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August 28, 2008
ASTM Int'l Approves Corrosion Resistant Steel Standard - ASTM A 1055
ASTM International approved ASTM A 1055 - Specification for Zinc and Epoxy Dual Coated Steel Reinforcing Bars to help provide customer reassurance ... more
August 25, 2008
ASME Releases Report on Future Trends in Mechanical Engineering
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) released 2028 Vision for Mechanical Engineering, a report based on the April 2008 proceedings ... more
August 22, 2008
ISO, IEC Members Approve ISO/IEC DIS 29500 for Publication
The two technical boards of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) ... more
August 18, 2008
AWWA Testifies on Geologic Carbon Sequestration
In recent testimony before the U.S. House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials, serious ... more
August 18, 2008
Sustainable Development Technology Canada Approves $57M for Clean Technology Projects, CO2 Storage
Canada's position as a leading developer of clean technologies was bolstered by its recent funding of 19 clean technology projects, after $57 ... more
August 18, 2008
NIST: Nanoparticle Research Points to Energy Savings
Adding a dash of nanoparticles to standard mixes of lubricants and refrigerants could yield energy savings for factories, hospitals, ships and ... more
August 14, 2008
ANSI, ACLASS to Conduct Joint Accreditation Programs
The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and the ANSI-ASQ National Accreditation Board - ACLASS brand (ACLASS) will conduct joint assessments ... more
August 13, 2008
ASTM Int'l Creates Standards Group for Antimicrobial Applications of Copper
ASTM International Committee B05 on Copper and Copper Alloys created a new task group, TG9018, which will be focused on the antimicrobial applications ... more
August 12, 2008
ASTM Int'l Revises Forestland Site Assessment Standard for EPA Compliance - ASTM E 2247
ASTM International revised ASTM E 2247 - Practice for Environmental Site Assessments: Phase I Environmental Site Assessment Process for Forestland ... more
August 12, 2008
ASTM Int'l Publishes Latest Standard in Hand Hygiene Series - ASTM E 2613
ASTM International Committee E35 on Pesticides and Alternative Control Agents published the last in a series of three ASTM International standards ... more
August 12, 2008
ASTM Int'l Approves Package Delivery Systems Standard - ASTM D 7386
ASTM International approved ASTM D 7386 - Practice for Performance Testing of Packages for Single Parcel Delivery Systems to help create a more ... more
August 11, 2008
ICC Storm Shelter, Safe Room Construction Standard Targets Public Safety
A new set of construction guidelines from the International Code Council (ICC) seeks to increase public safety for people evacuated to storm ... more
August 11, 2008
ISO Publishes 2008 Edition of ISO 4217 Standard on Currency Codes
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) published the seventh edition of its international standard for currency codes: ISO ... more
August 11, 2008
ISO 20712 Standard Targets Beach Safety Flags, Water Safety Signs
ISO 20712, a new standard from the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), seeks to standardize an international system for providing ... more
August 6, 2008
EU to Connect with U.N. Carbon Credit Registry
The European Commission (EC) announced that the European Union (EU) and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) secretariat ... more
August 4, 2008
EC to Revise Regulation on Ozone-Depleting Substances
On Aug. 1, the European Commission (EC) proposed revising the current legislation on the protection of the ozone layer - regulation (EC) No. ... more
August 4, 2008
EC Launches Consultation on New Climate Change Agreement
The European Commission (EC) launched a public consultation on the approach the European Union (EU) should take on a new global climate change ... more
August 4, 2008
Frost: Process Industries' Demand Supports Steady Growth in Global Valves, Actuators Market
Surging demand from various process industries, government regulations on emission control and the spiraling need for resources like water and ... more
July 29, 2008
NIST to Fund Monitoring, Inspection Technologies for Public Infrastructure
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is seeking proposals for high-risk research projects to develop innovative technologies ... more
July 28, 2008
Frost: Euro Hazardous Waste Management a Growing Market
In 2007, the amount of hazardous waste collected and treated in Europe reached 67.6 million metric tons, according to Frost & Sullivan. ... more
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