idea. The idea for a standard can come about when harmonized require-ments are needed for a new product or a new service, in order for example for it to satisfy certain safety criteria. As OSH experts, you
just as times were changing: the Eastern Bloc had recently collapsed, Europe was becoming more open, new countries were joining the EU – everywhere, the mood was one of confidence, openness and a belief in [...] in a strong, shared European...
a common declaration of their position Consultants await a new starting shot Mandated standards: how exactly does that work? Formation of new DIN standards committees and working committees Print page [...] In principle, any party may draw the...
de/therapieliegen KANBrief 4/21: Occupational safety in additive manufacturing The new German Product Safety Act New strategies for new challenges Everything in view: measurement of the field of view on self-propelled [...] 2020, the German...
the EN ISO 9241 series of standards and also apply to new media, they present software developers with the challenge of implementing them on a new medium. More than a few developers therefore dismiss these [...] acceptance in the long term....
development lies upon vehicle technology and upon the infrastructure that must accompany it. However, the new products also present a challenge for occupational safety and health, since their drivetrains make [...] lobby’s objective is to...
KANBrief 1/10 Machine safety standards: unfinished business following adaptation to the new directive The safety of machinery is a major occupational safety and health function. The subject is also dealt [...] with comprehensively in standards....
Construction Products Directive (CPD) adopted in 1989 may be replaced before the end of the year by a new EU regulation. From an OSH perspective, it is essential that this regulation also contain provisions [...] (pdf) ) into the safety of...
and mobile devices (laptops and organizers). Ambient intelligence constitutes a completely new topic. This new technology facilitates everyday (office) work by the close networking of sensors, wireless [...] Netzwerk Büro” ( DNB, German Office...