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Register by October 14: The “U.S.-Philippines Cold Chain Standards and Innovation Workshop” will be hosted by the U.S. Trade and Development Agency with support from ANSI under the U.S.–Indo-Pacific Standards & Technology Cooperation Program. The two-day virtual workshop will be offered to relevant U.S. and Filipino stakeholders.
Register by October 19: ANSI’s workshop on global supply chain security for microelectronics standardization will be held on behalf of the U.S. Department of Defense. The event will take place at the headquarters of Booz Allen Hamilton, VA. While in-person participation is strongly encouraged, remote participation is also available.
Management Consultancy: ANSI Seeks Comments on Proposed New ISO Technical Committee
Management consulting can improve the operational efficiency and effectiveness of an organization. As the U.S. member body to the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), ANSI seeks comments by November 11, 2022, on a proposal for a new ISO technical committee on management consultancy.
Standards Alliance Phase ll Workshop on Enhancing Quality Infrastructure through Modern Reinforced Concrete Building Codes and Standards in Africa: A Recap
Building code standards and construction industry experts from Africa and the U.S. convened to share international best practices for adopting standards that support concrete structural design and growth in Africa. ANSI and the U.S. Agency for International Development collaborated with the American Concrete Institute to coordinate the event, part of the Standards Alliance public-private partnership program.
ANSI COVID-19 News: Standards Behind the Mask and Exploring the New Bivalent Vaccine
The ANSI Federation and standardization community are stepping up with guidance, resources, and initiatives to support public health and safety, and the nation's recovery. In this issue:
- ASTM International's Standardization News Highlights "Standards Behind the Mask"
- Mayo Clinic Explores the Bivalent Booster Shot
In an effort to increase stakeholder engagement and collaboration and reduce duplicative work, ISO, the International Electrotechnical Commission, and the International Telecommunications Union have coordinated the publication of a monthly document that lists all new work items from the three organizations, including updates on the projects and timelines for the technical committees' work.
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Review the latest domestic and international standards proposals, documents for public comment, new initiatives, and other opportunities for U.S. stakeholders to get involved.
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Keep current with news bites from ANSI members (submissions are welcome!), including free resources and recent achievements of interest to the standardization community. See the newest updates from American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP), ASTM International, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), and SAE International.
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Standards Action, October 7, 2022
ANSI’s key public review vehicle enables effective participation in the standards development process.
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ANSI Annual Report 2020-2021
Released during World Standards Week 2021, the report details key ANSI and affiliate initiatives over the past year, as well as activities on the horizon.
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United States Standards Strategy (USSS)
Updated in 2020, the United States Standards Strategy provides a vision for the future of the U.S. standards system to support U.S. competitiveness, innovation, health and safety, and global trade.
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United States Conformity Assessment Principles (USCAP)
The United States Conformity Assessment Principles articulates how U.S. conformity assessment activities foster confidence while avoiding the creation of unnecessary barriers to trade.
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Check out these other publications and documents of interest.
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