If you drive a car, you’re probably all too familiar with the problem of poorly maintained transportation infrastructure. You feel it with every rut and pothole. You are inconvenienced by it every…
read moreAn organization like ASTM International is only as good as its members. Fortunately, for almost 120 years, ASTM’s membership has included many of the sharpest minds in a wide array of industries,…
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They’re all around us. Every day, drones, automated guided industrial vehicles, and robots reduce costs and save lives. And ASTM International committees are developing standards for…
read moreThe notion of a robust global cannabis industry — with branded products, corporate stakeholders, and government regulations at various levels — would have been unthinkable just a few decades ago…
read moreAdvanced manufacturing, cyber physical systems, the internet of things, Industrie 4.0…
It goes by many names, but in a newly launched ASTM journal, we call it Smart and Sustainable…
read moreIt’s safe to say that the world’s engines, turbines, and many other types of machinery run on lubrication first. Without lubricants, machines could not operate — friction and heat buildup among…
read moreLet’s say you’re buying lumber, paper, or another forest product, and you want to know it came from a well-managed forest. You could buy a product labeled under a forest certification program such…
read moreYuri Gagarin. Alan Shepard. Chris Hadfield. Pham Tuân. Valentina Tereshkova. Sally Ride. And perhaps someday — you!
The Lure of Space
Astronauts have been, and remain, among our…
read moreWorldwide, one billion tires become scrap each year when they’re no longer fit for vehicle use.
Many countries now ban waste tires from landfills, although there are mountains of such tires…
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