Thorny RoHS
Think Europe’s Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) was tough? Meet China RoHS.
An Interplanetary Internet: Going Where No Standards Have Gone Before
(American National Standards Institute, Washington, D.C.) -- A project underway at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) Education Award Jury Picked
The International Organization for Standardization recently selected the members of a jury that will choose winners of a new award for
IAF to Meet in San Francisco
San Francisco will be the site of a week-long meeting of the International Accreditation Forum’s technical and executive committees.
Emergency Preparedness Standards Discussed
The American National Standards Institute’s Homeland Security Standards Panel met recently to discuss ways in which standards could help
IAAR Approves RABQSA
The Independent Association of Accredited Registrars recently approved RABQSA International Inc.—an accredited personnel and training certi
Standardization Highlighted at World Economic Forum
Standardization was presented as a way of minimizing threats from global challenges such as climate change at the World Economic Forum, held
New ISO Standard May Increase Market for Alternative Fuels
A new standard from the International Organization for Standardization is expected to increase the market for natural gas-powered
Nanotechnology Gets Standardized Vocabulary
A private standards-developing organization recently published the first known consensus-based standard defining a common technical langu
New ISO Award Honors Standards Education
The International Organization of Standardization recently created the ISO Award for Higher Education in Standardization, which will be presented for the first time at the ISO General Assembly in Geneva in September.