GENEVA-The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has published ISO/TR 12885: 2008 – Health and safety practices in occupational settings relevant to nanotechnologies, which focuses on the manufacture and use of
GAITHERSBURG, MD-The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is interested in detailed pitches for critical national and societal needs that could be the basis for new competitions for research
ORLANDO, FL-The Quality Measurement, NDT and Vision & Sensors Conferences, to be held at the Caribe Royale Orlando, May 4 to 7, 2009, in Orlando, FL, are now open for registration.
SOUTHFIELD, MI-The “Automotive Certification Scheme for ISO/TS 16949: 2002, Rules for Achieving IATF Recognition, Third Edition,” is now available in both electronic document and print formats.
MANASSAS, VA-Metrology solutions provider Metris has opened a manufacturing facility in Manassas, VA, centralizing production of all of its large-volume metrology products.
CHARLESTON, SC-The American Society for Nondestructive Testing (ASNT) Fall Conference and Quality Testing Show drew numbers that rivaled last year’s event in Las Vegas.
ATLANTA-Manufacturers are changing business practices and embracing green initiatives in light of rising fuel and energy costs, according to a survey conducted by MFG.com, an online marketplace for the manufacturing industry.
GAITHERSBURG, MD-The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the United States Council for Automotive Research (USCAR), an umbrella organization for collaborative research between Chrysler LLC, Ford Motor Co. and General Motors Corp., have conducted measurements to assess the use of a wireless environment in automotive manufacturing facilities.
WASHINGTON, D.C.-The unemployment rate rose from 6.5% to 6.7% in November, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor.