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The latest issue of ESTA Standards Watch is now available here.

News items in this issue include:

• Three draft ESTA standards available for public review.
• COVID-19 advice, the flu, and fist-bumps.
• FCC proposes changes to white space rules.
• FCC Technological Advisory Council meeting 24 March.
• Don't sit in a dry ice fog machine.
• WTO TBTs: paint and adhesive chemicals in the USA; generator sets in Chile; and industrial chemical risk management in Australia.
• ANSI public reviews: 11 NFPA standards.
• New ANS projects: control of chemical health hazards; JPEG 2000.
• Final approvals of American National Standards: acoustical measurement weighted networks; welding; lock-out/tag-out; charger markings; acoustic symbols; measurement uncertainty with integrating spheres.
• Draft IEC & ISO docs: laser displays; JPEG-XL; safety of machinery anthropometric requirements for workstations; driving slowly intentionally; automated source code quality measurements; string ordering and comparison.
• Recently published IEC & ISO docs: fire tests; business continuity, smart transportation; innovation management; environmental aspects of plastics; lightning strikes on people and livestock; generic cabling for customer premises with title missing.
• Revised TSP meeting schedule.
• TSP donors who have made long-term, multi-year pledges.
• Investors in Innovation, supporters of ESTA's Technical Standards Program.

The archive of all the Standards News and Standards Watch issues back to the beginning of 2011 is available here.