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February 26, 2008
DOE Releases Climate VISION Progress Report 2007
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) released the Climate Voluntary Innovative Sector Initiatives: Opportunities Now (VISION) Progress Report ... more
February 26, 2008
EPA Seeks Public Comment on Possible Drinking Water Contaminants
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is asking for public comment on a list of 104 possible drinking water contaminants that may need ... more
February 25, 2008
ASC X12, GS1 Develop Cross-Industry Implementation Guideline Related to EDIINT
The Accredited Standards Committee (ASC) X12 collaborated with GS1 to develop a cross-industry implementation guideline relating to electronic ... more
February 25, 2008
NFPA Weighs Modifications to Fireworks Standard - NFPA 1124
In response to findings presented in a new research report from the Fire Protection Research Foundation (FPRF), the Standards Council of the ... more
February 22, 2008
ISO Standard Targets Street Crossing Signals for Disabled People - ISO 23600
A new standard from the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) seeks to harmonize worldwide the acoustic and tactile signals disabled ... more
February 19, 2008
ANSI/NAM Network on Chemical Regulation Addresses REACH Challenges
The American National Standards Institute (ANSI)/National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) Network on Chemical Regulation took steps to address ... more
February 15, 2008
EC Assesses External Borders Security Efforts of FRONTEX
The European Commission (EC) recently released an assessment of FRONTEX, the European Agency for the Management of Operational Cooperation at ... more
February 15, 2008
EC Proposes Partial Ban on Paint Strippers with Dichloromethane
The European Commission (EC) proposed restricting the sale and use of paint strippers containing dichloromethane. ... more
February 15, 2008
EC Urges Swift Adoption of Climate Change Proposals
The European Commission (EC) urged the European Council and European Parliament to hasten adoption of its legislative proposals on climate change ... more
February 14, 2008
Frost: Indonesian Welding Market Depends on End-User Industries' Demand
The Indonesian welding equipment and consumables market is in its medium growth stage, according to Frost & Sullivan, and is facing strong competition ... more
February 14, 2008
OSHA Issues Enforcement Procedures Directive for Hexavalent Chromium Standards
The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued a compliance directive for occupational exposure to ... more
February 13, 2008
EPA, ISO, OECD Team to Develop Nanotechnology Standards; EPA Seeks Data about Nanoscale Materials
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is working with the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the Organization ... more
February 8, 2008
BSI British Standards Publishes Nanotech Guidance for U.K. Industry
BSI British Standards published nine documents featuring nanotechnology terminology and guidance for the U.K. industry that the company said ... more
February 8, 2008
CD-ROM Contains over 100 ISO Standards for Aluminium Production
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) launched its ISO standards collection on CD-ROM - Materials for the production of primary ... more
February 8, 2008
China Selects GSM-R Mobile Network for Rail Communications
China's Ministry of Railways (MOR) selected Global Systems for Mobile Communications-Railway (GSM-R) technology from Nortel Networks. ... more
February 8, 2008
IDSP Develops Resource to Help Businesses Fight against Identity Theft
The Identity Theft Prevention and Identity Management Standards Panel (IDSP) released a report to help provide businesses, government agencies ... more
February 8, 2008
EC Adopts Code of Conduct for Nanotechnologies Research
The European Commission (EC) recommended that the European Union (EU) adopt a code of conduct to govern responsible research in the nanosciences ... more
February 7, 2008
Frost: FPGA, DSP, ASIC GrowthDriven by Demand for Medical Imaging Equipment Flexibility
According to Frost & Sullivan, the increasing requirement of high-end processors and field-programmable gate array (FPGA) in imaging equipment ... more
February 7, 2008
ANSI-Accredited SDOs, TAGs Must Complete Online Compliance Survey by March 31
The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) issued the 2008 editions of several compliance forms. ... more
February 5, 2008
Frost: Euro Waste to Energy Market Expects Decade-Long Growth
Legislative shifts in the past decade have moved toward the implementation of advanced technology and innovative recycling solutions, according ... more
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