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Feb 16, 2021, 14:49 ET Registration Open: March 31 America Makes & ANSI Design for Additive Manufacturing Virtual Event

America Makes and the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) announced today the opening of registration for a March 31st virtual event on...

Jan 06, 2021, 12:54 ET New Edition of the United States Standards Strategy Supports U.S. Competitiveness, Innovation, Health and Safety, and Global Trade

The American National Standards Institute (ANSI), coordinator of the U.S. voluntary standardization system, is pleased to announce the release of the ...

Dec 21, 2020, 17:26 ET ANSI Offers IEC Redlined Commented Version on Explosive Gas Atmospheres

The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) – the U.S. member body to the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) via its U.S. National...

Dec 14, 2020, 16:54 ET ANSI Board of Directors Names Volunteer Leaders for 2021

The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Board of Directors has announced its new members and officers for the term beginning January 1, 2021....

Nov 24, 2020, 15:09 ET ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) Approved by U.S. Food and Drug Administration for Accreditation Scheme for Conformity Assessment Pilot

The ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB), a wholly owned subsidiary of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), has been recognized by...

Nov 16, 2020, 11:13 ET Registration Open: December 7 ANSI Virtual Meeting on Standardization and the Commercial Space Industry

The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) announced today the opening of registration for its December 7, 2020 informational meeting,...

Oct 29, 2020, 14:39 ET ANSI Offers IEC Commented Redline Version on Solid Insulating Materials

The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) – the U.S. member body to the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) via its U.S. National...

Oct 07, 2020, 09:39 ET ANSI Releases User Survey on Use of Standardization Roadmap for Unmanned Aircraft Systems

The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) announced today the release of a user survey to capture how companies, organizations, and agencies...

Oct 05, 2020, 11:30 ET ANSI Launches New, Mobile-Friendly Website with Enhanced Features

The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) has launched a new, mobile-friendly ANSI.org, to simplify and modernize the Institute's website...

Oct 02, 2020, 09:42 ET Robert Adler, CPSC Commissioner and Acting Chairman Named Recipient of ANSI's Prestigious Chairman's Award

Robert S. Adler, Commissioner and Acting Chairman of the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (U.S. CPSC) has been named the recipient of ...

Sep 24, 2020, 12:14 ET ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) Approved by U.S. Department of Labor as Standards Recognition Entity

The ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB), a wholly owned subsidiary of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), has been approved by the ...

Sep 21, 2020, 14:45 ET ANSI Launches New and Improved Standards Connect Features

The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) today announced several feature updates to Standards Connect, the Institute's online subscription...

Sep 17, 2020, 14:40 ET ANSI Offers IEC Commented Redline Version on Household and Similar Electrical Appliances

The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) – the U.S. member body to the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) via its U.S. National...

Sep 16, 2020, 11:17 ET Using Standards in the Global Fight against COVID-19: ANSI Announces 2021 Student Paper Competition

The American National Standards Institute (ANSI), in conjunction with its Committee on Education (CoE), has announced its 10th annual paper...

Sep 08, 2020, 16:02 ET ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) to Host 2020 Credentialing Conference

The ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB), a wholly owned subsidiary of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), invites interested...

Sep 03, 2020, 15:02 ET ANSI Offers First-Ever IEC Commented Redline Version of IEC Standards

The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) – the U.S. member body to the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) via its U.S. National...

Jun 30, 2020, 09:30 ET ANSI Publishes Standardization Roadmap for Unmanned Aircraft Systems, Version 2.0

The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) announced today the publication of the Standardization Roadmap for Unmanned Aircraft Systems...

Apr 27, 2020, 12:33 ET ANSI Invites Comments on Commercial Space Industry Standardization

The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) released today a survey on standardization for the commercial space industry. The survey seeks...

Apr 06, 2020, 13:46 ET ANSI Expands Standards Portal for COVID-19 Crisis to Include IEC Standards

The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) has expanded its portal for international standards to help speed COVID-19 response efforts to...

Apr 03, 2020, 10:27 ET To Speed Global COVID-19 Response Efforts, ANSI Adds ISO Standards to New Portal

To speed rapid and effective response efforts to the mounting COVID-19 global health crisis, the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) has...

Apr 01, 2020, 11:59 ET ANSI Draft Standardization Roadmap for Unmanned Aircraft Systems Version 2 Released for Comment

The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) released today for public review and comment a working draft of the Standardization Roadmap for...

Mar 31, 2020, 16:06 ET To Support COVID-19 Response, ANSI Launches Portal for Freely Available ISO Standards

To support rapid response efforts to the COVID-19 pandemic, the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) is providing access to key international ...

Mar 19, 2020, 15:28 ET ANSI Opens Nominations for 2020 Leadership and Service Awards

The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) is pleased to announce the call for nominations for its 2020 Leadership and Service Awards. ANSI...

Feb 13, 2020, 11:00 ET ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) Accredits DNV GL Business Assurance USA, Inc., to Certify Foreign Food Supplies under U.S. FDA FSMA Program

The ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB), a wholly owned subsidiary of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), has accredited DNV GL...

Feb 13, 2020, 09:46 ET ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) Accredits BSI Group ANZ Pty Ltd. to Certify Foreign Food Supplies under U.S. FDA FSMA Program

The ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB), a wholly owned subsidiary of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), has accredited BSI Group ...