What's New > ESTA Standards Watch - December 10, 2021
The latest issue of ESTA Standards Watch is now available here.
News items in this issue include:
- ESTA standards in public review.
- ICOPER public review extended.
- WTO Technical Barriers to Trade: post-consumer recycling in the USA; e-cigarettes in China.
- ANSI public reviews: another IP rating standard; furnace brazing; laser safety; guide for fixing and bracing existing structures; and fire performance of building panels.
- New ANS projects: testing UV sanitation devices to see if they actually work; building meta-schema data models; passenger ropeways; repairability; walk-through medical screening; and 19 Linux standards.
- Final actions on ANSs: one new and one revised welding standard; and a revised UL standard for cable routing assemblies.
- Draft IEC & ISO docs: carbon dioxide fire extinguishing systems; technical drawings and specifications; adhesive database; Ada; future network protocols and mechanisms; Internet of media things; DALI part 202; outdoor electrical enclosures; FDT interface specifications part 71; building intercoms; audio archiving; menu navigation, artificial intelligence risk management; RFID; and sustainable cities.
- Recently published IEC & ISO docs: robotic lawnmowers; traditional restaurant visual aspects and decoration; strategic intelligence management; ergonomics of human-system interaction, part 20; more sustainable cities; cybersecurity and privacy protection; and business continuity management.
- TSP meeting schedule for January.
- TSP donors who have made long-term, multi-year pledges.
- Investors in Innovation, supporters of ESTA's Technical Standards Program--with a new one: Concept Smoke Systems Ltd.!
The archive of all the Standards News and Standards Watch issues back to the beginning of 2011 is available at http://estalink.us/nn7a1.