The updated and revised Standard for the Use of the International System of Units (SI): The Modern Metric System (IEEE/ASTM SI-10-2002) is available from ASTM International. IEEE/ASTM SI-10-2002 helps users understand and apply SI in the internationally accepted manner ...
The Adhesive and Sealant Council has postponed the 2003 Adhesive and Sealant Leadership Summit (ASLS). Originally scheduled for June 22-24, 2003, this executive retreat will instead take place on June 20-22, 2004 ...
The Environmental Protection Agency Office of Solid Waste, in partnership with McDonough Braungart Design Chemistry (MBDC), has launched the Cradle to Cradle Design Challenge for E-Commerce Shipping Packaging and Logistics ...
Women in Packaging, Inc., (WMPKG) and MeadWestvaco Corp. recently sealed a new corporate partnership that promises to expand the frontiers of possibility for generations of packaging professionals. This alliance was solidified during Women’s History Month, making the 2003 theme, “Women Pioneering the Future,” especially insightful ...
The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that it intends to file a civil antitrust lawsuit in the U.S. District Court in Chicago to block UPM Kymmene’s Raflatac subsidiary from acquiring Bemis Corp.’s MACtac subsidiary ...
Eastman Chemical Co. has enhanced the focus on its efforts to increase revenue and earnings from developing new businesses and has realigned its organizational and reporting structure to reflect this change. As a result, the company has added a new financial reporting segment for “Developing Businesses,” effective with first quarter 2003 ...
WESEECO LLC industry and professional societies, introduces Adhesion, a new course that is available online in addition to CD ROM and Web download versions ...
Edison Welding Institute will again be a contributor at the Assembly East Conference with two educational sessions. The two sessions (both on June 10) are Small Scale Resistance Welding and Micro-Laser Processing ...
Xiameter, a Web-enabled business unit from Dow Corning that provides customers with mature silicone products, marked its one-year anniversary in the marketplace with new products and staff ...