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The latest issue of ESTA Standards Watch is now available here.

News items in this issue include:

• EPA finalizes methylene chloride ban.
• A call for members for ESTA's working groups.
• July 17 ANSI brainstorming session on artificial intelligence.
• Sign-up for ESTA Plugfest.
• Event Safety Summit registration is open.
• WTO Technical Barriers to Trade notifications: vehicle emissions in Rhode Island and Oregon; three-phase motors in Taiwan.
• ANSI public reviews: lockout, tagout; safety & health training; emergency responders; professional building cleaning; scaffold planks & decks; multimedia EMC; unlicensed wireless device testing; VR, AR, and mixed reality safety; and a standard for battery containment enclosures.
• DIN public review announcement; media servers.
• New ANS projects: personnel hoists; building cleaning for infection control; lithium-ion circular economy; lighting RF emissions; panini press performance; fire protection for IT; and fire safety and emergency symbols.
• Final actions on American National Standards: adjustable speed drives; cloud management and security; seven addenda to ASHRAE/IES Standard 90.1; welding rotating machinery; data center best practices; ergonomics of computer furniture, IES method of determining CCT; service robot safety; and two UL standards for LED light engines.
• Draft IEC & ISO docs: digital audio; USB interfaces; slaughtering chickens; and consumer premises cabling sustainability.
• Recently published ISO & IEC docs: gender equality; circular economy; customer premises cabling; and IoT trustworthiness.
• TSP meeting schedule.
• Investors in Innovation, supporters of ESTA's Technical Standards Program.

The archive of all the Standards News and Standards Watch issues back to the beginning of 2011 is available at http://estalink.us/nn7a1.