Administrator and coordinator of the U.S. private sector voluntary standardization systemhttps://bsky.app/profile/ansidotorg.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/ansidotorg.bsky.social/post/3m4ijeknp2v2iFrom flame-retardant costumes to safe lighting and decorations, Standard Developing Organizations (SDOs) set the standards around the world that assure the products that make your #Halloween ghastly are still safe, reliable, and consistent. #SpookySeason https://blog.ansi.org/ansi/spooky-halloween-traditions-what-standards/31 Oct 2025 12:52 +0000at://did:plc:5bbehkuewdioye5hkmxvwp2a/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4ijeknp2v2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/ansidotorg.bsky.social/post/3m4fywm4qps2rAs #AI continues to transform industries, responsible governance has never been more important. 🌐✨ ISO/IEC 42001:2023 provides a framework for establishing and maintaining an AI management system that supports transparent and accountable AI use. Find this standard here: ansi.link/ISO-IEC-4200....30 Oct 2025 12:52 +0000at://did:plc:5bbehkuewdioye5hkmxvwp2a/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4fywm4qps2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/ansidotorg.bsky.social/post/3m4diij6igt2vHow do #Electronics hold up in extreme heat? Dry heat tests like those in IEC 60068-2-2 Ed. 6.0 b:2025 evaluate the durability and functionality of both heat & non-heat-dissipating components under high temperatures. https://blog.ansi.org/ansi/iec-60068-2-2-ed-6-0-b-2025-environmental-testing/29 Oct 2025 12:53 +0000at://did:plc:5bbehkuewdioye5hkmxvwp2a/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4diij6igt2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/ansidotorg.bsky.social/post/3m4ay3fl4fj2bASA/ANSI S3.6-2025 sets requirements for #Audiometers, which are used to determine a person's hearing-threshold level. This standard defines the test capabilities for various types of audiometers and outlines the methods for their calibration. Find ASA/ANSI S3.6-2025 here: ansi.link/ASA-ANSI-S3.....28 Oct 2025 12:54 +0000at://did:plc:5bbehkuewdioye5hkmxvwp2a/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4ay3fl4fj2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/ansidotorg.bsky.social/post/3m46hrtvbig2lPeople spend up to 90% of their time indoors, where pollutant levels can sometimes be higher than outdoors. Inlet air cleaning equipment like #AirFilters removes harmful particles from the indoor environment. ISO 5011:2025 specifies how to test #InletAir cleaning equipment for their performance. https://blog.ansi.org/ansi/iso-5011-2025-inlet-air-cleaning-equipment/27 Oct 2025 12:57 +0000at://did:plc:5bbehkuewdioye5hkmxvwp2a/app.bsky.feed.post/3m46hrtvbig2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/ansidotorg.bsky.social/post/3m43xna33mg2eIntegrating your #Enterprise and #Manufacturing systems just got easier. Discover how ANSI/ISA 95.00.05-2018 bridges the gap between business systems like ERP and manufacturing systems like MES/SCADA. Learn how this standard defines business-to-manufacturing transactions, enabling better automation. https://blog.ansi.org/ansi/ansi-isa-95-00-05-2018/26 Oct 2025 13:02 +0000at://did:plc:5bbehkuewdioye5hkmxvwp2a/app.bsky.feed.post/3m43xna33mg2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/ansidotorg.bsky.social/post/3m3zhbbrtvv2sKirkwood Community College focused on two #IT programs—network and systems administration (NASA) and computer support specialist (CSS)—both of which emphasize customer service, networking, and hardware skills making them ideal candidates for integrating #Certifications into their curriculum. https://blog.ansi.org/workcred/certification-success-kirkwood-college/25 Oct 2025 13:04 +0000at://did:plc:5bbehkuewdioye5hkmxvwp2a/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3zhbbrtvv2shttps://bsky.app/profile/ansidotorg.bsky.social/post/3m3ww2echxv2aHundreds