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

News items in this issue include:

• Six ESTA standards in public review.
• OSHA heat rule hearing.
• ISO TC Events proposal. Comments sought.
• Martyn's Law now law.
• WTO Technical Barriers to Trade: personal device repair in the European Union; registering drones in China.
• ANSI public reviews: noise and speech interference; building safety inspections; project management; Li-ion battery circularity; building material fire tests; school security; rigging hardware; Green Globes assessment; IES standards for light sources and lighting for low-vision; and solar energy systems for commercial and industrial applications.
• DIN public review about drones.
• New ANS projects: structural welding code; radioactive clearance; 10 IES standards; homeopathic products; and equipment repair safety for hazardous locations.
• Final actions on American National Standards (done for now): scaffolding planks and decks; alkaline battery safety; entertainment robot safety; and electrical equipment reconditioning.
• Draft IEC & ISO docs: environmental testing hot, cold, and wet; digital twin maturity; non-weather-protected environmental classifications; generic cabling; cloud computing; security management systems, and low latency communication and control.
• Recently published ISO & IEC docs: electrical and electronic equipment connectors.
• TSP meetings in Minneapolis.
• 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.