World Standards Day is an annual celebration recognising the collaborative efforts that go into the development of standards at both a national and international level. It is also an opportunity to raise awareness of the importance of standardization to the global economy and human lives.
World Standards Day
A ‘standard’ platform for innovation
Until recent years standards have focused on the prerequisites for the interoperability of products, such as rail networks and technology however BSI sees a third generation for standards ahead. The next generation of standards will not be in their traditional form, relating to product quality or management process, but will derive from the people values that lead organisational practice. Dr Scott Steedman, Director of Standards tells us more…
A day in the life....
Our ‘day in the life’ info-graphic highlights some of the standards you may come into contact throughout your day. It also demonstrates the impact that standards have on our lives – both professional and personal…
