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In this section you are able to download brochures that give you a succinct overview of the IEC, its role and structure, how it impacts global trade and supports industry.
International Standards - IEC
The definition given in all IEC standards reads: "A normative document, developed according to consensus procedures, which has been approved by the IEC National Committee members of the …
Who we are - IEC
Founded in 1906, the IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission) is the world’s leading organization for the preparation and publication of international standards for all electrical, electronic and related …
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Founded in 1906, the IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission) is the world’s leading organization for the preparation and publication of international standards for all electrical, electronic and related …
Standards development - IEC
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Understanding standards - IEC
IEC International Standards are essential for quality and risk management; they help researchers understand the value of innovation and allow manufacturers to produce products of consistent quality …
How & why the IEC was started
The last two decades of the 20th century saw the IEC continue to address new technologies as they emerged, creating new technical committees to prepare standards for lightning protection, fibre …
Technical committees and subcommittees
The IEC offers these experts a neutral and independent platform where they can discuss and agree on state-of-the-art technical solutions with global relevance and reach. These are published as …
Where we make a difference - IEC
IEC Standards help build trust in emerging and current technologies which have a huge impact on our daily lives, allowing us to live more sustainably and comfortably.
Basecamp - IEC resource center
Nov 12, 2025 · You find here everything the IEC has available in terms of information, briefing papers, presentations, multimedia tools, and much more, so that you can better understand and explain the …