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June 12, 2023
What’s New? is a weekly newsletter produced and distributed free of charge to the members and constituents of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI). For a complete listing of ANSI news and events, visit www.ansi.org.
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Workcred senior director of research Isabel Cardenas-Navia
recently published insights on why engineering educators should care about the
potential of non-degree credentials in their courses, degree programs, and
institutions, within a new academic publication: International Handbook of
Engineering Education Research.
Register for the Mexico City event by September 8: ANSI
encourages all small business stakeholders to consider attending the second
United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement Small and Medium Enterprise Dialogue.
ANSI spoke with Megan Coder, project leader for ISO/TR 11147:2023,
about the significance of the report and the impact it will have on
stakeholders across the medical pipeline and beyond.
The effort is part of the CHIPS and Science Act, signed into
law by President Biden in 2022 to boost American semiconductor research,
development, and production, with the ultimate goal of strengthening U.S. leadership
in the technology sector.
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:
- CDC Launches Funding Opportunity to Establish Outbreak Response Network for Disease Forecasting
- New NIH-funded Study Provides Insights into Long COVID
People on the Move highlights the career advancements of high-level trail-blazers working professionally in diverse areas of standardization, contributing every day to the strength and success of the U.S. standards and conformance community. In this issue:
- The American Clean Power Association (ACP) recently announced the appointment of Sarah Beerbower as vice president of member relations.
- The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO) recently announced new hire Cambria McLeod as its vice president of industry relations and business development.
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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 on free resources, tools, and special achievements from ANSI members (submissions welcome!). This week:
- A3 Webinar on Smart AI Automation Tackling Labor Shortages
- ESTA 2023 Plugfest Expands to Four Days
- IPC Webinar on Tech to Reduce Wire Harness Production Errors
- ITI Podcast on the Tech Industry and AAPI Inclusion
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This week’s Federal Register notices of potential interest …
Standards Related Notices from the U.S. Federal Register, June 5-9, 2023
Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993
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Standards Action, June 9, 2023
ANSI’s key public review vehicle enables effective participation in the standards development process.
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ANSI Annual Report 2021-2022: Building for the Future
The interactive Annual Report, released during World Standards Week 2022, provides highlights of initiatives positioning ANSI, its affiliates, and the U.S. standardization community for even greater impact.
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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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Take advantage of ANSI member benefits including discounts and monthly webinars – to name a few.
For questions or info on how to become an ANSI member, email [email protected] or call 212.642.8922.
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