Halogens are in pools, water, toothpaste and salt.
While useful, they face scrutiny. A new IEC Guide helps manufacturers navigate eco-friendly production and compliance.
Learn more: https://etech.iec.ch/issue/2024-04/halogens-a-new-guide-for-an-environmentally-conscious-market
e-tech caught up with the Secretary of IEC TC 29, Lise Schmidt Aagesen, who explains how rapidly evolving hearing aid tech affects her technical committee and how gender-responsive standards have become a key consideration: https://etech.iec.ch/issue/2024-04/hearing-aid-tech-used-ai-long-before-it-became-fashionable
Switching to LED lights?
Here are 5 advantages:
Energy-efficient
Long-lasting and reliable
Controllable: Smart LEDs auto switch on/off
Intelligent street lights: Activate with motion
Pollution sensors: Improve city air quality
https://etech.iec.ch/issue/2024-04/super-smart-city-lights
#IECetech #IECSmartCities
The latest issue of etech is now available! 📰
Check out the latest etech issue here👉🏾 https://etech.iec.ch/issue/2024-03
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As we prepare for the all-electric and connected society, IEC Standards and conformity assessment help to ensure electromagnetic compatibility between all the various electronic devices we use every day: https://etech.iec.ch/issue/2024-03/limiting-electromagnetic-interference-in-an-all-electric-world
What fuels a country's economic growth? 🌍💡
New tech, while boosting growth, can also harm the climate by increasing carbon emissions. The focus now is on sustainable growth—leveraging tech and innovation to fight climate change: https://etech.iec.ch/issue/2024-03/powering-economic-growth-and-sustainability
Hydrogen is paving the way in our global energy shift. 🌍💧
Produced from water electrolysis and powered by renewables, it promises clean energy despite initial costs.
Learn more: https://etech.iec.ch/issue/2024-03/how-to-ensure-hydrogen-safety-in-public-spaces
The latest issue of etech is now available! 📰
Check out the latest etech issue here👉🏾 https://etech.iec.ch/issue/2024-03
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Industries are striving to cut their carbon emissions as climate targets loom. 🏭
They account for over 30% of greenhouse gas emissions, making them the largest emitting sector.
Can they achieve net zero by 2050?
Learn more:
https://etech.iec.ch/issue/2024-03/can-industry-reach-net-zero
For the all-electric and connected society to become a reality, EVs need to become ubiquitous in our cities and on our roads, alongside other forms of transport such as trains and trams.
#IECStandards can help: https://bit.ly/4eV3TAW
#IECetech #EVs #IECforSDGs
Find out more about #IECStandards for making cities smarter with digital twins:
https://etech.iec.ch/issue/2024-03/making-cities-smarter-with-digital-twins
#DigitalTwins #Innovation #SmartCity #IECetech
Check out our recent interview with Wael William Diab, who chairs SC 42, the IEC and ISO committee for AI:
https://bit.ly/3v7IEd1
#AI #IECStandards #IECetech
“In a modern society, electricity is as important as water.” - read out interview with Peter Jensen, the Chair of IEC Technical Committee 13:
https://bit.ly/4dZtRTz
#IECStandards #IECetech
The boom in electricity demand will put an increasing strain on the electricity grid. Find out how IEC Standards and conformity assessment are helping electricity networks modernize to meet new requirements: https://etech.iec.ch/issue/2024-03/are-grids-ready-for-the-all-electric-and-connected-society
IECRE, the IEC System for Certification to Standards Relating to Equipment for Use in Renewable Energy Applications, is set to validate digital models for wind turbines as from the beginning of next year.
Find out more:
https://etech.iec.ch/issue/2024-03/pioneering-model-validation-for-wind-turbines
Smart sensors for safer roads - find out more about #IECStandards for smart sensors:
https://bit.ly/4bdwsqA
#IECetech #smarttech
Trains have long been one of the cleaner forms of transport. In the race to achieve climate targets, the industry for hydrogen trains is steaming ahead, with the help of #IECStandards:
Can mobile phones damage our health? Check out our interview with Mike Wood, who chairs the IEC TC 106 committee:
https://bit.ly/3TEgdvF
#mobile #smartphone #IECStandards #IECetech
🚢The maritime industry has big plans to reach net-zero by or around 2050.
Learn how electric technologies are helping the shipping industry to clean up its act, along with the help of #IECStandards and #ConformityAssessment Systems.
Check out how IEC International Standards pave the way for the latest tech in speech recognition tools:
🔗 https://bit.ly/43EYOHW
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#IECStandards #innovation #accessibility #IECetech
