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October 12, 2007
ASTM Int'l to Develop Standard for Paintball, Equipment
Keeping paintball safe and fun is a goal of ASTM International Subcommittee F08.24 on Paintball and Equipment, part of ASTM International Committee ... more
October 12, 2007
ASTM Int'l Launches Subcommittee on Forests
ASTM International is forming Subcommittee D07.08 on Forests to assist in the development of a proposed new guide for forest management systems. ... more
October 11, 2007
Comment Deadline on Health IT Documents Fast Approaching
The Health Care Information Technology Standards Panel (HITSP), a multi-stakeholder group facilitating the development of interoperable health ... more
October 11, 2007
ASME to Hold Gas Turbine Users Symposium at 2007 Power-Gen
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) International Gas Turbine Institute will hold the 2007 Gas Turbine Users Symposium (GTUS) ... more
October11, 2007
USTR Seeks Comments on Standards as Barriers to Foreign Trade
The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) is seeking comments regarding instances where standards, certifications and/or self-declarations of conformance ... more
October 11, 2007
ASME Completes RAMCAP Guidelines for Two New Sectors
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Innovative Technologies Institute (ASME-ITI) announced the completion of two new Sector-Specific ... more
October 9, 2007
EC to Help Smaller Companies Become Greener
The European Commission (EC) recently published a communication aimed at helping small and medium-sized companies use energy and resources more ... more
October 8, 2007
APTA: Public Transportation Use Reduces Greenhouse Gases
When compared to other household actions that limit carbon dioxide (CO2), taking public transportation can be more than 10 times greater in reducing ... more
October 4, 2007
W3C Completes Link between HTML/Microformats, Semantic Web
The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) completed a link between semantic web and microformats communities. ... more
October 4, 2007
Czech Railways Awards Kapsch CarrierCom, Nortel GSM-R Contract
Czech Railways awarded Nortel partner Kapsch CarrierCom AG an order for developing the Global System for Mobile Communications-Railway (GSM-R) ... more
October 2, 2007
EC Plans Directive on Renewable Energy
The European Commission (EC) plans to propose a framework directive in early December with measures to reach a binding target for renewable energy ... more
October 1, 2007
NSF Updates Requirements for Lead in Drinking Water - NSF/ANSI 61
An NSF International/American National Standards Institute (ANSI) standard was updated to further help protect the public from exposure to lead. ... more
October 1, 2007
ASTM Int'l Cosponsors Workshop for Strength, Fracture Standards at Micro, Nanoscales
ASTM International Committee C28 on Advanced Ceramics and the American Ceramic Society are cosponsoring a workshop, Needs and Opportunities for ... more
September 25, 2007
NIST SRM Aids Lead Poisoning Detection
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released Standard Reference Material (SRM) 955c, an improved version of SRM 955b, a ... more
September 25, 2007
International Water Security Workshop Set for October 2007
The Standards Institution of Israel (SII) in Tel Aviv will host an international workshop on the safety of water supply systems, Oct. 29 - Nov. ... more
September 21, 2007
EC Proposes New Legislation for European Energy Policy
The European Commission (EC) recently adopted a third package of legislative proposals for the new Energy Policy for Europe, aimed at ensuring ... more
September 21, 2007
New Forum Established for Sustainable Nuclear Energy Research
A sustainable nuclear energy technology platform was launched at a Brussels conference on Sep. 21, with participants from the European Commission ... more
September 21, 2007
FAQ on European Energy Policy
The European Commission (EC) recently adopted a third package of legislative proposals for the Energy Policy for Europe. Frequently asked questions ... more
September 18, 2007
EC Proposes Global Alliance to Help Developing Countries With Climate Change Effects
The European Commission (EC) proposed to build a new alliance on climate change between the European Union (EU) and poor developing countries ... more
September 17, 2007
Frost: Demand, Automation Boost Euro Welding Equipment Market
Despite the maturity of the European welding equipment market, analysts said technological advances and the increasing use of laser welding equipment ... more
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