GE Inspection Technologies to Acquire phoenix|x-ray
(GE Inspection Technologies: Billerica, Massachusetts) -- GE Inspection Technologies has signed a definitive agreement to acquire phoenix|x-ra
Imaging Accuracy
In last month’s column, I talked about the accuracy funnel, which shows that in a me
UHV: Helping Deliver Future Energy Demands
(IEC: Geneva, Switzerland) -- The leading experts in the field of ultra high voltage (UHV), are to begin defining the technical and safety specifications
ANSI Relaunches Electronic Standards Store
(ANSI: New York) --The American National Standards Institute has announced the relaunch of its electronic Stan
New Standard for Self-Ballasted Mercury Lamps
(NEMA: Rosslyn, Virginia) -- The National Electrical Manufacturers Association, on behalf of the American National Standard Lighting Group, has
New Food Safety and Quality Standards
(FAO: Rome/Geneva) -- The Codex Alimentarius Commission has adopted 44 new and amended food standards and set up a comprehensive set of risk a
Hazardous-Substance-Free, Part 3
In last month’s column, I postulated that the hazardous-substance-free movement repr
Crisis of Credibility
The ISO 9001 series of standards is the most widely used in the world and specifies requirements for an organization’s quality management system (QMS).
Who Cares About Records?
Control of quality records: Can there possibly be a more boring requirement? You can feel the yawn coming on as you read through the requirements of ISO 9001 subclause 4.2.4.
San Jose Schools to Get Solar Power
(San Jose Unified School District: San Jose, California) -- San Jose Unified School District has entered into a unique partnership with Chevron Energy S