LEED Compliant Testing: Ensuring Sustainability and Efficiency in Construction
Laboratory testing for LEED compliance supports the construction industry by guiding sustainability, efficiency, and industry compliance
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Construction and Building
U.S. DOT Opens Applications for $5 Million Research Initiative for Novel Cement Development
Friday, February 9, 2024 WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation announced a $5 million funding opportunity for a research initiative on the use of steel slag in cement and concrete. This funding will support a partnership between the U.S. DOT, in...
The Importance of Pool and Swimming Products Safety Testing
By investing in comprehensive safety testing, manufacturers and consumers alike contribute to a safer swimming environment
A Comprehensive Guide to the Rolling Thin Film Oven Test (RTFOT) in Asphalt Testing
The Rolling Thin Film Oven Test (RTFOT) is an essential procedure used in the asphalt industry to simulate the short-term aging of asphalt binders during the production and paving process. This test evaluates how asphalt binder properties change due to heat and air...
Guide to Corrosion Testing of Metals
Several types of corrosion testing are available to assess the durability and resilience of metals under various conditions
Composite Testing: New ASTM Laboratory Standards
Looking for a laboratory to do composite testing? Two new ASTM Standards for the testing of the plastic composites pultruded fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) materials will be released. The new ASTM Standards are ASTM D7792, the Test Method for Measuring the Effect...
Asphaltenes in Oil Production NEW LAB STANDARD – ASTM Test Method
Need testing for Asphaltenes in Oil Production? ASTM has announced that it will be releasing a new laboratory test standard for Asphaltenes in Oil Production. When it is released, it will be entitled "ASTM D7996, Test Method for Measuring Visible Spectrum of...
RA and RMS | Surface Roughness
Accurate RA and RMS measurements allow industries to optimize the durability, functionality, and efficiency of their products
ASME Standards Testing
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) is a nonprofit organization developing voluntary standards intended to facilitate collaboration, enrich careers, allow knowledge sharing, and develop skills throughout the engineering community and all engineering...
Solar Panel Testing
So how does solar energy work? Solar Panel Testing First, to harvest the energy you have to capture it. This is done using solar panels. Solar panels are composed of many linked photovoltaic (PV) cells that together convert sunlight into electricity. An electric...
Playground Equipment Safety Testing: Ensuring a Safe Environment for Children
Learn about the importance of playground equipment safety testing, types of tests, and how it helps protect children, ensure compliance, and build public trust."
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Electronic Device Testing: Ensuring Safety and Compliance for Tablets and Laptops in Schools
In today’s digital age, tablets and laptops have become essential tools in...
Chemical Safety Testing of School Supplies: Ensuring Crayons, Markers, and Glue Are Safe for Children
As children head back to school, parents, teachers, and caregivers focus on...
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