Subcommittee D10.32 on Consumer, Pharmaceutical and Medical Packaging has recently completed an significant revision to D4774,…

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Consumers who are purchasing building materials for homes want to be assured that the materials are mold resistant. A proposed new ASTM standard will allow for a mold-resistance rating to be given…

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ASTM International Committee B02 on Nonferrous Metals and Alloys is currently working on a proposed new ASTM International standard for zinc alloys being used for spin casting.

The…

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The need for better environmental practices for art studios has led to the development of a new ASTM International standard, D7355…

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Dental dams are rectangular sheets of latex used to isolate specific teeth during dental procedures. Testing laboratories, as well as manufacturers of dental dams, exercise bands, rubber bands and…

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New regulations set forth by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to mandate greenhouse gas reporting in the U.S. carbon black industry have led to the development of a new ASTM…

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A proposed new ASTM International standard will facilitate coordination between designers and installers of firestop systems in construction projects.

WK30772, Guide for Installation of…

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Traffic monitoring is a means of counting and classifying vehicles, and measuring vehicle flow characteristics such as vehicle speed, lane occupancy turning movements and other items…

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Product selection is an important, though sometimes neglected, part of the consumer testing process. A proposed new ASTM standard will offer guidelines to bring clarity to this process.

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A new ASTM International standard provides a step-by-step procedure that can be used to determine the cause of petroleum releases from underground storage tanks for petroleum as well…

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