ISO Toughens Toy Safety for Hazard-Free and Fun PlayNew standard can reduce children's risk of harm, access to a hazard, and the severity of an injury.
Wed, 05/12/2010 - 17:19
(ISO: Geneva) -- Millions of toys have been recalled around the world because of hazardous levels of lead or cadmium, choking hazards, dangerous magnets, and other safety hazards. Two new standards in the International Organization for… ISO Compiles “People Measurements” From Around the WorldErgonomics for the motley human race
Wed, 04/07/2010 - 14:58
(ISO: Geneva) -- With changing standards of living, the body dimensions of people have been increasing in many countries over the last few decades. To ensure that clothing, workplaces, transportation, homes, and recreational activities match today’… What to Expect from ISO 9001 in Supply ChainsISO’s updated brochure provides answers to purchasing managers from various industries.
Tue, 03/23/2010 - 13:14
(ISO: Geneva) -- Just what can purchasers reasonably expect from suppliers who put forward their company’s ISO 9001 certification as an argument in favor of their products or services?
ISO provides answers to this and related questions in an… ISO/IEC Standard to Keep Laboratory Testers on Their ToesISO/IEC 17043 addresses management, planning, design, and personnel of the proficiency testing provider.
Wed, 03/17/2010 - 09:35
(ISO: Geneva) -- A new ISO/IEC standard establishes internationally harmonized requirements for verifying the competence of organizations that carry out proficiency testing of laboratories.
The need for ongoing confidence in the competence of… Product News: Brochure Clarifies Distinctions Between ISO, Private StandardsNot all standards are created equal.
Tue, 03/09/2010 - 18:02
(ISO: Geneva) -- Any organization may claim to have developed a standard, but “not all standards are created equal,” according to the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in a new brochure clarifying the distinctions between… ISO 26000 Progresses on to Final Draft“Guidance on social responsibility” is in its final stage, before it is published as a fully-fledged ISO standard.
Wed, 03/03/2010 - 14:42
(ISO: Geneva) -- The future International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standard, ISO 26000—“Guidance on social responsibility,” has just passed another important development stage with confirmation that support by ISO’s national members… New ISO RFID Standard Helps Trace Products in the Supply ChainWorldwide higher level security of products using RFID technology
Mon, 02/15/2010 - 09:59
(ISO: Geneva) -- For reasons of safety and reliability, the importance of being able to trace products throughout the supply chain has strongly increased in recent years. The new standard from the International Organization for Standardization (ISO… ISO Gives Food Manufacturers New Tool to Control HazardsISO/TS 22002-1—“Prerequisite programs on food safety—Part 1: food manufacturing”
Sun, 02/07/2010 - 15:06
(ISO: Geneva) -- Thousands of food manufacturers worldwide stand to benefit from a newly published document in the ISO 22000 series designed to prevent and control food safety hazards.
ISO technical specification, ISO/TS 22002-1—“Prerequisite… New ISO/IEC Standard on Risk AssessmentNew publication complements risk management toolbox.
Thu, 01/28/2010 - 11:28
(ISO: Geneva) -- Two recently published ISO standards on risk management have just been joined by a third on risk assessment techniques. Together, they provide organizations of all types with a well-stocked toolbox for tackling situations that… Farmer-Friendly ISO Standard for Crop Production Quality ManagementISO 22006:2009—“Quality management systems—Guidelines for the application of ISO 9001:2008 to crop production”
Fri, 01/15/2010 - 11:53
(ISO: Geneva) -- Farmers can now improve their overall performance and financial results, as well as increase customer confidence and satisfaction with a new standard from the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) for implementing a…
