ANSI - American National Standards Institute

🧠 Learn from the world’s leading authority on cognitive and human factors in forensic decision-making! ANAB - ANSI National Accreditation Board's live online training course on June 17th is led by Dr. Itiel Dror, who is a globally recognized cognitive neuroscientist whose research has shaped how the forensic community understands bias and judgment. Dr. Dror will deliver evidence-based strategies that will help participants strengthen impartiality, reduce error, and improve the defensibility of their conclusions. This training course offers a rare opportunity to learn directly from the expert who defined the field! https://anab.link/CHFFDM #cognitive #forensic #decisionmaking #anab #ansi

More than 90% of people in the U.S. consume caffeine; 75% of that group has it daily. Many people say it helps them feel more awake. Coffee is thus the lifeblood of many people’s mornings. While drinking coffee on an empty stomach can help with focus, it’s important to consider how it affects acid production, cortisol levels, and blood sugar. https://lnkd.in/euu-VczM #coffee #foodsafety #caffeine #morningroutine #productivity #coffeeculture #worksmart

Nominations are now being accepted for the 2026 ANSI Leadership and Service Awards! 🏆 This long-standing tradition honors creativity, dedication, and vision in voluntary consensus standards development, conformity assessment activities, and workforce development. We encourage all members of the ANSI community to nominate colleagues, leaders, and emerging professionals to celebrate their achievements. Nominations are due by April 15. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/etKTpBy4 Award recipients will be celebrated at an Awards Banquet on July 29 in Denver, CO - part of the 2026 ANSI Innovation Summit: https://lnkd.in/eVj8vGci

In ANSI's recent member news: 🔷 A3 - Association for Advancing Automation will host a webinar on emerging technologies driving modern motion control systems in March. https://lnkd.in/eDt_UydK 🔷 Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC) offers free real-time technical assistance on #solar and storage projects. https://lnkd.in/euyn6viz 🔷 #AIM offers career advice for young professionals in the automatic identification and data capture business in a webcast. https://lnkd.in/eSbUqdus 🔷 NFPA and NASCAR hit the roadway to highlight codes and standards. https://lnkd.in/ed5-rpQa Do you have a member update to share with ANSI? ANSI full members may submit contributions to pr@ansi.org.

ASTM standards play an important role in quality, safety, and performance across a wide range of industries. The ANSI Webstore is your authoritative source for ASTM standards, offering access to standards sourced directly from ASTM International. Find the ASTM standards you need on the ANSI Webstore! https://webstore.ansi.org/ #astm #standards #quality #safety #ansi

Registration is now open for ANSI's Company Member Forum! Join us on March 24 in Scottsdale, Arizona, for interactive sessions on strategic collaboration, engagement, and tools to support standards participation. ➡️View agenda and register: https://lnkd.in/ePY3FPCb Speakers will include Stephen Walls of Boeing; Muhammad Ali of HP; and Peter Pondillo of Corning Incorporated. ❗The Company Member Forum will be held immediately before ANSI's new conference, Global Standardization: Enhancing U.S. Industry Leadership and Engagement (March 24-25 in Scottsdale). Learn more: https://lnkd.in/e5UtwDUe

New speakers announced for ANSI’s March conference! Global Standardization: Enhancing U.S. Industry Leadership and Engagement March 24-25, in Scottsdale, Arizona ➡️Hear from expert panels on the U.S. role in global standards and conformity assessment ➡️Access strategic networking opportunities ➡️Explore strategies to bolster U.S. competitiveness in critical and emerging technologies ➡️Identify pathways to expand U.S. influence within key international bodies, including ISO - International Organization for Standardization and IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission) The speaker lineup includes ANSI Board chair Christian Dubay, president and CEO Laurie Locascio, and senior vice president of international policy Joseph Tretler Jr., along with: Pamela Arora, AAMI Sonya Bird, UL Standards & Engagement Brian Daly, AT&T Tommy Gardner, HP Federal Patrick Hughes, National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) Ajit Jillavenkatesa, ANSI Board vice chair; ANSI International Policy Advisory Group chair Jason Matusow, Microsoft Susan Miller, Alliance for Telecommunications Industry Solutions Joel Orban, Corning Incorporated Jason Oxman, Information Technology Industry Council (ITI) James Shannon, UL Standards & Engagement Sivaraj Shyam-Sunder, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Learn more and register: https://lnkd.in/e5UtwDUe

ANSI’s Membership Overview webinar this Friday will help you better understand how ANSI Membership supports participation, influence, and collaboration across the standards ecosystem. You’ll learn how ANSI coordinates US participation in international standards development, ways to engage in the standards community, and how to maximize the impact of your involvement. https://lnkd.in/gBrNtEV5 #membership #webinar #standards #ansi

Rather than beans, coffee beans are actually considered seeds of the coffee cherry fruit. The coffee cherry is a small fruit that contains a hard and bitter skin with juicy and sweet flesh. ISO 18794:2018 defines terms relating to coffee sensory analysis. https://lnkd.in/eU-2N2hD #coffee #sensoryanalysis #caffeine #beverage #foodsafety #taste #coffeebeans

From bridges, cars, and utility equipment, winter’s salty conditions can hasten rust and degradation. ASTM B117-26 is a critical, widely used standard for evaluating and designing materials meant to withstand harsh, corrosive environments—particularly for evaluating protective coatings and metal performance. https://lnkd.in/eYCMFrby #winter #winterstorm #corrosion #saltspray #infrastructure #rust #roadsalt