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

News items in this issue include:

• A dozen ESTA standards in public review.
• CE marking in the UK forever!
• FCC proposes rules on cybersecurity labeling for IoT.
• WTO Technical Barriers to Trade notifications, all from the USA: banning carbon-tet; shared use of the 42-42.5 GHz band; access to video conferencing for people with disabilities; and updated nuclear power plant rules.
• ANSI public reviews: roof, floor, and wall hole safety; emissions inventories; mobile phone sustainability; single-anchor life lines and fall arrest; measuring LED sources; variable speed motor efficiency; park model RV standard; abusive use of firearms; industrial and general use machines; ventilation for acceptable indoor air quality; fire design for wood construction; design spec for wood construction; industrial control equipment, moving walk braking systems; and smoke alarms.
• CSA public review announcement: PoE.
• New ANS projects: toilets etc. at construction sites; personnel hoists; industrial and commercial power system design; good workmanship in electrical construction; germicidal lighting devices; air filter performance; lock-out/tag-out; Ada; AI system quality model; accessibility remediation metadata; reporting incidents that may involve criminal or civil litigation; cybersecurity labeling; energy management; reducing greenhouse gases; and calculating CCT and distance from the Planckian locus. 
• Final actions on American National Standards: residential ventilation; four addenda to ASHRAE/ICC/IES/USGBC Standard 189.1; one addendum to ASHRAE/IES Standard 90.1, one for 90.2, and two for 100; belt manlifts; and due diligence in getting legal lumber. 
• Draft IEC & ISO docs: adjustable speed drives; lightning protection for electronics; cableless control of machines; lithium batteries in industrial applications; cybersecurity with ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO/IEC 20000-1; building automation and control; human-machine interfaces, and cyclotourism.
• Recently published ISO & IEC docs: corrigendum for IEC 63171-4; lighting systems general requirements; ethical considerations relating to safety for autonomous vehicles; repairing concrete structures; ergonomics and heat stress; assessing neural network robustness; cybersecurity with industrial internet platforms, trusted connections, and multiparty computation; AI data life cycle; managing websites for software and services; software life cycle management; performance of structures in fire, a timber building in Canada; carbon dioxide capture and storage; Internal investigations of organizations; and the ergonomics of human-system interaction, part 620
• TSP meeting and Plugfest schedule.
• Investors in Innovation, with a new investor: DMX Pro Sales.

The archive of all the Standards News and Standards Watch issues back to the beginning of 2011 is available at http://estalink.us/nn7a1.