ANSI Testifies on Online Standards Portal, Intel on Need for Standards
During a February 29, 2012 testimony before the House Science, Space and Technology Committee's Subcommittee on Technology and Innovation, the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) stated that it has worked with the National Institute of Standards and Technology to develop…
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the online StandardsPortal (www.standardportal.org) to provide the type of information that large corporations can access to small and medium sized companies (SMEs) as well. The StandardsPortal is a free resource for U.S. exporters, as well as for those nations looking for guidance in best practices in standards of development. Intel Corp. also testified, stating that it participates in a variety of standards setting organizations - over 200 in all - and that voluntary standards are best, preferably globally, and should be emphasized over technical regulations (except in the areas of health, safety and environment).