# ASTM F45 develops WK100792 standard to test robot task performance under optical signal degradation

- Source: Robotics & Automation News
- Published: 2026-10-19T19:34:46.000Z
- RoboHot: https://robohot.news/en/items/r22g2uzffpkj4tiu4il4a9lav
- Original: https://roboticsandautomationnews.com/2026/10/19/new-astm-standard-aims-to-test-how-robots-perform-in-the-real-world/106063/

## Summary

ASTM International's robotics committee F45 is developing proposed standard WK100792 to measure the impact of optical information degradation on the task performance of robotic arms and mobile manipulators.