Visual Estimation of Dirt in Paper
Some standards help obtain a particular appearance for a product, with deviations resulting in something noticeably different, even for the end user. This is certainly […]
AuthorBrad Kelechava
NFPA 780-2020, Standard For The Installation Of Lightning Protection Systems, 2020 Edition
During a storm, witnesses glimpse upon falling rain, ice, or snow. However, their eyes don’t catch these same particles clashing within the storm clouds, increasing […]
ISO 14008:2019 – Monetary Valuation Of Environmental Impacts And Related Environmental Aspects
A new international standard, ISO 14008:2019, addresses the monetary valuation of environmental impacts and related environmental aspects. Any organization, much like any living organism, has […]
American National Standard for Disappearing Attic Stairways
Disappearing attic stairways are rarely a topic of interest, other than when searching for old photos and other dusty mementos or stumbling upon ghosts and […]
Counterfeit EEE Aerospace Parts: Avoidance, Detection, Mitigation, and Disposition
Almost anything can be counterfeited. While our minds might typically gravitate towards fake watches sold on street corners by dubious characters, counterfeiting spans the expanse […]
ANSI/NETA MTS-2019: Standard For Maintenance Testing Specifications For Electrical Power Equipment & Systems
It should come as no shock to hear that a plethora of equipment and systems exist to assure the delivery of safe, reliable electricity — […]
ISO 20252:2019 – Market, Opinion, And Social Research – Vocabulary And Service Requirements
An international standard, ISO 20252:2019, outlines the vocabulary and service guidelines for market, opinion, and social research. Standardizing Research The desire to find answers fuels […]
SAE J 578-2019: Color Specification for External Lighting Equipment of Motor Vehicles
With car lights, function came first. Then came aesthetics. Over the years, this superficial interest grew into a major factor driving lighting design. In 2012, […]
ISO 1183-1:2019 – Methods to Determine the Density of Non-cellular Plastics
While the word density has been attached to an assortment of meanings, including closely compacted substances, a measure of information on a storage medium (areal […]
Understanding, Designing, and Producing Checks with ASC X9 TR 2-2019
Bank checks have changed hands throughout generations, periods, and even centuries. As discussed in Annex A of ASC X9 TR 2-2019, during the California Gold […]