Sector Updates
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services
The following information covers activity in this sector for last month, if any, and includes activities involving international participation, recent publications, and withdrawals or reconfirmations of publications.
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International Participation
New Field of Technical Activity - TS/P 320 Creative digital design
A proposal to establish a new field of technical activity (NFTA) on Creative Digital Design has been submitted by SAC (China). ISO member bodies are invited to consult on the proposal.
The scope of the proposal is the following:
Standardization of protocols, including requirements and guidance, for processes, organization, operations and capacity building activities, related to human-based creative design of digital elements to be used, in the field of e-games, digital art, digital fashion design, cinema effects. By being technology-neutral, this doesn’t include specifications related to IT-technology aspects.
Excluded:
- ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information technology
- ISO/TC 68/SC 8 (Reference data for financial services)
- ISO/TC 83 (Sports and other recreational facilities and equipment)
- ISO/TC 145/SC3 (Graphical symbols for use on equipment)
- ISO/TC 171 (Document management applications)
- ISO/TC 307 (Blockchain and distributed ledger technologies)
- IEC/TC 100 (Audio, video and multimedia systems and equipment)
Voting on this proposal closes on 1 October 2024.
If you have any comments or suggestions related to the update above, please contact Marcelle Elzerman at marcelle.elzerman@standards.org.au.
New Field of Technical Activity - TS/P 321 Digital Marketing
A proposal to establish a new field of technical activity (NFTA) on Creative Digital Design has been submitted by SAC (China). ISO member bodies are invited to consult on the proposal.
The scope of the proposal is the following:
Standardization in the field of terminology, requirements, guidance, practices, tools and methods for organizations and professionals conducting digital marketing.
Excluded: Digital marketing activities that will lead to E-commerce transactions and relevant work within the scopes of the following committees:
- ISO/IEC JTC 1 (Information technology)
- ISO/TC154 (Processes, data elements and documents in commerce, industry and administration)
- ISO/TC 207 (Environmental management)
- ISO/TC 225 (Market, opinion and social research)
- ISO/TC 307 (Blockchain and distributed ledger technologies)
- ISO/TC 321 (Transaction assurance in E-commerce)
- ISO/TC 324 (Sharing economy)
Note: In parallel, the proposed TC works in cooperation with existing committees on subjects that may support digital marketing.
Voting on this proposal closes on 8 October 2024.
If you have any comments or suggestions related to the update above, please contact Marcelle Elzerman at marcelle.elzerman@standards.org.au.
Recent Publications
Environmental management - Guidelines for environmental due diligence assessment
Product Designation: AS/NZS ISO 14015:2024
Abstract: AS/NZS ISO 14015:2024 identically adopts ISO 14015:2022, which gives guidance on how to conduct an environmental due diligence (EDD) assessment through a systematic process of identifying environmental aspects, issues and conditions as well as determining, if appropriate, their business consequences
Methods of test for plastics pipes and fittings, Part 23: Method for determination of ring flexibility
Product Designation: AS/NZS 1462.23:2006 REC:2024
Abstract: RECONFIRMATION OF AS/NZS 1462.23:2006 REC:2024, Methods of test for plastics pipes and fittings, Part 23: Method for determination of ring flexibility
Wheelchairs, Part 10: Determination of obstacle-climbing ability of electrically powered wheelchairs
Product Designation: AS/NZS ISO 7176.10:2011 REC:2024
Abstract: RECONFIRMATION OF AS/NZS ISO 7176.10:2011 REC:2024, Wheelchairs, Part 10: Determination of obstacle-climbing ability of electrically powered wheelchairs
Wheelchairs, Part 4: Energy consumption of electric wheelchairs and scooters for determination of theoretical distance range
Product Designation: AS/NZS ISO 7176.4:2011 REC:2024
Abstract: RECONFIRMATION OF AS/NZS ISO 7176.4:2011 REC:2024, Wheelchairs, Part 4: Energy consumption of electric wheelchairs and scooters for determination of theoretical distance range
Polybutylene (PB) plumbing pipe systems, Part 1: Polybutylene (PB) pipe extrusion compounds
Product Designation: AS/NZS 2642.1:2007 REC:2024
Abstract: RECONFIRMATION OF AS/NZS 2642.1:2007 REC:2024, Polybutylene (PB) plumbing pipe systems, Part 1: Polybutylene (PB) pipe extrusion compounds
Methods of test for plastics pipes and fittings, Part 1: Method for determining the dimensions of pipes and fittings
Product Designation: AS/NZS 1462.1:2006 REC:2024
Abstract: RECONFIRMATION OF AS/NZS 1462.1:2006 REC:2024, Methods of test for plastics pipes and fittings, Part 1: Method for determining the dimensions of pipes and fittings
Withdrawals and reconfirmations
Withdrawals
Cold-formed steel structures - Commentary (Supplement to AS/NZS 4600:1996)
Product designation: AS/NZS 4600 SUPP 1:1998
Reconfirmations
Polybutylene (PB) plumbing pipe systems, Part 1: Polybutylene (PB) pipe extrusion compounds
Product designation: AS/NZS 2642.1:2007
Methods of test for plastics pipes and fittings, Method 23: Method for determination of ring flexibility
Product designation: AS/NZS 1462.23:2006
Wheelchairs, Part 4: Energy consumption of electric wheelchairs and scooters for determination of theoretical distance range
Product designation: AS/NZS ISO 7176.4:2011
Methods of test for plastics pipes and fittings, Method 1: Method for determining the dimensions of pipes and fittings
Product designation: AS/NZS 1462.1:2006
Wheelchairs, Part 10: Determination of obstacle-climbing ability of electrically powered wheelchairs
Product designation: AS/NZS ISO 7176.10:2011