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IPC honors BAE Systems and Shengyi Technology Co., Ltd.

March 25, 2016 | Comments Off on IPC honors BAE Systems and Shengyi Technology Co., Ltd.

During luncheon at IPC APEX EXPO®, IPC Stan Plzak Corporate Recognition Award was presented to BAE Systems and the IPC Peter Sarmanian Corporate Recognition Award to Shengyi Technology Co. Ltd. BAE Systems has been a member since 1996 with more t…

Registration for 2016 BIO International Convention now open.

March 25, 2016 | Comments Off on Registration for 2016 BIO International Convention now open.

Scheduled for June 6-9, BIO 2016 offers the chance to connect with more than 3,100 companies through BIO’s One-on-One Partnering™ system. BIO Exhibition will feature Start-Up Stadium, where start-up companies will have the opportunit…

ASTM, NIST, OSAC offer free access to forensic science standards.

March 25, 2016 | Comments Off on ASTM, NIST, OSAC offer free access to forensic science standards.

Agreement involving ASTM International, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), and Organization of Scientific Area Committees (OSAC) for Forensic Science enables ~30,000 public criminal justice agencies to receive free access to foren…

NFPA elects Tricia Fulton as Chair of Board of Directors.

March 25, 2016 | Comments Off on NFPA elects Tricia Fulton as Chair of Board of Directors.

NFPA has elected Tricia Fulton, the CFO at Sun Hydraulics, to be the Chair of the Board of Directors for 2016–17 fiscal year. Fulton became part of NFPA Board of Directors in 2012 and was elected to Executive Committee in 2014. During her …

EPA Assembles Experts to develop hazardous waste shipment tracker.

March 25, 2016 | Comments Off on EPA Assembles Experts to develop hazardous waste shipment tracker.

U.S. EPA announced 8 experts – Michael M. Hurley, John Ridgway, Joshua Burman, Thomas Baker, Raymond Lewis, Raj Paul, Cynthia Walczak, Justin Wilson – joining Hazardous Waste Electronic Manifest Advisory Board. In addition to advising EPA on development and operation of electronic system for tracking hazardous waste shipments throughout USA, Board will propose actions for electronic manifest (e-Manifest) system that will align with EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy’s e-Enterprise strategy.

Manufacturers Tell Congress to end Cuba trade restrictions.

March 25, 2016 | Comments Off on Manufacturers Tell Congress to end Cuba trade restrictions.

In her letter to congressional leaders, NAM Vice President of International Economic Affairs Linda Dempsey called for passage of legislation to release trade embargo on Cuba. Dempsey cited increased opportunity for economic activity between U.S. and Cuba as well as access for manufacturers to “a market less than 100 miles from our shores.” Dempsey also commended U.S. Representatives Tom Emmer (R-MN) and Kathy Castor (D-FL) for introducing Cuba Trade Act of 2015.

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