-found-to-be-too-short

implemented. Dr. Beate Schlutter schlutter@kan.de KANBrief 2/12: The new EN ISO 26800 basic ergonomics standard Ergonomics in the Guide to application of the Machinery Directive Test finger: tested and found [...] finger: tested and found to be...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/inclusion-today/safe-human-robot-collaboration-without-a-protective-fence

networking of machines, installations and information technology alone: the intention is also for human beings to collaborate more closely with machines. Combining the strengths of machines and human beings [...] sphere of activity for ergonomi...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/inclusion-today/inclusive-work-design-for-the-safeguarding-of-fitness-for-work-a-sphere-of-activity-for-ergonomics

contains further modules such as: Participatory development of ergonomic standards Ergonomic specifications for (system) suppliers Ergonomic organization of working hours An essential characteristic of work [...] adapted for the representatives...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/1/21/is-product-safety-compatible-with-complex-artificial-intelligence

prevent people from being endangered by moving parts of a machine: the designers of systems based on the more complex methods of artificial intelligence (such as machine learning with neural networks) have [...] Implications of artificial...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/safety-of-machinery/a-partner-of-kan-the-institute-for-applied-occupational-ergonomics-and-industrial-engineering

of KAN: the Institute for Applied Occupational Ergonomics and Industrial Engineering Located in Düsseldorf, the Institute for Applied Occupational Ergonomics and Industrial Engineering ( IfaA ) is an institution [...] are also facing the...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/close-co-operation-in-the-interests-of-greater-product-safety/the-role-of-standardization-in-schools

In the development of safe and ergonomically well designed work equipment used in many areas of life, standardization has the important function of documenting ergonomic findings and the state of the art [...] 3/12 The role of standardization...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/1/21/the-din-ergonomics-standards-committee-50-years-on

DIN NAErg, CEN TC 122 (Ergonomics) and ISO TC 159 (Ergonomics) standards committees w.schultetus@gmx.de Figure 1: Subject areas covered by the Ergonomics standards committee Ergonomic principles ▶ Humane [...] The DIN Ergonomics standards...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/inclusion-today/smart-glasses-are-entering-the-world-of-work-regulation-and-standardization-are-needed

sphere of activity for ergonomics Smart glasses are entering the world of work: ­regulation and standardization are needed New standards for wedge splitters and circular sawing machines for firewood Safe skidding [...] safety and health...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/safety-of-construction-machinery/producer-meets-consumer-a-means-of-achieving-safe-construction-machinery

manufacturers and consumers can inspire simple solutions even for quite complex issues, such as better ergonomics for work equipment or safety aspects, and can also support the process of European standardization [...] stages. The four...