Further

Guide to testing digital cameras published
DIN SPEC 15707 will be useful for camera manufacturers, testers and consumers alike

DIN takes part in Chancellor's roundtable
Discussion on electromobility; international cooperation intensified

Application of Eurocodes since 1 July 2012
Europe-wide structural design rules

DIN Prize for Innovation 2012
EBS Business School, Oestrich-Winkel and OSRAM AG, Munich are the first winners of the new Prizes for Innovation, worth 3 000 euros each, awarded by DIN, the German Institute for Standardization; Award ceremony at the Hannover Fair

Quality of refilled toner modules
Draft standard to be issued at the end of March

Management system standardization in one hand
Ideal coordination thanks to the bundling of responsibilities in one Technical Group

Standards help stabilize economic growth
New study updating analysis carried out on behalf of DIN in 2000; Benefits of standardization amount to about 17 billion euros per year

DIN opens Brussels office
Contact partner for European policy makers

Marquardt: nominated member of Management Board
Stronger focus on innovative topics for standardization

DIN at the Hanover Fair
On 5 April DIN, the German Institute for Standardization, presented its 2010 results at its annual press conference held at the 2011 Hanover Fair.

ISO 26000 launched
The first international guideline on the social responsibility of organizations has been published

Standards make the world accessible for all
The 2010 World Standards Day draws attention to the importance of standards for accessibility

Optimal standards for optimum protection
DIN EN ISO 20471 sets out test methods and requirements for high-visibility clothing

New help desk for SMEs
DIN has expanded its services for small and medium enterprises

DIN Standards: A driving force for electromobility
Two electric Smarts are delivered to DIN

Present secure – future uncertain
DIN's annual press conference at the Hanover Fair

The 2009 DIN awards ceremony
On the 26th of November 2009 around 290 guests gathered in the rotunda of the Eugen-Gutmann-Haus on Berlin's Pariser Platz for the tenth annual "Weltfaktor Normung" (Standardization: A global factor) DIN Prize awards ceremony. This year, the € 15,000 1st prize in DIN's "Benefits of Standardization" competition went to the CVUA Stuttgart - an official food control and animal health laboratory – for its entry on the determination of pesticide residues in foodstuffs. A commemorative speech was held by EC Vice President Günter Verheugen on the "European industrial policy – Successes and challenges for the new Commission".

New DIN President elected
On the 26th of November 2009 the DIN Presidial Board elected Prof. Dr.-Ing. Klaus Homann as the new DIN President.

Standards help protect the climate
World Standards Day on 14 October

German-chinese cooperation
Information on standards will facilitate trade

Federal Government's new standardization policy
Increasing demands being placed on standardization; The Government's "Concept" is a logical continuation of the German Standardization Strategy

Focus on SMEs
DIN'S annual press conference at the Hannover Fair

Technical rules for welding simulations
New DIN Working Committee "Welding simulation"