Blog about Practical aspects of Standardization and Certification

Discover how international standards for liquid fuels, including FAME-diesel blends, hydrogen for fuel cell vehicles, and unleaded petrol, drive quality, safety, and innovation in the petroleum sector. This comprehensive overview explains the requirements, test methods, and impact of SIST EN 15751:2014, SIST EN 17124:2026, and SIST EN 228:2012 – standards crucial for businesses adopting new technologies.

Explore the key international standards shaping fuel systems in modern road vehicles. Covering automotive LPG user manuals, hydrogen fuel quality, refuelling connector safety, and analysis of biomethane, this article reviews four essential standards—SIST EN 13856:2002, SIST EN 17124:2026, SIST EN ISO 17268-1:2025, and SIST EN ISO 2613-2:2024.

Explore the critical international standards for thermal insulation in buildings, focusing on SIST EN 17888-2:2024 and SIST EN 17990:2025. This comprehensive overview highlights methods for analyzing building heat loss and testing the durability of airtight layers, crucial for energy efficiency, cost reduction, and sustainable construction.

Explore two critical standards for low-voltage electricity supply systems: SIST HD 60364-4-43:2023/oprAA:2025 and SIST HD 60364-8-2:2019/A12:2021. This comprehensive overview highlights key requirements for overcurrent protection and prosumer electrical installations, providing businesses and professionals in construction with actionable insights.

Explore the critical international standards shaping the world of thermosetting materials, focusing on unsaturated-polyester powder moulding compounds and epoxy resins. This comprehensive overview highlights SIST EN ISO 14530-3:2000 and SIST EN ISO 3673-1:2000, detailing their key requirements, scope, and real-world impact.

Explore comprehensive coverage of two essential international standards—SIST EN ISO 21649:2010 and SIST EN ISO 80369-1:2011—governing transfusion, infusion, and injection equipment in health care. This article outlines their requirements for needle-free injectors and small-bore connectors, explaining how compliance increases patient safety, reduces risk, and ensures global interoperability.