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

News items in this issue include:

• Five ESTA standards approved and published.
• WTO Technical Barriers to Trade: Maryland adopts California rules on truck emissions; Turkey requires monitoring off-road engine exhaust; and Australia revises industrial chemical rules.
• ANSI public reviews: wood frame construction; intelligent buildings; WLAN best practices; safety sign standard; safety labeling; product safety manuals; UL standard for attachment plugs; cranes and hoists; and 2-way emergency radio communications.
• New ANS projects: acoustics of the built environment considering people with disabilities; compliance testing of unlicensed wireless devices; and evaluating the worth of intellectual property.
• Final actions on American National Standards: ICC standard for bleachers and telescoping grandstands; IES method for measuring LED sources; voltage fluctuations with lighting equipment; and two standards for cybersecurity of network-connectable products.
• Draft IEC & ISO documents: industrial automation security; Field Device Tool part 302; general principles of building design; circular economy, graphical symbols for diagrams, and the dependability of products using re-used parts.
• Recently published ISO & IEC documents: Energy performance of lighting in buildings; hands-free driving; and two cloud computing standards.
• TSP meetings and Plugfest schedule for Westlake, TX.
• Investors in Innovation, supporters of ESTA's Technical Standards Program, with two more donors.

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