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ASTM International’s snow and water sports committee (F27) has approved a new standard that outlines test methods manufacturers, suppliers, and testing laboratories in the wakeboard industry can use to test wakeboard breaking strength. The new… more
Industry sectors:
Consumer Products, Quality, Safety

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ASTM International’s sensory evaluation committee (E18) is developing a proposed standard that will be used by sensory and consumer researchers who need to conduct multiple-attribute sensory research. The proposed standard (WK62959) includes five… more
Industry sectors:
Consumer Products, Quality

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ASTM International’s recovered carbon black (rCB) committee (D36) is developing a proposed standard that will guide users of rCB on how long the material can be stored and the effect that prolonged storage might have on rCB. Recovered carbon black,… more
Industry sectors:
Manufacturing, Quality, Transportation

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ASTM International’s geosynthetics committee (D35) has approved a new standard for the thermal fusion welding of geomembranes, which are used to control fluid migration in built projects, structures, and systems. According to ASTM member Eddie… more
Industry sectors:
Construction

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ASTM International’s engine coolants committee (D15) approved two glycol-based standards for Fuel Cell Electric (FCEV) and Electric Vehicles (EV). In addition, the Committee is developing two standards for non-aqueous coolants for use in EVs. The… more
Industry sectors:
Chemicals, Transportation