Additional Organizations and Links

    May 4, 2009

    For more information on these topics, reference the following links:

    American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
    www.ansi.org

    European Norm (EN)
    www.cenelec.org

    International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC)
    www.iec.ch

    National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
    www.nfpa.org

    Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
    www.osha.gov

    Robotics Industries Association (RIA)
    www.robotics.org

    International Society of Automation (ISA)
    www.isa.org

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