Bettering good standards: making ISO container standards yet stronger.

Author(s) : SEIDELMANN C.

Type of article: Article

Summary

The article presents the results of a recent meeting of ISO/TC 104, Freight containers, in Beijing, China where many small improvements were debated. Nobody questioned any feature of the basic concept of ISO containers, because more than eight million containers are today in operation, all of them built to the specifications contained in ISO 1496, all of them marked and identified according to the specifications in ISO 6346.

Details

  • Original title: Bettering good standards: making ISO container standards yet stronger.
  • Record ID : 1999-1928
  • Languages: English
  • Subject: Regulation
  • Source: ISO Bull. - vol. 29 - n. 6
  • Publication date: 1998/06
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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