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A New Era for UAS Standards
Package delivery. Infrastructure inspection. Traffic management. Search and rescue operations. And... more
Industry Sectors: 
Aerospace
Features
Making Autonomous Flight a Reality
Almost from the first moment humankind took to the skies, we have searched for a way to make flight... more
Industry Sectors: 
Aerospace
Features
It's Sedimentary: How Forensic Geology is Helping to Break the Case
Forensic sciences have become something of a cultural fascination, the subject of countless... more
Industry Sectors: 
Safety
Update
Geohazard Netting Measurement
ASTM International’s soil and rock committee (D18) has approved a new standard that will help... more
INDUSTRY SECTORS:
Construction
Update
Water-Resistive Barriers and Air Barriers in Building Construction
A new ASTM International standard will describe in detail the design and specification process for... more
INDUSTRY SECTORS:
Construction
Features
A Symbol for the Cannabis Industry
When it comes to legal cannabis sales in the U.S. right now, regulations depend largely on where a... more
INDUSTRY SECTORS:
Cannabis
Update
Insulating Fluids in Distribution and Power Transformers
ASTM’s committee on electrical insulating liquids and gases (D27) is developing a proposed standard... more
INDUSTRY SECTORS:
Energy