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Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/market-surveillance/the-zls-presenting-an-institution

cases to the ZLS. In what way is the ZLS involved in standardization activity? Should a market surveillance authority establish that a harmonized standard does not adequately support the requirements to be [...] authorities in standardization...

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

assessment and risk reduction) basic machinery safety standard also requires consideration to be given to foreseeable misuse. However, few product standards to date have included specific information on how [...] such provisions and...

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

g radiation, the focus lies on the setting of limits for exposure at work. KAN supports the standardization of measuring methods in order to achieve harmonization in Europe and thereby to strengthen o [...] KAN is pursuing the aim of preventing...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/kan-praxis/kanpraxis-modules-learning-ergonomics

make health-friendly work possible. A useful way of ensuring health-friendliness is to consult standards during the design process. KAN thus commissioned a project to develop materials for ergonomics lectures [...] used by lecturers from fields...

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

ts for operator’s cabins: horizontal standard rather than individual solutions When standards lose their memory Occupational safety and health and standardization: still exciting, 30 years on Print page [...] and cleaning agents. The technical...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/space-18-consensus-in-the-european-work-ing-group

soon reach an agreement the following day, and the first peak on the road to the standard has been climbed. The standard on knights' helmets is now within striking distance. When the experts in the European

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response to global developments. Experts from the fields of occupational safety and health, standardization and regulatory activity will consider the impact upon occupational safety and health of new political [...] Machinery Regulation....

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/the-office/a-glittering-future-in-the-information-technology-sector

equipment) requires screens and other work equipment to be free of disturbing reflections. Since 1969, standards governing lighting such as DIN 5035-1 have recommended matt surfaces for all work equipment. For [...] the gloss level of monitor...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/5th-euroshnet-conference/euroshnet-conference-in-seville-osh-speaks-european

air or good visibility? Health and social services: off limits for standardization Vocational qualifications are out of place in standards Print page [...] numerous guests from throughout Europe followed the invitation. At the 5th European...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/safety-of-construction-machinery/light-more-than-just-vision

to the time of day. Standards bodies, too, are already very active in this area (NOTE: KAN position paper on the consideration of non-visual effects of lighting in standardization (pdf), September 2022) [...] between all parties involved, and...