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Standardizing quantum technologies

9 April 2021 by Richard Pitwon, Chair IEC TC 86/SC 86B

The future of transport

25 March 2021 by Antoinette Price

A holographic future

25 January 2021 by Catherine Bischofberger

Latest

Updated IEC Standard ensures the functional safety of machinery

25 March 2021 by Natalie Mouyal

Women are entering electrotechnical industries

17 March 2021 by Teknisk Ukeblad - TU engineering magazine, Norway

Making hydrogen work for railway transport

16 March 2021 by Catherine Bischofberger

Latest

Surge in EV sales during Covid-19

23 March 2021 by Ann-Marie Corvin

Environmental concerns to drive cleaner shipping

17 March 2021 by Morand Fachot

Using data to assess the circular economy

7 December 2020 by Natalie Mouyal

Latest

Reducing risks in oil and gas transportation

9 April 2021 by Claire Marchand

Safety for e-scooters and pedestrians

9 April 2021 by Claire Marchand

The impact of Brexit on conformity assessment

18 March 2021 by Antoinette Price

Latest

Standards for secure biometrics systems

27 March 2021 by Antoinette Price

The future of sustainable transport in cities

19 March 2021 by Natalie Mouyal

New standard to enhance trustworthiness of artificial intelligence systems

15 March 2021 by Antoinette Price
Issues

Issue 03/2019

Tech & innovation

Machines becoming smarter and more intelligent

It’s not only computers, wearables and gadgets that are making use of smart applications and big data to provide users with personalised services.

The Oz weeding robot by Naïo Technologies

Digital world

Robots, AI and big data pave way for smart farming

The introduction of robots, artificial intelligence (AI) and big data in agriculture marks the fourth phase in modern farming, the so-called Agriculture 4.0. It follows the first one, which dates back to the introduction...

Smart lawnmower

Tech & innovation

Smart tools and apps for home gardeners

Home gardeners looking to upgrade their lawnmowers, sprinklers and outdoor lights can choose from a growing range of tools paired with smart technology, which need not cost the earth.

Tech & innovation

Measuring human exposure to 5G

5G is the latest generation of mobile network technology. It promises greater capacity, as well as significantly faster download speeds than the current 4G networks. It will mean loading the HD version of a three-hour...

Signing in securely to a website

Digital world

How secure is your data self?

In 2019, a day of data includes 500 million tweets, 294 billion emails, four terabytes produced by a connected car, 65 billion messages sent over WhatsApp and two billion minutes of voice and video calls made, five...

The circular economy calls for a regenerative and restorative approach to products

Greentech

How can IEC shape the circular economy?

Solange Blaszkowski

Greentech

Survey results on the circular economy and material efficiency

VR used to train surgeons

Tech & innovation

Virtual reality makes real life even better

Image of a city superimposed by a data network

Digital world

Moving data around the network

Image of two riders on e-scooters

Tech & innovation

Standards will make e-scooters safer

laser at concert

Tech & innovation

Under the laser spotlight

Repair paint job on car body

Conformity assessment

Optimizing Ex skills

Testing laboratory

Conformity assessment

Peer assessment programme enhances global certification scheme

Qardio blood pressure monitor

Conformity assessment

Smart made safe

Frans Vreesvijk signing the Gender Responsive Standards Declaration

IEC signs Gender Responsive Standards Declaration

Image of a refrigerator in a store

New standards

Keeping food cool

Workers at offshore oil rig

New standards

Energy efficient standards for offshore units