Standards by OSS in conversation with manufacturers and users The non-profit organisation OSS-Association Open Security Association) establishes standardised protocols for the international security industry. Its members and affiliated companies develop components and...
TU Delft: Navi built with ten centimetre accuracy
Dutch scientists implement their approach with an earthly atomic clock as well as mobile communications A navigation system primarily for urban environments that achieves an accuracy of plus/minus ten centimetres and does not require satellites has been developed by...
DGWZ – New draft standard for DIN 14090 “Areas for fire brigades on land
A new draft for the standard DIN 14090 "Areas for fire brigades on land" has been published for 1 November 2022. This is pointed out by the German Association for Economic Cooperation (DGWZ). The revision of the previous edition from May 2003 had become necessary in...
Lightning-fast 3D microprinting with two lasers
Researchers at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (https://kit.edu) (KIT), together with colleagues at the University of Heidelberg and Queensland University of Technology, have developed a laser printing process that can print micrometre-sized parts in the blink...
New specialist company certification – draft standards published
The VDE (Verband der Elektrotechnik Elektronik Informationstechnik e.V.) has informed that the following draft standards have been published with issue date 2022-11: DIN VDE V 0827-41: Emergency and hazard systems - Part 41: Specialist company certification -...
Sovereign identity management for smart mobility with GAIA-X 4 moveID
Networked mobility services are playing an increasingly important role in making mobility in cities more environmentally friendly. The research project GAIA-X 4 moveID, which has just been launched, plays a significant role here and brings together offers from the...
TÜViT & TÜV NORD CERT test and certify TK Elevator’s product development process in accordance with IEC 62443-4-1
TÜV Informationstechnik (TÜViT) has audited TK Elevator's product development process in accordance with the IEC 62443-4-1 part of the standard. With the certification of this part of the standard, the manufacturer proves that the topic of security is taken into...
Highly reflective mirrors from the inkjet printer
Dielectric mirrors, also called Bragg mirrors, can reflect light almost completely. This makes them suitable for countless applications, for example in camera systems, microscopy, medical technology or sensor systems. Until now, these mirrors had to be produced in...
Why an updated EN system standard for alarm systems is important for Europe
At this moment the CENELEC TC79 committee on alarm systems is looking at a revision of the EN50131-1, the European system standard for intrusion and holdup systems. Euralarm is seriously involved in the revision of the standard. Why is this standard important for...