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Of Bone, Cells, and Standards

What sparked your interest in materials engineering for medical applications?

In high school, I wrote a science report about bone. I had to describe the structure of bone and how it…

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Leading Voices: Cement and Concrete Standards

 

 

Manuel Lascarro

What large infrastructure projects are being developed in Latin America and how will standards help make them a…

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Testing and Trade

Why is Inspectorate involved with ASTM’s Proficiency Testing Program?

One of the primary reasons Inspectorate has been involved, and probably the most important, is that…

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Approaching Materials Strategically

Alex King talks about the management of rare and critical resources.

How are rare earth materials critical in clean energy and manufacturing?

Almost anything that you use…

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Innovation for Growth

An Interview with Bruce Andrews, Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Department of Commerce

The Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement, the National Network for Manufacturing Innovation and more…

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European SMEs and Standards

An Interview with Sebastiano Toffaletti, Secretary-General of SME Safety and the European Association of Digital SMEs

The benefits and challenges of standards and standards development…

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Geospatial Information and Standards

An Interview with Mark Reichardt, President and CEO of the Open Geospatial Consortium

The intersection of location information and standards can improve access and information use to…

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Standards Opportunities and Challenges

The director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology talks about the institute, its realignment, and the ongoing and growing importance of standards.

The White House has…

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Standards, Regulations and Incorporation by Reference

An Interview with Emily Bremer of the Administrative Conference of the United States1

Incorporation by reference, and the related study and recommendations by the Administrative…

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Innovation in Infrastructure

An Interview with Anne Ellis, P.E., of AECOM

A director at AECOM, a global firm that builds, finances and operates diverse types of infrastructure, Anne Ellis, P.E., talks about her work…

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