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        Application Deadline for Nonprofit Baldrige Pilot Program Approaching
Mon, 04/17/2006 - 22:00
Nonprofit    organizations have until May 25 to submit applications to be part of a    pilot Baldrige Award program. The National Institute for Standards and Technology, which administers the    Baldrige Award, will accept applications from…  CMSC Will Showcase State-Of-The-Art Measurement Tools
Wed, 04/12/2006 - 22:00
Metrology    experts from around the globe will gather at the 22nd-annual Coordinate Metrology    Systems Conference from July 17–21, 2006, at the Doubletree Hotel in Orlando,    Florida. CMSC is the only North American conference dedicated solely…  Davis Inotek Calibration Laboratory Acquires Precision Metrology
Wed, 04/12/2006 - 22:00
Davis  Inotek Calibration Laboratory recently acquired Precision Metrology Inc. The acquisition of PMI, which is based in San Diego, will allow Davis Inotek    to expand its ability to provide instrument calibration for manufacturers in    Southern…  Vibration and Shock Measurement Training Announced
Wed, 04/12/2006 - 22:00
Equipment Reliability Institute will host a training program for vibration and shock test fixture design on Nov. 14–16 in Las Vegas. The course is for test engineers in laboratories that perform vibration and    shock tests in a variety of sectors.…  Endevco Announces Korean Partnership
Wed, 04/12/2006 - 22:00
Endevco Corp. recently formed a partnership with Global Noise and Vibration Co., a Korean company. “The partnership will allow Endevco to expand its Korean business opportunities by    having Global Noise and Vibration Co. as an authorized reseller…  Microfluidics Metrology System Receives Innovation Award
Wed, 04/12/2006 - 22:00
Cascade    Microtech Inc. recently received Electronic Products’ Product of the Year    award for its L-Series Microfluidics Metrology System. The editors of the periodical evaluated thousands of products launched in 2005    on their innovation of…  NIST Issues Standard Reference Materials for Herbal Dietary Supplements
Tue, 04/11/2006 - 22:00
The  National Institute of Standards and Technology recently issued the first set of  standard reference materials (SRM) in a planned series for the assessment of botanical  dietary supplements. The dietary supplement industry has exploded in the…  New ISO Standard Addresses Tire Failures
Tue, 04/11/2006 - 22:00
The    International Organization for Standardization recently published a new standard    for tire-pressure early warning devices. ISO 21750:2006, “Road vehicles—Safety enhancements in conjunction    with the tyre inflation pressure monitoring,”…  ANSI Launches a Tracking System
Tue, 04/11/2006 - 22:00
The    American National Standards Institute recently launched a tracking system to    record the implementation of the United States Standards Strategy. Published in December, the USSS establishes a framework that can be used to    advance trade…  NIST Seeks Public Comment on a Digital Signature Standard
Tue, 04/11/2006 - 22:00
The    National Institute of Standards and Technology is soliciting public comment    on proposed changes to a standard to protect and verify the integrity of electronic    data. “Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) 186-3-Digital…