Meticulous researcher into magnetic materials
March 31, 2020
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Prof. Carlo Stefano Ragusa has been nominated Chair of IEC Technical Committee 68: Magnetic alloys and steel, until the end of September 2026. He will begin his tenure in October 2020.
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A man of high standards
January 31, 2020
The president of the Canadian National Committee, Jacques Régis has retired, after years of dedication to standardization and conformity assessment. He is replaced by Colin Clark who has been vice-president since 2017.
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Five key trends in the power industry
January 31, 2020
The power industry is evolving because it must meet the growing demand for electricity. Five major trends are part and parcel of this evolution.
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New standard to measure energy efficiency of servers
December 12, 2019
IEC has developed a new metric which enables data centre managers to measure the energy efficiency and the sustainability of data servers.
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Can air travel become more sustainable?
December 06, 2019
International Civil Aviation Day takes place on every December 7 since 1994.
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First IEC doc to be published in Chinese at IEC GM
October 16, 2019
The IEC General Meeting (GM), which will take place from 21 to 25 October in Shanghai, is already exceeding all expectations. A record number of 4000 delegates has registered to attend the numerous workshops and technical committee gatherings that will be organized.
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Working together towards an emissions-free world
September 20, 2019
Tomorrow is Zero Emissions Day, an initiative launched by the Climate Leadership Coalition (CLC), a loose network of companies, research organizations and cities, which fight climate change in their respective fields of expertise.
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Batteries make the world go round!
August 30, 2019
Batteries have become indispensable devices in our everyday lives: so many items we use on a daily basis rely on battery power to function.
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AI could help reduce inequality
August 23, 2019
The G7 summit is about to begin in Biarritz. While it has been criticized for its lack of relevance, one of its topics of discussion still seems particularly pertinent: fighting inequality through digital development and artificial intelligence (AI).
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Helping to mitigate future heat waves with standards
July 30, 2019
Sweltering temperatures have hit the globe during the last couple of months. In India, some areas reached 50.8° C. In the Middle East, a high of 54° C scorched Kuwait. In the US, several major cities reported temperatures of 38°C and in Europe, Paris reached an all time high of 42.6 °
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