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The conference has a variety of speakers scheduled from private industry, government agencies, and standards development organizations representing US, foreign, and international interests to share their experiences in the following topic areas:
- Access to World Markets: Tales from the New Frontier;
- Partnerships for Developing Global Standards;
- Building a Bridge to the Future Through Education;
- Technology: Connecting the Standards World;
- Climbing the Hill to Successful Standards Participation;
- Lifting the Fog Surrounding Access to Standards;
- Sunrise on the Bay – What’s New on the Horizon.
Two professional development courses – A Guide to Standards, and Strategic Standardization Management – are slated in conjunction with the conference on 22 and 23 August.
For the first time, attendees can register online at the SES website. For further information, contact H. Glenn Ziegenfuss, Executive Director, SES, or visit the SES web site.
Founded in 1974, IFAN is an independent, non profit-making international association of national organizations for the application of standards, companies, professional and trade associations, and governmental agencies, concerned with the use of standards. IFAN is the recognized international voice of standards users and provides its members direct input into international and regional standards associations.
The Standards Engineering Society is a not-for-profit professional membership society whose mission, since its creation in 1947, is to provide opportunities for professional development through quality programs and services for standards users and professionals and to promote the awareness, use and value of standards and standardization to the private and public sectors. It is the member body for the United States and Canada in the International Federation of Standards Users (IFAN). |
