Standards ensure efficiency, precision, and interoperability in automation, defining benchmarks for system performance, data quality, and seamless technology integration across industries.

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Data quality
Part 1: Overview

Reviewed in 2024
CHF 132

Data quality
Part 61: Data quality management: Process reference model

Reviewed in 2022
CHF 132

Data quality
Part 2: Vocabulary

Published in 2022
CHF 43

Industry Foundation Classes (IFC) for data sharing in the construction and facility management industries
Part 1: Data schema

Published in 2024
CHF 221

Industrial automation systems and integration — Product data representation and exchange
Part 21: Implementation methods: Clear text encoding of the exchange structure

Reviewed in 2022
CHF 43

Test code for machine tools
Part 2: Determination of accuracy and repeatability of positioning of numerically controlled axes

Reviewed in 2025
CHF 177

Data quality
Part 150: Data quality management: Roles and responsibilities

Published in 2022
CHF 155

Insights

Personal protective equipment: Safeguarding workers in an evolving workplace

For workers in high-risk environments, PPE isn’t just a workplace formality – it’s a life-saving line of defence that prevents injuries and disasters every day.

How intellectual property rights protect creativity and innovation

In the digital age, the shadow of IP theft looms ever larger. For organizations, protecting their intellectual property has become a relentless battle.

Quality management principles: The foundation for success

At the heart of organizational excellence lies quality management, a systematic approach that has transformed how businesses operate, compete and thrive. The ISO quality management principles serve as a fundamental framework that guides organizations from proficiency to peak performance.

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