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People on the Move NEW YORK, Friday, May 09, 2008 — People on the Move spotlights trailblazers in standardization, highlighting their latest achievements, advancements, and contributions to the standards community. In this issue: Megan Tanel, Larry Charrlin, Richard Jefferson and Judith Ramsey. -Read More-
Standards for Hydrophone Technology Help to Protect Endangered Whales NEW YORK, Friday, May 09, 2008 — A new project uses underwater microphones to pinpoint and protect right whales, an endangered species just off the coast of Massachusetts. The advancement of this hydrophone technology is aided by the standards that guide the ultrasonic industry. -Read More-
IDSP Seeks Assistance to Develop Identity Standards Database NEW YORK, Thursday, May 08, 2008 — In its April 2008 Phase 2 Brief, the Identity Theft Prevention and Identity Management Standards Panel recognizes the desirability of establishing a searchable database of identity related standards. In an effort to achieve this milestone, IDSP is seeking assistance from interested private and public sector entities to develop the Identity Standards Database. -Read More-
IAF and ILAC Announce International Accreditation Day NEW YORK, Wednesday, May 07, 2008 — The International Accreditation Forum and the International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation have joined forces to declare June 9, 2008, the first International Accreditation Day. This celebratory occasion will promote public awareness and understanding of the value of accreditation in the global market. -Read More-
Playing it Safe: Building Safety Week 2008 NEW YORK, Tuesday, May 06, 2008 — As part of a continuing effort to promote building safety awareness and initiatives worldwide, the International Code Council is sponsoring Building Safety Week 2008. Set for May 5-11, 2008, this celebratory week focuses on the theme of “Building Safety: Where You Live, Work, and Play.” -Read More-

People on the Move NEW YORK, Friday, May 09, 2008 — People on the Move spotlights trailblazers in standardization, highlighting their latest achievements, advancements, and contributions to the standards community. In this issue: Megan Tanel, Larry Charrlin, Richard Jefferson and Judith Ramsey.
-Read More-

Standards for Hydrophone Technology Help to Protect Endangered Whales NEW YORK, Friday, May 09, 2008 — A new project uses underwater microphones to pinpoint and protect right whales, an endangered species just off the coast of Massachusetts. The advancement of this hydrophone technology is aided by the standards that guide the ultrasonic industry.
-Read More-

IDSP Seeks Assistance to Develop Identity Standards Database NEW YORK, Thursday, May 08, 2008 — In its April 2008 Phase 2 Brief, the Identity Theft Prevention and Identity Management Standards Panel recognizes the desirability of establishing a searchable database of identity related standards. In an effort to achieve this milestone, IDSP is seeking assistance from interested private and public sector entities to develop the Identity Standards Database.
-Read More-

IAF and ILAC Announce International Accreditation Day NEW YORK, Wednesday, May 07, 2008 — The International Accreditation Forum and the International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation have joined forces to declare June 9, 2008, the first International Accreditation Day. This celebratory occasion will promote public awareness and understanding of the value of accreditation in the global market.
-Read More-

Playing it Safe: Building Safety Week 2008 NEW YORK, Tuesday, May 06, 2008 — As part of a continuing effort to promote building safety awareness and initiatives worldwide, the International Code Council is sponsoring Building Safety Week 2008. Set for May 5-11, 2008, this celebratory week focuses on the theme of “Building Safety: Where You Live, Work, and Play.”
-Read More-