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CENELEC published a new important standard for the railway community. Developed by CLC/TC 9X ‘Electrical and electronic applications for railways’, EN 50388-2:2025 ‘Fixed installations and rolling stock for railway applications - Technical criteria for the coordination between electric traction power supply systems and rolling stock to achieve interoperability - Part 2: Stability and harmonics’ establishes the acceptance criteria, according to EN 50388-1:2022, for the compatibility between traction units and power supply for known phenomena and known technologies.

EN 15269-20:2020 contributes to increase fire safety in buildings

Every four years, when the Winter Olympics comes around, people all over the world gather to marvel at the incredible skill, determination, and bravery the athletes showcase, set against a breathtaking backdrop of snow-covered peaks. This recurring rite has been in full force these weeks with the Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics. While it is undoubtedly the sportspeople in the spotlight, did you know that a myriad of standards are working in the background to ensure people are protected and the competitions run smoothly?

Whether a ring is plain gold or diamond set, its value depends on more than design alone — it must fit. EN ISO 8653:2026 provides an international and European reference for ring sizing, helping jewellers and consumers achieve accuracy, comfort and confidence.

This webinar discusses specific drafting issues which have shown to potentially lead to lack of compliance HAS assessments. The webinar focuses on: specific drafting rules laid down in the 'CEN-CENELEC Internal Regulations - Part 3' (IR3); the formulation of verifiable and unambiguous requirements; normative references The webinar focuses mainly on homegrown deliverables and only briefly on EN ISO harmonized standards. For the latter, we refer to the previous Webinar 'Dating of Normative references in EN ISOs harmonized standards' .

A European LNG infrastructure fit for the future: CEN published the new edition of EN 1473

Privacy and personal data protection are essential in our current society as our offline and digital experiences are increasingly entwined. To ensure that these essential values are taken into account early on in the development of products and services, newly developed EN 17529 ‘Data protection and privacy by design and by default’ provides manufacturers and service providers with requirements before, or independently of, any specific application integration.