July 9, 2007 What’s New? What’s New? is a weekly, electronic 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, please visit our website, ANSI Online . >>>
HEADLINES A summary of this issue’s top stories…
ANSI Conference to Address Social, Economic, and Environmental Impact of Chemical Regulations (July 9, 2007) On August 9-10, ANSI will host Action and Reaction: Developing a sustainable approach to emerging chemical issues, in Baltimore, MD. The conference will engage participants in solutions-focused discussions to balance the economic and social impact of domestic and foreign chemical controls such as REACH, RoHS, WEEE and GHS. more...
Nominations Due July 16 for 2007 Leadership and Service Awards (July 6, 2007) The American National Standards Institute wishes to remind all interested parties that the Call for Nominations for the 2007 Leadership and Service Awards closes Monday, July 16. more...
CEN, CENELEC Take Steps to Strengthen European Standardization System (July 3, 2007) The European Committee for Standardization and the European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization recently took action to strengthen the common values and principles of the European standardization system. more...
ANSI Awarded Contract to Expand Hydrogen Codes and Standards Portal (July 2, 2007) ANSI was recently awarded a new contract to enhance and expand its Hydrogen Codes and Standards Portal, a web-based hydrogen data center developed under an initial contract from the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory. more...
ANSI Welcomes New Members (June 28, 2007) The American National Standards Institute proudly welcomed ten new members in June of 2007. more...
Did You Know? Did You Know? offers a quick look at the broad scope of activities underway within the ANSI Federation, highlighting the people and initiatives making waves in standardization.
People on the Move People on the Move spotlights trailblazers in standardization, highlighting their latest achievements, advancements, and contributions to the standards community.
PUBLIC POLICY Federal Register notices of potential interest …
Standards and Trade Related Notices from the U.S. Federal Register, June 11–25, 2007
National Cooperative Research and Production Act Notices from the U.S. Federal Register, June 11–25, 2007
PUBLICATIONS Take advantage of more great information…
Standards Action – July 6, 2007 The latest issue of ANSI’s key public review vehicle.
National Conformity Assessment Principles for the United States This document articulates principles for conformity assessment activities in the United States.
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CALENDAR For detailed schedule/program information, please see the Events Section of ANSI Online.
ACTION AND REACTION: Developing a sustainable approach to emerging chemical issues August 9-10, 2007
World Standards Week 2007 October 15-18, 2007
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