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Lead Paint Analysis
ASTM’s paint committee is developing a standard for rapid analysis of new paint samples for the determination of lead content.

Oct 24, 2024

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Tested and Certified: Laboratory Services and Programs
From the Safety Equipment Institute (SEI) and reference materials to proficiency testing and eLearning, ASTM and its affiliates offer many important services.

Sep 04, 2024

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New Bioethanol Test Measures Cellulosic Content for RFS Program – ASTM E3417
The new standard provides a method for measuring the cellulosic content in pre- and post-conversion samples from bioethanol production.

Aug 07, 2024

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New Standard Outlines Wakeboard Strength Test Methods – ASTM F3707
The item shows test methods for manufacturers, suppliers, and testing laboratories in the wakeboard industry.

Jul 31, 2024

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Floor Patching and Skim Coating Compounds Receive New Standard ASTM C1933
The standard aims to define what the industry believes are the best test methods to evaluate the performance of these materials.

Jul 22, 2024

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Proposed Bike Helmet Test Might Simulate Real-World Conditions More Closely
The work item proposes a test using a high-fidelity head and neck apparatus, as authors say the neck may play a significant role in head impact.

Jun 13, 2024

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Flight Control Systems Standard Would Establish Guidelines for Small Aircraft Testing
The work item would cover when testing should be conducted and other factors like pass/fail criteria, environmental conditions, and more.

Jun 12, 2024

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New Standard ASTM D8568 Focuses on Assessing Airborne Lead Hazards
The new test method covers the determination of lead using graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometry (GFAAS).

May 31, 2024

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Wound Dressings with Microbial Barrier Properties ASTM E3383
The test described in the standard is often required by regulatory agencies as one of the in vitro performance tests for submission.

May 29, 2024

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Cannabis Standard Would Address Microbiological Contamination
The proposed standard would provide an ongoing list of techniques to lower microbial contamination in cannabis products.

Apr 01, 2024

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The Meaning of Statistical Confidence
In the latest Data Points, we break down statistical confidence, statistical intervals, and other related concepts.

Mar 06, 2024

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Standards and the Craft Beer Industry
Sensory evaluation standards help the beer industry assure quality.

Mar 06, 2024