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Standards
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Tech Giants Collaborate on New Smart Home Standards
Apple, Google, and Amazon are among the companies joining forces in creating a new standard that could allow…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
Tips for Improving Your Digital Accessibility
A recent federal court case makes it clear that the Americans With Disabilities Act applies in the digital…
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Make Ethics Support a Member Benefit
If a member faces an ethical dilemma, does your association offer a helping hand? At the Institute of…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
8K Association Looks to Build Standards in High Resolution
The industry group, which counts Samsung, Panasonic, and Intel as members, recently announced a set of standards for…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
California Bill Redefines Standards for Employment Status
A bill that would extend labor protections and employee benefits to many workers previously considered freelancers or independent…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Four Ways to Put Members First When Navigating Change
Change is inevitable, and it usually affects members. At the Yoga Alliance, member engagement and the creation of…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
The Association That’s Helping to Build the Future of Exoskeletons
ASTM International is supporting the creation of a center of excellence that will help nurture standards for exoskeletons,…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Coming Soon: Better Connections for the Internet of Things
After years of struggling to make critical connections among devices, the internet of things might be about to…
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PDF Association: Flaws in Mueller Report Show What Not to Do With a PDF
The most famous PDF in the world—the long-awaited Mueller report—had critical technical flaws, according to the PDF Association,…
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Energy Storage Group Gets Proactive on Corporate Responsibility
The Energy Storage Association, overseeing a growing industry, has created a corporate responsibility initiative that aims to put…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Aluminum Association Creates New Standard Process for 3D Printing
The association registered its first alloy designed for 3D printing applications this week—something so new that it had…
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Members onlyOrganizational StrategyTemplateOver 5 years old
Accreditation Standards
A reference sheet on accreditation as an emerging practice in content and speaker selection for association professional development…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Two Years in the Making: Organic Trade Association Launches Anti-Fraud Program
The association’s new Organic Fraud Prevention Solutions program, finally out in the wild after a multiyear warm-up period,…
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Limousine Association Strengthens “Bill of Rights” for Riders
In an effort to maintain the industry’s high standards in the age of Uber, the National Limousine Association…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
The Industry Standards That Could Kill Robocalls for Good
Telecom industry groups have stepped up their efforts to stop robocalls by developing call verification and blocking standards.…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
How a Technical Standard Changed Pop Culture Forever
Nearly 40 years ago, digital electronics manufacturers pinpointed the need for a technical standard—and with the help of…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Ad Compliance Efforts, Showing Success, Go Global
The Coalition for Better Ads, which has come up with a lengthy list of ad types that it…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
As Podcasting Matures, Data Standardization Efforts Emerge
The podcasting market, which is growing into a major media force of its own, is fostering an array…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Aerospace Industry Responds to Pentagon Needs With New Cybersecurity Standards
With the Defense Department putting a tighter focus on cybersecurity when dealing with contractors, the Aerospace Industries Association…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
How a Small Association Transformed Equipment Management
Heavy equipment managers—those who oversee and maintain fleets of bulldozers, dump trucks, and other construction equipment—are part of…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
A Massive Decision: The Conference That Plans to Redefine the Kilogram
This week’s General Conference on Weights and Measures, taking place in France and put on by the International…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Power of A: Data’s Big Lift
New standards, laid out by the Association of Equipment Management Professionals, are driving fleet management forward.
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
A Plain-Language Lesson From a Wi-Fi Group
After relying on technical names for its standards for two decades, the Wi-Fi Alliance announced this week that…
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IEEE Program Tackles Challenges of Ethics in Automation
The Ethics Certification Program for Autonomous and Intelligent Systems, announced by the IEEE Standards Association this week, will…
