ISO and ASTM Sign Agreement on Additive ManufacturingCollaboration should speed standards development and availability
Mon, 10/24/2011 - 11:14
(ISO: Geneva) -- The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and ASTM International have signed an agreement to increase their cooperation in developing international standards for additive manufacturing—which refers to the process… ISO International Case Studies Prove Economic Benefits of Standards‘ISO Methodology’ filters results of 11 companies in 10 countries
Mon, 10/10/2011 - 13:10
A series of groundbreaking case studies by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and partner organizations shows that implementing standards can provide economic benefits from between 0.5 and 4 percent of companies’ annual… ISO Publishes Six Sigma Methodology As Two-Part StandardDMAIC in ISO format should reduce fragmentation and harmonize best practices
Mon, 09/19/2011 - 12:10
Six Sigma, a data-driven method for improving business and quality performance, has been published as a two-part standard from the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).
Six Sigma was originally developed by Motorola in 1986 to… W3C Web Services Standards Approved as ISO/IEC International StandardsWeb consortium’s service technologies approved by joint technical committee
Tue, 09/13/2011 - 12:07
(ISO: Geneva) -- World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) and the joint technical committee (JTC) ISO/IEC JTC 1—“Information Technology” of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC)… ISO Standard Takes the Lid Off Accessible Packaging DesignBuilding in product accessibility, thanks to ISO 11156:2011
Wed, 08/31/2011 - 11:16
(ISO: Geneva) -- Any of us can find some packages or packaged products tricky to open. Such difficulties can be worse for the elderly, or people with disabilities. The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is contributing to a… New ISO Standard for Ensuring Supply-Chain ResilienceISO 28002 offers a comprehensive process for prevention, recovery from disruptive incidents.
Tue, 08/23/2011 - 13:48
(ISO: Geneva) -- Emergencies, crises, and disasters like the tsunami in Japan or the recent riots in London can happen at any time. Organizations around the world are increasingly implementing risk management processes to deal with uncertainty… Early ISO 50001 Adopters Report GainsReductions in power consumption, carbon emissions, and energy costs save money and kWh
Mon, 08/01/2011 - 14:18
(ISO: Geneva) -- Evidence that publication of ISO 50001 was eagerly awaited is borne out by the number of organizations worldwide claiming to be the first in their country or sector to have adopted the new international standard from the… New ISO Standard Builds Confidence in Global Carbon MarketISO 14066 is the third part to a comprehensive GHG series
Tue, 07/26/2011 - 12:32
(ISO: Geneva) -- A new international standard detailing the level of competency required by those responsible for verifying greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions has been published. It is the latest addition to the toolbox of standards from the… Ten Good Things ISO Standards Do for Small BusinessesGlobal CEOs explain the benefits in new brochure
Mon, 07/18/2011 - 14:36
(ISO: Geneva) -- In “10 Good Things for SMEs,” a new ISO brochure, managers of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in 10 countries from around the world explain how ISO standards contribute to their success.
The managers, eight of whom… Free Access to ISO Magazines The standards body pushes its mission to get the word out
Wed, 06/29/2011 - 15:03
(ISO: Geneva) -- ISO international standards offer benefits for just about everyone, and what the standards can achieve is becoming an increasingly useful component of general knowledge. ISO is encouraging this evolution by making freely available a…