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Marcel Cossette, director of Asbestos Expertise in Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada, has been named chair of ASTM Committee C17 on Fiber-Reinforced Cement Products. The 60-member committee oversees and maintains 65 standards published in the Annual Book of ASTM Standards ., Cossette lives in Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada. An ASTM Fellow and Award of Merit winner, Cossette has been an ASTM International member since 1966. He serves on a number of Committee C17 groups and chairs Subcommittee C17.03 on Asbestos-Cement Sheet Products and Accessories and is also a member of Committee E34 on Occupational Health and Safety. Professionally, Cossette focuses on biomedical and…
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ASTM International Committee D05 on Coal and Coke is currently seeking participation in the development of a proposed new standard, WK10700 , Test Method for Total Moisture in Coal Reduced to 2.36 mm (No. 8 Sieve) Topsize Through Determination of Air-Drying Loss by Microwave Oven. The proposed new standard is under the jurisdiction of Subcommittee D05.21 on Methods of Analysis. While air-drying…
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ASTM’s Online Directory of Testing Laboratories, provides the extensive service information needed by users to select a laboratory. The directory can also be searched from the ASTM Standards Database. Each month, 40,000 buyers looking for laboratory services access the directory, which can be searched by types of test, products tested and keyword. Listing benefits include the following: Laboratory services are listed online on the ASTM…
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ASTM International Committee F12 on Security Systems and Equipments has elected Edward J. Conrath, P.E., a structural engineer with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Omaha, Neb., as its new chairman. The committee consists of 120 members who are responsible for 20 standards related to security systems, components, and equipment, and product counterfeit protection. An ASTM International member…
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ASTM Subcommittee E06.77 on High-Rise Building External Evacuation Devices is seeking interested persons to participate in standards activity that is focused on egress in emergency situations occurring in multi-story buildings, as well as on the ability of emergency personnel to respond effectively and access fires or other emergencies on higher floors. Committee E06 on Performance of Buildings…
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ASTM International Committee F05 on Business Imaging Products is currently seeking participation in the development of proposed new standards under the jurisdiction of Subcommittee F05.07 on Ink Jet Imaging Products. Users, original equipment manufacturers and ink producers are needed to assist in the following task groups: F05.07.01 This task group is working on developing a user-friendly…
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ASTM International standards will play an important role in the National Property Management Associations National Education Seminar, to be held from Aug. 25-Sept. 1, in Minneapolis, Minn. Standards under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee E53 on Property Management Systems will be the subject of a dedicated track at NES that will include several individual seminars, as well as breakout…
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Committee D02 on Petroleum Products and Lubricants presented the George V. Dyroff Award of Honorary Committee D02 Membership to David M. G. Lawrey, retired chief of Analytical Services for Sun Co. Committee D02 cited Lawrey "For his many services to the committee over the course of his distinguished career." Lawrey has been an ASTM International member since 1983. Lawrey lives in Chester Heights…
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A 2006 ASTM International Award of Merit and accompanying title of fellow recognize the contributions of Jack Tosdale, principal engineer at ATI Wah Chang in Albany, Ore., to ASTM standards activities. Committee B10 on Reactive and Refractory Metals and Alloys cited Tosdale for his outstanding contributions to the industry through working on standards that have made an impact. Tosdale lives in…
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Herbert E. Townsend, Ph.D., president of Townsend Corrosion Consultants in Center Valley, Pa., will receive a 2006 ASTM Award of Merit and accompanying title of fellow, the highest Society award for individual contributions to standards activities. Committee G01 on Corrosion of Metals will honor Townsend for his significant role in developing and upgrading standards on the corrosion performance…