The VDMA coordinates the activities of around 40 working groups that define a common, cross-industry language between machines and systems in the form of "OPC UA Companion Specifications". Here is...
29 mandatory standards/Amendments and 297 voluntary standards/Amendments were approved in the past two months.
A series of mandatory standard drafts are released for comments.
2025 Chinese Legislative Work Plan was released. The Product Quality Law was not listed.
The Chinese Administrative Measures for the Adoption of International Standards has been revised to promote the adoption of international standards.
The first humanoid robot certification in China is underway.
The obligation to comply with energy efficiency standards for newly established data centers is being discussed.
Incoming orders for machine tools from China rose by 27.9% (YoY) to 34 billion yen in April, marking the 13th consecutive month of growth. The lively investment activity of local manufacturers...
Monthly tracking of the market development of raw materials relevant to valves with a focus on steel and cast iron.
Expected damper
On 21 May 2025, the EU Commission presented a fourth omnibus package to reduce the annual administrative costs for companies. It also provides for simplifications in the implementation of data...
Overview of the DIN and ISO standardization committees and standards in the Power Transmission Engineering Association.