American National Standards Institute ANSI

Coordinator of the U.S. voluntary standardization and conformity assessment system

ANSI

The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) coordinates the U.S. voluntary standardization and conformity assessment system, serving the diverse interests of more than 270,000 companies and organizations and 30 million professionals worldwide. ANSI is the official U.S. representative to the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and, via the U.S. National Committee, the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC).

 

Wed, 05/25/2022 - 11:59
ANSI Online Course Provides Introduction to Standards Prerequisite for ANSI instructors now available to businesses and universities
Mon, 09/20/2010 - 13:17
(ANSI: Washington) -- Constituents looking to learn more about the voluntary consensus standards system are encouraged to take a new online course module offered by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI): An Introduction to Standards: Why…
Event: Advancing American Competiveness Through Conformity Assessment Sept. 21, in Arlington, Virginia
Tue, 09/14/2010 - 12:07
(ANSI: New York) -- The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) has opened registration for its upcoming conference, Advancing American Competitiveness through Conformity Assessment: Legal Issues and Best Practices. Slated to take place on…
ANSI: Interest in Personnel Certification Accreditation Program Increases Program is based on ISO/IEC 17024 requirements
Mon, 09/13/2010 - 09:21
(ANSI: New York) -- The American National Standards Institute's (ANSI) vice president for accreditation services, Lane Hallenbeck, reported recently that ANSI has seen rapid growth in interest in personnel certification program accreditation under…
Event: Cross-Sector Anticounterfeiting Solutions Sept. 22 conference addresses need for standards and conformance programs to fight counterfeiting across industries
Mon, 08/23/2010 - 14:12
(ANSI: New York) -- The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) announces that registration is open for its upcoming anticounterfeiting conference, Crossing Borders and Sectors: Exploring Robust Anti-Counterfeiting Solutions. The Sept. 22…
ANSI Announces Recipients of 2010 Leadership and Service Awards Recipients’ commitment to enhancing global voluntary consensus standards honored
Tue, 08/10/2010 - 16:10
(ANSI: Washington) -- American National Standards Institute (ANSI) has announced the recipients of its 2010 Leadership and Service Awards. Recipients have been recognized for their significant contributions to national and international…
ISO 50001 on Energy Management Systems Approved as Draft International Standard A framework for integrating energy efficiency into management practices
Mon, 06/07/2010 - 14:16
(ANSI: New York) -- The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) is informing all stakeholders that ISO 50001—“Energy management systems—Requirements with guidance for use,” a standards development initiative of the International Organization…
ANSI Opens Nominations for 2010 Leadership and Service Awards Nominations are due by July 16, 5 p.m. EDT.
Mon, 04/26/2010 - 13:36
(ANSI: New York) -- The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) has announced the call for nominations for its 2010 Leadership and Service Awards. Presented in conjunction with World Standards Week, the awards recognize individuals who have…
Cross-Sector Standardization Effort Needed to Combat Counterfeiting “If you make something of value, I guarantee you are being counterfeited.”
Tue, 04/20/2010 - 17:42
(ANSI: New York) -- With an estimated effect on 2 to 7 percent of all world trade, counterfeiting is one of the fastest-growing and farthest-reaching economic crimes. Each year, $200 to $600 billion of illegitimate business is conducted across all…
Last Chance to Enter ANSI’s World Accreditation Day Paper Competition Papers on conformity assessment solutions enabling trade and opening new markets due April 30.
Mon, 04/12/2010 - 13:19
(ANSI: Washington) -- Only three weeks remain to submit an entry to the 2010 U.S. Celebration of World Accreditation Day paper competition launched by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI). Paper submissions are due by April 30. ANSI…
Event: ANSI Announces Dates for World Standards Week 2010 World Standards Day still in September, but make your reservations now.
Wed, 02/03/2010 - 15:41
(ANSI: New York) -- The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) has announced the dates for World Standards Week (WSW) 2010. The week of forums, meetings, and ceremonies will be held Sept. 21–24, at the Crowne Plaza National Airport Hotel in…