What's New > New Standards Watch | 13 July 2026
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The latest issue of ESTA Standards Watch is now available here.
News items in this issue include:
- One ESTA standard in public review until 10 August.
- WTO Technical Barriers to Trade: revising energy efficiency in the USA; drone data link security in China; LAN switches in India; smart head-protection in China.
- ANSI public reviews: quality management systems; UL attachment plugs; organizational resilience; and reporting expert opinions.
- New ANS projects: amusement and personal service machines; distributed energy with electric power systems; data center power; and software engineering body or knowledge.
- Final actions on American National Standards: lighting schools and libraries; acceptable indoor air quality; and cybersecurity for network connectable products.
- Draft IEC & ISO documents: safety of machinery; juniper berries; IoT; secondary cells and battery safety; and biomechanical effects of amusement rides on people.
- Recently published ISO & IEC docs: ergonomics of human-systems interaction; educational organization management.
- TSP meeting schedule.
- 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 at http://estalink.us/nn7a1.


