ISO 12647-2:2013 – Process control for the production of half-tone colour separations, proof and production prints

What is ISO 12647? ISO 12647-2:2013 specifies the process control parameters for the production of half-tone colour separations, proof prints, and production prints using offset lithographic processes. This part of the ISO 12647 series is essential for ensuring color consistency, print accuracy, and quality assurance in commercial and packaging printing. The standard outlines the target values and measurement conditions necessary for maintaining uniformity in tone […]
ISO 52000-1:2017 – Energy Performance of Buildings

What is ISO 52000? ISO 52000-1:2017 sets out the general framework and procedures for the assessment of the overall energy performance of buildings (EPB). It is the foundational part of a series of ISO standards designed to evaluate how energy-efficient a building is, considering both technical systems and environmental conditions. This standard defines the common principles, modular structure, and calculation […]
ISO 7101:2023 – Healthcare Organization Management

What is ISO 7101? ISO 7101:2023 is the first international standard that establishes formal requirements for a management system focused on quality in healthcare organizations. Designed to improve patient safety, clinical effectiveness and organizational performance, it also provides a structured framework for healthcare institutions to deliver consistent and patient-centered care. The standard enables healthcare organizations to implement a quality management […]
ISO/IEC 29100:2024 – Information Technology – Security Techniques – Privacy Framework

What is ISO 29100? ISO/IEC 29100:2024 establishes a high-level privacy framework that outlines privacy principles and provides guidance on implementing privacy controls in systems that process personally identifiable information (PII). As the demand for stronger privacy protection grows across industries, especially with the rise of AI, IoT, and global data transfers ISO/IEC 29100 serves as a foundation for building privacy-by-design systems aligned with […]
ISO 22612:2005 – Clothing for Protection Against Infectious Agents

What is this ISO 22612? ISO 22612:2005 is an international testing standard that specifies a method for evaluating the resistance of protective clothing materials to dry microbial penetration. It is particularly applicable to garments and materials intended to protect against airborne biological contamination, including bacteria carried by dust or dry particles. This test method is […]
ISO 17712:2013 – Freight Containers: Mechanical Seals

What is ISO 17712? ISO 17712:2013 specifies the requirements for mechanical seals used on freight containers. These seals are critical for securing containers during international transport and preventing unauthorized access or tampering. The standard applies to high-security seals, security seals, and indicative seals, each serving different levels of protective assurance. Developed in collaboration with customs, […]
ISO 16603:2004 – Protective Clothing Against Blood and Body Fluids: Synthetic Blood Penetration Test

What is ISO 16603? ISO 16603:2004 specifies a laboratory test method to evaluate the resistance of protective clothing materials to penetration by synthetic blood under various levels of pressure. It serves as a preliminary screening procedure to determine whether garments such as surgical gowns, gloves, aprons and other personal protective equipment (PPE) can effectively prevent blood and body fluid exposure, thereby […]
ISO 56001:2024 – Innovation Management System

What is ISO 56001? ISO 56001:2024 is the newly released international standard that specifies the requirements for establishing and improving an Innovation Management System (IMS). Designed for organizations of all types and sizes, this standard enables systematic innovation processes that align with strategy, and deliver value across products or services. ISO 56001 offers a formal framework for embedding innovation […]
ISO 30415:2021 – Human Resource Management – Diversity and Inclusion

What is ISO 30415? ISO 30415:2021 is the first international standard focused on diversity and inclusion (D&I) within the context of human resource management. Published by the ISO, this standard provides guidelines for creating and maintaining inclusive workplaces where diverse individuals can contribute fully and equitably. ISO 30415 acts as a framework for self-assessment and strategic planning for continuous improvement related to […]
ISO 14067:2018 – Greenhouse Gases – Carbon Footprint of Products

What is ISO 14067? ISO 14067:2018 is the internationally recognized standard that defines the principles, requirements, and guidelines for the quantification and reporting of the carbon footprint of products (CFP). It is part of the ISO 14000 environmental management family and provides a standardized methodology to calculate the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions associated with the life cycle of […]