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A datasheet is a document that summarizes the characteristics of a product, component, material, or software. Learn about different types of datasheets, such as product data sheets, material safety data sheets, and chemical data sheets, and see examples and references.
A safety data sheet (SDS) is a document that lists information on chemical substances and products for occupational safety and health. Learn about the international standard format, the national and regional requirements, and the examples of SDSs.
A specification is a set of documented requirements to be satisfied by a material, design, product, or service. Learn about different types of specifications, their use in engineering, manufacturing, and business, and the standards and guidance for writing them.
GHS is a globally agreed-upon system that defines and classifies the physical, health, and environmental hazards of chemicals and provides standardized warning symbols and safety data sheets. Learn about the history, elements, and implementation of GHS in different countries and regions.
IMDS is a global data repository for materials used by the automotive industry. It helps OEMs and suppliers comply with regulations, trace hazardous substances, and manage product lifecycle.
Data are a collection of discrete or continuous values that convey information, describing the quantity, quality, fact, statistics, or other basic units of meaning. Data are used in scientific research, economics, and other fields, and can be processed, analyzed, and visualized using various methods and techniques.
Learn what a data definition specification (DDS) is and how it is used in various fields and applications. A DDS is a guideline to ensure comprehensive and consistent data definition, with criteria such as atomic, traceable, consistent, accurate, clear, complete and concise.
The Minimum Data Set (MDS) is a U.S. process for assessing residents in nursing homes and SNFs. It provides functional and health information, identifies problems, and guides care planning.