A number of committees involve students. For ideas, or further inspiration, on how it happens, here are some examples.
Reach Out, Invite In Does your committee have adjunct faculty members? Talk to your academic members specifically and talk to your members in general...more
Motions — an essential part of the consensus process — support many aspects of technical committee business. Only members can make a motion regarding...more
ASTM International offers its members many tools and services. Here’s a look at some of the most useful – and fundamental.
Regs — Or, Regulations Governing ASTM Technical Committees (aka The Regs ), provides a set of rules to ensure consensus standards development in...more
Coming soon: Committee Week meetings will soon debut revamped online and on-site registration plus an upgraded smartphone meetings app.
The meeting event page and registration process will have: A consolidated search for meetings and symposia information and new event registration...more
A collaboration area is your online forum for a specific standards activity. The collaboration area gives you and your task group a dedicated area...more
ASTM International committees use certain expressions to describe their work. Here are some you’ll likely encounter.
Ballot: Could be task group (though always informal at this stage), sub, or main (all defined below) as a new or revised standard goes through the...more
Need more information about a committee role or the standards process? If you have a specific question (or a few), contact your staff manager. To...more
As a committee member, your participation drives the standards development process. Your knowledge and experience help to create useful standards of...more
You can vote. And you should. As an ASTM International member you are entitled — as stated in the Regulations Governing ASTM Technical Committees —...more
