Honoring a Legacy of Standards and Safety Did you know that the Builders Hardware Manufacturers Association (BHMA) is turning 100 this year? For a century,... The post A Century of Standards: BHMA Celebrates 100 Years This Fall appeared first on The ANSI Blog.| The ANSI Blog
When it comes to manufacturing, automotive, food & beverage, pharmaceuticals, and oil & gas, Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs) are integral. This is because they provide operators with... The post ANSI/ISA 101.01-2015: HMIs for Process Automation Systems appeared first on The ANSI Blog.| The ANSI Blog
A 2023 study of administrative staff at Bangladeshi universities revealed a strong correlation between poor workstation ergonomics — including suboptimal keyboard and input device setups... The post ISO 9241-410:2008— Ergonomic Input Devices appeared first on The ANSI Blog.| The ANSI Blog
You might be working next to a robot today without even realizing it. Collaborative robots (cobots)—designed to work safely alongside humans—have seen a 40% increase... The post What’s New in the ANSI/A3 R15.06-2025 Robot Safety Standard appeared first on The ANSI Blog.| The ANSI Blog
Standard Artificial Intelligence (AI) terminology is vital for clear and consistent communication across the global AI ecosystem, including researchers, developers, policymakers, and the public. Standardization reduces... The post INCITS/ISO/IEC 22989:2022 (2023)— Artificial Intelligence Terminology appeared first on The ANSI Blog.| The ANSI Blog
Tiny plastic particles, known as microplastics, have been found throughout the human body—including the brain, blood, lungs, liver and even lower limb joints. In fact,... The post Health Effects of Microplastics: What the Science Says appeared first on The ANSI Blog.| The ANSI Blog
Unfortunately, 84% of workers experience mental health challenges due to work. Workplaces fostering psychological health and safety, however, see higher engagement and productivity (e.g., 76%... The post ISO 45003:2021—Psychological Health and Safety at Work appeared first on The ANSI Blog.| The ANSI Blog
The EU banned TPO-based gel nail polish in 2025 over safety concerns—learn why it's banned in Europe but still allowed in the United States.| The ANSI Blog
81% of foodborne illness outbreaks stem from hand and surface contamination. Learn how ISO 22000-1 supports sanitation via effective PRPs.| The ANSI Blog
ABYC A-6-2023 addresses the design, construction, and installation of refrigeration and air conditioning systems on boats.| The ANSI Blog
ISO 8255-1:2017 specifies requirements for dimensional tolerances, thickness, and optical properties for microscope cover glasses.| The ANSI Blog
Workplace first aid obligations: JJ Keller lines up the requirements from OSHA CFR 1910.151(c) and comparison with ANSI Z308.1 requirments.| The ANSI Blog
Birmingham, AL appraiser Tom Horn discusses why there are differences between the square footage in your appraisal and public records.| Birmingham Appraisal Blog
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