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STANDARDIZATION NEWS

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May / June 2025

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"Blue Water" Standards
Standards Support Fire Safety
The Brave New – Virtual – World of Amusement Parks

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Climate Mapping Standard Aims to Make Climate Local

A new tool is helping stakeholders quantify and measure impacts at the local level.

Jan 29, 2025

Connected Consumer Products Standard Revised

Revisions include guidance on the use of artificial intelligence.

Jan 29, 2025

Standards to Protect Those Who Protect Us

Standards help ensure that equipment used by first responders keeps them safe and helps them to do their jobs.

Jan 02, 2025

Advancing Standards. Transforming Markets

Jan 02, 2025

The Brave New Virtual World of Amusement Parks

New technology is changing the way users experience amusement parks, and industry experts say the possibilities are endless.

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Consumers Are Key to Safer Standards

A roundtable discussion with F15 members Brett Horn, Edward Quigley, and Courtney Griffin.

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May / June 2025

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ASTM International Honors Robert Monticello with Chip Collins Memorial Award

Monticello was honored in recognition of his exemplary leadership of subcommittee E35.15 on antimicrobial agents.

May 14, 2025

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Unmanned Safety Institute Announced as ASTM Approved Training Provider

The approval marks a milestone for USI as the first company in the Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) training and certification industry to receive this designation.

May 13, 2025

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ASTM International Honors Sarah Patterson with Plastic Piping Award

The award recognizes grateful acknowledgement of faithful and significant contributions in plastics piping standardization.

May 08, 2025

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Standard for Battery-Operated Cleaning Items

This proposed standard ensures that the battery-powered devices are tested just like they’re used in real life.

May 07, 2025

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ASTM Partner Success Stories: PROCEMCO

PROCEMCO is a key partner in the construction industry in Colombia.

May 06, 2025

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ASTM Compass Adds Two Critical UK Aviation Fuel Standards

UK Ministry of Defense’s 91-090 and 91-091 now available through Compass.

May 06, 2025

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Digital Standards Alliance Welcomes ASTM International as New Member

ASTM aims to use this opportunity to make standards more accessible and efficient for their users.

May 06, 2025

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Firefighter Exoskeletons Tested in Proposed Standard

The standard tests exoskeletons for their ability to help with firefighting tasks.

May 05, 2025

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Klas Magnus Boivie Honored with Top Annual ASTM International Award

Boivie was recognized for his unrelenting leadership, outstanding contribution, and exceptional productivity in developing additive manufacturing standards.

May 02, 2025

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Richard Lund Honored with Top ASTM International Annual Award

Lund was recognized for his ability to foster compromise, indispensable work on over sixty packaging standards, twenty-four-year leadership on the subcommittee on corrugated packaging, and seven-year service as the committee's recording secretary.

May 02, 2025

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News from the ASTM International Board of Directors

The board of directors met in West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, April 22-23. Here is a summary of reports made and actions taken at those meetings.

May 01, 2025

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Are You at the Table or on the Menu?

It’s Spring Committee Week season! I’m writing this from our April Committee Week in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

May 01, 2025