News feature by Natalie Mouyal | Source: IEC e-tech Walking down a city street, pedestrians have recently been confronted by a new phenomenon. Sailing by on sidewalks or bike lanes, commuters have adopted electric scooters as a popular mode of transportation. Offering a convenient means to travel distances considered too far to walk, they eliminate continue reading : Standards will make e-scooters safer (New TC to provide standards for personal e-transporters)
How conformity assessment adds value to standards
by: David HanlonSource: IEC Blog (https://blog.iec.ch/) Most people know the IEC develops international standards. Less well known is that since 1974 IEC has been operating worldwide, global certification services. The IEC Conformity Assessment Systems are a framework of common rules and methodologies, into which professional conformity assessment bodies (CABs), from all over the world work continue reading : How conformity assessment adds value to standards