Design principles
Risk assessment
Conformity
Certification (approval)
Certification systems
Link: ISO/IEC 17029:2019 Conformity assessment. General principles and requirements for validation and verification bodies
Source: BSI Standards
BS 8486-5:2019 Examination and test of new lifts before putting into service. Specification for means of determining compliance with BS EN 81 Lift alarm systems conforming to BS EN 81-28
Tests
Alarm systems
Passenger lifts
Service lifts
Lifts
Link: BS 8486-5:2019 Examination and test of new lifts before putting into service. Specification for means of determining compliance with BS EN 81 Lift alarm systems conforming to BS EN 81-28
Source: BSI Standards
BS 8486-6:2019 Examination and test of new lifts before putting into service. Specification for means of determining compliance with BS EN 81 Lift features for accessibility conforming to BS EN 81-70
Service lifts
Lifts
Passenger lifts
Goods lifts
Buildings
Link: BS 8486-6:2019 Examination and test of new lifts before putting into service. Specification for means of determining compliance with BS EN 81 Lift features for accessibility conforming to BS EN 81-70
Source: BSI Standards
BS EN 12413:2019 Safety requirements for bonded abrasive products
Grinding
Silicon inorganic compounds
Parting tools
Occupational safety
Centre of gravity
Cutting tools
Abrasives
Seatings
Safety measures
Colour codes
Spindles
Labels
Carbides
Shape
Classification systems
Hazards
Performance testing
Zirconium-containing alloys
Symbols
Equipment safety
Visual inspection (testing)
Dimensions
Aluminium oxide
Inspection
Load capacity
Mechanical testing
Velocity
Marking
Hardness
Grinding wheels
Instructions for use
Link: BS EN 12413:2019 Safety requirements for bonded abrasive products
Source: BSI Standards
Prime Minister's Questions: 30 October 2019
Boris Johnson, Prime Minister’s Questions
Link: Prime Minister's Questions: 30 October 2019
Source: Parliamentary News
Remember remember bonfire night but make it legal and safe
Make sure what you burn is both legal and safe and spare a thought for wildlife.
Link: Remember remember bonfire night but make it legal and safe
Source: Environment Agency
Kent biotech business set to make £1m thanks to Japan exports
A Kent bio-tech company that supplies blood plasma for lab testing is set to hit sales of £1million in 2020 after securing new deals with customers in Japan.
Link: Kent biotech business set to make £1m thanks to Japan exports
Source: Gov Press Releases
Cornish tea producer proves strength of British brew overseas
Cornish tea company Tregothnan has secured new orders totalling £145,000 thanks to a government networking event at Number 10, bolstering its export pipeline.
Link: Cornish tea producer proves strength of British brew overseas
Source: Gov Press Releases
Self-warming UK bottle feeds babies across globe
A UK baby products business recently secured new deals in the United States and China which is expected to make the company £2.2 million by 2025
Link: Self-warming UK bottle feeds babies across globe
Source: Gov Press Releases
UK geospatial intelligence sweeps US cruise lines
A Bristol-based geospatial intelligence company has secured a deal with an American cruise line which is projected to be worth £5.5 million by the end of 2024.
Link: UK geospatial intelligence sweeps US cruise lines
Source: Gov Press Releases