ISO Newsletter February 2021

No images? [Click here]( [ISO Newsletter]( New standard for ventilators, crime prevention through environmental design, medical lab testing and more... Dear friends and colleagues - welcome to the ISO newsletter! In this edition, we speak to the experts about a [new standard for ventilators]( being developed to help with the COVID-19 pandemic, and discover a new standard for crime prevention through environmental design ([CPTED](). In addition, we get a better understanding of how quality is assured in [medical laboratory testing]( and learn about how ISO standards play a key role in a new [World Economic Forum toolkit]( for regulators. [medical worker with full protection]( COVID-19: New standard for ventilators Helping manufacturers meet the demand with devices that are safe, reliable and of high quality. [Read more]( [kids' playground]( Building better communities International Standard for crime prevention through environmental design (CPTED) just published. [Read more]( [pcr test kit]( Medical laboratory testing Never have we been more acutely aware of the importance of reliability when it comes to laboratory testing. As the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted, the development of accurate diagnostic tests plays an important role in outbreak management. [Read more]( [World Economic Forum stand]( World Economic Forum highlights benefits of ISO and IEC standards Their new regulators’ toolkit says standards play key role in helping policy makers meet current challenges. [Read more]( [Cover of ISOfocus (In Transit)]( ISOfocus Innovation generation Each day, innovators in the business world create new products, methods and ideas. So what does this all mean for standards? This edition of ISOfocus looks at the ever-changing innovation landscape and how ISO’s portfolio of standards initiatives can be used to promote it. [Read more]( [World map]( Get in touch with your ISO member Who is my ISO member? ISO is a membership network made up of leading standards organizations around the world, each representing ISO in its country. There is only one member per country. Why not contact the ISO member in your country to find out more about national and international standardization? [List of all ISO members]( International Organization for Standardization Geneva - Switzerland [Share]( [Tweet]( [Forward]( [Preferences]( | [Unsubscribe](