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Close-up on a woman shopping at the supermarket and scanning a product barcode label, which adheres to ISO/IEC 15415:2024, with her cell phone to view the nutritional information.
ANSI | Computer Science

ISO/IEC 15415:2024—Two-Dimensional Bar Code Symbols

ByAlexandra Schirn January 15, 2025June 4, 2025

Two-dimensional (2D) barcode symbols allow for the encoding of complex information like product details, serial numbers, and even URLs in a small space. They are…

Technicians discussing lab results while walking through laboratory.
ANAB | Laboratory

Have Confidence in the Integrity of Your Data

ByJason Stine, Senior Accreditation Manager July 31, 2024May 21, 2025

The foundation of any laboratory’s reputation is built on confidence in the laboratory’s ability to provide correct and reliable data. Data integrity is critical to…

IT engineer in action with new ISO/IEC 27001 and 27002 information security management systems requirements.
ANAB | Management Systems

Changes in the New ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO/IEC 27002

ByBrenda Bissell, Senior Accreditation Manager November 17, 2021May 28, 2025

ISO/IEC 27001:2022 – Information Security, Cybersecurity And Privacy Protection – Information Security Management Systems – Requirements and ISO/IEC 27002:2022 – Information Security, Cybersecurity And Privacy…

Book with resources pouring out in preparation for certification.
Workcred Point of View

Education & Training Support to Prepare for Certifications

ByIsabel Cardenas-Navia, Senior Director of Research, Workcred January 15, 2021January 15, 2021

Certification bodies provide broad access to materials, education, and/or training for certification exam preparation, ranging from endorsed curriculum delivered by postsecondary higher education institutions to self-study guide to online courses.

Certification body inspecting a workplace.
Workcred Point of View

Certification Bodies are Well-Positioned to Link Data and Deepen Understanding of ROI of Certifications

ByIsabel Cardenas-Navia, Senior Director of Research, Workcred January 11, 2021May 29, 2025

Survey data shows that certification bodies are ready to participate in linking their administrative data with other administrative data, in terms of already collecting data or being willing to collect additional data needed for accurate data matching.

Young man working late coding on two monitors at desk in dark room to set the standard for lossless data compression.
ANSI | Computer Science

Setting the Standard for Lossless Data Compression

BySonali Desai June 8, 2017May 29, 2025

With so many companies in Silicon Valley eagerly pursuing a revolutionary data compression algorithm that could break the boundaries on storage space and source-coding, the…

Stripes of colors representing technology and the corrigenda and amendment docs made to ISO/IEC 13818-1:2015.
ANSI | Computer Science

Corrigenda and Amendments to ISO/IEC 13818-1:2015

ByBrad Kelechava June 1, 2017May 29, 2025

***Update: ISO/IEC 13818-1 has been revised, superseding the standard, corrigenda, and amendments mentioned in this article. You can find the new standard here: ISO/IEC 13818-1:2022 Information…

Smart valves on blue water pumps in manufacturing plant
ANSI | Manufacturing | Piping | Valves and Fittings

Valves in Smart Manufacturing

ByBrad Kelechava April 15, 2016May 30, 2025

As we have discussed in past posts, valves are everywhere and are used in almost every industry. Having long maintained a major presence in homes,…

ISO/IEC 18025:2014 Environmental Data Coding Specifications (EDCS), ISO, Data, Environmental Management, green
ANSI | Environmental Management

ISO/IEC 18025:2014 Environmental Data Coding Specifications (EDCS)

ByBoris Kuslitskiy March 16, 2015May 30, 2025

ISO/IEC 18025:2014 provides a collection of nine Environmental Data Coding Specifications (EDCS) dictionaries used to model environmental concepts. Together, environmental data can be encoded unambiguously…

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