What's New > New Standards Watch | 27 October 2025
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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.
- Martyns Law Myth Buster.
- National Electrical Safety Code 2028 Preprint available for comment.
- ANSI public reviews: tiny houses; energy storage systems; compressed gases and cryogenics code; NFPA industrial machinery electrical standard; risk assessment; MEWPs; fire protection for cannabis; and LED sign safety.
- DIN public review announcement.
- New ANS projects: industrial investment classification; equipment bonding and grounding; electrical inspections; NFPA standards for flame effects, fire works, pyrotechnics, and rockets; reporting death to next of kin; assistive listening systems; accessibility terms; wireless power transfer; digital audio file format; gigabit video; and GBI resource efficiency measures.
- Final actions on ANSs: manufacturing investment; the NFPA's NEC; robotics safety; and electrical enclosures and the environment.
- Draft IEC & ISO docs: IoT, IoT, and more IoT; artificial intelligence; cloud computing; and data security.
- Recently published ISO & IEC docs: electronic traffic regulations; brain-computer interface; user experience with conferencing systems; color for people who have trouble seeing color; and IoT cybersecurity.
- Investors in Innovation, supporters of ESTA's Technical Standards Programwith new donors.
The archive of all the Standards News and Standards Watch issues back to the beginning of 2011 is available at http://estalink.us/nn7a1.


