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Engaging consumers in standards development

Regional workshop “Engaging consumers in standards development” was held in Vienna (Austria) from 7- 9 December 2016 and was hosted by the Austrian Standards Institute - ASI.

BAS EN 62053-21: 2016 adopted by translation method

The second edition of BiH standard BAS EN 62053-21: 2016, Electricity metering Equipment (ac) - Particular requirements - Part 21: Static meters for active energy (classes 1 and 2), was adopted by translation method.

New ISO handbook for adventure tourism safety

Developing, implementing and maintaining a safety management system requires a big effort. to assist adventure tourism providers in this task, a new handbook has been published by ISO.

ISO Published New Technical Specification ISO/TS 9002

In early November 2016, the International Organization for Standardization ISO has published a new technical specification ISO/TS 9002, Guidelines for the application of ISO 9001: 2015. This technical specification provides guidelines and examples that allow users to implement quality management system, regardless of the size of their organization.

How to Meet EU Market Demands

Upon the invitation of the editor and moderator of this week's edition of “I choose the guests”, Mr. Bruno Bojić, President of the Foreign Trade Chamber of BiH, the guests at this show were: Mr. Aleksandar Cincar - Director of the Institute for Standardization, Mr. Ševal Suljkanović - CEO of Bimal, Mr. Vladan Nastić - General Director of AD “Alpro” Vlasenica, and Mr. Kemal Čolak - CEO of “PROMO” Donji Vakuf.

Study Visit of the Delegation of the Czech Republic to the Institute for Standardization of BiH

Representatives of the Czech Office for Standards, Metrology and Testing (ÚNMZ) Mr. Miroslav Chloupek, Ms. Jindra Kafková and Ms. Klára Popadičová, and Czech experts for the development of national annexes for snow and wind Ph.D. Jana Markova, expert associate of the Czech Technical University and Dr. Luboš Němec, representative of the Hydrometeorological Institute of the Czech Republic, as well as an expert for the development of national annexes for seismic actions, Ph.D. Ivan Prachar. are paying a study visit to the Institute for Standardization of BiH from 31 October 2016 until 2 November 2016, which is organized within the project “Support to the Institute for Standardization of Bosnia and Herzegovina in the field of application of Eurocodes”.

BAS EN 61557-1:2016, Adopted by Translation Method

The third edition of BiH standard BAS EN 61557-1: 2016, Electrical safety in low voltage distribution systems up to 1000 V a.c and 1500 V DC - Equipment for testing, measuring or monitoring of protective measures - Part 1: General requirements, was adopted by translation method.

Are we safe in the Internet of Things?

Suppose a criminal were using your nanny cam to keep an eye on your house. Or your refrigerator sent out spam e-mails on your behalf to people you don’t even know.

How the Internet of Things will change our lives

The Internet of Things (IoT) has the power to change our world. And while we are starting to see its incredible impact, we are still very much at the beginning of the transformational journey.

Celebration of World Standards Day 2016

On 14 October 2016, in Sarajevo, the Institute for Standardization of Bosnia and Herzegovina in cooperation with the Foreign Trade Chamber of BiH celebrated the World Standards Day with a special focus on the economic representatives

World Standards Day 2016.

Each year on 14 October, the members of the IEC, ISO and ITU celebrate World Standards Day, which is a means of paying tribute to the collaborative efforts of the thousands of experts worldwide who develop the voluntary technical agreements that are published as international standards.