safeguard the EU’s position as a pioneer in key technologies. Freeric Meier meier@kan.de KANBrief 2/22: Artificial intelligence is now permeating all areas of life and work KANposition paper on the EU draft [...] Commission called on the...
geolocation and positioning. Smoke and fog considerably impair firefighters’ visibility and can result in a loss of orientation. A geolocation function would enable them to determine their positions and those [...] throughout Germany took part...
ance of the German vote, or when KAN expressly consents to a standardization topic, OSH experts may participate in development of the standard with the involvement of KAN. In both cases, participation in [...] DIN (German Institute for...
closely. The study recommends that the KAN Secretariat create a national strategy group , the tasks of which are to include the following: Agreement of OSH positions on work items which are believed to conflict [...] KANBrief 2/17...
work is to be possible only in exceptional cases (refer also to the KANposition papers on this subject (pdf) ). CEN supports this position: according to CEN Guide 15, the safety and health of workers at work [...] standards in this area will...
box for link) KANBrief 4/24: 30th anniversary of KANKAN legal opinion on standardization in workplace and building regulations law KAN adopts a position on the instrument of common specifications ISO 1999: [...] contradicting national...
revolution Interpretation of EU directives Serving the quality of standards: CEN/CENELEC Consultants KANposition paper on EN ISO 8041 causes a buzz Finally: standards for recyclable and waste material presses [...] of the template provided for...
occupational safety and health was one topic at the KAN strategy conference held at the Federal Art and Exhibition Hall in Bonn on the occasion of KAN's 20th anniversary. Does the free-trade agreement [...] KANBrief 2/14 Technical standards...
effectively in the development of TSIs), a further expert discussion hosted by KAN is planned for 2019. Dr. Anja Vomberg vomberg@kan.de KANBrief 3/18: Safe railway operations and occupational safety and health: [...] occupational safety and...
users to be surveyed and to be given consideration from the outset during development of standards. KAN has conducted a workshop with firefighters that is intended to do just that – and which can also serve [...] serve as a blueprint for other...