Press Releases

Piscataway, NJ 2 April 2013 – The IEEE Industry Standards and Technology Organization (IEEE-ISTO), a federation of leading industry groups and consortia dedicated to the advancement of standardized technologies for the benefit of industry, today announces The Connected Lighting Alliance as its newest member program. The Connected Lighting Alliance aims to promote the global adoption and growth of interoperable wireless lighting [...]

Piscataway, NJ 21 January 2013 – The IEEE Industry Standards and Technology Organization (IEEE-ISTO), a federation of leading industry groups and consortia dedicated to the advancement of standardized technologies for the benefit of industry, today announced its 2013 Board of Directors, which includes two new additions.  Allan Foster, VP Community, ForgeRock, and Michael Violette, President of Washington Laboratories and Director of [...]

PISCATAWAY, N.J., USA 8 October 2012 – The IEEE Industry Standards and Technology Organization (IEEE-ISTO) today introduces the TALQ Consortium as the newest member in its federation of leading industry special interest groups (SIGs) and consortia dedicated to promulgating standardized technologies for the benefit of industry. The landscape of outdoor lighting today is characterized by a diversity of proprietary systems and [...]

Piscataway, NJ 21 December 2010 – IEEE-ISTO announced today the election of a new Chairman of its Board of Directors. During a meeting held last week, Don Wright, a sitting IEEE-ISTO Director and Director of Standards for Lexmark International, was elected to assume the role of Chairman of IEEE-ISTO. Chairman Wright succeeds Gerald T. Lane, Director, Open Source and Standards Project [...]

Piscataway, NJ 23 September 2010 – IEEE-ISTO today announced the addition of two new directors to its Governing Board. Bob Mandeville, Founder and President of Iometrix, and Yatin Trivedi, Director of Standards and Interoperability Programs at Synopsys, were both named to serve on the IEEE-ISTO Board of Directors. Bob Mandeville founded Iometrix, the networking industry's preeminent testing authority, and has dedicated [...]

PISCATAWAY, NJ, 20 July, 2010 - The IEEE Industry Standards and Technology Organization (IEEE-ISTO), the premier trusted partner of the global technology community for the development, adoption, and certification of industry standards, announces Unified Testing Initiative (UTI) as the latest high-tech consortia to join its federation. Recently launched as an independent organization, UTI is home to the Java Verified Program. For [...]

Piscataway, NJ 7 June 2010 – IEEE Industry Standards and Technology Organization (IEEE-ISTO), the premier trusted partner of the global technology community for the development, adoption, and certification of industry standards, has entered into a partnership with Synopsys to form a technical advisory board to facilitate the evolution of Synopsys’ Interconnect Technology Format (ITF) into an industry standard format for interconnect [...]

Piscataway, NJ 22 February 2010 – At its annual face-to-face Board of Directors meeting, the IEEE Industry Standards and Technology Organization (IEEE-ISTO) announced the re-election of two of its Directors.  Roger Martin, (interim) executive director, Kantara Initiative, and Don Wright, director of standards, Lexmark International, were both re-elected and have agreed to serve another two-year term. “I am pleased to welcome [...]

Piscataway, NJ 7 January 2010 – The IEEE Industry Standards and Technology Organization (IEEE-ISTO), the premier trusted partner of the global technology community for the development, adoption, and certification of industry standards, announced today that the Wireless Power Consortium (WPC) has recently joined its federation of member programs. The Wireless Power Consortium’s mission is to create and promote wide market adoption [...]