News articles published by the Standards Council of Canada are listed below.
News
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2022/06/10
Artificial intelligence (AI) is one of the greatest technological advances of our age, and its adoption in Canada has the potential to lead to extensive economic growth opportunities, increased productivity and better quality of life. However, to achieve these positive... -
2022/06/05
Every year in June, we join we join the International Accreditation Forum (IAF) and the International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperative (ILAC) to celebrate World Accreditation Day to promote the value of accreditation and raise awareness of its importance. Since this... -
2022/05/18
The Standards Council of Canada (SCC) and the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) entered into a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on shared interests in areas of standards, conformity assessment and accreditation. This partnership is one... -
2022/05/16
Based on feedback from Canadian industry, it’s fair to say that most entrepreneurs don’t automatically connect the idea of their intellectual property (IP) to the world of standards. Usually, the idea of standards comes into play when their product has to interact with another... -
2022/05/12
We are pleased to welcome Lipid Analytical Inc. as a newly SCC-accredited laboratory under our accreditation program for testing and calibration laboratories. Lipid Analytical Inc. provides highly specialized analytical and research services to academic and commercial... -
2022/05/05
The Standards Council of Canada has expanded its roster of services with an Aerospace Quality Management Systems Accreditation Program (AQMS) recognized by the International Aerospace Quality Group. We are now the first and only Canadian accreditation body that accredits... -
2022/04/29
Helping ensure the safety and reliability of these energy efficient devices Combined Heat and Power (CHP) devices are rising in popularity as individuals and organizations around the world look for ways to reduce emissions and energy costs. CHP devices, which include... -
2022/04/22
The Standards Council of Canada (SCC) is moving forward with the launch of the National Mental Health and Substance Use (MHSU) Standardization Collaborative, as the first step in developing national standards to address the needs of Canadians related to mental health and...