Transport

    IoT standards for container connectivity released

    The Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA) has published Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity interface standards for shipping containers.

    Published date:

    08/06/2020


    'Take-Off' guidelines published to help restart commercial air travel

    A UN agency has released new recommendations aimed at helping the airline industry to safely resume international flights once coronavirus lockdowns are eased around the world.

    Published date:

    08/06/2020


    New standards can help ensure more resilient infrastructure, says NIC

    A new report from the National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) says that new standards are needed to help ensure vital infrastructure in the UK remains resilient.

    Published date:

    02/06/2020


    Risk and business continuity standards

    The COVID-19 pandemic can seem overwhelming. The level of disruption and uncertainty brought by the virus has left whole sectors facing an existential threat. However, a path must be found through these difficult times. Business continuity standards are invaluable in providing a roadmap for organizations to respond to the crisis in the best possible way.

    Published date:

    27/05/2020


    Rapid manufacturing of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and ventilators during the COVID-19 pandemic

    In the space of a few months, millions of people around the world have been infected with COVID-19. The virus has spread rapidly across the world, killing more than hundreds of thousands of people and causing huge disruption to the normal functioning of economic and social activity.

    Published date:

    27/05/2020


    COVID-19 and organizational resilience

    What is the best way for an organization to support its people during a pandemic? How do you keep business going in extraordinary and fast-changing circumstances? COVID-19 has brought a great deal of pain, especially for those who have lost loved ones. How should those in leadership positions cope with the situation?

    Published date:

    27/05/2020


    'Safe Travels' protocols launched to help restart travel and tourism after lockdown

    The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has unveiled new measures to help re-establish confidence in travel and tourism after the COVID-19 pandemic.

    Published date:

    20/05/2020


    DfT asks for views on regulations ahead of e-scooter trials

    The Department for Transport (DfT) has asked for views on proposed regulatory changes ahead of planned trials of rental electric scooters.

    Published date:

    20/05/2020


    Leading in a volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous (VUCA) environment

    We want to help organizations optimize their response to the current instability by sharing some of the expertise we’ve built up. The following summarizes key learning from BSI’s most relevant standards.

    Published date:

    29/04/2020


    Getting the best out of homeworking

    Whether you are a manager or employee, full-time homeworking is testing relationships, processes and expectations. BSI offers advice drawn from management standards on how to make the most of the challenges and opportunities during this time, with a focus on productivity rather than facetime.

    Published date:

    29/04/2020