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2023-05-05
The importance of diversity for standardization’s future: interview with Joanna Gajdek, ASI

The twin green and digital transitions open new opportunities for the European economy and for European citizens. But does Europe have what it takes? How can we make sure that it has the skills and the workforce to remain competitive in the global economy? And what is the role of standardization?

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Workshop
2023-05-02
Draft CEN Workshop Agreements - Improvement of information processing in crisis management of critical infrastructures for computer assisted data gathering, display and reporting

Two draft CEN Workshop Agreements (CWAs) developed by CEN/WS IPCI ‘Improvement of information processing in crisis management of critical infrastructures for computer assisted data gathering, display and reporting’ are now open for public commenting.

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Newsletter
2023-04-27
Austrian Standards participated to Vienna Daughters' Day 2023

On 27 April, Austrian Standards was delighted to welcome young girls aged between 11 and 16 to the House of Standards & Innovation on Heinestraße as part of the 11th edition of the Vienna Daughters' Day.

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EN in the spotlight
2023-04-27
EN 16440-2:2023, a new precious standard for the transport of temperature sensitive goods

Every day, there is an intense circulation of road and rail vehicles transporting various sensitive goods: fresh fruits, meats, flowers, vaccines, organs, medical devices, or chemicals. To be safely transported and ensure they keep their properties, these goods need to be kept at a constant controlled temperature in appropriate vehicles equipped with the necessary equipment.

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News
2023-04-26
CEN and CENELEC welcome the launch of the European Standardization Panel Survey

To gain a better understanding of industry’s needs for standardization deriving from Research & Innovation, the European Commission is planning to launch the first edition of a European Standardization Panel Survey. This survey will complement the recently adopted Code of Practice on standardization in the European Research Area, offering evidence-based results on the role of standardization in support of innovation policies.

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Newsletter
2023-04-14
ETUC discussed ladder safety at the European Social Dialogue for the cleaning sector

On 16 March, the ETUC was invited to present the findings and recommendations from its recent study on ladder safety (2022) at the European Sectoral Social Dialogue Committee for Industrial Cleaning. At the meeting, UNI Europa – representing the workers in the cleaning sector - and the European Cleaning and Facility Services Industry (EFCI) discussed the next steps in relation to standardization.

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Newsletter
2023-04-13
DIN and DKE published the second edition of the German Standardization Roadmap on Artificial Intelligence

The German Institute for Standardization (DIN) and the German Commission for Electrical, Electronic & Information Technologies (DKE) of DIN and VDE now published the English versions of the German Standardization Roadmap on AI (2nd edition).

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Newsletter
2023-04-13
PKN organised the 11th edition of the "Standardization and me" contest

PKN, the Polish Committee for Standardization, makes every effort to popularize knowledge about standardization among young people. One of its initiatives is the nationwide contest "Standardization and me", which it has organized for 11 years. The contest is addressed to students and teachers from secondary schools. Its purpose is to disseminate knowledge on standardization and on the importance of standards in everyday life.

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Newsletter
2023-04-13
SBS to host a webinar for SMEs on innovation management standards

On the 1st of June, SBS will organise a webinar on innovation management standards, particularly the EN ISO 56000 series, and their potential impact on SMEs.

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Newsletter
2023-04-12
Involving companies in the early stages of standardization: the view from SIST

In its national Standardization Strategy, SIST (the Slovenian Institute for Standardization) set four main goals. One of them is develop new areas of standardization that will support the strategic development of the Republic of Slovenia through the involvement of stakeholders.

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