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Our RSS feed for Professional Associations, Institutions, Institutes, Standards bodies press releasesAutomation Standards Compliance Institute set up
The Automation Standards Compliance Institute established in the USA is an ISA-owned non-profit organizational entity that will assess automation-related standards compliance. Brochure available
News from ISA (Instrumentation, Systems and Aut Soc) (23 October 2006)
Sheet and strip steel ASTM standards changed
ASTM International Subcommittee A01.19 on Sheet and Strip Steel has made three significant changes to ASTM standards under its jurisdiction.
News from ASTM International (20 October 2006)
ISA monitoring working groups combined
ISA's working groups, which cover industrial process measurement and control and focuses on optimized solutions for industrial monitoring, will be combined into one. Brochure available
News from ISA (Instrumentation, Systems and Aut Soc) (20 October 2006)
Challenging the preconceptions about engineering
The UK's Manufacturing Technologies Association along with many organisations takes a 'hands-on' approach in getting young people to think about how things are made and work.
News from Manufacturing Technologies Association (18 October 2006)
New standard to safeguard IT service performance
British Standards Institution has produced a Publicly Available Specification, which explains the principles and some recommended techniques for IT Service Continuity Management.
News from BSI Product Services (16 October 2006)
Standards focused on human machine interface
A Human-Machine Interface Standard will focus on nformation display, process visualization, user interaction, performance, and documentation and training. Brochure available
News from ISA (Instrumentation, Systems and Aut Soc) (16 October 2006)
BS EN 50419:2006 replaces BS EN 50419:2005
Technical background article WEEE Directive required an up-to-date to BS EN 50419, now published, for marking of electrical and electronic equipment.
News from BSI Product Services (11 October 2006)
T-Form R and D thermoforming project updated
There is strong support from the UK thermoforming sector for the competitive benefits that the T-ForM project will provide, said the UK's GTMA.
News from GTMA (11 October 2006)
Automotive manufacturing seminar scheduled
The automotive sector is still a critical area for manufacturing in the UK and there are tremendous opportunities for business - seminar topic.
News from GTMA (11 October 2006)
Solving 'real world' RFID/wireless issues
Participants from all over the world, some conferencing in from China, Ireland, and around the US, reviewed a wide range of technology approaches that might solve wireless issues. Brochure available
News from ISA (Instrumentation, Systems and Aut Soc) (25 September 2006)
Machinery safety guide course book published
The British Standards Institution is about to publish PP 7722:2006 'Designing safe machinery: Guidance for higher education to the standards and regulations' and includes a CD.
News from BSI Product Services (25 September 2006)
Skills passport required to build cars in UK
User application article An Automotive Academy/Skills4Auto Skills Passport will be the minimum standard expected of production workers, when Nanjing Automotive Corporation re-launches car production in UK.
News from Automotive Academy (25 September 2006)
Higher growth with excellence model
User application article In a newly released study, researchers find that quality award winning companies who follow the EFQM Excellence Model experience higher growth in sales by an average of 77%
News from EFQM European Foundation for Quality Management (18 September 2006)
Excellence award celebrates quality
The Jury for the EFQM Excellence Award has just completed its deliberations to decide this year's Finalists.
News from EFQM European Foundation for Quality Management (14 September 2006)
Standards guide to 'greenhouse gas' control
To help factories and businesses respond to the challenges of climate change the BSI has published three international standards on 'greenhouse gas' emissions and removal.
News from BSI Product Services ( 7 September 2006)
Wireless Standards Committee work to benefit
Over 20 companies from around the world have responded to the call for proposals from ISA's Wireless Systems for Automation standards committee forming recommended practices. Brochure available
News from ISA (Instrumentation, Systems and Aut Soc) (14 August 2006)
On-line game to attract youth to motor industry
Following its launch last month at the SMMT's Industry Forum Youth Summit, an on-line game, kaizenracing.co.uk, encourages young people to consider a career in the motor industry.
News from Automotive Academy ( 9 August 2006)
Expanding imaging for industry and science
The UK Industrial Vision Association is expanding its scope of activity to actively encourage companies involved in scientific imaging applications to become members.
News from UK Industrial Vision Association ( 8 August 2006)
Robot friction stir welds 3D fabrications
Latest robotic friction stir welding equipment combines powerful friction stir welding with the flexibility of a robot and will be used by a UK research centre for 3D fabrication development.
News from TWI-The Welding Institute (28 July 2006)
Malaysian-Spanish Institute inaugurated
Collaboration between the Malaysian and Spanish Administrations, and the leadership of AFM, IMH and Proschools has led to the inauguration of the Malaysian-Spanish Institute.
News from AFM (20 July 2006)
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