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        YESTech Receives Service Excellence Award
Wed, 03/08/2006 - 22:00
YESTech  Inc., a supplier of automation-inspection and yield-enhancement systems for the  electronics industry, recently received the Service Excellence Award from Circuits  Assembly magazine. The award recognizes companies that receive the highest…  Metrology Interoperability Summit Approaches
Wed, 03/08/2006 - 22:00
Hundreds    of metrology professionals are expected to attend the International Metrology    Interoperability Summit, March 28–30 in Gaithersburg, Maryland. The goal of the event is to define a unified “technology roadmap”    for dimensional…  CMSC Accepting Presentation Proposals
Wed, 03/08/2006 - 22:00
Planners  of the upcoming Coordinate Metrology Systems Conference are accepting papers for  possible presentation during the event. The conference will be held July 17–21 at the Doubletree Hotel in Orlando,    Florida. Metrology specialists from…  Renishaw Offers Trade-In On Laser Calibration Upgrades
Wed, 03/08/2006 - 22:00
Renishaw    recently started offering a special trade-in program for users of older Hewlett    Packard HP5528 and HP5529 laser systems. The company will provide trade-in allowances when users upgrade to Renishaw’s    ML10 Gold Standard laser…  ISO Guideline Addresses Business Records Management
Tue, 03/07/2006 - 22:00
Are you wondering    what to do with the boxes of spreadsheets, forecast plans and financial documents    stored in your office? Just ask the International Organization for Standardization, which recently    published a new guideline for business-…  Standards Play a Supporting Role at the Academy Awards
Tue, 03/07/2006 - 22:00
Standards    that relate to the wearability and care of clothes will help even the owners    of the glamorous gowns and tuxes seen at the Academy Awards maintain their fancy    frocks. Standards developer ASTM International, a member of the American…  ANSI Releases U.S. Standards Strategy in Chinese
Tue, 03/07/2006 - 22:00
The    American National Standards Institute recently announced the availability of    a Chinese translation of the United States Standards Strategy (USSS). As part of ANSI’s commitment to promote awareness of the document’s    initiatives and to…  Pulte Homes Earns Registration to ISO 9001
Tue, 03/07/2006 - 22:00
Pulte    Homes Inc.’s Nevada Area division recently announced its registration    to ISO 9001. The homebuilder retained Construction Quality Alliance Partners to consult    on implementing ISO-compliant quality processes. Pulte Homes Nevada Area has…  Department of Commerce Issues a Standard for ID Cards
Tue, 03/07/2006 - 22:00
The    National Institute of Standards and Technology, a part of the Department of    Commerce, recently issued the final specifications for Personal Identity Verification    (PIV) cards. The cards will be required of all federal employees and…  RABQSA Announces Laboratory Assessor Accreditation
Tue, 03/07/2006 - 22:00
RABQSA    and the Canadian Association for Environmental Analytical Laboratories (CAEAL)    recently established an industry-specific laboratory accreditation scheme for    Canadian assessors. The scheme provides recognition to assessors who provide…