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February 5, 2008
EC Issues Call for Proposals Supporting Private Freight Transport Services
The European Commission (EC) recently published the second call for proposals for the creation and upgrade of freight transport services under ... more
February 5, 2008
EC Proposes Shared Environment Information System
The European Commission (EC) recently proposed the creation of a European Shared Environment Information System (SEIS) to improve, modernise ... more
February 4, 2008
ASTM Int'l Standard Addresses Precision Issues for Color - ASTM E 2480
ASTM International Committee E12 on Color and Appearance approved a standard that describes techniques for planning and analyzing the results ... more
February 1, 2008
NIST: March Conference Explores Building Internet Trust
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is hosting the IDtrust 2008 conference, March 4-6, 2008 at the NIST Gaithersburg campus. ... more
February 1, 2008
ASME Co-Sponsors Nanotechnology Conference in Hong Kong
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) and the Micro and Nanotechnology Commercialization and Education Foundation (MANCEF) will ... more
January 31, 2008
IEC Publishes 79 Revised Fieldbus Standards
The International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) published revised fieldbus standards, which facilitate the exchange of information for device ... more
January 31, 2008
ISO/IEC Publishes Guide on Science of Measurement - ISO/IEC Guide 99
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) published a new guide on the ... more
January 31, 2008
EC Gives France Final Warning on Wastewater Treatment Violations
The European Commission (EC) is sending France a final written warning alerting it that it will be taken to the European Court of Justice (ECJ) ... more
January 31, 2008
EC Launches Covenant of Mayors to Combat Global Warming
The European Commission (EC) recently launched the Covenant of Mayors, the most ambitious initiative to date involving European Union (EU) citizens ... more
January 31, 2008
ANSI, ISA Issue Standard for Industrial Automation, Control Systems - ANSI/ISA 99.00.01
The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and ISA released a standard to address the safety and security of the electronic environment ... more
January 31, 2008
ANSI Launches Accreditation Program for BRC Standards
The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) launched a pilot accreditation program for certification bodies assessing compliance with British ... more
January 28, 2008
ANSI Seeks Comments on Proposed ISO Industrial Furnace Work Item
The Japanese Industrial Standards Committee (JISC) submitted a proposal to the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) for a new ... more
January 28, 2008
NIST: Reference Materials 'Gold Standard' for Bio-Nanotech Research
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) issued its first reference standards for nanoscale particles targeted for the biomedical ... more
January 27, 2008
ASTM Int'l Issues Two Standards to Promote Quality, Safe Handling of Fire Extinguishing Agents - ASTM D 7323, ASTM D 7325
ASTM International issued two standards for assuring the quality and safe handling of fire extinguishing agents. ... more
January 27, 2008
NSF Int'l Seeks Comment on Draft Standard 305 for Organic Personal Care Products
NSF International is seeking comment on NSF Draft Standard 305: Organic Personal Care Products, which defines organic labeling and marketing ... more
January 27, 2008
W3C Publishes HTML 5 Draft
The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) published a draft of HTML 5, a revision of the markup language for the web. ... more
January 25, 2008
FAQ on EC's Revised State Aid Guidelines for Environmental Protection
The European Commission (EC) proposed a thorough overhaul of the state aid guidelines for environmental protection as part of its comprehensive ... more
January 25, 2008
EC Proposes New Legislation to Fight Climate Change, Promote Renewables
The European Commission (EC) recently agreed on a far-reaching package of proposals that will deliver the European Council's commitments to fight ... more
January 25, 2008
Proposed ASTM Int'l Standard to Provide Method for Beryllium Measurements - ASTM WK17600
ASTM International is developing a standard that will fill a need for a reliable method for measuring beryllium at various levels in soil samples ... more
January 25, 2008
FAQ on EC's Proposed Changes to Emissions Trading Scheme
The European Commission (EC) proposed a thorough reform of the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) that will impose one EU-wide ... more
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