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Family sitting under a beach umbrella that adheres to ASTM F3681-24.
ANSI | Consumer Safety

ASTM F3681-24: Beach Umbrellas and Anchor Devices

ByAlexandra Schirn June 18, 2025June 18, 2025

Beach umbrellas have a long history, dating back thousands of years to Ancient Egypt. These umbrellas (or sunshades) were made from stretched papyrus, palm, leaves,…

Two colorful beach umbrellas set on a sandy, sunny beach that adhere to ASTM F3512-21.
ANSI | Consumer Safety

ASTM F3512-21: Wind Safety & Durability Of Market Umbrellas

ByAlexandra Schirn April 3, 2024June 4, 2025

The earliest umbrellas were not made to protect users from rain but rather the potent sun. Invented over 4,000 years ago, these umbrellas were used…

Stack of folders to show the ASTM standards that have been withdrawn.
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Withdrawn ASTM International Standards

ByBrad Kelechava May 28, 2018May 29, 2025

Technology treks forward on a perennial path of progression, simplifying labor and fostering growth. The continuous technological improvements felt in any industry must be reflected…

Black umbrella on a rainy day that would have followed ASTM D4112-02.
ANSI | Consumer Safety

Umbrella Performance Testing

ByBrad Kelechava September 16, 2015May 21, 2025

PLEASE NOTE: THE ASTM D4112-02 STANDARD HAS BEEN WITHDRAWN Inventors and engineers can devise mitigation techniques on a massive scale when there are external natural…

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