American Society for Testing and Materials

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Name: American Society for Testing and Materials
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First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

ASTM International Developing Food Standard

Posted in News, Grading Standards, International, Processing, Flavor, Laboratory TestingWest Conshohocken, Penn.—ASTM International is developing a standard that relates to such questions as how long a brand of chewing gum retains its flavor and whether ... [Published Food Product Design - Jun 18 2013]
First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

How Thick Should Playground Mats Be?

_ Tile Standards IInterlocking tiles form a safe mat under playground equipment if they are the correct thickness. Playground tile manufacturers need to meet the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) 1487 requirements for impact testing, according ... [Published EHow.com - Jun 13 2013]
First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 1 reports

US resin codes to drop 'chasing arrows'

The plastic committee of ASTM International, formerly known as the American Society for Testing and Materials, is replacing the iconic chasing arrow symbol for its Resin Identification Code (RIC) with a solid equilateral triangle. The RIC a number one ... [Published Plastics and Rubber Weekly - Jun 12 2013]
First reported Jun 08 2013 - Updated Jun 08 2013 - 1 reports

SGNA Releases 'Reuse of Single-Use Critical Medical Devices'

The Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates, Inc. (SGNA) assumes no responsibility for the practices or recommendations of any member or other practitioner, or for the policies and procedures of any practice setting. Nurses and associates function ... [Published EndoNurse - Jun 08 2013]
First reported Jun 07 2013 - Updated Jun 07 2013 - 1 reports

Door Hardware Projects Require Knowledge of Inspection Codes

Doors and HardwarePart 2: Door Trouble Spots Include Closers, Hinges, HandlesPart 3: Location, Purpose of Doors Factors Into Inspection Frequency For doors and door hardware in institutional and commercial facilities to operate as designed, they have ... [Published Facilities Net - Jun 07 2013]
First reported Jun 06 2013 - Updated Jun 06 2013 - 1 reports

QPL MIL-PRF-55342-Qualified Thin Film SMD Resistor Chips

Comments 0Vishay Intertechnology's extended E/H series of MIL-PRF-55342-qualified thin film surface-mount resistor chips includes an "S" level failure rate of 0.001 % per 1,000 hours. The resistors are available in 12 case sizes.Vishay Intertechnology, ... [Published Power Electronics News - Jun 06 2013]
First reported Jun 05 2013 - Updated Jun 05 2013 - 1 reports

Senate OKs bill on jewelry regulations

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) -- The Senate approved legislation on Tuesday to create stricter rules regarding the manufacturing of children's jewelry. The "Comprehensive Children's Jewelry Safety Act," signed in 2012, stated that the manufacture of Rhode Island ... [Published Big News Network - Jun 05 2013]
First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 03 2013 - 1 reports

Climate, weather conditions factor into roof coatings decisions

Part 2: Color of Roof Coating Helps With Temperature ChangesPart 3: Dry Conditions Best for Roof Coatings Application Many institutional and commercial facilities apply roof coatings with the goals of prolonging a roof's life, protecting interior operations ... [Published Facilities Net - Jun 03 2013]
First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 03 2013 - 1 reports

Thomas T. Poulos

Guest Book Be the first to share your memories or express your condolences in the Guest Book for . View Sign April 25, 1921 - May 31, 2013SOUTH BEND - Thomas T. Poulos, 92, of South Bend, IN, passed away on Friday, May 31, 2013. He was born on April 25, ... [Published South Bend Tribune - Jun 03 2013]
First reported May 28 2013 - Updated May 28 2013 - 1 reports

Doc Talk: Remember eye protection for summer sports and projects

, OD, Via Christi ClinicNow that the warmer temperatures are here to stay, many people are eager to host outdoor events, participate in outdoor sports and catch up on yard work.But, in addition to slathering on sunscreen and donning knee pads or other ... [Published Wichita Eagle - May 28 2013]
First reported May 28 2013 - Updated May 28 2013 - 1 reports

Americas: APEX/ASTM Sustainable Standard on Accommodations Published

The American Society for Testing and Materials International (ASTM) has published standard E2772 on sustainable accommodations, the ninth and final of the APEX/ASTM “green” standards. The release completes a period of meeting industry collaboration on ... [Published International Meetings Review - May 28 2013]
First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Tips on Pool Fence Safety to Reduce Your Liability

There’s nothin’ more inviting on a hot summer day than a cool dip. And that can lead to trouble if your pool lacks a child-proof fence.Added to Binder1 of 4Installing a fence around your swimming pool is a smart security measure that prevents kids from ... [Published House Logic - May 24 2013]

