IIW 2018 Thomas Lecture

S t a n d a r d i s a t i o n – A v a l u a b l e t o o l t o ( r e a l l y ) c l a r i f y g l o b a l e c o n o m i c e x c h a n g e s ( ? )

Further considerations…

▪ Retrospectively, modern standardisation has relied on the willingness to bring different cultures and practices together.

› Olle Sturen, Secretary General of ISO, 1969.

As members of the standardisation community, but also as citizens of our time, we do more then ever need to be ambassadors of a free world, made of open-minded individuals, having the willingness to bring people and practices together!

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INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WELDING – IIW 2018 THOMAS LECTURE Jérôme DIETSCH, Standardisation officer, Institut de Soudure, France