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A future for carbon capture and storage?
The signals are everywhere: extreme heat, dry spells, stronger and more des...
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G20 standards summit highlights key role...
The Riyadh International Standards Summit held on 4 November 2020 examined ...
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Protecting lives and the environment in ...
Safety is defined in the Collins dictionary as the state of being safe from...
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Smart pigs essential to the detection of...
Pipelines are widely used throughout the world to transport oil, gas and ot...
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Oil and gas in the digital age
While cyber security is primordial nowadays in all types of industries, it ...
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The connected mine
Mining is one of the most ancient trades performed by humans. It is also on...
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Health and environment at risk
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Encompassing most industry sectors
Explosive (Ex) atmospheres – also termed hazardous areas/locations – may be...
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Optimizing Ex skills
Safety and health in the workplace, also known as occupational safety, is a...
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Tackling explosion and fire risks
Natural disasters strike at regular intervals on our planet. Every year nat...
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Advancing the Sustainable Development Go...
To achieve this, in 2015, United Nations Member States adopted 17 Sustainab...
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ROVs, AUVs and AIVs
Remotely operated vehicles (ROV), often described as "robot submarines", ha...
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IEC presence on five continents
Since the beginning of the 2000s, IEC Central office in Geneva, Switzerland...
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Invaluable support for developing countr...
Each year sees an increase not only in the number of countries participatin...
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2018 IEC Awards
Every year IEC honours the commitment and work of a number of individuals i...
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Targeting safety, growing popularity
Explosive (Ex) atmospheres – also termed hazardous areas/locations – which ...
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IECEE work benefits the environment, wor...
Every day, whether at home, in the workplace, hospitals, airports or other ...
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Recognizing exceptional achievements
Every year, the IEC pays tribute to people from its organization, for their...
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A lifetime of Ex-perience
In an interview with e-tech, IECEx Chair Prof Dr-Ing Thorsten Arnhold speak...
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Keeping spills and explosions at bay
Every year sees its share of oil spills, gas leaks or industrial explosions...
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Providing safety solutions for hazardous...
I recently attended an international conference in Barcelona. The event was...
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Ex industry: a risky business
Natural disasters may lead to industrial accidents but man, through non obs...
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Ex-perience and Ex-pertise
Faced with a “What-will-you-be-when-you-grow-up” question, a kid will choos...
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Croatia to host IECEx event
In just six years, the IECEx international conferences have made their mark...
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Honing skills in Ex areas
The times when a degree was the ultimate stage in your educational developm...
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Improving relevance and efficiency
Highlights of the IEC Conformity Assessment Board (CAB) meeting, which took...
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Recognizing exceptional achievements
Every year, the IEC pays tribute to people from its organization, for their...
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Digitization: direct impact on standardi...
In his address to Council, Frans Vreeswijk, IEC General Secretary & CEO, re...
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Fossil fuels in the energy mix
While the part of renewable energy sources - solar, wind, marine and hydro ...
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2017 IEC Awards
Every year the IEC honours the commitment and work of a number of individua...
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Strengthening participation
Each year sees an increase not only in the number of countries participatin...
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A global approach
All IEC regional centres are focal points for IEC standardization activitie...
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Number one in its field
Year in, year out, the list of incidents happening in hazardous areas doesn...
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The importance of testing against Intern...
Today, many devices and services found in homes, hospitals, the workplace a...
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Dealing with natural and industrial disa...
Natural and industrial or accidental disasters can take many forms and have...
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China on the agenda
IECEx, the IEC System for Certification for Standards Relating to Equipment...
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The hazardous world of Ex Marking
This article was first published in HazardEx on 20 April 2017 - subheadings...
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Mitigating the risks and impact of explo...
Explosions in a wide range of industrial or other installations can be caus...
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Dealing with known unknowns – and knowns
Natural and industrial or accidental disasters can take many forms and have...
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The Ex sector turns to EVs
When the term electric vehicle (EV) comes up, it usually brings to mind ele...
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Upcoming global events (March-June 2017)
The IEC regularly supports key global and regional industry events, which c...
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Dusty business
Some industry sectors are automatically associated with explosive (Ex) atmo...
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Upcoming global events (February-May 201...
The IEC regularly supports key global and regional industry events, which c...
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The dynamics of success
The oil and gas industry sector has faced many challenges in recent years. ...
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