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...specifications established in the American Society for Testing and Materials standard ASTM D6400 in accordance with the terms and conditions of the "Biodegradable Products Institute and The United States Composting Council – Certification Program for Products Made of Compostable Plastics – Program Rules."
About Todd Hill "Todd has held numerous key leadership roles and built a distinguished track record of service to many multinational organizations focused on environmental conservation, sustainable development, and income generation through innovative waste management and renewable energy technologies. Todd has a history of involvement in various business, technical, and community groups in the United States, including the American Society for Testing and Materials (now officially ASTM International), the U S Chamber of Commerce, the American Oil Chemists Society, the American Council of Renewable Energy (Acore), the Business Roundtable, the California Biodiesel Alliance, the International Association of Electronics Recyclers (2004-2006), American Mensa, and the Boy Scouts of America. Mr. Hill is a board member of several business organizations including the California Biodiesel Alliance."
...When asked what his goals for Promethean Biofuels are, Mr. Hill had this to say, "Our goal is to become a world-class fluid waste recycler." Promethean Biofuels has positioned itself to be a supporter, and participant in a zero waste environment by creating unique and innovative ways to solve...
"The combination of tests that will be included in WK41798 cover multiple attributes and will be useful in evaluating more complex products, such as wine" the organization said

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VIRENT?S NEW PILOT PLANT PRODUCES RENEWABLE JET... [Published Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Jun 14 2013]
How Thick Should Playground Mats Be? [Published EHow.com - Jun 13 2013]
S.C. Denies Review of Ruling for Patient in Imp... [Published Metropolitan News-Enterprise - Jun 13 2013]
ASTM Issues New Crib Mattress Standard [Published Individual.com - Jun 12 2013]
US resin codes to drop 'chasing arrows' [Published Plastics and Rubber Weekly - Jun 12 2013]
Putting Standards to the Test [Published Pharmaceutical & Medical Packaging News - Jun 08 2013]
RI State Report: Help For Voters + RI Small Bus... [Published GoLocalProv - Jun 08 2013]
SGNA Releases 'Reuse of Single-Use Critical Med... [Published EndoNurse - Jun 08 2013]
USITC Votes to Continue Cases on Prestressed Co... [Published United States International Trade Commission - Jun 08 2013]
Door Hardware Projects Require Knowledge of Ins... [Published Facilities Net - Jun 07 2013]
QPL MIL-PRF-55342-Qualified Thin Film SMD Resis... [Published Power Electronics News - Jun 06 2013]
Senate OKs bill on jewelry regulations [Published Big News Network - Jun 05 2013]
CPSC initiates rulemaking on crib bumpers [Published Kids Today - Jun 04 2013]
Climate, weather conditions factor into roof co... [Published Facilities Net - Jun 03 2013]
Thomas T. Poulos [Published South Bend Tribune - Jun 03 2013]
Expert: Over 600 Bay Bridge rods too hard [Published San Francisco Chronicle - Jun 01 2013]
Roald Haestad, 90, was a dedicated civil engineer [Published The Greater New Milford Spectrum - May 30 2013]
USCG Releases Investigation Report on 2009 Para... [Published Marine Link - May 30 2013]
Doc Talk: Remember eye protection for summer sp... [Published Wichita Eagle - May 28 2013]
Americas: APEX/ASTM Sustainable Standard on Acc... [Published International Meetings Review - May 28 2013]
Report exonerates firm from blame in Bay Bridge... [Published Steel Guru - May 27 2013]
Fiber Cement Siding 101 [Published BobVila.com - May 24 2013]
Tips on Pool Fence Safety to Reduce Your Liability [Published House Logic - May 24 2013]
NSF International's Frayer earns ABPA Chairman ... [Published Search-autoparts.com - May 24 2013]
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Virent delivers plant-based jet fuel to US Air ... [Published Green Car Congress - May 01 2013]
Virent has delivered 100 gallons of its bio-based jet fuel to the US Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) for testing purposes. Product testing will begin at Wright Patterson Air Force Base to validate Virent’s jet fuel against the standards required ...
Ganja Garbage May Become Jet Fuel [Published The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper - Mar 13 2013]
Biofuel Company Sees Value in Legal Pot Wasteby Ben Livingston By the end of the year, Washington State may have a regulated cannabis industry generating hundreds of thousands of pounds of pot annually. This leads to a natural dilemma: what to do with ...
Stinky Drywall Legislation Passes Congress––Aft... [Published The Consumerist - Jan 09 2013]
( Qole Pejorian ) The Drywall Safety Act of 2012 passed Congress on New Year’s Day 2013 and is currently waiting for President Obama’s signature. The purpose of the bill is to keep stinky and hazardous drywall out of American homes. Simple enough. ...
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