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New (E-)Takeoff for Aviation Industry

Standards like ISO 10303 and ISO 14306 help to keep planes high in the sky

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Mon, 11/05/2018 - 11:00
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(ISO: Geneva) -- New technologies, from robotics to machine learning, are ushering in a period of rapid change and development. While the aviation industry is working to reap the benefits of this industrial automation, standards, especially those of the International Organization for Standardization Technical Committee 184—“Automation systems and integration,” Subcommittee 4—“Industrial data” (ISO/TC 184/SC 4), will play a key role in ensuring a smooth flight path—but only if they can keep up.

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