ANSI - American National Standards Institute

Do you know how standards affect you every day? You most likely encounter them way more than you realize. Thanks to standards, we’re able to go about our day and do the things we want safely. Check out the ANSI Webstore to obtain any standards you may need! https://lnkd.in/eeyY6wZu #standards #safety #webstore #ansi

Mold is everywhere. Although molds are generally not harmful to healthy humans, they can cause health problems when the spores start growing in moist areas of your home. ANSI/IICRC S520-2024 establishes mold contamination guidance, which can assist remediators. #publichealth #mold #moldremediation #insection #health #humidity #moisture

Candle tools and accessories can help extend the life, improve the fragrance, and better the overall burn performance of a candle. ASTM F2601-18 covers safety specifications for candle accessories, such as candle holders, burners, and rings. #candle #firesafety #fire #candletools #wick #flame #safety

How can we drive meaningful #environmental progress together? Scientists, engineers, government representatives, leaders in standards developing organizations, and other stakeholders found inspiration from top-level insights during ANSI’s conference, “Standards and Sustainability: Shaping the Future,” held earlier this month during World Standards Week in Washington, DC. #ANSINews Special thanks to key notes and expert speakers Chandrakant D. Patel, PE, Sara Lisa ?rstavik, Jenna Larkin, Joseph Shacat, Abby Seadler Wulf, Marc Boissonnet, Francesca Poggiali, Dan Krekelberg, Phil Ludvigsen, Lisa Greenwood, Ph.D., Heather Moore, Liza McAndrew Moberg, Kai Robertson, KC Morris, Buddhika Hapuwatte, Jason Metnick, Randi Myers, and Mary Saunders. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gVCUxbwu

Silane is extremely toxic by inhalation. In fact, there have been several fatal industrial accidents caused by silane leaking into the air and combusting or detonating. ANSI/CGA G-13-2024 governs the installation of systems and sources that are used to store, transfer, or contain silane. #silane #productionworker #operator #construction #toxic #chemical #mechanicalengineer

Internal audits are required by many different ISO standards, so it’s important to implement and maintain an effective audit program! On Jan 20-22 in San Antonio, TX, ANAB - ANSI National Accreditation Board’s Michael Weisrock will expand on internal auditing concepts and lay the foundation for internal auditors. https://anab.link/IAIW #internalaudits #standards #sanantonio #anab #ansi

What is the #standards community talking about when it comes to #sustainability? Several common themes were identified at ANSI’s recent networking session, part of #WorldStandardsWeek. Among them: ?? the benefits of expanded education and training, including outreach to consumers, regulators, and other stakeholder groups ?? the role and impact of data, including data management and privacy concerns ?? the need for both horizontal and vertical standards to support needs across different industries Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eFUQnB5A ANSI thanks all moderators and participants for actively contributing to the event.

QR codes grew exponentially when the COVID-19 pandemic hit because the world sought quick and easy ways to function without physical contact. Now, we have become used to a contactless world, full of QR technology. ISO/IEC 18004:2024 specifies QR code symbology. #tech #smartphone #technology #phone #camera #softwareengineer #engineer

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Do you know the difference between a certification body and a certificate issuer? ANAB - ANSI National Accreditation Board can accredit both types of organizations to their respective standards, ISO/IEC 17024 for certification bodies and ANSI/ASTM E2659-18 for certificate issuers. #certification #certificate #accreditation #iso17024 #astme2659 #anab #ansi