New commented version of standard on classification of areas for Ex environments 2021-01-25 The IEC has published the third edition of IEC 60079-10-1, Explosive atmospheres –Part 10-1: Classification of areas – Explosive gas atmospheres. Read more
Much respected TC Chair has passed away 2021-01-20 Chair of IEC Technical Committee 56: Dependability, is deceased. Read more
New battery can charge two-wheeler EVs in five minutes 2021-01-19 An Israeli company says it has developed lithium-ion batteries for electric two-wheeler vehicles that are capable of fully charging in five minutes. Read more
New IEC Affiliate Mentoring Programme agreement signed between Brazil and the Dominican Republic 2021-01-18 Enabling affiliate countries to learn from the experience of IEC members is one of the objectives of the IEC Affiliate Country Programme. Read more
CES 2021: technology trends to watch 2021-01-15 At the CES 2021, two analysts from the show organizer – CTA - provided their insight into the 2021 technology trends to watch. Read more
Striving for quantum supremacy 2021-01-13 Major corporations and some universities are already investing millions to buy or develop their own quantum computers. Many more are benefitting from cloud-based quantum computers. Read more