KORONADAL CITY, SOUTH COTABATO – To increase the public’s awareness of the basics of product standards, the Department of Trade and Industry Region 12 (DTI-12) holds a product standards webinar which was attended by hardware and appliance store owners, representatives of partner agencies, and the general public. The event is a response of DTI-Region 12 continue reading : DTI-12 holds session to educate public on product standards
Hot-dip metallic-coated and pre-painted galvanized coils and sheets have been added to the list of products covered by the Department of Trade and Industry – Bureau of Philippine Standards’ (DTI-BPS) Mandatory Product Certification Schemes. DTI Department Administrative Order (DAO) No. 20-10, series of 2020 was issued on 28 December 2020 to provide the New Technical continue reading : DTI classifies galvanized coils and sheets as mandatory products
To support the government’s objective to better industrial energy efficiency and conservation in the Philippines, the Bureau of Philippine Standards under the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI-BPS) has adopted standards on Energy Management Systems (EnMS) which were developed by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). This effort is also in support to the United continue reading : DTI-BPS adopts ISO Standards on Energy Management Systems (EnMS)
The Department of Trade and Industry’s Bureau of Philippine Standards (DTI-BPS) adopts the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) 61069-7:2019 Industrial-process measurement, control and automation – Evaluation of system properties for the purpose of system assessment – Part 7: Assessment of system safety, as Philippine National Standard (PNS). PNS IEC 61069-7:2019 was published by IEC in 2016 continue reading : DTI-BPS adopts International Standards for the assessment of Industrial Automation Systems
Source: IEC Blog (https://blog.iec.ch/) Geneva, Switzerland, 1 July 2019 — All businesses face threats on an ongoing basis, ranging from unpredictable political landscapes to rapidly evolving technology and competitive disruption. IEC and ISO have developed a toolbox of risk management standards to help businesses prepare, respond and recover more efficiently. It includes a newly updated continue reading : Understanding risk with new international standard
Source: IEC Blog (https://blog.iec.ch/) All of the big trends affecting homes and industry, from IoT and Big Data to smart manufacturing and smart buildings, have one common driver – data networking. Regardless of whether the network is cabled or wireless, collected data needs to be carried through networks to be analyzed and dispatched. The work continue reading : Data networking: at the core of digital trends
Source: ISO News (www.iso.org) Free and fair elections thanks to well defined and managed electoral services are at the heart of a democratic political system, and casting a vote is a basic political right. Having robust systems in place is essential for this to run smoothly. Newly revised international guidance for electoral organizations will help continue reading : Improving electoral systems with new international quality management guidance
Source: ISO News (www.iso.org) There are hundreds of thousands of goods and passenger lifts in use at any given moment around the world, safely transporting us up and down buildings thanks to some pretty rigorous standards. But the national or regional rules and regulations that apply to them are reflected in different standards, making international continue reading : Safety at every level: first international standard for passenger lifts just published
The new standard for pneumatic tubes for motorcycles has been approved by the Department of Trade and Industry – Bureau of Philippine Standard (DTI-BPS) as a Philippine National Standard (PNS). The PNS 34-1:2019 Pneumatic tubes for motorcycles – Specification specifies the requirements and test methods for tubes of pneumatic tires for motorcycles (UN ECE Categories continue reading : DTI-BPS approves new standard for pneumatic tubes for motorcycles
Every year, the Philippines is hit with different typhoons. In 2013, the Philippines was struck with the Super Typhoon Haiyan (international name) or known as the Super Typhoon Yolanda in the Philippines. Typhoon Yolanda claimed 7,350 dead or missing people, making it the strongest and deadliest tropical cyclone to have ever been recorded in continue reading : DTI-BPS hosts JISC/IEC/APCF Seminar on Natural Disaster Countermeasures for National Resilience