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  • News
    • Food safety and quality - conference (4)
      Responsibility for food safety is divided between governments, industry, producers, scientific institutions and consumers. Each of us therefore plays a significant role in the food chain. Food safety is an interdisciplinary issue related to chemical, biological and technical sciences. On November 20, 2018, PKN organized the second conference on this subject, during which aspects related to with standardization, food safety management systems, requirements for labeling of food products and safe packaging. The conference was opened by the President of the Polish Committee for Standardization.
    • Visit to China (8)
      At the beginning of December, at the invitation of the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), representatives of PKN attended meetings during which they presented information on European and national standardization and standardization work covered by the Sector of Health, Environment and Medicine.
    • Autumn technical security school (10)
      On October 10-12, 2018, the International Conference "Autumn Technical Safety School" organized by the Technical Safety Association Club Paragraf 34 in Katowice, in cooperation with the Underground Research and Surveillance Center in Lędziny, was held in Wisła. The honorary patronage over the conference was held by the Polish Committee for Standardization and the Central Institute for Labor Protection - National Research Institute.
    • Protecting Devices and Data on the Internet of Things (12)
      Turn on the radio, set the timer to dinner, reduce the temperature, turn off the lights. Thanks to the Internet of Things (IoT), everything is possible. These activities can be done sitting comfortably on the couch or by bus. IoT makes homes, offices and vehicles "smarter, more measurable and informal".
  • From standardization work
    • Salmonello, beware! (16)
      In 1885, American veterinarian Daniel E. Salmon discovered salmonella. These bacteria develop in the intestines of animals and humans, and some of them cause food poisoning (salmonellosis) or typhoid (or pseudonym). Salmonellosis is an infectious disease.
    • Standardization work on home appliances (18)
      Poland actively participates in the standardization work of the IEC / S.C Technical Sub-Committee. 59A. at the last meeting held on 19 October 2018 in Pu-san, the Polish expert was appointed as the Chairman of the Task Force on the news of the IEC 60436: 2015 standard. ED.4 Electric dishwashers for household use - Methods for measuring the performance. This standard applies to electric dishwashers for domestic and similar use, powered by hot and / or cold water. Its subject is the determination and definition of basic functional features of electric dishwashers and the description of standardized methods for measuring these functional features.
    • Meeting of the ISO / TC working group 138 (20)
    • TECHNICAL BODIES - November 2018 (21)

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