of thousands of junk debris orbit Earth at dangerous speeds—threatening satellites, space stations, and future missions. But ISO 24113:2023, a standard that sets requirements for reducing #SpaceDebris generated by unmanned systems operating in near-Earth space, could be a turning point. https://blog.ansi.org/ansi/trash-in-space/24 Oct 2025 12:51 +0000at://did:plc:5bbehkuewdioye5hkmxvwp2a/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3ww2echxv2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/ansidotorg.bsky.social/post/3m3uftwaes32eANSI/NETA ATS-2025 provides comprehensive inspection and testing procedures to confirm that #Electrical installations—from medium- to high-voltage cables to battery energy storage—are safe, reliable, and ready for operation. ⚡️🔌 Find this standard here: ansi.link/ANSI-NETA-AT....23 Oct 2025 12:55 +0000at://did:plc:5bbehkuewdioye5hkmxvwp2a/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3uftwaes32ehttps://bsky.app/profile/ansidotorg.bsky.social/post/3m3rvdsu4rv2xANSI’s Company Member Forum (#CMF) on October 30th will bring together ANSI Company Members from across industries to discuss key topics influencing the US #Standardization system and exchange ideas on emerging industry and regulatory trends. ansi.link/CMF-Oct-202522 Oct 2025 12:55 +0000at://did:plc:5bbehkuewdioye5hkmxvwp2a/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3rvdsu4rv2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/ansidotorg.bsky.social/post/3m3pelvp4kj22ISO 22002-1:2025 defines the requirements for designing, implementing, and maintaining prerequisite programmes in food manufacturing to prevent or minimize #FoodSafety hazards. Find this standard here: ansi.link/ISO-22002-1-....21 Oct 2025 12:50 +0000at://did:plc:5bbehkuewdioye5hkmxvwp2a/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3pelvp4kj22https://bsky.app/profile/ansidotorg.bsky.social/post/3m3mucd6hap2vDr. Jane Goodall didn’t just study #Chimpanzees—she transformed how we understand nature, animals, and ourselves. Her legacy continues to inspire action for #Conservation, science, and compassion worldwide. https://blog.ansi.org/ansi/how-dr-jane-goodalls-work-relates-to-standards/20 Oct 2025 12:53 +0000at://did:plc:5bbehkuewdioye5hkmxvwp2a/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3mucd6hap2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/ansidotorg.bsky.social/post/3m3keelfc2427In this blog post, Workcred explores Delta College’s journey toward a #Certification + #Degree (C+D) pathway, highlighting some of the lessons learned and challenges the institution encountered along the way. https://blog.ansi.org/workcred/delta-college-shortening-path-it-careers/19 Oct 2025 13:02 +0000at://did:plc:5bbehkuewdioye5hkmxvwp2a/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3keelfc2427https://bsky.app/profile/ansidotorg.bsky.social/post/3m3htzylvon2nThe Builders Hardware Manufacturers Association (#BHMA) celebrates its 100th anniversary this fall. From locks and hinges to exit devices and door closers, ANSI/BHMA standards shape the #Hardware we interact with every day, whether it’s the front door of a home or hospital emergency exit. https://blog.ansi.org/ansi/bhma-celebrates-100-years/18 Oct 2025 13:05 +0000at://did:plc:5bbehkuewdioye5hkmxvwp2a/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3htzylvon2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/ansidotorg.bsky.social/post/3m3fcvimlxn2dA 2023 study of administrative staff at Bangladeshi universities found a strong link between poorly designed input devices and increased rates of #Musculoskeletal disorders. ISO 9241-410:2008 is a standard that outlines #Ergonomic design criteria for keyboards, mice, and other input devices. https://blog.ansi.org/ansi/iso-9241-410-2008-ergonomic-input-devices/17 Oct 2025 12:53 +0000at://did:plc:5bbehkuewdioye5hkmxvwp2a/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3fcvimlxn2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/ansidotorg.bsky.social/post/3m3csrbidfv2jHuman-Machine Interfaces (#HMIs) are at the heart of modern industrial #Automation—from oil & gas to food & beverage, HMIs provide operators with real-time data, intuitive controls, and centralized system oversight. ANSI/ISA 101.01-2015 addresses HMIs for equipment and automated processes. https://blog.ansi.org/ansi/ansi-isa-101-01-2015-hmi-for-process-automation/16 Oct 2025 12:59 +0000at://did:plc:5bbehkuewdioye5hkmxvwp2a/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3csrbidfv2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/ansidotorg.bsky.social/post/3m3abzgzr7r2xISO/IEC 27031:2025 offers guidance to help organizations prepare for, respond to, and recover from information and communication #Technology (ICT) disruptions. This standard builds resilience across #ICT operations and reduces downtime and data loss. Find it here: ansi.link/ISO-IEC-2703....15 Oct 2025 12:54 +0000at://did:plc:5bbehkuewdioye5hkmxvwp2a/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3abzgzr7r2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/ansidotorg.bsky.social/post/3m35rkil7q22aHappy #WorldStandardsDay! Standards are the invisible framework that makes our world work, driving innovation and safety. This year’s theme, “Shared Vision for a Better World: Spotlight on SDG 17 – Partnerships for the Goals,” highlights how #Standards foster global collaboration and progress!14 Oct 2025 12:54 +0000at://did:plc:5bbehkuewdioye5hkmxvwp2a/app.bsky.feed.post/3m35rkil7q22ahttps://bsky.app/profile/ansidotorg.bsky.social/post/3m33aw77tot27The revised #RobotSafety standard ANSI/A3 R15.06 2025 is harmonized with ISO 10218 1:2025 and ISO 10218 2:2025, and it now shifts focus to collaborative applications, addresses cybersecurity, and contains explicit functional safety rules. https://blog.ansi.org/ansi/ansi-a3-r15-06-2025-robot-safety/13 Oct 2025 12:51 +0000at://did:plc:5bbehkuewdioye5hkmxvwp2a/app.bsky.feed.post/3m33aw77tot27https://bsky.app/profile/ansidotorg.bsky.social/post/3m2yr5ygntx2qFrom smart homes to banking to healthcare, #AI is everywhere—and yet, confusion around AI terminology exists. That’s why standardized terminology is essential. INCITS/ISO/IEC 22989:2022 (2023) establishes terminology for AI and describes concepts in the field of AI. https://blog.ansi.org/uncategorized/incits-iso-iec-22989-2022-2023-ai-terminology/12 Oct 2025 13:03 +0000at://did:plc:5bbehkuewdioye5hkmxvwp2a/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2yr5ygntx2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/ansidotorg.bsky.social/post/3m2wapqlrrv2aPartnering with Workcred, the Higher Learning Commission, and the League for Innovation in the Community College, Moraine Valley pioneered a curriculum overhaul to prepare students to become certification-ready for #MicrosoftAzure, one of the most in-demand platforms in the #IT ecosystem. https://blog.ansi.org/workcred/advancing-it-careers-microsoft-azure/11 Oct 2025 13:04 +0000at://did:plc:5bbehkuewdioye5hkmxvwp2a/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2wapqlrrv2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/ansidotorg.bsky.social/post/3m2tpotdpnd2lYour brain may contain a plastic spoon’s worth of #Microplastics! Tiny #Plastics are everywhere — in our air, food, water, and even our bodies. What does this mean for our health? https://blog.ansi.org/ansi/health-effects-of-microplastics/10 Oct 2025 12:54 +0000at://did:plc:5bbehkuewdioye5hkmxvwp2a/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2tpotdpnd2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/ansidotorg.bsky.social/post/3m2r75tv37a2eElevate safety in industrial robotics with ANSI/A3 R15.06-2025! 