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BSI to hold sustainable design conference
BSI British Standards will hold a sustainable design conference and an accompanying workshop, from 15-16 June 2009 at the CBI Conference Centre, London.
News from Engineeringtalk, 7 May 2009
BSI revises screw thread standards
BSI has revised its suite of screw thread standards - for Whitworth parallel form, ISO metric screw threads and Unified form.
News from Engineeringtalk, 15 October 2008
Electrical symbols come on CD-ROM
CD-ROM contains both sets of universal symbols required for use on electrical equipment, covering the symbols and hazard warnings required.
News from Engineeringtalk, 19 May 2008
Nanotech guide provides safety boost
BSI British Standards has drawn together industry expertise to create common definitions for nano-related products and guidance on labelling, safe handling and materials specification.
News from Engineeringtalk, 29 February 2008
Guide improves nano safety
A new guide published by BSI British Standards is intended to help manufacturers and users work with nanomaterials in a safe and responsible way.
News from Engineeringtalk, 21 January 2008
Fire risk assessment guidance updated
Publicly Available Specification gives a nine-step structured approach and corresponding documentation for conducting and recording significant findings of fire risk assessments in buildings.
News from Engineeringtalk, 13 August 2007
OSHAS standard is adopted in the UK
Internationally recognised consortium specification for occupational health and safety management systems is adopted as a British Standard.
News from Engineeringtalk, 13 August 2007
Electronic locks gain code of practice
Standard aims to ensure the integrity of the arrangements for automatic release of doors that need to close in the event of fire.
News from Engineeringtalk, 13 August 2007
Standard for engineering students updated
A guide to the to BS 8888:2006 technical product specification standard for engineering students, has just been revised.
News from Engineeringtalk, 11 May 2007
Public review of flood protection products
Opportunity to review the publicly available specification for flood protection products.
News from Engineeringtalk, 15 March 2007
BSI 1-day conference
How to use BS 25999 in BCM strategy.
News from Engineeringtalk, 19 January 2007
Technical product specification standard revised
The British Standards Institution has published the third revision to BS8888:2006 "Technical product specification".
News from Engineeringtalk, 18 January 2007
New guide to prepare for WEEE Directive
To help UK companies meet the requirements of the new regulations the British Standards Institution (BSI) has published a guide.
News from Engineeringtalk, 14 December 2006
New standards for lightning protection.
The British Standards Institution (BSI) has published the latest guidance for lightning protection.
News from Engineeringtalk, 27 November 2006
Newly revised fencing standards
Newly revised fencing standards - BS 1722:2006 Fences series.
News from Engineeringtalk, 24 November 2006
Revised standard for medical electrical equipment.
The British Standards Institution (BSI) has published the latest guidance for medical electrical equipment.
News from Engineeringtalk, 24 November 2006
BSEN 5014:2006 aids WEEE compliance
Following a review BS EN 50419:2006 now supersedes BS EN 50419:2005 which has been withdrawn
News from Engineeringtalk, 9 October 2006
Book introduces machinery safety standards
The British Standards Institution (BSI) is about to publish PP 7722:2006 "Designing safe machinery: Guidance for higher education to the standards and regulations".
News from Engineeringtalk, 22 September 2006
BS7212:2006 Code of practice
The British Standards Institution (BSI), has revised BS 7212:1989. NEW REVISION - BS 7212:2006 Code of practice for the safe use of hoists
News from Engineeringtalk, 22 September 2006
BSI publishes PD 6079-4
Ensuring building projects are properly managed is of vital concern to a wide range of people. This new publication deals with the construction process from inception to handover.
News from Engineeringtalk, 22 September 2006
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