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2018-09-07
Cooperation, the key to the future
Interview with Christoph Winterhalter, DIN’s Executive Board Chairman
2016-04-03
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2012-07-31
2012-07-25
Electromobility - DIN SPEC 70121 published
Requirements for communications between electric vehicles and charging stations
2012-07-10
2012-05-21
2012-04-04
2nd Conference of Cross-Strait Technical Committee of Experts for Developing Common Standards
2012-05-03
E-mobility: DIN intensifies cooperation with China
At the Hannover Fair, German and Chinese experts discussed initiatives and cooperation opportunities in the field of electromobility
2012-05-11
2012-04-10
2012-03-19
2012-03-06
2012-02-10
Industry pushes for the deployment of electromobility
Second version of the German "Standardization Roadmap" adopted
2012-02-08
2012-02-01
2012-01-20
2012-01-10
2012-01-10
CNCA publishes notice on revised and new standards on products on automobile and auto parts
2012-01-10
MEP releases notice of implementation of 15 environmental standards and technical specifications
2011-12-15
2011-11-15
2011-06-28
Inter-governmental consultations with China
Declaration establishing a joint standardization commission signed
2011-06-27
Marquardt: nominated member of Management Board
Stronger focus on innovative topics for standardization
2011-06-22
Putin: Support of international standardization
Russian Premier met up with ISO officials
2011-05-16
Second electromobility report delivered
The second report of Germany's National Platform for Electromobility (NPE) has been delivered to Chancellor Angela Merkel; Standardization's role as a pillar of implementation at international level highlighted
2011-04-13
2011-02-24
A fundamental basis for European industry
Dr. Torsten Bahke, DIN Director, met EU Energy Commissioner G?nther Oettinger in Brussels on 23 February 2011
2011-02-10
Research and innovation in Europe
Opportunity to submit comments on the European Commission's new Green Paper with a focus on standardization
2011-01-27
Success with services standards
On the 25th and 26th of January 2011 the "Global success with services standards" conference was held at the Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology (BMWi) in Berlin. The conference was attended by high-ranking participants from German politics and i
2011-01-13
ISO standard provides child restraint and car manufacturers with a tool for the assessment of the usability of new and current ISOFIX systems
2011-04-13
Specifications developed by fora and consortia
Joint position paper of BDI, BITKOM, DIN and DKE
2011-01-12
On 11 January 2011 the Coordination Office for Civil Security held a workshop on the "Certification of civil security technologies and services".
2010-11-09
The 2010 DIN Prize Awards Ceremony
On the 18th of November 2010 six DIN Prizes were awarded at the annual "Weltfaktor Normung" (Standardization: A global factor) ceremony held by DIN in Berlin.
2010-11-09
The 2010 "Weltfaktor Normung" Gala
Over 300 guests attended the gala event "Weltfaktor Normung" (Standardization: A global factor) on 18 November 2010 in the Eugen-Gutmann-Haus on Berlin's Pariser Platz.
2010-10-22
European Parliament accepts initiative report
At its plenary meeting on 21 October 2010, the European Parliament accepted the initiative report presented by the Czech rapporteur Edvard Ko?u?n?k on the future of European standardization.
2010-10-13
Standards make the world accessible for all
The 2010 World Standards Day draws attention to the importance of standards for accessibility
2010-09-30
Optimal standards for optimum protection
DIN EN ISO 20471 sets out test methods and requirements for high-visibility clothing
2010-09-20
International Standards against climate change
ISO rewards winner of climate change essay contest for young standardizers
2010-09-08
Standardization - a factor for foreign trade
On 7 September, at the invitation of the German Foreign Office, over 1,000 representatives from industry attended the Business Forum of the Heads of Germany's missions abroad.
2010-08-23
Electromobility: DIN coordinates standardization
Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology (BMWi) mandates DIN to carry out standardization in the electromobility sector Joint press release of the Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology (BMWi) and DIN, the German Institute for Standardization
2010-06-02
Europe and USA racing for the lead in smart grid technology
China and the EU/Germany to work closer together ? DKE wants to harmonize standards in this sector
2010-05-06
Electromobility Summit in Berlin
At the "Electromobility Summit" held in Berlin emphasis was placed on the importance of standardization for achieving the German government's ambitious goals
2010-02-01
National Standards Conference in Nanjing
Consolidation of reform, perfection of structures, increased management effort to encompass new importance of standardization work
2010-02-04
VDE|DKE introduce standardization roadmap for smart grids
Over 160 participants at the BMWi / VDE|DKE Symposium discuss the future of "E-Energy" and smart grids
2010-01-18
Model centre for standardization of new and high technology in Shenzhen
SAC-Director Ji Zhenkun visits national model centre for standardization of new and high technology in Shenzhen
2009-09-24
2009-07-20
2009-06-12
2009-05-21
2009-05-18
Web conferences allow experts to participate in standardization from anywhere in the world
2009-05-12
The drive to innovate: electromobility
German-French cooperation launched with working group
2009-03-09
Fruitful discussions with our Chinese partners
On 9 March 2009 a Chinese delegation visited DIN, lead by Mr. Ji Zhengkun, the new CEO of the Standardization Administration of the People's Republic of China (SAC).