Over 13,000 ASTM standards operate globally. Defined and set by us, they improve the lives of millions every day - helping our world work better.
West Conshohocken, PA
- Tweets 14,393
- Following 600
- Followers 17,116
- Likes 1,803
As architectural design continues to advance and #glass is used more prominently in buildings, the standards created by ASTM's committee on glass and glass products will continue to be more and more relevant. go.astm.org/4ivf4mp
114
#Glass is everywhere, yet it often goes unnoticed. Standards help make sure glass functions safely. Learn about ASTM’s committee on glass and glass products (C14) and how it creates and maintains standards that cover many different applications of glass. go.astm.org/4ivf4mp
3
142
ASTM's first #steel standard was published in 1901. Much has changed since then, but ASTM's first committee, dedicated to steel, continues to develop standards. Learn the history of the steel committee, and how the adoption of new technologies will affect the industry's future... go.astm.org/4zYSLww
3
162
This November, ASTM's committee on #CommercialSpaceflight (F47) marks its 10th anniversary. A milestone that reflects the development of the committee’s technical standards, it also represents a decade of collaboration. Learn more at go.astm.org/4dYxOJS
143
Join us for the ASTM Conference on Microplastic Standardization, to be held April 14-15, 2027. To participate in the conference, authors must submit a 250 to 300-word preliminary abstract no later than December 31, 2026. go.astm.org/4e7IJko
1
1
151
ASTM’s recovered carbon black (#rCB) committee has approved a standard that will help establish particle size metric and method for determining particle size info. Decreasing particle size in the milling step and reducing presence of trace oversize particles improves performance. go.astm.org/4ez5bDa
1
175
On 3 and 4 December, ASTM International Committee F50 brings the 3rd AI Snapshot Workshop series to Singapore, held in conjunction with the Industrial AI Forum 2026 at @ASTARsg Advanced Remanufacturing and Technology Centre (A*STAR ARTC). go.astm.org/4yUViah
1
3
178
ASTM’s medical and surgical devices committee (F04) has approved a new standard that provides details and considerations for planning and conducting a seal zone leakage assessment for stent grafts. go.astm.org/4dYxOJS
2
219
ASTM has approved a new standard that establishes the chemical composition requirements for ZAC75 #alloy ingots intended for die casting applications. ASTM’s nonferrous #metals and #alloys committee (B02) developed the new standard. go.astm.org/3UivSoT
2
184
ASTM’s #electrical and electronic #insulating materials committee (D09) is developing a proposed standard that will be used to compare the creep strength of #insulation systems in a control environment. buff.ly/mFJ7ubT
2
179
The Workshop on #ArtificialIntelligence Applied to #Hydrocarbon Analysis and ASTM Test Methods will be held 12/8/2026. Organized by Committee D02.04.L on Gas Chromatography Methods, it will be held in Orlando, Florida, in conjunction with standards development meetings. #AI See... go.astm.org/4cMc8jD
3
190
STILL TIME TO LIVE THE SUITE LIFE! RESERVE YOUR HOTEL TODAY! Reserve your room by 5pm EST on 11/6 for December Committee Week, and you will be entered into a drawing for a complimentary suite upgrade! To be held 12/6 to 12/11 in Jacksonville, FL. BOOK NOW! go.astm.org/4eWz6oX
138
HURRY! THERE'S STILL TIME! Deadline for Senior Design Project Grants is 10/31. Student papers are reports submitted by undergrad students, or their faculty mentors, based on senior design or capstone projects. Eligible projects may receive a $2,500 grant. go.astm.org/project-grant-ap…
1
3
171
ASTM’s #robotics committee (F45) is developing a proposed standard for measuring the task performance of manipulators and mobile manipulators under controlled optical-signal degradation. buff.ly/nWFdE82
1
2
197
Ken d'Entremont has been named the 2026 ASTM International Professor of the Year. A professor at the University of Utah, Ken has been a strong advocate for standards education and product safety. go.astm.org/4jIiyV1
2
4
257
ASTM’s unmanned #aircraft systems committee (F38) is developing a proposed standard that will provide a minimum set of requirements for proper human factors when designing a ground control station for unmanned aircraft. go.astm.org/4ifGkFo
1
177
ASTM’s #cannabis committee (D37) has created a dedicated subcommittee for cannabis-derived human health and wellness products, focusing on medicinal and well-being applications (D37.11 on human health). go.astm.org/47D3Lnn
156
ASTM’s vacuum cleaner committee (F11) — working with the IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission) in what will be published as a dual-logo item — has developed a test method for wet #CarpetCleaning appliances.
3
204
ASTM’s recovered carbon black (#rCB) committee has approved a standard that will help establish particle size metric and method for determining particle size info. Decreasing particle size in the milling step and reducing presence of trace oversize particles improves performance. buff.ly/FFfyJ3E
172
When it comes to our youngest and most vulnerable #consumers, safety is everything. #Parents need to trust that products made for #infants and #toddlers are safe. ASTM standards help to establish that trust. Listen to a new podcast about standards for #juvenile products. buff.ly/t01vc89
1
1
124