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March 12, 2008
ASTM Int'l Issues Guide for Analysis of Asbestos Data - ASTM D 7390
ASTM International issued ASTM D 7390 - Guide for Evaluating Asbestos in Dust on Surfaces by Comparison Between Two Environments. ... more
March 12, 2008
ASTM Int'l Issues Standard for Measurement of Water, Volatiles - ASTM D 7245
ASTM International issued ASTM D 7245 - Test Method for Measuring Total Water and Volatiles in Liquid Coatings Which Produce Cure Water Upon ... more
March 12, 2008
Frost: Arc Welding Equipment Market Fueled by Energy Sector Investments
Since 2003, a steady flow of investments in the energy and nonresidential construction sectors have resulted primarily in the construction of ... more
March 12, 2008
EC Report Says Standardisation Can Boost Europe's Innovation, Competitiveness
The European Commission (EC) recently published a new report called "Towards an increased contribution from standardisation to innovation in ... more
March 11, 2008
Frost: 3-D Medical Imaging Solutions Becoming Affordable in Europe
According to Frost & Sullivan, 3-D imaging has become one of the highest growth segments in the field of medical imaging, and the European 3-D ... more
March 11, 2008
CSA Identifies Climate Change Education Needs for Infrastructure Engineers
The Canadian Standards Association (CSA) released Climate Change and Infrastructure Engineering: Moving Toward a New Curriculum, a special report ... more
March 11, 2008
ISO: Standard Targets Secure Exchange of Health Care Information on Internet - ISO 17090
Low-acuity settings remain at a peak position of the North American multiparameter monitoring equipment market, according to Frost & Sullivan, ... more
March 11, 2008
Frost: Lower Acuity Segment Ensures Growth in N. American Multiparameter Monitoring Equipment Markets
Low-acuity settings remain at a peak position of the North American multiparameter monitoring equipment market, according to Frost & Sullivan, ... more
March 6, 2008
U.S. Mine Safety, Health Administration Revises Health Standards for Asbestos Exposure
The U.S. Department of Labor Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) issued a final rule revising existing health standards for asbestos ... more
March 5, 2008
APPA Urges Congress to Consider Carbon Market Manipulation Protections
Members of the American Public Power Association (APPA) adopted unanimously a resolution urging congress to "include language in any federal ... more
March 4, 2008
Engineers Collaborate on Water Purification System
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) has created a virtual community in which engineers and engineering students around the world ... more
February 29, 2008
EU Environment Council to Address Energy, Climate, Biodiversity Issues
Key topics at the March 3 European Union (EU) Environment Council meeting include the Climate Action and Renewable Energy (CARE) package presented ... more
February 29, 2008
TIA, ANSI Seek Comments for Toy Safety Coordination Initiative
The U.S. Toy Industry Association (TIA) in conjunction with the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) published for public review a safety ... more
February 29, 2008
FAQ on Safety of Magnetic Toys
On Feb. 28, the European Union (EU) approved a proposal by the European Commission (EC) requiring toys containing magnets to carry a mandatory ... more
February 29, 2008
ANSI Launches Pilot Accreditation Program for Greenhouse Gas Validation, Verification
The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) launched a pilot accreditation program for bodies facilitating the inventory, reduction and ... more
February 29, 2008
European Steel Industry Reaffirms Commitment to Reducing CO2 Emissions
The European Steel Technology Platform (ESTEP) plans to launch a second phase of the Ultra Low CO2 Steelmaking research programme (ULCOS-II). ... more
February 29, 2008
World's Cleanest Ship Demonstrates Future Waterborne Transport
The low-emission, fuel-efficient and environmentally friendly motor tank vessel named "Victoria" moored in the port of Brussels on Feb. 28 for ... more
February 29, 2008
EU Requires Magnetic Toys to Carry Warning Label
A European Commission (EC) proposal requiring toys containing magnets to carry a mandatory warning label was approved by European Union (EU) ... more
February 26, 2008
Safety, Construction Standards for Industrial Robots Focus of March Conference
The Canadian Standards Association (CSA) and the Robotic Industries Association (RIA) will co-sponsor the North American Robot Safety Conference ... more
February 26, 2008
IEC Launches Mark of Conformity for Explosive Industry - Ex Mark
The International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) specialist conformity assessment system dealing with equipment for use in explosive environments ... more
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