Standardization News

Part 4 of a Series

Standards and the standards development process inform and enable workable and successful regulation and legislation.

Samuel Johnson, the brilliant 18th…

ASTM's E18 Marks 50 Years of Standards and Education

When a manufacturer changes the vanilla in a chocolate chip cookie, develops a new body lotion or tries a different…

Energy Frontier Research Centers: Research to Promote Scientific Advances

The U.S. Department of Energy is targeting energy resources and their development with the 2009 funding of Energy Frontier Research Centers across the country. DOE anticipates that the EFRC…

Interview with Roger E. Stoller

2010 Chairman of the ASTM International Board of Directors

As a national laboratory, Oak Ridge National Laboratory researches and develops technology that may eventually be utilized by the…

ITER and the Future of Fusion

ITER – Latin for "the way"– is an advanced tokamak, or toroidal fusion reactor, being designed and built as part of an international collaboration to demonstrate the scientific and technological…

ASTM Standards in Southern Africa

A Look at Three Countries

The ASTM memorandum of understanding program includes partnerships with more than 70 standards bodies around the world. Here is a look at how groups in…

Interview with Catherine H. Pilarz, 2011 Chairman of the ASTM Board of Directors

Catherine H. Pilarz, 2011 Chairman of the ASTM Board of Directors

As senior director of product safety at Mattel/Fisher-Price, Kitty Pilarz works in the vanguard of international…

Holding It Together

Structural Sealant Glazing Proves Its Worth

Decades of successful use, plus ASTM International standards from Committee C24 on Building Seals and Sealants, have given structural sealant…

How Long Will It Last?

Predicting the Durability of Building Construction Sealants

Collaborative work housed at the National Institute of Standards and Technology is modeling sealant service life and enabling…

Q&A with Kenneth F. Yarosh, 2012 Chairman of the Board

Standardization News

Part 4 of a Series

Standards and the standards development process inform and enable workable and successful regulation and legislation.

ASTM's E18 Marks 50 Years of Standards and Education

As a national laboratory, Oak Ridge National Laboratory researches and develops technology that may eventually be utilized by the…

A Look at Three Countries

The ASTM memorandum of understanding program includes partnerships with more than 70 standards bodies around the world. Here is a look at how groups in…

Catherine H. Pilarz, 2011 Chairman of the ASTM Board of Directors

As senior director of product safety at Mattel/Fisher-Price, Kitty Pilarz works in the vanguard of international…

Structural Sealant Glazing Proves Its Worth

Decades of successful use, plus ASTM International standards from Committee C24 on Building Seals and Sealants, have given structural sealant…

Predicting the Durability of Building Construction Sealants

Collaborative work housed at the National Institute of Standards and Technology is modeling sealant service life and enabling…

2012 Chairman of the ASTM International Board of Directors

Managing a global product line of silicone sealants at Dow Corning, Kenneth F. Yarosh works regularly with cutting edge…

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Standardization News

Part 4 of a Series

Standards and the standards development process inform and enable workable and successful regulation and legislation.

ASTM's E18 Marks 50 Years of Standards and Education

As a national laboratory, Oak Ridge National Laboratory researches and develops technology that may eventually be utilized by the…

A Look at Three Countries

The ASTM memorandum of understanding program includes partnerships with more than 70 standards bodies around the world. Here is a look at how groups in…

Catherine H. Pilarz, 2011 Chairman of the ASTM Board of Directors

As senior director of product safety at Mattel/Fisher-Price, Kitty Pilarz works in the vanguard of international…

Structural Sealant Glazing Proves Its Worth

Decades of successful use, plus ASTM International standards from Committee C24 on Building Seals and Sealants, have given structural sealant…

Predicting the Durability of Building Construction Sealants

Collaborative work housed at the National Institute of Standards and Technology is modeling sealant service life and enabling…

2012 Chairman of the ASTM International Board of Directors

Managing a global product line of silicone sealants at Dow Corning, Kenneth F. Yarosh works regularly with cutting edge…