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All Pumped UpEarly ISO 50001 adopters report major gains through energy management standard
Mon, 12/05/2011 - 13:12
Evidence that publication of ISO 50001 was eagerly awaited is borne out by the number of organizations worldwide claiming to be the first in their country or sector to have adopted the new ISO international standard on energy management. What’s… European Commission Backs ISO 26000The standard serves as guidance for European enterprises to fulfill social responsibility commitments
Wed, 11/30/2011 - 14:07
(ISO: Geneva) -- The international standard, ISO 26000—“Guidance on social responsibility” from the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), is one of the three documents being recommended by the European Commission for European… ISO Offers 2012 Pictorial Calendar Every day, everywhere, ISO standards
Wed, 11/30/2011 - 09:22
A selection of center-page spreads from ISO Focus+, the magazine of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), filled with colorful graphic art conveying the benefits of international standards, provides the theme for the ISO 2012… ISO Publishes Management System Standards for Records Two new standards facilitate transparency in corporate governance
Mon, 11/21/2011 - 16:10
In the wake of recent failures in corporate governance, two new standards from the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) will help organizations to disclose corporate information quickly and effectively. Increased pressure by… ISO and ASTM Sign Agreement on Additive ManufacturingCollaboration should speed standards development and availability
Mon, 10/24/2011 - 11:14
(ISO: Geneva) -- The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and ASTM International have signed an agreement to increase their cooperation in developing international standards for additive manufacturing—which refers to the process… ISO International Case Studies Prove Economic Benefits of Standards‘ISO Methodology’ filters results of 11 companies in 10 countries
Mon, 10/10/2011 - 13:10
A series of groundbreaking case studies by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and partner organizations shows that implementing standards can provide economic benefits from between 0.5 and 4 percent of companies’ annual… ISO Publishes Six Sigma Methodology As Two-Part StandardDMAIC in ISO format should reduce fragmentation and harmonize best practices
Mon, 09/19/2011 - 12:10
Six Sigma, a data-driven method for improving business and quality performance, has been published as a two-part standard from the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).
Six Sigma was originally developed by Motorola in 1986 to… W3C Web Services Standards Approved as ISO/IEC International StandardsWeb consortium’s service technologies approved by joint technical committee
Tue, 09/13/2011 - 12:07
(ISO: Geneva) -- World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) and the joint technical committee (JTC) ISO/IEC JTC 1—“Information Technology” of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC)… ISO Standard Takes the Lid Off Accessible Packaging DesignBuilding in product accessibility, thanks to ISO 11156:2011
Wed, 08/31/2011 - 11:16
(ISO: Geneva) -- Any of us can find some packages or packaged products tricky to open. Such difficulties can be worse for the elderly, or people with disabilities. The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is contributing to a… New ISO Standard for Ensuring Supply-Chain ResilienceISO 28002 offers a comprehensive process for prevention, recovery from disruptive incidents.
Tue, 08/23/2011 - 13:48
(ISO: Geneva) -- Emergencies, crises, and disasters like the tsunami in Japan or the recent riots in London can happen at any time. Organizations around the world are increasingly implementing risk management processes to deal with uncertainty…
