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Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/the-normative-and-the-informative/not-quite-european-standards

2/15: Frequently underrated: informative elements in standards Not quite European standards Standardized language in standards How can European standards address physical contact between robots and human [...] 2/15 Not quite European standards...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/20-years-of-kan/strategic-orientation-of-standardization-activity

legislation and standards, and has made preventive activity without the tool of standards inconceivable. The following are particularly worth mentioning: the generic EN ISO 12100 standard, which European [...] given to occupational safety and...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/how-much-policy-does-standardization-need/we-need-a-strong-social-europe-with-equally-strong-minimum-standards

witnessing an increasing encroachment by standardization into non-technical areas of social policy. The forces behind this trend are companies who wish to see standards harmonized worldwide, and a lack of statutory [...] the discussion. Another...

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ctor standardization systems have developed in very different directions. Almost 600 standards bodies exist in the USA. The majority are accredited by ANSI (the American National Standardization Institute) [...] a member of ISO. ANSI however...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/how-much-policy-does-standardization-need/mandated-standards-how-exactly-does-that-work

content of standards and a deadline by which the standards must be adopted. An essential goal of EU standardization policy is for example for the time required for the development of standards to be reduced [...] 2/14 Mandated standards: how...

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application for standardization has been made for which no existing standardization committee declares itself responsible. b) Several standards committees are to be merged to form a new standards committee. [...] when a standardization topic...

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distinction should be applied not only to access to the standards documents, but also to access to the standards committees. The affirmation that standards committees are open to all stakeholders is well-intentioned [...] level in the creation...

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s to standards. No provision is made for procedures and instruments such as the issuing of mandates for standards projects, the review of draft standards by Consultants, the listing of standards in the [...] expressly consents to a standardizat...

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included in standards. The recent KAN Report 44 on the subject of “Anthropometric data in standards” provides information on how complete and up-to-date information can be added to the body of standards in the [...] and included in standards....

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Safety and Standardization (KAN) has already provided support to the standardization experts from the public-sector accident insurers in specific cases in the past. This was possible when the standards concerned [...] already been involved in...