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STANDARDIZATION NEWS

STANDARDIZATION NEWS
May / June 2025

Water, water everywhere.

In this Issue

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

ASTM Podcast

Trending Stories

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

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Standards for Cellular Design

An interview with Joseph McAuliffe, technical fellow at International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF).

Jul 01, 2025

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Advancing Acoustic Performance Through ASTM Standards

Intertek is among the largest users of ASTM standards, with broad application across industries and disciplines.

Jul 01, 2025

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How To: Make the Most of Committee Week

Committee weeks provide a platform for committees to work collaboratively, share expertise, and make progress on their respective standards projects.

Jul 01, 2025

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Outreach: ASCET, Digital Standards Alliance, and More

ASTM launches Center of Excellence website, signs Memorandum of Understanding with KCL, and more.

Jul 01, 2025

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NextGen: Wise Program Launch, Professor of the Year Award

Here’s how students, academics, and partners are contributing to the next generation of standardization (July/August 2025).

Jul 01, 2025

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What Is Our Most Valuable Product?

Of course, it’s high-quality, agile, and responsive standards that address the challenges of today, in the context of today, to make our world work better. Right?

Jul 01, 2025

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Closing the Loop: Sustainability and Circular Design

New standards focus on the product design process and its relationship to that product’s environmental impact.

Jun 30, 2025

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Digging Deep on Coal Standards

Coal has provided a reliable source of power to humanity for thousands of years. Standards have helped make it part of today’s mix of energy sources.

Jun 30, 2025

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Stopping the Spread: Standards for Oil Spill Response

New and updated standards continue to help limit the damage of oil spills in our waterways.

Jun 30, 2025

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Coal Combustion Products Standard Proposed

The standard will be used for describing coal combustion products in field investigations for beneficial use.

Jun 26, 2025

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New Muscle Injury Evaluation Standard

The standard aims to advance therapy for skeletal muscle injuries, including volumetric muscle loss.

Jun 26, 2025

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ASTM Digital Library Launches on the Silverchair Platform

Silverchair and ASTM International announced the launch of the enhanced ASTM Digital Library on the Silverchair Platform.

Jun 26, 2025