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November 19, 2007
ANSI Panel Continues Discussion of Needed Identity Standards
The recent plenary meeting of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI)-Better Business Bureau (BBB) Identity Theft Prevention and Identity ... more
November 19, 2007
ANAB Expands Accreditation Services
The American National Standards Institute (ANSI)-American Society for Quality (ASQ) National Accreditation Board (ANAB) recently acquired Assured ... more
November 19, 2007
Frost: Legislative Influences Prompt Growth in Euro Catalysts Market
European chemical processing catalysts and emission control catalysts are experiencing different growth rates due to the difference in their ... more
November 14, 2007
ISO: Standard Reduces Risk of Children's Head Injuries - ISO 16850
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) released ISO 16850:2007 - Road vehicles - Pedestrian protection - Child head impact ... more
November 14, 2007
ANSI Joint Member Forum Examines Consumer Product Safety Concerns
The Joint Member Forum (JMF) of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) discussed consumer product safety issues at a recent October ... more
November 14, 2007
HITSP Defines Health Care Security, Privacy Standards
The Health Care Information Technology Standards Panel (HITSP) identified a set of standards and specifications that will help keep patient medical ... more
November 14, 2007
ISO Management System Standards Resource Now Available
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) released the second edition of the ISO Management Systems Magazine Database, which includes ... more
November 9, 2007
ASTM Int'l Publishes Revised Manual on Safe Use of Oxygen, Oxygen Systems
ASTM International released Manual 36 - Safe Use of Oxygen and Oxygen Systems: Handbook for Design, Operation and Maintenance, 2nd Edition. ... more
November 7, 2007
International Carbon Action Partnership Formed to Reduce Global Warming
A coalition of European countries, U.S. states, Canadian provinces, New Zealand and Norway announced the launch of the International Carbon Action ... more
November 7, 2007
FAQ on Europe's Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control Directive
The European Union (EU) directive on Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control (IPPC) was adopted in 1996 and transposed into national legislation ... more
November 7, 2007
IEA Urges Governments to Mind Energy Efficiency Gap
According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), the global challenges of climate change and energy security require urgent action. ... more
November 5, 2007
Gartner: Data Centres Account for 23% of Global ICT CO2 Emissions
Data centres that require energy to run servers and provide cooling account for almost a quarter of global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from ... more
November 2, 2007
AAMI Releases Chemical Indicator Standards - AAMI 1140-3, -4, -5
The Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) released three standards on the use of chemical indicators in steam sterilization ... more
November 2, 2007
AAMI Releases Guidance Document on Water Quality for Reprocessed Devices
The Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) developed a guidance document addressing water quality for the reprocessing ... more
November 2, 2007
AAMI Releases 4 Revised Dialysis Standards
The Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) updated its dialysis standards on CD to include four standards released ... more
November 1, 2007
OSHA Issues Combustible Dust Instruction
The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued a safety and health instruction that details OSHA policies ... more
November 1, 2007
NSF Int'l Introduces Protocol for Hygienic Commercial Hand Dryers - NSF P335
NSF International developed a protocol that provides for evaluation and testing of commercial hand dryers to certify that they dry hands hygienically. ... more
November 1, 2007
ASTM Int'l Publishes Revised Handbook of Comparative World Steel Standards
ASTM International published DS67C, The Handbook of Comparative World Steel Standards, 4th Edition. ... more
October 31, 2007
Frost: Advancements in Glucose Monitoring Focus on Affordable, Accurate Testing
Given the rising diabetic population, there is a tremendous awareness drive that aims to communicate the importance of proper and regular glucose ... more
October 30, 2007
Frost: N. American Positive Displacement Pumps Market Benefits from Niche Application Areas, Innovative Products
Positive displacement (PD) pumps continue to gain favor due to their relatively compact design, high-viscosity performance, continuous flow and ... more
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