Hexagon Metrology Gets Manufacturing Award
Wed, 01/10/2007 - 22:00
Hexagon Metrology Inc. received the 2006 Manufacturer of the Year award from the Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce at its annual meeting in November. The award is given on the basis of investment and job creation within the state of… Sypris Expands Services
Wed, 01/10/2007 - 22:00
Sypris Test & Measurement Inc. recently added antenna, isotropic/electromagnetic field probe, line impedance stabilization network calibrations, and radio frequency screen room/anechoic chamber certification to its calibration service… Libya Expands Auditor Certification
Wed, 01/10/2007 - 22:00
Dr. Ahmed Shembesh, LNCSM and Vincent Desmond, IRCA sign the agreement in Tripoli The International Register of Certificated Auditors and the Libyan National Centre for Standardization and Metrology… New ISO Award Honors Standards Education
Tue, 01/09/2007 - 22:00
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.
The award is designed to support… Two Years for ISO/IEC 17021 Transition
Tue, 01/09/2007 - 22:00
Certification bodies around the world have until Sept. 15, 2008 to implement ISO/IEC 17021:2006, the new standard designed to increase confidence in management system certification. The International Accreditation Forum set the deadline in… Nanotechnology Gets Standardized Vocabulary
Tue, 01/09/2007 - 22:00
A private standards-developing organization recently published the first known consensus-based standard defining a common technical language for nanotechnology. ASTM International’s ASTM E2456-06, “Standard terminology relating to… ANSI Board Names New Directors
Tue, 01/09/2007 - 22:00
A new year means new members for the American National Standards Institute’s board of directors. ANSI’s board recently announced several new members, along with the reappointment of Robert W. Noth, manager of engineering standards for… New ISO Standard May Increase Market for Alternative Fuels
Tue, 01/09/2007 - 22:00
A new standard from the International Organization for Standardization is expected to increase the market for natural gas-powered vehicles by making on-board storage of the fuel safer. ISO 19078:2006, “Gas cylinders—Inspection of the… Bad Data Plagues Businesses
Mon, 01/08/2007 - 22:00
Eighty-three percent of organizations contacted suffer from problems caused by poor master data, according to “Master Data Management: Consensus-Driven Data Definitions for Cross-Application Consistency,” a report issued by The Data… COLA’s Approval Renewed
Mon, 01/08/2007 - 22:00
COLA, a clinical laboratory education and consultation accreditation organization, recently received renewed approval from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to accredit laboratories to meet requirements set by the…