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1 year ago

Chen Xiao

The new Chair of IEC TC 45, Chen Xiao, is a senior engineer at the Chinese Institute for Standardization of Nuclear Industry in the Reactor and Instruments Centre.

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1 year ago

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❓ Can IEC Standards help us achieve safe and reliable AI?

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1 year ago

Focus on SDGs in 2025 webinar series Recognizing the vital role of standards in the clean energy transition, the IEC Academy will continue its live webinar series on the SDGs in 2025, featuring leading experts on latest trends and tech.

The IEC Academy is continuing its live webinar series on the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2025.

Register now: iec.ch/blog/focus-s...

📅 27 January 2025 I 🕐 13.00 CEST I 📍 Webinar

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1 year ago

The rise of robots in active assistive living Active assistive living (AAL) technology such as robots are enabling older people to remain independent for longer. A new standard from IEC's Systems Committee for AAL has just been published to help.

Learn more about IEC Syc AAL: iec.ch/blog/rise-ro...

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1 year ago

The power of the ocean to contribute to climate targets As the world emerges from COP 29, what is certain is the need for more renewable energy. Ocean power makes up the smallest share of the renewable energy market but its potential is huge.

Oceans provide an unlimited source of clean energy, sourced from changes in salinity, thermal gradients, tidal currents and ocean waves.

Find out more about #IECStandards for marine energy:
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1 year ago

Preparing for the future with quantum-proof cyber security Q-Day is what they call the day when quantum computers become powerful enough to break today's most widely used encryption. Here is how international standards can help organizations prepare.

When Q-Day does happen, it will obliterate privacy and security as we know it. #IECstandards can help:

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1 year ago

Standards guiding the bio-digital revolution One of the newest and most exciting frontiers of engineering is based on the convergence of biology and digital technology. Bio-digital convergence has a wide range of possible applications.

How we can deliver a better tomorrow through generative biology

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1 year ago

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Watch the recent IEC Academy webinar on ISO/IEC 27001, the leading global standard for managing cybersecurity risks: iec.ch/blog/how-win...
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1 year ago

Circular economy: understanding material efficiency Material efficiency is a systemic approach that aims to keep resources in use for as long as possible, extracting the maximum value from them before they are reused or recycled.

Material efficiency is key to the circular economy.
It means making products more durable, resource-efficient, and easier to reuse or recycle.
But it comes with challenges and costs...
Learn more: iec.ch/blog/circula...
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1 year ago

IEC publishes first international standard developed entirely on OSD platform The IEC has announced the publication of the first international standard fully developed using the innovative Online Standards Development (OSD) platform.

Exciting news!
The IEC has just published IEC 60512-28-100:2024, its first international standard fully developed using the innovative #OSD platform.
This landmark achievement marks a new era in global standards development: iec.ch/blog/iec-pub...
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1 year ago

France’s national museum network, including the Olympic venue Grand Palais, has been hit by a cyber-attack. Criminals have encrypted sensitive financial data and are demanding a hefty ransom for its release.
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1 year ago

How is gender included in IEC Standards? Examples from two technical committees highlight how gender differences are being tested and used to set differentiated requirements in IEC Standards.

Learn how to include gender aspects in IEC Standards.
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1 year ago

Better health with brain implants Brain implant technology is making great strides - especially when it comes to the medical field. IEC Standards are paving the way.

Find out more about our innovative work to support the development of wearable brain-computer interfaces:
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1 year ago

A model to follow for digital validation IECRE (the IEC System for Certification to Standards Relating to Equipment for Use in Renewable Energy Applications) will be offering a service for digital model validation for wind turbines.

IECRE is set to validate digital models for wind turbines from the beginning of next year. This pioneering work could be a blueprint for IEC technical committees and other IEC Conformity Assessment (CA) Systems to follow.
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1 year ago

The benefits of smart grids Our use of electricity is booming and is expected to grow even more in coming years. There are concerns that the grid won't be able to cope. Smart technology can help, so can IEC Standards.

Find out how the IEC Standards pave the way for smart grid technologies to be used safely and efficiently: bit.ly/45eTjk0 #IECStandards #IECblog

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1 year ago

The benefits of smart grids Our use of electricity is booming and is expected to grow even more in coming years. There are concerns that the grid won't be able to cope. Smart technology can help, so can IEC Standards.

IEC Standards for smart grids will help electricity networks cope with booming demand. Read more: www.iec.ch/blog/benefit...
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1 year ago

IEC is excited to announce the appointment of our new Director of Communications, James Wood who will join us in May 2024. Find out more: bit.ly/3wNY0UG
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2 years ago

Don't miss this free webinar on how to create a successful podcast on standards
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2 years ago

💜 Thank you to everyone who attended our International Women's Day webinar.
👁️ If you missed it, you can watch the recording here: bit.ly/3INNzDv
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2 years ago

Solar thermal energy is an important part of the renewable energy mix and many countries have fully endorsed it. The IEC prepares the appropriate standards in TC 117 which has a new Chair.
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