Workcred, an affiliate of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), is pleased to announce that Terry Vaughan III, Ph.D. will assume the role of associate executive director, research. In this position, Dr. Vaughan will advance Workcred's mission to strengthen workforce quality by developing research, resources, and networks to enhance the U.S. credentialing system. An influential expert in higher education policy research, he has dedicated much of his career to serving as an advocate for equitable career pathways and career development fo···

The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) is pleased to open the call for nominations for its 2025 Leadership and Service Awards. ANSI will present the awards at a banquet and ceremony on Wednesday, October 22, at the Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center in Bethesda, MD, during the Fall 2025 World Standards Week events. Nominations for all categories of awards are due by May 15···

Mark your calendars: The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) has announced dates for World Standards Week (WSW) 2025, which will be held October 21-23 at the Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center in Bethesda, MD.This year’s events will be held in person only to foster networking opportunities, increase engagement, and support collaborations that advance t···

Find out more about the growing market for exoskeleton technology and how IEC Standards and conformity assessment are pivotal in ensuring its safe and effective application. Medical applications are a booming area for wearable robotics.Getting r···

This promising area of technology requires standards to thrive – and the IEC has already published many of the key documents needed for it to grow safely and efficiently.The fusion between different areas of technology – which could be described as a form of···