Ensuring Toy Safety
Mon, 09/17/2007 - 22:00
(TIA: New York) -- The U.S. Toy Industry Association has announced plans to implement new systems to bolster the safety testing and inspection of toys sold in the United States. “The safety of children is our primary concern, and the safety… Make Your TV Do Your Laundry
Mon, 09/17/2007 - 22:00
(ANSI: New York) -- Because of a new standard from the International Electrotechnical Commission, your washing machine and refrigerator may soon start "talking" to your television. “Home Network Communication Protocol over IP for Multimedia… Winners of the International Asia Pacific Quality Awards
Mon, 09/17/2007 - 22:00
(APQO: Chicago) -- The Asia Pacific Quality Organization has announced the winners of the International Asia Pacific Quality Awards. Record numbers of companies and countries participated in this seventh year of the awards.The following… Extreme Pipetting Results
Wed, 09/12/2007 - 22:00
(ARTEL: Westbrook, Maine) -- Data taken at Yellowstone National Park during Mission No. 2 of the ARTEL Extreme Pipetting Expedition show that pipettes deliver volumes inaccurate by up to 37 percent when handling fluids at temperatures different… Microwave Network Analyzer
Wed, 09/12/2007 - 22:00
(Agilent Technologies Inc.: Santa Clara, California) -- Agilent has announced the availability of a new embedded local oscillator (LO) measurement capability for its PNA Series network analyzers. With its ability to accurately test frequency… Secure Shipping Container Tracking
Tue, 09/11/2007 - 22:00
(ISO: Geneva) -- With international trade largely dependent on freight containers, a new International Organization for Standardization standard on the technology used to track their movement has the potential to minimize handling costs,… Tougher Vehicle Standard for Side-Impact Crashes
Mon, 09/10/2007 - 22:00
(NHTSA: Washington) -- U.S. Transportation Secretary Mary E. Peters recently announced new side impact safety requirements for all passenger vehicles. It is expected that the upgrade, developed by the Department of Transportation’s National Highway… ANSI, DHS Support National Preparedness Month
Mon, 09/10/2007 - 22:00
(ANSI: New York) -- During the month of September, the American National Standards Institute is partnering with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in support of National Preparedness Month. ANSI joins nearly 1,600 national, regional, state,… OSHA Recognizes Simmons Bedding
Mon, 09/10/2007 - 22:00
(Simmons Bedding: Atlanta) -- Officials from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration invited executives from Atlanta-based Simmons Bedding Co. to Washington, D.C., to recognize the company’s efforts in safety and health management.Edwin G… DeLeeuw Associates to Participate in IQPC Lean Six Sigma Summit in Las Vegas
Wed, 09/05/2007 - 22:00
(DeLeeuw Associates Inc.: East Hanover, New Jersey) -- DeLeeuw Associates Inc, recenty announced its participation in IQPC’s Lean Six Sigma West Summit in Las Vegas, Sept. 19-20, 2007.On Wednesday, Sept. 19, Bryan Carey, CSI’s senior vice…