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      <title>Software spots changes in complex standards</title>
      <description>IEC Standards+ allows users to instantaneously identify the changes that have been made since the previous edition of the standard. </description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Fieldbus standards come up to date</title>
      <description>New edition includes profiles for Real-Time Ethernet fieldbus networks, together with other industry sector network profiles which had not been included in the previous editions.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>New standard links applicances</title>
      <description>The IEC's new standard links audiovisual and PC equipment with appliances.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>IEC to develop symbols for computing equipment</title>
      <description>IEC Subcommittee 3C is developing new symbols for equipment in the computer area.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Jul 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Standards are set for nuclear control software</title>
      <description>The IEC has published the second edition of a standard that details software related requirements for computer-based instrumentation and control systems of nuclear power plants.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jun 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Software requirements for nuclear power plants</title>
      <description>The IEC has now published the second edition of a standard developed by its Subcommittee 45A that details software requirements for Instrumentation and Control systems of nuclear power plants.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jun 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>IEC celebrates centenary in Geneva</title>
      <description>IEC is organising a number of activities to celebrate its centenary.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jun 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Italian NC holds IEC centenary ceremony</title>
      <description>The Comitato Elettrotecnico Italiano celebrated the IEC centenary during its General Assembly with a look at the Italian contribution to the development of electricity in the 19th and 20th centuries.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jun 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Seminars for new environmental regulations</title>
      <description>IEC's Quality Assessment System for Components' (IECQ) Hazardous Substance Process Management (HSPM) training courses can help ensure compliance with standards.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jun 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Safety and performance of automatic controls</title>
      <description>This article about the safety and performance of automatic controls was first published in the IEC's e-tech newsletter, June 2006.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jun 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission)</category>
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      <title>How emergency lighting saves lives</title>
      <description>This article about emergency lighting by Mark Frary was first published in the IEC's e-tech newsletter, June 2006.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jun 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Free cool stuff to celebrate IEC centenary</title>
      <description>If you haven't already seen it, there's some cool stuff on the IEC website for the centenary - including plenty that's free.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 22 May 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>IEC publishes new edition of IEC 60601-1</title>
      <description>The IEC has published the latest edition of IEC 60601-1 'Medical electrical equipment - Part 1: General requirements for basic safety and essential performance'.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2005 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>IECEx advances plans for mark of conformity</title>
      <description>The IEC's system for certification of equipment used in explosive atmospheres, IECEx, is moving ahead with its plans to introduce a mark of conformity and it is now finalising the design.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2005 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>IEC conformity assessment guide for Affiliates</title>
      <description>A new guide from the IEC on conformity assessment (CA) explains why it is important for participants in the Affiliate Country Programme and how they stand to benefit from using the IEC's CA systems.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2005 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Safety of biolubricants in electrical equipment</title>
      <description>The IEC's TC10 committee, which prepares standards for fluids used in electrotechnical applications, has decided to establish a new working group for biolubricants in electrical equipment.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2005 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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