🤖 This recently updated standard provides clear guidance for the safe design, integration, installation, and operation of industrial #Robot systems. Find ANSI/A3 R15.06-2025 here: ansi.link/ANSI-A3-R15.....09 Oct 2025 12:52 +0000at://did:plc:5bbehkuewdioye5hkmxvwp2a/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2r75tv37a2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/ansidotorg.bsky.social/post/3m2optirb3c2jANAB serves as your trusted partner in #Accreditation, offering #TrainingCourses led by highly experienced experts. These sessions are designed to expand your knowledge and skills while guiding your organization through the accreditation process with greater confidence. https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/upcoming-anab-training-courses-december-bprle/08 Oct 2025 13:13 +0000at://did:plc:5bbehkuewdioye5hkmxvwp2a/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2optirb3c2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/ansidotorg.bsky.social/post/3m2m6j6vnk527ANSI/ASSP A10.11-2025 sets the safety requirements for how #PersonnelNets are selected, installed, tested, inspected, and used on construction, repair, and demolition projects. This standard is an important safeguard for protecting workers. Find it here: ansi.link/ANSI-ASSP-A1....07 Oct 2025 12:58 +0000at://did:plc:5bbehkuewdioye5hkmxvwp2a/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2m6j6vnk527https://bsky.app/profile/ansidotorg.bsky.social/post/3m2jnpk6mhq2wEurope generally adopts a stricter approach to ingredient approval, while the US favors a more risk-based system. The differences between EU and US #FoodStandards encompass the pillars of #FoodSafety, quality & integrity in today’s globalized food industry. https://blog.ansi.org/ansi/differences-between-eu-and-us-food-standards/06 Oct 2025 12:52 +0000at://did:plc:5bbehkuewdioye5hkmxvwp2a/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2jnpk6mhq2whttps://bsky.app/profile/ansidotorg.bsky.social/post/3m2h5uqbdci2n84% of workers experience #MentalHealth challenges due to work. Workplaces with strong #PsychologicalSafety see: 76% ↑ engagement, 74% ↓ stress, and 27% ↓ turnover. ISO 45003:2021 provides guidance on managing #PsychosocialRisks at work. https://blog.ansi.org/ansi/iso-45003-2021-psychological-safety-at-work/05 Oct 2025 13:03 +0000at://did:plc:5bbehkuewdioye5hkmxvwp2a/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2h5uqbdci2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/ansidotorg.bsky.social/post/3m2enecoc5m2sA new comprehensive Playbook for #Certification + #Degree Pathways captures the lessons learned from four pioneering community colleges and offers flexible models, guiding principles, and practical tools for institutions ready to take this important step. https://blog.ansi.org/workcred/bridging-education-industry-certification/04 Oct 2025 13:02 +0000at://did:plc:5bbehkuewdioye5hkmxvwp2a/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2enecoc5m2shttps://bsky.app/profile/ansidotorg.bsky.social/post/3m2c4njba7q2xWhen dangerous #Chemicals spill or #Hazardous materials are released, most focus on the immediate threat, as they should in the first phase of such a disaster. But here’s what some people don’t realize: there’s a real danger that comes after the crisis seems to be under control. https://blog.ansi.org/ansi/why-proper-decontamination-cant-wait/03 Oct 2025 12:58 +0000at://did:plc:5bbehkuewdioye5hkmxvwp2a/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2c4njba7q2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/ansidotorg.bsky.social/post/3m27lvfpmwa2uAWS D17.1/D17.1M:2024 provides requirements for #Welding flight & non-flight #Aerospace hardware. Covering electric arc & high-energy beam methods, the 2024 edition modernizes previous practice to reduce defects & strengthen structural integrity. Find this standard here: ansi.link/AWS-D17.1-D1....02 Oct 2025 12:52 +0000at://did:plc:5bbehkuewdioye5hkmxvwp2a/app.bsky.feed.post/3m27lvfpmwa2u