WTO TBT Committee Adopts New Guidelines to Support Conformity Assessment and International Trade

WTO TBT Committee Adopts New Guidelines to Support Conformity Assessment and International Trade

Conformity assessment is a critical aspect of international trade, assuring that products and services meet required standards and regulations. At the recent meeting of the Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT), World Trade Organization (WTO) members adopted new guidelines (G/TBT/54) to help regulators worldwide choose and design conformity assessment procedures that meet their needs…

Call for Nominations for ANAB Personnel Certification Accreditation Committee (PCAC)

Submissions are Due by April 1, 2024 The ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB), a wholly owned subsidiary of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), is accepting nominations from interested persons to serve on its Personnel Certification Accreditation Committee (PCAC).  Nominations must be received by April 1, 2024. The PCAC Nominations Committee seeks national experts with broad experience in the fields…

Call for Nominations for ANAB Certificate Accreditation Program Accreditation Committee (CAPAC)

Submissions are Due by March 31, 2024 The ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB), a wholly owned subsidiary of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), is accepting nominations from interested persons to serve on its Certificate Accreditation Program Accreditation Committee (CAPAC). Nominations must be received by March 31, 2024. The CAPAC Nominations Committee seeks national experts with broad experience in the…

ANAB Assessors

The ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) Hosts Annual Assessor Development, ANAB Public Training Week, and All-Staff Meeting

Three-day conference brought hundreds in the accreditation community together at the Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center Over 200 assessors from around the world came together with ANAB staff earlier this month for a dynamic week of training, meetings, and collaboration at this year’s ANAB’s Assessor Development (AD). Attendees covered over 80 topics within ANAB’s…

ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) Accredits Houston Forensic Science Center under New Accreditation Program

The ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) has accredited the Houston Forensic Science Center (HFSC) to Property and Evidence Control Units (AR 3181). ANAB introduced the Accreditation for the Management and Operation of Property and Evidence Control Units in early 2023 and HFSC is the first organization to gain accreditation to this new program. This program…