A man of high standards
January 31, 2020
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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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Overview of key decisions from the CAB meeting in China
December 20, 2019
Highlights of the IEC Conformity Assessment Board (CAB) meeting, which took place during the 83rd IEC General Meeting in Shanghai, China.
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Reflections from a 2018 YP Leader
November 25, 2019
I recently returned from Shanghai, where I attended the IEC Young Professional Programme for the second time, this year returning as a 2018 Young Professional Leader.
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New IEC report offers cyber security guidelines for the energy sector
November 12, 2019
The IEC Systems Committee on Smart Energy has published a new Technology Report on best practices for protecting the electric grid against cyber attacks.
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IEC Thomas Edison Award Winners
October 22, 2019
The IEC has presented its Thomas Edison Award to four individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the IEC.
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IEC General Meeting opens in Shanghai
October 18, 2019
Close to four thousand delegates from 173 countries are gathering in Shanghai for the 83rd annual IEC General Meeting. Industry leaders are joining technology experts, regulators, academics and other stakeholders to discuss future goals and take stock of IEC work.
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IEC to host workshop on circular economy in Shanghai
October 17, 2019
From mounting piles of waste to the depletion of natural resources, the current modes of production and consumption are unsustainable. Based on the current linear economic model, products are made, used and discarded.
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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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Impressions of the IEC General Meeting
November 07, 2018
Whenever I talk about the IEC Smart Cities Systems Committee, I make it clear that our mission is not simply to develop standards and system reference documents ourselves. It is even more important to bring the knowledge of the 20,000 IEC experts to help solve city problems.
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Opening of the IEC Regulator Forum
October 23, 2018
IEC and regulators must work together to meet the energy needs of future generations. That was the message of IEC President James Shannon to the Regulator Forum on renewable energy taking place in Busan, South Korea.
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