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Adventure seeker sliding across ASTM F2959-21 zip line in the trees.
ANSI | Sports

ASTM F2959-23: Standard Practice for Aerial Adventure Courses

ByMatthew Fowler March 19, 2021May 28, 2025

High above the ground, up among the trees, avid thrill seekers pursue refuge in the air. It is up in the sky where they can…

A spine showing the ASTM F1717-21 spinal implant constructs in a vertebrectomy model.
ANSI | ASTM Testing | Health Care

ASTM F1717-21: Standard Test Methods for Spinal Implant Constructs in a Vertebrectomy Model

ByMatthew Fowler January 28, 2021June 4, 2025

ASTM F1717-21: Standard Test Methods for Spinal Implant Constructs in a Vertebrectomy Model has been released. How Common Are Spinal Injuries? According to the National…

Flames that emerge brightly on black background when not using ASTM E2174-19 for inspecting firestops.
ANSI | Fire Safety

ASTM E2174-20: On-Site Inspection of Installed Firestops

ByMatthew Fowler June 1, 2020May 29, 2025

Think of random objects. How did those items get their names? Now think of objects with names that state exactly what they do. For example,…

Yellow ANSI/ESD S541-2018 packaging labels
ANSI | Electrical Safety

ANSI/ESD S541-2019: Standard for Packaging ESD Susceptible Items

ByMatthew Fowler March 10, 2020June 5, 2025

Imagine taking the time to carefully package a product and then realizing later that all that work that was painstakingly put into that task was…

Television Tip-Over TV History
ANSI | Consumer Safety

Television History and Safety

ByMatthew Fowler December 31, 2018June 5, 2025

The small screen, the idiot tube, and the babysitter are just a few names that the television set has been called throughout its existence. Big,…

Digital Assistant Voice Recognition Speech
ANSI | Computer Science

Evolution of Digital Assistants

ByMatthew Fowler December 29, 2018June 5, 2025

Within recent years, the digital assistant has assertively embedded itself into the fabric of American lives. In fact, according to a 2017 report by the…

Plane ascending into the sunset thanks to its ceramic matric composites (CMCs) construction.
Aerospace and Aviation | Aerospace Engineering | ANSI

Ceramic Matrix Composites (CMCs)

ByMatthew Fowler December 28, 2018June 5, 2025

The word ceramics often summons visions of cups, plates, or pots molded into a shape then fired at a high temperature to harden. Perhaps it…

Riding a lawnmower over green grass following ANSI/OPEI B71.10-2018 gasoline fuel systems.
ANSI | Machinery Safety

ANSI/OPEI B71.10-2018: Outdoor Power Equipment – Gasoline Fuel Systems

ByMatthew Fowler December 27, 2018June 5, 2025

In a past post, we discussed the safety specifications for consumer turf care equipment- pedestrian-controlled mowers and ride-on mowers. The gasoline fuel systems in many…

Man gazing at ASTM A513-18 Electric-Resistance-Welded Carbon and Alloy Steel Mechanical Tubing
ANSI | ASTM Testing

ASTM A513-20: Mechanical Tubing Standard Specification

ByMatthew Fowler December 26, 2018June 5, 2025

Electrical resistance is often thought of as how easily electricity can flow through a specific material. Georg Ohm, a German physicist, is best known for…

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