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A recent annual report indicates the strength of the partnership between the Standardization Organization for the Gulf Cooperation Council (GSO) and ASTM International that began with the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) in 2006. GSO prepares, approves and publishes Gulf Cooperation Council standards for goods and products, and works with the standardization organizations in…, ASTM Staff Contact:, Teresa Cendrowska, Phone: 610-832-9718; tcendrow@astm.org Release #8571
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ASTM International has won two 2010 Hermes Creative Platinum Awards. The awards were given in recognition of ASTM’s 2008 annual report, “Clarity: Looking Forward with Experience,” and its bimonthly flagship magazine,, Standardization News, . The Hermes Creative Awards is an international competition for creative professionals involved in the concept, writing and design of traditional materials and programs, and emerging technologies. There were over 3,600 entries for the 2010 Hermes Awards, coming from corporate marketing and communication departments, advertising agencies, PR firms, design shops, production companies, Web-based…, Standardization News, keeps ASTM International’s 30,000 members and readers around the world up to date on the standards developing activities of 141 ASTM technical committees. The four-color magazine, which was revamped in 2008, includes feature articles, news of administrative and technical-committee activity, and regular columns that aid members in their standards development work. “Clarity: Looking Forward with…, ASTM PR Contact:, Erin Brennan, Phone: 610-832-9602; ebrennan@astm.org Release #8582
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In 2009, STAMEQ, the national standards body of Vietnam, continued it successful partnership with ASTM International that began with the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) in 2004. STAMEQ has been known as the "Directorate for Standards, Metrology and Quality" under the Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment (MOSTE) (now the Ministry of Science and Technology) since 1995.…
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Tokyo will be the location of the 2010 spring meeting of the ASTM International board of directors. The ASTM board meetings, as well as other events, will take place in Japan on April 12-15, 2010. The 25-member ASTM International board of directors comprises top industry and government executives engaged in standards activities, including senior executives from leading global companies such as…
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The previously scheduled April 5, 2010, organizational meeting on the formation of a new ASTM International activity regarding the development of captive animal photography and videography has been postponed. As previously reported, this activity, with support from the International League of Conservation Photographers (ILCP), will address the ambiguity that presently exists regarding the…
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ASTM International and Environmental Data Resources Join Forces One of ASTM’s most popular educational offerings, the E1527 Environmental Site Assessment Course, will soon be offered online for the first time. The new course is the result of an eLearning joint venture announced today by ASTM International, one of the largest voluntary standards development organizations in the world, and…
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A recent annual report indicates the continued success of the memorandum of understanding signed by Instituto Colombiano de Normas Técnicas y Certificacion (ICONTEC) and ASTM International 10 years ago. ICONTEC is a non-profit organization that oversees the compliance of national and international standards. It is an open organization with members from the Colombian government, private sector,…
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In a recent annual report, the Instituto Uruguayo de Normas Tecnicas (UNIT) notes that the successful partnership with ASTM International initiated more than 10 years ago continues. UNIT and ASTM signed a memorandum of understanding in 2001. As one of ASTM’s earliest MOU signatories, Uruguay has adapted, adopted or referenced more than 100 ASTM standards in various sectors including metals,…
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