Metrology Interoperability Summit Approaches
Wed, 03/08/2006 - 22:00
Hundreds of metrology professionals are expected to attend the International Metrology Interoperability Summit, March 28–30 in Gaithersburg, Maryland. The goal of the event is to define a unified “technology roadmap” for dimensional… CMSC Accepting Presentation Proposals
Wed, 03/08/2006 - 22:00
Planners of the upcoming Coordinate Metrology Systems Conference are accepting papers for possible presentation during the event. The conference will be held July 17–21 at the Doubletree Hotel in Orlando, Florida. Metrology specialists from… Renishaw Offers Trade-In On Laser Calibration Upgrades
Wed, 03/08/2006 - 22:00
Renishaw recently started offering a special trade-in program for users of older Hewlett Packard HP5528 and HP5529 laser systems. The company will provide trade-in allowances when users upgrade to Renishaw’s ML10 Gold Standard laser… YESTech Receives Service Excellence Award
Wed, 03/08/2006 - 22:00
YESTech Inc., a supplier of automation-inspection and yield-enhancement systems for the electronics industry, recently received the Service Excellence Award from Circuits Assembly magazine. The award recognizes companies that receive the highest… ANSI Releases U.S. Standards Strategy in Chinese
Tue, 03/07/2006 - 22:00
The American National Standards Institute recently announced the availability of a Chinese translation of the United States Standards Strategy (USSS). As part of ANSI’s commitment to promote awareness of the document’s initiatives and to… Pulte Homes Earns Registration to ISO 9001
Tue, 03/07/2006 - 22:00
Pulte Homes Inc.’s Nevada Area division recently announced its registration to ISO 9001. The homebuilder retained Construction Quality Alliance Partners to consult on implementing ISO-compliant quality processes. Pulte Homes Nevada Area has… Department of Commerce Issues a Standard for ID Cards
Tue, 03/07/2006 - 22:00
The National Institute of Standards and Technology, a part of the Department of Commerce, recently issued the final specifications for Personal Identity Verification (PIV) cards. The cards will be required of all federal employees and… RABQSA Announces Laboratory Assessor Accreditation
Tue, 03/07/2006 - 22:00
RABQSA and the Canadian Association for Environmental Analytical Laboratories (CAEAL) recently established an industry-specific laboratory accreditation scheme for Canadian assessors. The scheme provides recognition to assessors who provide… ISO Guideline Addresses Business Records Management
Tue, 03/07/2006 - 22:00
Are you wondering what to do with the boxes of spreadsheets, forecast plans and financial documents stored in your office? Just ask the International Organization for Standardization, which recently published a new guideline for business-… Standards Play a Supporting Role at the Academy Awards
Tue, 03/07/2006 - 22:00
Standards that relate to the wearability and care of clothes will help even the owners of the glamorous gowns and tuxes seen at the Academy Awards maintain their fancy frocks. Standards developer ASTM International, a member of the American…
