New European technical standards adopted as Spanish standards in August 2026
09 Sep 2026Effective: 09 Sep 202627 views
Who is affected:
Industrial manufacturers, laboratories, certification bodies and transport and telecommunications companies
Summary
Spain incorporates European technical standards from August 2026 in sectors such as transport, medical devices, cybersecurity and pressure equipment. These UNE standards are mandatory reference standards for manufacturers and certifiers.
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The Directorate General for Industrial Strategy publishes the ratification of European standards CEN, CENELEC and ETSI as Spanish UNE standards corresponding to August 2026. Among the covered areas stand out: medical devices (AI in risk management, healthcare product processing), public transport (NeTEx data models), p…
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