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Key Toy Safety Standard Revised

ASTM International has published a revision to its Standard Consumer Safety Specification for… more

Industry sectors:

Consumer Products

How Standards are Contributing to the Future of Robotics

Humankind has long been fascinated by what we would today call robots. Stories are found across the… more

Industry sectors:

Safety

How Commercial Spaceflight is Propelled by Safety Standards

Few things embody the power of modern technology more than space exploration. From the iconic… more

Industry sectors:

Aerospace

Update

Effectiveness of Antimicrobial Wipes

ASTM International’s pesticides, antimicrobial agents, and alternative control agents committee (… more

Update

Karst Terrain Real Estate Assessment

ASTM International’s soil and rock committee (D18) has developed a new standard that will aid real… more

Update

Soil and Biosolid Analysis

ASTM International’s waste management committee (D34) has approved a new standard to analyze soils… more

Update

High-Performance Thermoplastic Resin

ASTM International’s plastics committee (D20) has developed the first material standard (D8501) for… more