IN THIS ISSUE

COVER STORY

ASTM International’s Interlaboratory Study Program has been supporting technical committees’ development of precision and bias statements for five years.

INTERVIEW

ProVocative Standards: The Boeing Approach
An Interview with Laura Hitchcock

FEATURES

Putting It to the Test—ILS Program Supports P&B Statement Development
by Kessel Nelson

A Path Forward for Green Building—A Code for Sustainable Buildings
by Dominic Sims

Standards Enable Product and Service Compliance—Part 1 of a Series
by Jim Romeo

Ensuring the Quality of Certificate Programs—ASTM E2659 and ANSI Accreditation
by Cicely Enright

Preventing Window Falls—Window fall prevention legislation references two ASTM standards.
by Richard Wilhelm

DEPARTMENTS

Editor's Note
Building an Even Better Standard

Plain Talk
Planting Seeds

EnRoute
Replacing Mercury-in-Glass Thermometers in ASTM Test Methods

Rules&Regs
Understanding Caveats

InFocus
Automobile Black Box Data

SpotLight
Spreading the Word — Sal Rand

OUTREACH

ASTM standards and the U.S. EPA, Outreach to Congress, global web pages and more

 

UPDATE

Technical Committees at Work

Aviation Fuel

Computer Forensics

Exterior Fire Protection

Bicycles

Corrosion Terminology

Annealed Copper Wire

Nondestructive Testing

Synthetic Turf Fibers

Metalworking Fluids

Architectural Coatings

Metal Powders

Rubber Gloves

Concrete Pipe

Vehicle-Pavement Systems

Photovoltaic Modules

Special Cements

Flue Gas

Gaseous Fuels

Multipurpose Flooring

Road and Paving Materials