IEEE 1584-2018: IEEE Guide For Performing Arc-Flash Hazard Calculations
What is Arc Flash? According to the basics of Arc Flash, an electric arc is a bridge between two electrodes. An Arc Flash passes through […]
Third Annual National Ladder Safety Month: Ladder Safety Training and Supporters
Every year, more than 300 people die in ladder-related accidents, and thousands suffer disabling injuries. Without better training and continuous innovation in safety planning and […]
Procedure For Determining Audiograms In Toothed Whales (Odontocetes)
Communication isn’t unique to human society, nor is it confined to the terrestrial world. Whales, as highly-intelligent mammals bound to the sea—and whales are mammals, […]
ISO 11607: 2019 Revisions of Both Packaging for Terminally Sterilized Medical Devices Standards
Both standards in the ISO 11607 series have been revised: ISO 11607-1:2019, which addresses materials, sterile barrier systems, and packaging systems, and ISO 11607-2:2019, which […]
Third Annual National Ladder Safety Month: What is Ladder Safety?
National Ladder Safety Month was designed to raise awareness of ladder safety and to decrease the number of ladder-related injuries and fatalities. The American Ladder Institute (ALI)—the […]
NFPA 211, Standard for Chimneys, Fireplaces, Vents, and Solid Fuel-Burning Appliances, 2019 Edition
Fire can incite awe, terror, or any other host of emotions, but these flames are just the visible effect of combustion. This chemical reaction takes […]
Resin Identification Codes (RICs), as Specified by ASTM D7611
In hope of satiating their environmentally-conscious guilt, many consumers look for markings on plastic products to determine if their items can be discarded in the […]
NFPA 45, Standard on Fire Protection for Laboratories Using Chemicals, 2019 Edition
The 2019 edition of NFPA 45: Standard On Fire Protection For Laboratories Using Chemicals has been released. Fires in Laboratories Handling Chemicals A pyrophoric material […]
Historical Standards
For a medley of reasons, people need historical standards. To remain current, standards documents are subject to periodic review, and at the end of this […]
ISO 26262:2018 – Road Vehicles Functional Safety Standards
Anyone who wants the entire ISO 26262 series of standards at a discounted rate can get the ISO 26262 – Road Vehicles Functional Safety Package. […]